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Busy Section of Route 50 in Harrison County Set for Closure for Parts of Three Days East and Westbound

FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE   There will be a complete road closure fro...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff March 05, 2026 12:45 AM EST in News

Bridgeport Police: Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Accident Tuesday on Benedum Drive was City Resident

Posted on March 05, 2026

Law Enforcement have identified the man that was killed in a wreck along Benedum Drive earlier this week.  ...

UHC's Autumn Clegg, Among DAISY Award Winners

Posted on March 05, 2026

Two nurses at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center recently received the prestigious DAISY Award for their compassion, clin...

Millions in Upgrades Already Set for Bridgeport High Improvements and Millions More Planned for Future

Posted on March 05, 2026

Late last year, Harrison County Superintendent Dora Stutler talked about the multi-million dollar Bridgeport High Scho...

Hunters Harvest 92,553 Deer During '25-'26 Seasons

Posted on March 05, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced that hunters harvested 92,553 white-tailed deer during t...

Multiple Agencies Respond to Local Structure Fire

Posted on March 05, 2026

Multiple Harrison County first responders were alerted to the scene of a structure fire on Monday, March 2....

Local Man who Impacted Countless Youth as as High School Teacher, Richard Timothy "Tim" Garcia, Passes

Posted on March 05, 2026

Richard Timothy “Tim” Garcia, Jr., 68, of Clarksburg, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 in Bridge...

West Virginia Gold Rush Slated to Return March 30

Posted on March 04, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced the return of Gold Rush stockings at 69 lakes and st...

Bridgeport Construction for 2025 Close to $100 Million as 2026 Numbers on Building Front Already Strong

Posted on March 04, 2026

While 2026 is well underway across Bridgeport, a look back at 2025 shows the city turned in a nearly $100 million doll...

Message from State: High-Visibility Click It or Ticket Mobilization Running from March 6 Through March 26

Posted on March 04, 2026

To ensure the safety of every traveler on the road, the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) has announc...

Harrison County Schools Now Accepting Nominations to Name 2025-26 "Service Personnel of the Year"

Posted on March 04, 2026

Do you know a Harrison County Schools staff member who goes above and beyond each day? If so, now is the time to recog...

Pierpont Aviation Maintenance Student Named State's 2026 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar

Posted on March 04, 2026

Pierpont Community & Technical College is proud to announce that Jahkari Mesidor, a student in the Aviation Mainte...

Area Weekend Head-On Collision Leaves One Dead

Posted on March 04, 2026

WDTV reported that a head-on motor vehicle collision on South Preston Highway Saturday, Feb. 28, killed one person. Th...

Harrison County Man who was Former Fire Chief and U.S. Navy Veteran, Carl Nestor Hartzell, Passes at 88

Posted on March 04, 2026

Carl Nestor “Monk” Hartzell, 88, of Nutter Fort, WV, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026, at his residence....

Man Killed in Afternoon Wreck along Benedum Drive

Posted on March 03, 2026

An afternoon wreck along State Route 131 – Benedum Drive – resulted in one fatality, Bridgeport Fire Chief...

Bridgeport's Reese Allen Talks about His Selection to Serve as the 72nd Mountaineer Mascot for WVU

Posted on March 03, 2026

Driven by a love for his home state and gratitude for the opportunities West Virginia University has provided him, Ree...
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