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Bridgeport to See 34 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of August 24 to September 4

Please be advised that the Bridgeport Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the City of Brid...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff August 24, 2026 12:45 AM EST in Community

6th Annual Carl Hopkins West Virginia Youth Aviation Expo Returns to The Bridge on September 26

Posted on August 24, 2026

The Carl Hopkins West Virginia Youth Aviation Expo is returning for its sixth year at The Bridge on September 26 from 10 a...

Huntington's Disease Patient Education Day Coming to Bridgeport in September

Posted on August 24, 2026

The Huntington's Disease Society of America will hold a Patient Education Day on Saturday, September 19 from 11 a.m. t...

GALLERY: 1st Day of School III

Posted on August 23, 2026

More photos from the first day of school. See more photos here and here....

Assessor Ferree: Farm Census Report and Business Personal Property Form Submission Deadline Sept. 1

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE OFFICE OF HARRISON COUNTY ASSESSOR ALLEN FERREE Attention Harrison County Farm and Business Own...

City Schedules Date for Flood-Related Debris Pickup

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT Waste Management (WM) will be collecting flood-related debris from City of B...

GALLERY: 1st Day of School II

Posted on August 21, 2026

More photos from the first day of school. More will be posted in the coming days. Check out the first gallery....

Harrison County 4-H Campers Honor Hospitalized Veterans with 'Waves of Gratitude'

Posted on August 21, 2026

CLARKSBURG — In 4-H, members pledge their hands to larger service. Harrison County 4-H campers and staff truly embodied th...

Harrison County 4-H and FFA Members to Showcase Livestock Projects August 21-22

Posted on August 20, 2026

Harrison County 4-H and Future Farmers of America members, along with the Harrison County Livestock Association invite the...

GALLERY: 1st Day of School

Posted on August 19, 2026

Reader-submitted photos from the first day of school. Send yours to michael@connect-bridgeport.com by 6 p.m. Thursday....

Off the Shelf: Fall Brochure is Out; Event Updates

Posted on August 19, 2026

Our long-awaited fall event brochure is out now! We have tons of events scheduled for all ages....

Bridgeport, Area Hit with 2.25 Inches of Rain in Period of 25 Minutes as City Recovers from Flash Flooding

Posted on August 18, 2026

Bridgeport Emergency Management Director Tim Curry said the National Weather Service said that the city was hit with 2...

Bridgeport to See 34 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of August 17 to August 28

Posted on August 17, 2026

Please be advised that the Bridgeport Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the City of Brid...

United Way's Annual Birdie Bash Surpasses its Goal as Local Golfers Put in Extra Hours to Raise $23,000

Posted on August 13, 2026

What started as a challenge to golf for ten hours straight ended as a major victory for the community. Participants in...

Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Updates

Posted on August 12, 2026

One of the special things at our library that I love to talk about is our community garden. We star...

Gallery III: One Final Look at 2026 National Night Out

Posted on August 09, 2026

More photos from the Tuesday, August 4, heavily attended National Night Out event at The Bridge Sports and Recreation...

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