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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...

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...

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...

Movies on the Big Screen Coming to Sunny Pointe in Jane Lew

Posted on July 17, 2026

UPDATE: Due to Saturday's weather forecast, this weekend's movie will be shown on the big screen inside...

Allison Hess Ralston is First West Virginia Recipient of Knowles Fellowship

Posted on July 17, 2026

Allison Hess Ralston has been named a Knowles fellow. Ralston is the first West Virginia recipient of the award. ...

Harrison County BOE Set Open House Dates for 2026

Posted on July 17, 2026

FROM THE HARRISON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Harrison County Schools has announced 2026 Open House dates and time...

WVDMV Looks to Eliminate Delays with Appointments

Posted on July 16, 2026

While walk-ins are always welcome, West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is working to eliminate "busy&q...

Family Fun Extravaganza Festival Featuring Cowboy Garrett Underwood's Live Stunt Show Coming to The Bridge Sports Complex

Posted on July 16, 2026

Saddle up, grab your family, call your friends, invite your neighbors, and get ready for 10 unforgettable night...

'CBS Sunday Morning' Latest to Document The Hold of 'Country Roads' on Sports Fans

Posted on July 16, 2026

'CBS Sunday Morning' recently did a piece on how 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' has become the anthem of th...

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