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Julie Perine

Julie Perine

julie@connect-bridgeport.com

Julie (Hadorn) Perine is former Lifestyles Editor for the Exponent Telegram and continues to freelance for WV Living, Morgantown and WV Wedding magazines. Her professional background also includes marketing and public relations for both the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson and the United Way of Harrison County. She most recently served Bridgeport as City Clerk and Executive Assistant to City Manager A. Kim Haws and Mayor James R. Christie. Julie was raised in Bridgeport and is a graduate of BHS and Fairmont State.  She and her husband Jeff have raised their four children here in Bridgeport. Deanna is a French teacher at Bridgeport High School; Brittany is a part-time graduate student and stay-at-home mom of 2-year-old Della; Jeffrey is a caterer and on-site chef at Via Veneto/The Veranda in Bridgeport and Jacob is a 7th grade student at Bridgeport Middle School. Jeff is owner/operator of Hadorn Distributing Company in Bridgeport and also pastors Ten Mile Baptist Church in Dola.

Recent Posts

It's Happening: Baylor Comes Home

Posted on July 02, 2025

Many have been following the journey of 2-year-old Baylor Waggamon since early-2025 when he was awaiting a heart transplan...

Bridgeport's Dareth Murphy Opens Brainwashed Head Spa & Salon

Posted on June 21, 2025

Dareth Murphy said she has wanted to be a hairstylist since she was a little girl. With that quest at the cente...

WDTV, Greater Bridgeport CVB Team Up to Present July 4 Fireworks on the Hill

Posted on June 17, 2025

The 4th of July “Fireworks on the Hill” is on. WDTV News Channel 5 and the Greater Bridgeport Convention & Visitors Center...

BHS Alum Returns Home to Start Bridgeport In-Home Fitness

Posted on June 14, 2025

Stephanie Bean has returned home to Bridgeport and started a unique in-home business; one intended to deliver a fitness pl...

Oliverio's Florist Now Carrying Wine and Cigars

Posted on June 11, 2025

  For 45 years, Oliverio’s Florist on Main Street has been one of the area’s premiere fl...

Bonn Kehrer Sportsmanship Award is Presented to Collin Benson

Posted on June 08, 2025

For the past 18 years, a 12-year-old member of Bridgeport Little League has been recognized for his character, sportsm...

BHS Alumni & Friends Foundation Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

Posted on June 06, 2025

The Bridgeport High School Alumni & Friends Foundation announces 2025 Hall of Fame inductees.   Th...

It's Happening: Direct Flight from Bridgeport to St. Pete/Clearwater is a Doable Dream

Posted on June 04, 2025

  If you haven’t taken advantage of the direct flights from North Central West Virginia Airpor...

It's Happening: Baylor Has a New Heart

Posted on May 25, 2025

On February 4, we brought you the story of 2-year-old Baylor Waggamon, who had been hospitalized at UPMC since August...

Bridgeport Beekeeper Melinda Webster Shares Inspiration Behind her Hobby

Posted on May 24, 2025

Though many people associate bees with a sense of fear, Mindy Webster associates them with peace.   From the honeybe...

Johnson Elementary First Graders Perform "America"

Posted on May 23, 2025

Johnson Elementary School's first grade classes performed the annual "Wee Sing America" presentation Tuesday...

It's Happening: Studio 9 Dance Academy "Cats" Performance Wows Audiences at BHS

Posted on May 17, 2025

Under the direction of Heather Campbell, Studio 9 Dance Academy’s 2025 recital, “Dancing on Broadway” was a top-notch ende...

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