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Julie Perine

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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

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top Feature Stories #10

Posted on December 27, 2025

The community of Bridgeport was pleasantly surprised to learn that Pope Leo had sent his blessings to our city and its peo...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top Feature Stories #12

Posted on December 25, 2025

Exactly seven months ago on this Christmas Day, Connect-Bridgeport ran a story about two-year-old Baylor Waggamon and his...

Connect-Bridgeport's 2025 Top Feature Stories #13

Posted on December 24, 2025

Editor's Note: Just weeks ago, Connect-Bridgeport ran a story about Bridgeport's Nic Oliverio and a lifelong dream he is s...

Light Up Our City Contest is Closed; See Who's in the Running

Posted on December 21, 2025

Submissions are in and soon, the winners of Bridgeport's 2025 Light Up Our City contest will be announced. Take a virtual...

The Enchanted Swan Wedding Venue is Official; Ribbon Cutting Held Friday

Posted on December 20, 2025

Set on 50 acres just off Hinkle Lake Road is the area’s newest wedding venue. The Enchanted Swan off...

Fly Rod Chronicles Adding ESPN2 to Streaming Services

Posted on December 19, 2025

Starring Bridgeport’s own Curtis Fleming, Fly Rod Chronicles has been a popular fly-fishing reality show, airing...

Shepherd's Corner Blessed this Season with Most Donations to Date

Posted on December 06, 2025

Shepherd’s Corner reports that recent donations have been literally almost through the roof and that for the time bein...

PHOTOS: More Images from 2025 BHS International Fair

Posted on November 24, 2025

Organized by the Bridgeport HIgh School Spanish and French departments, the BHS International Fair was held Tuesday ev...

BHS Cheerleaders Proud to Claim Runner-Up Spot at States

Posted on November 22, 2025

It was an exciting series of performances at the WVSSAC Class AAA state cheer championships at the Charleston Coliseum and...

Tree Lighters Named for City's 2025 Light Up Night

Posted on November 21, 2025

All systems are go for the Dec. 4 Light Up Night in the City of Bridgeport. Doing the honors of lighting this year&rsq...

It's Happening: Reynoldsville Baptist Church to Host Community Tree Lighting on November 30

Posted on November 19, 2025

My family is among those who have fond memories of holiday hayrides with Reynoldsville Baptist Church to Christmas carol t...

City Parks and Rec Staff Busy at Work to Prepare City for the Holidays

Posted on November 18, 2025

Each holiday season, the lamp posts along Main Street, Bridgeport, and at the entrance to Meadowbrook Mall are topped...

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