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Council Votes to Upgrade Electrical Service at The Bridge Sports Complex

Posted on February 02, 2026

It’s been nearly 14 years since the first facility at The Bridge Sports Complex was completed. A baseball fourplex o...

Two National Retailers, including One in Place for Two Decades, Close Shop Recently at Meadowbrook Mall

Posted on February 02, 2026

Amidst the openings and recent success of a near full roster of tenants, some businesses are leaving. In fact, two establi...

NewPointe Business Named No. 1 in Brand Nationally

Posted on February 02, 2026

According to WDTV, Ashley HomeStore in Clarksburg has been named the “Ashley Store of the Year,” beating out nearly 800 ot...

Pierpont Community & Technical College Offering its Current, Future Students Support for FAFSA Process

Posted on February 02, 2026

Pierpont Community & Technical College will offer expanded FAFSA support for current and future students Feb. 2–6 as part...

Photos: BMS Student-Athletes Recognized by Council

Posted on February 01, 2026

At the Wed,, Jan. 28 Bridgeport City Council meeting, the city's governing body recognized Bridgeport Middle School studen...

UHC Hosts Formal Aspiring Nurse Signing Ceremony

Posted on February 01, 2026

WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC) held a formal signing ceremony on Friday, January 23, for nursing students accep...

Second Annual Fallen Stars "Paint the Night Blue" Gala Set at The Enchanted Swan

Posted on January 31, 2026

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Hotsinpiller Fallen Stars 5K – race supporters and members of the comm...

American Legion Auxiliary of Bridgeport Visit Nation's Capital to Give "Taste of Home" to WV National Guard

Posted on January 31, 2026

SUBMITTED TO CONNECT-BRIDGEPORT The members of the American Legion Auxiliary of Bridgeport, West Virginia,...

Bridgeport's Holler Named Tenmile Land's IT Director

Posted on January 31, 2026

Tenmile Land is pleased to announce that L. Wade Holler of Bridgeport, has joined the company as its Director of Infor...

Benji Riley is a December 2025 UHC RRR Winner

Posted on January 31, 2026

United Hospital Center recently announced its December 2025, Recognition, Reward, and Reinforce program winners. The R...

West Virginia Tourism and History Day at Legislature Celebrates the State's $9.1 Billion Thriving Industry

Posted on January 30, 2026

The West Virginia State Capitol was buzzing with dedicated partners from the tourism and history sector from around th...

State Hunters Harvest 2,469 Black Bears during 2025

Posted on January 30, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that hunters harvested 2,469 black bears during th...

Third Annual Valentines Masquerade Dance Coming to Almost Heaven Barn

Posted on January 30, 2026

For the third consecutive year, Almost Heaven Barn is hosting a Valentines Masquerade Dance. Tickets, $45 each, include di...

Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market Presents City Council with New Market Model, Branding, Request for Funding

Posted on January 30, 2026

A trio of representatives of Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market made a presentation at Wednesday night’s Bridgeport City...

Andria Alvarez Wymer One of Ten 2026 "Young Guns"

Posted on January 30, 2026

Andria Alvarez Wymer, who serves as director of strategic initiatives and planning for Applied Construction Solutions and...

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