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Car Drug Over 100 Yards after Collision with Tractor Trailer on I-79 in Bridgeport, but No Injuries Reported

Despite being drug for more than a hundred yards, the driver of a vehicle that got tangled up with a tractor trailer o...

By Jeff Toquinto October 09, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

DNR: Fall Turkey Season Begins Saturday, October 10

Posted on October 09, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that turkey hunting will return to West Virgin...

Edge of Town Farm Market Launches Corn Maze Season

Posted on October 09, 2026

The Edge of Town Farm Market has launched its Fall Fun season featuring day- and night-time corn mazes, tr...

Traffic Delays in Place on Route 50 in Location East of City into October 16 for Ditching and Shoulder Work

Posted on October 09, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE There will be a traffic delay on US 50, f...

Veteran Coal Miner Killed in Kanawha County Accident

Posted on October 09, 2026

A statement was released today by Gov. Patrick Morrisey on the death of a West Virginia coal miner on Thursday, Oct. 8...

Angela Oliverio Patsy Shares Her Journey with Breast Cancer

Posted on October 09, 2026

Angela Oliverio Patsy, owner of Oliverio’s Bridal and Prom Boutique, has shared her own breast cance...

Driver Needs Extricated Following Main Street Wreck that Ends in Bridgeport Police Department Parking Lot

Posted on October 09, 2026

An early Thursday morning accident that started on Main Street resulted in the need for a driver to be extricated afte...

Area Doctor for 35 Years who Delivered 7,000 Babies, Veteran, Richard Stephen Kerr, M.D., Passes at 84

Posted on October 09, 2026

Richard Stephen Kerr, M.D., 84, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, at Mon Heath Medical Center in Morgantown, with h...

Guilty Plea Entered by Former WVU Basketball Player Kerr Kriisa for Fraud; Sentencing Set for December

Posted on October 08, 2026

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA A former college basketbal...

Heavily Utilized Clarksburg Bridge Scheduled to See Closure Saturday, October 9 into Monday, October 12

Posted on October 08, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE There will be a bridge closure on US 19,...

2nd Annual Breast Cancer Research Fundraiser Set at Oliverio's Bridal and Prom

Posted on October 08, 2026

Oliverio's Bridal and Prom is opening its doors 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11 for the 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Research Fun...

Photos: North Central West Virginia Airport Plays Host to Full-Scale Emergency Exercise at Old Terminal

Posted on October 08, 2026

The North Central West Virginia Airport hosted a full-scale emergency exercise on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 6 p.m...

Clarksburg Lieutenant Detective Rick White Calls it a Career after 23 Years of Service to the Community

Posted on October 08, 2026

Long-time Clarksburg Police Officer Lieutenant Rick White spent his last day providing community service as he retired...

National Chain Restaurant with Over 3,000 Locations Opens its First Location in Bridgeport at White Oaks

Posted on October 08, 2026

A national restaurant chain with thousands of locations nationwide and several in West Virginia as well as the area ha...

Four Motorists Taken for Medical Treatment Following Two-Vehicle Wreck in City Area that has Seen Plenty

Posted on October 08, 2026

A two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning in a familiar location resulted in multiple medical transports to United Hosp...

West Virginia Governor's Highway Safety Program Mobilizing for 'Click It or Ticket' from October 9-31

Posted on October 08, 2026

Local law enforcement agencies are partnering with the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) for the...

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