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Harrison County Chamber Announces Inaugural Women’s Success Summit

The Harrison County Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural Women’s Success Summit on Wednesday, October 7, from...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff September 15, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

Center Street Bridge Project Remains on Schedule for November Finish; New Turning Lane Coming With It

Posted on September 16, 2026

Substantial work on the Center Street Bridge replacement is complete as contractors remain on schedule for it to be re...

Mtn Craft Film Festival Returns to Clarksburg RGPAC with Free Admission as Title Sponsors Step Up

Posted on September 16, 2026

The Mtn Craft Film Festival will return to the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center in Clarksburg Oct. 2-4, bringing...

Fall into Giving Bridge to Nutrition Food Drive Open through Sept. 25

Posted on September 16, 2026

The Fall into Giving Bridge to Nutrition Food Drive kicked off this week and is open through Sept.-25, 2026. Drop-off...

Three-Vehicle Crash a Bit North of Bridgeport on I-79 Leads to Temporary Closure of Southbound Lanes

Posted on September 16, 2026

WBOY reported a three-vehicle accident in Fairmont led to a southbound lane closure on Interstate 79 Monday afternoon....

Area Man who Served as Minister for 60 Years as Well as Community Leader, S. Kent Price, Passes at 80

Posted on September 16, 2026

S. Kent Price, 80, a resident of Elkins, went to dwell in the house of the Lord forever on Monday, September 7, 2026,...

Retired Clarksburg Police Detective Michael Walsh is Honored with FBI's Community Leadership Award

Posted on September 15, 2026

On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division Assistant Director Timothy A. Fe...

BHE GT&S Charity Golf Invitational at Pete Dye Golf Club Raises $100,000 for Five Nonprofit Agencies

Posted on September 15, 2026

On Monday, September 14, 144 golfers lined up at the tee box at Pete Dye Golf Club, unified in support of organizations de...

Win WVU vs. Oklahoma State Tickets, Courtesy of Greater Bridgeport CVB and MetroNews

Posted on September 15, 2026

The Greater Bridgeport Convention and Visitors Center is partnering with MetroNews to give away a pair of tickets to t...

Foursome of Bridgeport-Based Youth Sports Leagues to Save Thousands with New Light Usage Policy

Posted on September 15, 2026

A policy put in place roughly a quarter of a century ago will be removed for the next fiscal year and will benefit sev...

Harrison County's Newest Business Up and Running in Shinnston; New Service has Military-Inspired Decor

Posted on September 15, 2026

Last week, state and Harrison County officials joined local officials to celebrate the area’s newest business. ...

Bonnie's Bus Rolling Through Clarksburg, Belington, Webster Springs

Posted on September 15, 2026

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will visit Mingo, Webster, Barbour, Logan. Harrison, and Wyoming count...

Motorcycle Accident Leaves 70-Year-Old Man Dead

Posted on September 15, 2026

According to WDTV, a 70-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Marion County Saturday. Thom...

Area Physician for 36 Years and Decorated Veteran of Vietnam War, Norval Leroy Rasmussen, M.D., Passes

Posted on September 15, 2026

Norval Leroy Rasmussen, M.D., 78, of Morgantown, died August 23, 2026, after a prolonged illness. He was...

Harrison County Mobile Office Hours Set for National Voter Registration Day Tuesday

Posted on September 14, 2026

The West Virginia Secretary of State's Office will host Mobile Office Hours in Cabell, Harrison, and Nicholas counties...

Clarksburg FBI CJIS Division Hosts Ceremony to Mark 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks on U.S.

Posted on September 14, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey joined federal law enforcement officials, first responders, and community members Friday at...

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