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State Police Respond to Hunting-Related Shooting in Region that Sees Individual Flown to Ruby Memorial

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at approximately 5:15 p.m., Troop...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff October 15, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

City Woman among 30 Individuals Indicted by Marion County Grand Jury; Facing Charges of Embezzlement

Posted on October 15, 2026

A Bridgeport woman was among 30 individuals indicted in the first day of the October 2026 session of the Marion County...

City Resident, Prominent Lawyer, Leader in Energy, Government, Education, Ralph Bean Jr., Passes

Posted on October 15, 2026

Ralph Bean, Jr. died on October 12 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was born on March 17, 1941, to...

WVU Jackson’s Mill to Host Annual Harvest Time at the Mill

Posted on October 15, 2026

West Virginia University Jackson's Mill will once again host its annual history and heritage event, Harvest Time a...

Area Woman who was Owner and Operator of Pair of Local Businesses, Kelli Renae Strarcher, Passes at 64

Posted on October 15, 2026

Kelli Renae Starcher, 64, of Fairmont, West Virginia died Saturday, September 26, 2026 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital,...

Lane Closure on I-79 at Tom’s Run Bridge and Goshen Road to Begin Thursday

Posted on October 14, 2026

There will be a lane closure on the southbound far right travel lane from the Tom’s Run Bridge on Interstate 7...

Hiker Missing in Tucker County Following Being Swept Downstream in Elevated Waters Found Deceased

Posted on October 14, 2026

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE On Sunday, October 11, 2026, at approximately 11:39 a.m., Tucker County...

Harrison County History Hop Offers Opportunities for Visiting 13 Historic County Locations

Posted on October 14, 2026

The Historic Preservation Alliance for Harrison County is inviting residents to spend a weekend discovering some of the mu...

Harrison County Sheriff's Office Issues Statement on Scam in Area; Latest Involves Issues with Jury Duty

Posted on October 14, 2026

FROM THE HARRISON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The office of Harrison County Sheriff Robert Matheny...

Off the Shelf: Dolly Days

Posted on October 14, 2026

The world lost someone special when Dolly Parton passed this year. To celebrate her legacy helping...

Pierpont PTA Students Help Area Seniors Take Steps Toward Fall Prevention

Posted on October 14, 2026

One by one, local seniors moved through a series of stations inside the Harrison County Senior Center ballroom, checking t...

City Fire Department Assists with Medical Transports, Extrication on Scene of Local Four-Vehicle Accident

Posted on October 14, 2026

The Bridgeport Fire Department assisted in extricating an individual and transported two for medical treatment in a he...

City Resident, BHS State Champion, Business Owner, Veteran, Community Leader, Robert Neeley, Passes

Posted on October 14, 2026

Robert W. (Wally) Neeley, age 86, died on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with his loved ones beside him. Wally was born in St...

West Virginia Department of Tourism Shares Third Fall Foliage Update with Plenty of Colors Across Region

Posted on October 13, 2026

The West Virginia Department of Tourism has issued its third official 2026 foliage report and updated statewide map. &...

Bridgeport Police Department Visits in Large Group at JES as First Graders Treat Them to Coffee, Breakfast

Posted on October 13, 2026

For the second straight year, first grade students in Mrs. Mallory Pritchard's class at Johnson Elementary School did...

Harvest of Hope Event Held Recently in Bridgeport at All Saints Catholic Church is Community Celebration

Posted on October 13, 2026

An afternoon of fellowship, laughter and generosity brought the community together for the “Harvest of Hope&rdqu...

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State Police Respond to Hunting-Related Shooting in Region that Sees Individual Flown to Ruby Memorial

City Woman among 30 Individuals Indicted by Marion County Grand Jury; Facing Charges of Embezzlement

City Resident, Prominent Lawyer, Leader in Energy, Government, Education, Ralph Bean Jr., Passes

WVU Jackson’s Mill to Host Annual Harvest Time at the Mill

Area Woman who was Owner and Operator of Pair of Local Businesses, Kelli Renae Strarcher, Passes at 64

Lane Closure on I-79 at Tom’s Run Bridge and Goshen Road to Begin Thursday

Hiker Missing in Tucker County Following Being Swept Downstream in Elevated Waters Found Deceased

Harrison County History Hop Offers Opportunities for Visiting 13 Historic County Locations

Harrison County Sheriff's Office Issues Statement on Scam in Area; Latest Involves Issues with Jury Duty

Off the Shelf: Dolly Days

Pierpont PTA Students Help Area Seniors Take Steps Toward Fall Prevention

City Fire Department Assists with Medical Transports, Extrication on Scene of Local Four-Vehicle Accident

City Resident, BHS State Champion, Business Owner, Veteran, Community Leader, Robert Neeley, Passes

West Virginia Department of Tourism Shares Third Fall Foliage Update with Plenty of Colors Across Region

Bridgeport Police Department Visits in Large Group at JES as First Graders Treat Them to Coffee, Breakfast

Harvest of Hope Event Held Recently in Bridgeport at All Saints Catholic Church is Community Celebration

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