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Ophelia “Opie” Stuart, Beloved Student at JES, Needs the Community's Help in Battle with Rett Syndrome

Johnson Elementary School Principal Heather Horne Holbert recently posted via social media about a GoFundMe set up aimed t...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff June 02, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

Bridgeport's Gracia Knight to Compete for Title of Miss West Virginia Teen

Posted on June 02, 2026

Bridgeport’s Gracia Knight will compete in the Miss West Virginia Teen USA pageant June 12-13 in Charleston....

State DNR Stocks 31 Waters During Week of May 25

Posted on June 02, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) this week announced that the following lakes and streams were...

Traffic Woes Coming to Bridgeport's Downtown Due to New Center Street Bridge Beams Being Set in Place

Posted on June 02, 2026

For those tired of traffic fatigue in and around Bridgeport, Harrison County, and sections of Interstate 79 throughout...

Web Site Listing 10 State Italian Bakeries Keeping Old Traditions Alive is North Central West Virginia Heavy

Posted on June 02, 2026

A national Web site has came up with a list of "10 Italian Bakeries In West Virginia Keeping Century-Old Traditions A...

West Virginia Releases Less Restrictive Sport Fish Consumption Advisories

Posted on June 02, 2026

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Health (DH), in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Environmenta...

Despite Rapid Response from City's Fire Department, Benedum Drive Blaze at Business Sees Car Leveled

Posted on June 02, 2026

An afternoon call for a vehicle fire turned on Benedum Drive Friday afternoon saw the Bridgeport Fire Department respo...

Long-Time Police Officer, School Bus Driver, Business Owner in Area, John Martin Dolog, Passes at Age 64

Posted on June 02, 2026

John Martin Dolog, 64, of Rivesville, WV, passed away at his residence on Thursday May 28, 2026. He was born on Decemb...

BHS Alum Miyah Swiger Named FFA America National Officer Candidate

Posted on June 01, 2026

A 2025 graduate of Bridgeport High School, Miya Swiger has been selected as the West Virginia Future Farmers of America Na...

Bridgeport Student Receives Statewide Career Technical Education Scholarship

Posted on June 01, 2026

SUBMITTED TO CONNECT-BRIDGEPORT   CHARLESTON -- Bridgeport High's Payton Janssen is one of 30 students in the stat...

Photos: Bridgeport High School Graduation III

Posted on June 01, 2026

More of Joe LaRocca's photos from Bridgeport High School graduation.   Check out the first gallery of photos and t...

Community Development Director Andrea Kerr Tells BDA of Near $1 Million Project on Way to Bridgeport

Posted on June 01, 2026

Another project is coming to the City of Bridgeport. This one has a nearly a $1 million price tag attached to it....

Bridgeport to See 30 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of June 1 through June 12

Posted on June 01, 2026

Editor's Note: Due to inclement weather, this week's list is the same as last week's list of streets.   Please be...

NCWV Residents, WVU School of Medicine Retirees Donate $100K to Art Museum

Posted on June 01, 2026

Two retired West Virginia University School of Medicine faculty members are embracing their passion for the arts and g...

Individual Flown to Ruby Memorial by HealthNet after Incident at Mine near Harrison, Wetzel County Line

Posted on June 01, 2026

According to WDTV, a man was flown to the hospital after an incident at a mine near the Harrison and Wetzel county lin...

Photos; Summer Kickoff

Posted on May 31, 2026

The Summer Kickoff event was held in Bridgeport on Saturday.   Check out Joe LaRocca's photos from the event....
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