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Harrison County Man, BHS Alum, Assistant Football Coach, Josh Travelstead, Passes Away at Age of 44

Josh Travelstead, 44, of Lumberport, passed away after courageously battling cancer on Thursday morning, July 9, 2026, sur...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff July 14, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News

Clarksburg Police Holding Annual School Supply Drive

Posted on July 14, 2026

FROM THE CLARKSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT The Clarksburg Police Department is holding its 2nd annual School Sup...

Photos: Another Beautiful Day for Patrons, Vendors at the Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market

Posted on July 14, 2026

Sundays are known for many things in Bridgeport, including a visit by many from local and afar to the Bridgeport Farmers a...

Video: Skidmore Productions Captures "Fireworks on the Hill"

Posted on July 14, 2026

Thousands of community members came out on July 3 to enjoy "Fireworks on the Hill" on Bridgeport Hill. Not only...

Congressionally Chartered Veterans Group Looking at Relocation from Washington, D.C. has City as Finalist

Posted on July 14, 2026

Bridgeport Interim City Manager Joe Shuttleworth confirmed that the city received some good news at the national level...

Dozens of Fairs, Festival, and Events Set into October as Activities Span across North Central West Virginia

Posted on July 14, 2026

This list of area fairs and festivals into the month of October is courtesy of WDTV. If you have an event you would like t...

Bonnie's Bus Rolls Into West Milford, Rock Cave for Screenings

Posted on July 14, 2026

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography units will visit Upshur, Berkeley, Harrison, Clay, and Randolph counti...

Emergency Officials Confirm 76-Year-Old Man Killed in Accident at One of West Virginia's Top Tourist Spots

Posted on July 14, 2026

WDTV reported that emergency crews responded to a fatal rock climbing accident at Seneca Rocks Saturday, July 11. &nbs...

Morrisey: Helsing to Make $50M Berkeley County Investment with Quality Defense Manufacturing Jobs

Posted on July 13, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that Helsing will invest an initial $50 million to establish advanced defense ma...

Lewis County High School Athletic Field Suffers Major Damage as Result of Vandalism; Suspects Sought

Posted on July 13, 2026

According to WDTV, the Lewis County High School football field was damaged in an apparent act of vandalism over the we...

WVU Health System Agrees to Pay $4.17M, Enter into MOU, Over Federal Drug Recordkeeping Violations

Posted on July 13, 2026

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA The United States Attorney’s...

Marion County's Nick Fantasia Appointed to Expiring Term of West Virginia First Foundation by Morrisey

Posted on July 13, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey recently named two new members to the Board of Directors of the West Virginia First Foundati...

City of Bridgeport Searching for New Crossing Guard to Assist with Students at Johnson Elementary School

Posted on July 13, 2026

If you are interested in working with young children and making sure they are safe, then the City of Bridgeport has ju...

Bridgeport to See 38 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of July 13 through July 24

Posted on July 13, 2026

Please be advised that the Bridgeport Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the City of Bridgepor...

DNR Inviting Public Comment on Proposed Legislative Rule on Feeding, Baiting Restrictions, and More

Posted on July 13, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) recently announced that it has filed one proposed legislative rule...

First Responders Deal with House Explosion in Region

Posted on July 13, 2026

Multiple first responders arrived at the scene of a house explosion in the region Sunday morning. Accord...

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Harrison County Man, BHS Alum, Assistant Football Coach, Josh Travelstead, Passes Away at Age of 44

Clarksburg Police Holding Annual School Supply Drive

Photos: Another Beautiful Day for Patrons, Vendors at the Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market

Video: Skidmore Productions Captures "Fireworks on the Hill"

Congressionally Chartered Veterans Group Looking at Relocation from Washington, D.C. has City as Finalist

Dozens of Fairs, Festival, and Events Set into October as Activities Span across North Central West Virginia

Bonnie's Bus Rolls Into West Milford, Rock Cave for Screenings

Emergency Officials Confirm 76-Year-Old Man Killed in Accident at One of West Virginia's Top Tourist Spots

Morrisey: Helsing to Make $50M Berkeley County Investment with Quality Defense Manufacturing Jobs

Lewis County High School Athletic Field Suffers Major Damage as Result of Vandalism; Suspects Sought

WVU Health System Agrees to Pay $4.17M, Enter into MOU, Over Federal Drug Recordkeeping Violations

Marion County's Nick Fantasia Appointed to Expiring Term of West Virginia First Foundation by Morrisey

City of Bridgeport Searching for New Crossing Guard to Assist with Students at Johnson Elementary School

Bridgeport to See 38 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of July 13 through July 24

DNR Inviting Public Comment on Proposed Legislative Rule on Feeding, Baiting Restrictions, and More

First Responders Deal with House Explosion in Region

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