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City Police Get Assist on Work through Task Force on Michigan Man's Guilty Plea on Federal Drug Charge

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA Filmel Williams, 64, of Harper Woo...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff December 16, 2025 12:45 AM EST in News

Governor Morrisey Encourages Tourism at West Virginia’s Winter Wonderland Attractions Amid Record Growth

Posted on December 16, 2025

Flat Top, W.Va. — Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey encouraged travelers to explore West Virginia’s winter offe...

Bridgeport Commercial Area Facing Water Woes Due to Emergency Water Leak; Public Works on Site

Posted on December 16, 2025

FROM THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT There is an emergency water leak near the Wingate Inn in Charles Pointe that wa...

City Council Unanimously Votes to Acquire Acreage in Heart of Downtown with Recreational Venue Possible

Posted on December 16, 2025

Bridgeport City Council unanimously approved the acquisition of Main Street property for three quarters of a million d...

Financial Advisory Firms Hosts Event Featuring Local Pilot with 20 Years of Service and Educator Joel Kirk

Posted on December 16, 2025

Beacon Wealth Management recently hosted a Wisdom 2 Wealth Luncheon, featuring a presentation from retired Marine and Air...

West Virginia State Police Announce Date and Time of Upcoming Harrison County Sobriety Checkpoint

Posted on December 16, 2025

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint in Harriso...

Harrison County Man who was Long-Time Utility Plant Superintendent, Donald M. "Don" Summers, Passes

Posted on December 16, 2025

Donald M. “Don” Summers, 70, of Mt. Clare, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Manchin...

Bridgeport High School Awarded $3.5 Million in SBA Funds for Three-Phase Project that Includes New Gym

Posted on December 15, 2025

Bridgeport High School received good news today as the West Virginia School Building Authority awarded $3.5 million as...

Trinity CEOS Club Celebrates 100 Years of Service

Posted on December 15, 2025

SUBMITTED TO CONNECT-BRIDGEPORT The Harrison County Community Educational Outreach Service organization and the West V...

Clarksburg Police Department Announces Patrolman Koscielniak, Fitch have Completed Probation Period

Posted on December 15, 2025

Clarksburg Police Department Patrolman Matthew Koscielniak and Patrolman Zander Fitch both recently completed the...

UHC Radiologic Technology Class of '26 Seniors and Faculty Attend Annual WVSRT Conference in City

Posted on December 15, 2025

United Hospital Center Radiologic Technology senior students recently attended the 71st annual WVSRT Conference from N...

Bridgeport Senior Trio Receive Multiple Nominations for Service Academies from Senators Capito, Justice

Posted on December 15, 2025

West Virginia Senators Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito recently announced their 2025 Service Academy Nominees. A...

Area First Responders Handle Wreck with Entrapment

Posted on December 15, 2025

Prior to the arrival of this weekend’s winter storm, first responders were called to the scene on an accident Sa...

Substantial Change Sought by Many Officers Coming to Bridgeport Police Department Starting January 1

Posted on December 15, 2025

There is a substantial change coming to the Bridgeport Police Department. And whether it is permanent will be determin...

Web Site's List of the "Top 6 Cookie Shops in West Virginia You Have to Try" includes Bridgeport Business

Posted on December 15, 2025

The Web site Dailywise.com recently provided a story on the "The 6 Best Cookie Shops In West Virginia You Have To Try"...

Secretary of State to Business Owners: Beware of '26 Annual Report Solicitations from Third Parties

Posted on December 15, 2025

West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner is issuing an important notice to West Virginia business owners regarding...

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