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For Us It's Gold and Blue: A Monticola History of WVU Baseball at the Turn of the 20th Century

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When we look back over the record of last spring’s baseball playing, we should consider that West Virginia accomplis...


By Connect-Bridgeport Staff July 27, 2026 12:30 AM EST in Sports

Harrison County Road Closure Extended to July 31

Story Photo (63806) FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS   There will be a road closure on County Route 9/4, Upper Lambert...

Posted July 27, 2026 12:15 AM EST in News

Long-Time Executive for Well-Known Business Across State, Michael Bernard Folio, Passes Away at Age 65

Story Photo (63823) Michael Bernard Folio, 65, of Charleston, WV passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Char...

Posted July 27, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News

From the Bench: After More than Two Decades, Coach Critical to Bridgeport Football Success Steps Down

Story Photo (63811) There are a lot of titles Bridgeport’s Bubby Swiger has gone by and continues to go by. He’s a dad, a husb...

Posted July 26, 2026 2:00 PM EST in Sports Blog


LATEST NEWS

• Bridgeport's Natalie Aliff Foley Takes on New Position as Staff Member at James Madison University | July 26, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• Time Travel: A 1987 Valley Hills Shopping Center Sign and a 1940s Visit to the Philippi Covered Bridge | July 26, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Blogs

• Blog: My World Cup at Fox Sports | July 25, 2026 1:30 PM EST in Sports

• Photos: Bridgeport Football Lift-A-Thon and X Games II | July 26, 2026 1:30 PM EST in Sports

• NCWV Resident, WVU Alum Redefining What It Means to Thrive in the Mountain State | July 26, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

• Harrison County BOE Member Doug Hogue Named as a Board Member to the United Technical Center | July 25, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• Clarksburg Police Department Sergeant Justine Moore Recognized for 15 Years of Service to Community | July 25, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• BHS 2025 Graduate Hunter Miley Earns Dean's List Spot at Georgia Tech for the Spring 2026 Semester | July 25, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

• ToquiNotes: First of its Kind Business in City May be on Way with OK by Bridgeport Zoning Appeals Board | July 25, 2026 6:00 AM EST in Blogs

• Bridgeport Little League Loses Heartbreaker in State Championship Game | July 24, 2026 8:26 PM EST in Sports

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EVENTS

Bridgeport City Council Meeting

Date: 7/27/26 - 7/27/26
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Bridgeport City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month at 7pm at Bridgeport City Hall in Council Chambers. 515 W. Main Street Bridgeport, WV *If you wish to s ...

GALLERY

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BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: A 1987 Valley Hills Shoppin...

    Who remembers the Valley Hills Shopping Center off...

    Posted by Dick Duez

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: First of its Kind Business i...

    Heard the latest? Some have, since I saw it mentio...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Revisiting Old Games, Enj...

    The Clarksburg Farmers Market is held every Saturd...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue

    Wellness events have become one of our most popula...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: After More than Two Deca...

    There are a lot of titles Bridgeport’s Bubby...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Julie Perine

    It's Happening: Curtain to Open on The W...

      On our way to Lambert’s Winery ...

    Posted by Julie Perine

  • Joe Earley

    The Cyber Beacon: Protecting Public Trus...

    After a brief hiatus, it is great to be back writi...

    Posted by Joe Earley

NEWS

• Featuring Tours, Behind-the-Scenes Workings and More, 2026 Mountaineer Country Farm Crawl Tomorrow

• City Rolls Out Red Carpet as Decision Makers Visit to Choose Future Home of Vietnam Veterans of America

• The Wild Sonflower Remains Open Following Flooding; Saturday's Event is Cancelled

• City Firefighter/EMT Hunter Long Honored by Pierpont

• Comprehensive Study Hoped to be First Step to Rid City of Decades-Old Flooding Problem on Main Street

COMMUNITY

• Bridgeport Urban Deer Hunt Runs Sept. 12 to Dec. 31 as City Police Release Information on 2026 Edition

• Bridgeport to See 32 Sections of City Facing Potential Water Issues for Period of July 20 through July 31

• Best West Virginia City to Live in for 2026? Website is Pointing to Bridgeport as its Choice at Top of the List

• Bridgeport Police Department Currently Doing Online E-Bike Safety Course for Residents Free of Charge

• Clarksburg Police Holding Annual School Supply Drive

SPORTS

• Bridgeport Post 68 In Action on First 2 Days of State American Legion Baseball Tournament

• Photos: Bridgeport Football Lift-A-Thon and X Games

• WVU Women's Basketball Team to Face Off with Foe from Big 10 in November Contest at Greenbrier Resort

• Photos: Bridgeport Post 68 Advances Out of Area Legion Tournament

• Bridgeport Little League Wins Herd Bracket, Advances to State 10-12-Year-Old Semifinals


VISITORS

• Grammy Nominated, ACM Winning, Billboard-Topping Act on Way to Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center

• Week-Long Road Delay to Go into Effect for Period of Over a Week in Harrison County for Paving, Repairs

• NCWV Airport Completes $3.3M Project among Last to Begin on Terminal Set to Start August Operations

• West Virginia Black Heritage Festival Announces 2026 Lineup with Trio of Tribute Bands, Local Talent, More

• Near $100,000 Main Street Project Going Full Throttle

BLOGS/OPINION

• Tending Community: Behind the Scenes with BFM2 and Bridgeport Public Library

• The Grapevine: Revisiting Old Games, Enjoying Fresh Produce Saturdays at Clarksburg Farmers Market

• Off the Shelf: Wellness Events Continue to Do Well

• Tending Community: The Sustainability Buzz

• It's Happening: Curtain to Open on The Wild Sonflower's Summer Season

ALUMNI

• Two Bridgeport Residents, including BHS Grad, Open Restaurant with Unique Setup in State Tourist Hotspot

• Fairmont State Humanities Students, Including City's Lhotsky, Earn Undergraduate Research Fellowships

• 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

• BHS Graduates James Hadjis and Harrison Hall Set to Continue Careers, Education at Military Academies



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