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National Chain Restaurant with Over 3,000 Locations Opens its First Location in Bridgeport at White Oaks

Posted on October 08, 2026

A national restaurant chain with thousands of locations nationwide and several in West Virginia as well as the area ha...

West Virginia Governor's Highway Safety Program Mobilizing for 'Click It or Ticket' from October 9-31

Posted on October 08, 2026

Local law enforcement agencies are partnering with the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) for the...

Main Street Building with Residents, Businesses Sees Evacuation Wednesday Due to Natural Gas Scare

Posted on October 08, 2026

A Main Street building with residential units as well as multiple businesses was evacuated for roughly an hour Wednesd...

Harrison County Chamber of Commerce Lists Slate of Activities Taking Place Locally in Month of October

Posted on October 07, 2026

The Harrison County Chamber of Commerce invites Chamber members, community leaders and residents to connect, celebrate...

Bridgeport StoryWalk Annual Doggie Treat Trail Set for Monday

Posted on October 07, 2026

Bridgeport StoryWalk will for the second year feature our community dogs. On the evening of Monday,...

Department of Tourism Releases Second Fall Foliage Map with Exceptional Color Season Hitting Region

Posted on October 07, 2026

The West Virginia Department of Tourism has issued its second official 2026 foliage report and updated statewide map....

Huge Turnout for JES's Annual Walk to School Day

Posted on October 07, 2026

For those wondering about the significant increase in pedestrian traffic this morning along Johnson Avenue, no need to wor...

City Residents Mark Your Calendars as Date, Time for Bridgeport's 2026 "Shred Day" Rapidly Approaching

Posted on October 07, 2026

One of the more heavily utilized community events will return for its 10-Year Anniversary in 2026, Bridgeport Communit...

Restaurant in Area Closes its Doors after 15 Years

Posted on October 07, 2026

A highly popular Morgantown restaurant that has been in operation for 15 years closed made an announcement last week t...

NCWV Native, WVU Specialist Puts Teaching Experience to Work for New Employees

Posted on October 07, 2026

Amy Metz has always had a passion for teaching. Now, as a senior training and development specialist for West Virginia Uni...

Bridgeport Farmers Market Alerting Vendors of Scam

Posted on October 06, 2026

FROM THE BRIDGEPORT FARMERS AND MAKERS MARKET We’ve been made aware of a scam targeting vendo...

The Cyber Beacon: When the Hacker Attacks the Person, Not the Computer

Posted on October 06, 2026

The phone rings. The caller says he is from your bank's fraud department. There has been suspicious act...

GHSP Urges Drivers to Protect Pedestrians During National Pedestrian Safety Month

Posted on October 06, 2026

As National Pedestrian Safety Month begins this October, the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is par...

Nearly $20 Million in Major Upgrades Across West Virginia State Parks and Forests Announced

Posted on October 05, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced approximately $19.725 million in investments to modernize, repair, and expand faciliti...

Bonnie’s Buses to Offer Mammograms in Clarksburg, Fairmont, Among Other Sites

Posted on October 05, 2026

Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will visit Wetzel, Pocahontas, Harrison, and Marion counties offering three-dimensiona...

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From the Bench: The Origins of the Nickn...

Editor's Note: With the recent announcement of the first class of the Bridgeport High School Athletics Hall of Fam...

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