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History Blog

Time Travel: Jerry West at Bridgeport Country Club and Morgan Grade School's 1975 First Grade Class

Posted on June 01, 2025

That's the "logo" and former WVU and Lakers standout Jerry West, second from left, at the Bridgeport Country Cl...

Time Travel: BHS Football 1987 Returning Lettermen and Decades Ago to a Preston County Service Station

Posted on May 25, 2025

This photo shows the returning letter winners for the 1987 Bridgeport High School football team and is courtesy of Ru...

Time Travel: Early 2000's BHS Cheerleading Champs and a Defunct Popular Clarksburg Restaurant

Posted on May 18, 2025

This photo, courtesy of Charles Simmons, shows the Bridgeport High School cheerleadings squad celebrating a 200...

Time Travel: Bridgeport High's 1997-98 Majorettes and a Big Pre-Movie Food Line at the Skyline Drive-In

Posted on May 11, 2025

Shown are the Bridgeport High School majorettes from the 1987-88 school year in a photo courtesy of Ruth Allen. Shown...

Time Travel: Mr. and Miss Bridgeport High School from 2000 and Rewinding to Victory High Band Photo

Posted on May 04, 2025

These two look familiar. This was the choice for Mr. and Miss Bridgeport High School during the 1999-2000 schoo...

Time Travel: Route 50 Aerial in City from Many Years Ago and 1907 Mail Service in Pocahontas County

Posted on April 27, 2025

This photo, courtesy of Mike Corder, shows U.S. Route 50 at the bottom of the page running almost the length of the p...

Time Travel: Outdoor Club at BJHS from 1982-83 and Downtown Clarksburg Jewelry Store from 1903

Posted on April 20, 2025

This is a photo of the Bridgeport Junior High Outdoor Club for the freshman class in 1982-83. The sponors were...

Time Travel: Bridgeport 1987 Girls Basketball Squad and Downtown Wheeling from Many Decades Ago

Posted on April 13, 2025

This photo, provided by Ruth Allen, dates back to 1987, when girls basketball was played in the fall. Pictured for th...

Time Travel: BHS Sporting Legends Trio in 1969 and Waldo Hotel Glory Days in Downtown Clarksburg

Posted on April 06, 2025

Before he was winning state championships, the late Coach Wayne Jamison was doing a pretty good job in other sports....

Time Travel: Bridgeport High Band Patrons from 1996 and Route 50 Pit Stops East of City Prior to I-79

Posted on March 30, 2025

This photo is from the 1996 Bridgeport High School football program and was provided by Alum Tim Casten. The photo is...

Time Travel: BUMC 1967 Vacation Bible School Class and a Visit with the Unidis High School Football Team

Posted on March 23, 2025

See any familiar faces in this photo? This is the 1967 Vacation Bible School class of the Bridgeport United Methodist...

Time Travel: The Old Bridgeport Dairy Queen in 1987 and Decades Rewind to Clarksburg's Stout Company

Posted on March 16, 2025

Today, it is home to East of Chicago Pizza, and there have been several businesses that have followed. Back in this p...

Time Travel: Trina Runner's Marketing Class Project in 2003 and Carlile School's 1930s Toy Orchestra

Posted on March 09, 2025

See anyone that looks familiar? This is from one of former teacher Trina Runner's classes at Bridgeport High Sc...

Time Travel: Virginia Avenue Snow Removal in 1979 and Winter Woes in Clarksburg's North View in 1950

Posted on March 02, 2025

City workers looks to clear this section of Virginia Avenue after a major snowstorm hit Bridgeport in 1979, and appea...

Time Travel: BHS Wrestling 1980 State Qualifiers and a Country Music Legend Visits Wheeling Landmark

Posted on February 23, 2025

This trio qualified for the West Virginia State Wrestling Tournament back in 1980. Pictured, from left, are Jef...
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    From the Bench: How Pancakes Allowed Tri...

    The creation of a group called the “Pancake Club” helped create a situation where Bridgeport High School’s football st...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    Time Travel: Coaches Thornton, Retton at...

    Coach Randy Thornton is shown holding up a photo of what appears to be three muddy Indians football players while leg...

    Posted by Dick Duez

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    It's Happening: John Miller's Impact on ...

    Over the past 45 years, I have worked a handful of different jobs, but I’ve never been as thrilled about a hire as when Jo...

    Posted by Julie Perine

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    Off the Shelf: Introducing Library Servi...

    A familiar face at the Bridgeport Public Library has been promoted to a new role, and she is bringing back an old serv...

    Posted by Angela Spatafore

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    ToquiNotes: Recalling a Bridgeport Resta...

    As I often do, particularly for you fans of nostalgia and food, I am focusing this week’s blog on a national restauran...

    Posted by Jeff Toquinto

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    The Grapevine: Health Right Kitchen Comi...

    Visitors to the Clarksburg Farmers Market on Saturday, Oct. 4 will be treated to a special visit by the West Virginia...

    Posted by Rosalyn Queen

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    Frankie's Furry Friends: Humane Society ...

    The Humane Society has three amazing events taking place in both September and October. We are sure at least one of th...

    Posted by Frankie Michelle Dennison

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Masquerade Jewelry Sale

 



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