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From the Bench: As Coaching Longevity Wanes, BHS Proves Anomaly with State Championship Side Effect

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For the last time, on Friday, Feb. 20, Bridgeport High School Jan Grisso stood at the edge of the pool serving as the...


By Jeff Toquinto February 22, 2026 2:00 PM EST in Sports Blog

Scalp Lab + SPA Holds Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening at Meadowbrook Mall

Story Photo (62239) The Scalp Lab + SPA at Meadowbrook Mall held a grand opening and ribbon cutting on the morning of Friday, Feb....

Posted February 22, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

Photos: A Look Back at Bridgeport's Showing at 2026 Showing at West Virginia State Swim Championship

Story Photo (62243) Bridgeport's boys took second and the girls came in fourth - both teams just four points from winning - in the West Vi...

Posted February 22, 2026 12:00 PM EST in Sports

Time Travel: Bridgeport High's 2008 Girls Swim Team Champs and the 1912 Johnstown Community Band

Story Photo (62184) Bridgeport High School's swimming program has a long and rich history of winning under the guidance of Jan...

Posted February 22, 2026 10:30 AM EST in Blogs


LATEST NEWS

• Bridgeport High School Theatre Announces Cast and Crew of "Magic in the Mountain" Earn Multiple Honors | February 22, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

• Bridgeport Cemetery Cleanup Set: Officials Schedule Clearing of Decorative Items Deadline for March 9 | February 21, 2026 10:30 AM EST in News

• ToquiNotes: City's Connection to Robert Duvall, James Cann, Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas | February 21, 2026 6:00 AM EST in Blogs

• Talking with American Idol Golden Ticket Holder Livy Spino | February 21, 2026 1:30 PM EST in News

• Photos: Senior Night for Indians Girls Basketball Team | February 21, 2026 12:00 PM EST in Sports

• Gallery 2: Jonathan Staddon Photos of Holly Ball | February 21, 2026 9:00 AM EST in News

• BHS Boys Finish Runner-Up at State Swim Meet and Girls Fourth as Coach Jan Grisso's Career Concludes | February 20, 2026 9:35 PM EST in Sports

• BHS Drops in Sixth Edition of MetroNews Power Poll | February 20, 2026 1:30 PM EST in Sports

• Bridgeport Middle School's Lily Dahl Takes Home First Place Honors in Recent Harrison County Spelling Bee | February 20, 2026 12:00 PM EST in News

• Photos: Indians Girls Basketball Team Falters against Musselman in Final 2025-26 Regular Season Contest | February 20, 2026 8:00 AM EST in Sports

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EVENTS

Bridgeport City Council Meeting

Date: 2/23/26 - 2/23/26
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

Day 2 - WVSSAC Swim Championship 2026

BLOGS [ view all ]

  • Angela Spatafore

    Off the Shelf: Patron Spotlight - Yoshim...

    Welcome to a new series of Off the Shelf, the Patr...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

  • Jeff Toquinto

    From the Bench: As Coaching Longevity Wa...

    For the last time, on Friday, Feb. 20, Bridgeport ...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Julie Perine

    It's Happening: Sweet Story of Cornersto...

    When the word “chocolatier” comes to mind, I think...

    Posted by Julie Perine

  • Jeff Toquinto

    ToquiNotes: City's Connection to Robert ...

    Editor's Note I: This blog first ran in O...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

  • Rosalyn Queen

    The Grapevine: Two Harrison County Ashtr...

    Mary Barney was recently able to preserve a bit of...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

  • Dick Duez

    Time Travel: Bridgeport High's 2008 Girl...

    Bridgeport High School's swimming program has ...

    Posted by Dick Duez

NEWS

• Another Harrison County Bridge Project Announced as WVDOH Awards $1.03M Contract for Replacement

• Best Ribeye in State of West Virginia? Web Site Lists Local Establishment with Significant Tie to Bridgeport

• Opening of New Clarksburg Art Venue, "The Gallery," is Set with First Fridays Wine Tasting Set for March 6

• Bridgeport Resident and Owner, Operator of Oliverio's Ristorante, Petrina Ann Oliverio Bonamico, Passes

• BHS Wins the West Virginia Department of Education Regional Academic Showdown at Fairmont State

COMMUNITY

• After Four-Plus Decades, Dr. Gerard A. Veltri, DDS, of Bridgeport, Officially Calls it a Wrap on Long Career

• Glenville State Makes Contribution to Gorilla Sports for Efforts by City Business to Impact Youth Sports

• One of Bridgeport's Most Popular Events, Annual City Spring Cleanup, Scheduled to Return in Month of May

• BHS After Prom Committee Bringing Back Fundraiser in Form of "Golden Potty" to Help Fund Celebration

• ABB Sets Bridgeport Summer Kickoff and Food Truck Festival

SPORTS

• Photos: BHS in Action at Day One of State Swim Meet

• State DNR Stocks 59 Waters During Week of Feb. 5

• WVSSAC Releases Girls Basketball Regional Pairings

• Photos: Senior Night Held for Indians Winter Sports

• WVSSAC Gives Approval to Establish Girls Wrestling


VISITORS

• Wendy's Closing Hundreds of Locations Nationwide

• Web Site's List of the State's "Top 10 Barbeque Spots" Includes Restaurant Destination Here in Bridgeport

• Artist with Multiple No. 1 Hits and Awards Returning to Clarksburg Amphitheater for Summer Show July 24

• City Police Make No Arrest, Fine for Recent Violation on Frozen Deegan Lake after Warning Signs Stolen

• Palatine Park Announces Free Summer 2026 Lineup

BLOGS/OPINION

• The Grapevine: Two Harrison County Ashtrays from a Pair of Memorable Businesses No Longer with Us

• Off the Shelf: Patron Spotlight - Yoshimi Yamaguchi

• It's Happening: Sweet Story of Cornerstone Candy Chocolate Factory - Coming Soon to Clarksburg

• It's Happening: Fond Memories of J. Eddie's Candies

ALUMNI

• West Virginia University Releases Dean’s, President’s and Graduate Lists for Students for Fall 2025

• BHS Alumna, Fairmont State Standout Gabby Reep is MEC Women's Basketball Co-Player of the Week

• Nominations Open for 2026 BHS Alumni & Friends Foundation Hall of Fame



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