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Clarksburg, Shinnston, Jane Lew Among Stops for Bonnie's Bus Mammograms

Posted on July 21, 2026

MORGANTOWN – Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography units will visit Kanawha, Harrison, Lewis, and Marshall counties offering thr...

Motorcycle Accident Shuts Down I-79 Briefly Sunday

Posted on July 21, 2026

According to WDTV, Interstate 79 Southbound in Marion County was shut down for a period of time on Sunday evening, July 19...

Pratt & Whitney Awarded $1 Billion JPATS Contract; City Site to Overhaul PT6A-68 Engines for T-6 Trainer

Posted on July 20, 2026

Pratt & Whitney Canada has been awarded a nine-year, $1 billion contract from V2X Inc. to overhaul more than 750 P...

Christmas in July Event Coming to Bridgeport City Pool on Saturday

Posted on July 20, 2026

The City of Bridgeport will hold a Christmas in July event on Saturday, July 25 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Bridgeport Ci...

Bridgeport Presbyterian Church Pastor Elderbrock has Additional Title after Obtaining His Doctor of Ministry

Posted on July 20, 2026

For Pastor Steve Elderbrock, the journey toward obtaining his Doctor of Ministry was not so much about the degree but more...

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

Posted on July 20, 2026

A pair of Bridgeport residents, one of whom is a Bridgeport High School graduate, have recently entered the restaurant...

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

Posted on July 20, 2026

Please be advised that the Bridgeport Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the City of Bridgepor...

Harrison County Assessor and Sheriff's Offices Reveal 2026 Assessment and Tax Satellite Days, Locations

Posted on July 20, 2026

The Harrison County Assessor’s Office, in collaboration with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, is pleased to announce...

Still Time to Register for Bridgeport's Annual Citywide Yard Sale; Deadline Approaching for August 1 Event

Posted on July 19, 2026

It is less than a month away, but households registering for Bridgeport’s annual Citywide Yard Sale have been trickl...

Harrison County Natives Hutson, Reynolds Re-elected as Chair, Vice Chair of WVU Board of Governors

Posted on July 19, 2026

During the June 19 meeting of the West Virginia University Board of Governors, two Harrison County natives were re-ele...

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

Posted on July 18, 2026

A regional “infotainment” Website that uses various information sources from the U.S. Census Bureau to the FBI has rec...

West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival '26 Photography Contest Deadline Nears; Entries Being Accepted

Posted on July 18, 2026

The deadline is fast approaching for the 2026 West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Photography Contest. Entries must be...

Gospel Recording Artist JP Miller to Sing at Middleville Baptist Church this Sunday

Posted on July 17, 2026

Southern Gospel recording artist JP Miller will be featured at Middleville Baptist Church, Middleville Road, Bridgepor...

West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Lists New Dates for Dove, Woodcock, and Rail Hunting Seasons

Posted on July 17, 2026

West Virginia's 2026-27 hunting season dates and bag limits for mourning dove, woodcock, snipe, sora and Virginia...

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

Posted on July 17, 2026

Interim City Manager Joe Shuttleworth announced at Monday’s Bridgeport Council meeting that Police Chief Mark Rogers a...

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