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Local Woman who Impacted Thousands as Harrison County Schools Worker, Nina Lucille, Ashcraft, Passes

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Nina Lucille Ashcraft, 84, of Shinnston, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2026. She was born in Harris...


By Connect-Bridgeport Staff August 18, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

Bridgeport Volleyball Team Store Open Through August 20

Story Photo (64046) Bridgeport volleyball team gear is available through August 20 at this link.   The shop features T-shirts, ho...

Posted August 18, 2026 12:30 AM EST in Sports

Main Street Traffic Stop by Harrison County Deputies Sees Discovery of Meth, Fentanyl, and Man's Arrest

Story Photo (64048) According to WDTV, a man is facing felony drug charges after Harrison County deputies discovered baggies of fentanyl a...

Posted August 18, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

City Man, Reverend who Founded, Pastored Church in Area, Veteran, Author, Dr. Donald Johnson, Passes

Story Photo (64050) Reverend Dr. Donald Wayne Johnson, Jr., 77, of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Tue...

Posted August 18, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News


LATEST NEWS

• Jamison Field Cleanup Tuesday Morning, August 17 | August 17, 2026 10:05 PM EST in Sports

• A Decade and Millions of Dollars in the Making, NCWV Airport Opens New, Two-Story, 53,000 SF Terminal | August 17, 2026 12:45 PM EST in News

• Former Bridgeport, Clarksburg Police Chief Walker has New Position with Harrison County Sheriff's Office | August 17, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• Bridgeport Police Reconstruct Motorcycle Accident in Clarksburg that Resulted in Death of One Individual | August 17, 2026 7:00 AM EST in News

• Opening Day of School Canceled in Harrison County | August 17, 2026 8:20 PM EST in News

• Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center to Feature The Doors Tribute Band, Mojo Risin', August 21 | August 17, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• Lane Closure on I-79 North, Southbound Lanes from Exit 137 in Evening Hours Through Friday, August 21 | August 17, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• GALLERY: Titletown Tailgate II | August 17, 2026 9:00 AM EST in Sports

• Bridgeport Girls Soccer Eyes State Return with Mesh of Experience, Youth | August 17, 2026 8:00 AM EST in Sports

• Bridgeport to See 34 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of August 17 to August 28 | August 17, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

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EVENTS

AWANA Clubs

Date: 8/19/26 - 8/19/26
Time: 6:45 PM - 8:10 PM
The AWANA Clubs at Grace Baptist Church will begin again on Wednesday, August 19 at 6:45 PM. All children from 3 years old - 6th grade are invited to join us! Each night we wi ...

GALLERY

Aug. 1 Lemonade Stands

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  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: Indians Championship Pro...

    Back in May, in this very blog, a project that was...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: 1980s' Downtown Bridgeport ...

    This photo, believed to be from the 1980s, shows a...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Upd

    One of the special things at our library that I lo...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Looking at Early Italian ...

    At the turn of the 20th century masses of Italians...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Julie Perine

    It's Happening: Local Kids Turn Lemonade...

    A couple of weeks ago, Bridgeport streets were pep...

    Posted by Julie Perine

  • Perris Reed

    Tending Community: Our MVP, Emma

    One of the best parts of my first season as Market...

    Posted by Perris Reed

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: A Hidden Gem of Area Restaur...

    I do not remember how we found out about it. But w...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Joe Earley

    The Cyber Beacon: Protecting Kids Online...

    As the school season starts back up, families shou...

    Posted by Joe Earley

NEWS

• WVU Cancer Institute Golf and Clay Shooting Event at Stonewall Raises Over $100K for Cancer Patients

• CVS Pharmacy in Weston Reopens after Flooding

• NCWV Native Wins World Archery Championship at Canaan Valley

• WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus Sees 25 Graduate During Pinning Ceremony Event at RGPAC

• City Businessman John Ebert Introduces Former NFL Standout Joe Theismann at Pair of Corporate Events

COMMUNITY

• The Bridge Sports Complex to See Temporary Closure

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

• Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Updates

• Gallery III: One Final Look at 2026 National Night Out

• Gallery II: Another Look at Citywide Yard Sale 2026

SPORTS

• Best Getting Better: Gavin Williams Finding Ways to Improve Following Monster Junior Year

• Nate Dodson Returns to Anchor Bridgeport's Title Defense

• Bridgeport Youth Wrestling Club Opens Registration for 2026-27 Season

• Bridgeport Golf Finishes 2nd in Quad at Stonewall Resort

• GALLERY: Titletown Tailgate Kicks Off Fall Season


VISITORS

• Grammy Nominated, ACM Winning, Billboard-Topping Act on Way to Perform at West Virginia State Fair

• Bridgeport Contractor Awarded Near $10M Contract to Do 4.5 Mile Harrison County Route 50 Paving Project

• Full-Day Road Trip Covering Nine Landmarks in State Heavy in North Central West Virginia with City Stop

• Local Road Closure to Last for Nearly Three Months

• West Virginia State Parks Announces Farm to Table Dinners Return to State Park Restaurants this Month

BLOGS/OPINION

• From the Bench: Indians Championship Program New Owners of "State-of-the-Art" Facility at Jamison Field

• Time Travel: 1980s' Downtown Bridgeport Aerial View and Downtown Clarksburg in the Evening in 1933

• It's Happening: Local Kids Turn Lemonade Stand Profits into Relief and Rescue Funds

• ToquiNotes: A Hidden Gem of Area Restaurant Closes for Good for Wrong Reason, but Left No One Hungry

• Tending Community: Our MVP, Emma

ALUMNI

• State Senator Ben Queen of Bridgeport Chosen to the Federal EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee

• Bridgeport High Alumna Dr. Katelyn Pinti Hineman is Newest Member of Wilson Martino, TLC Dental Staff

• Bridgeport's Natalie Aliff Foley Takes on New Position as Staff Member at James Madison University

• Bridgeport High Alum Ben McDougal Named to 2026 Spring Academic All-Big 12 Conference Team

• BHS Alumna Patricia "Patty" Rummel First Recipient of Clarksburg History Museum's History Keeper Award



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