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Bridgeport Resident Bringing First-of-its-Kind Concept with Estimated 7-Figure Price Tag to Charles Pointe

Preliminary approval was granted for a business sustainability incentive Wednesday by the Bridgeport Development Autho...

By Jeff Toquinto August 20, 2026 11:00 AM EST in News

Multiple Projects Taking Place at The Bridge During its Annual Cleaning in Effort to Keep it Best in State

Posted on August 21, 2026

The Citynet Center at The Bridge Sports and Recreation Complex, along with other amenities in and around the building, are...

Harrison County Schools: Steps for Senior Citizens to Acquire ID Badge for Free Entry to Athletics Listed

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE HARRISON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Thanks to the levy passed by voters, Harrison County Senior Cit...

Harrison County 4-H Campers Honor Hospitalized Veterans with 'Waves of Gratitude'

Posted on August 21, 2026

CLARKSBURG — In 4-H, members pledge their hands to larger service. Harrison County 4-H campers and staff truly embodied th...

Area Single-Vehicle Accident Results in Death of Man

Posted on August 21, 2026

FROM THE MONONGALIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE On Wednesday, August 19, the Monongalia County Sheriff&...

Bridgeport Woman who Owned and Operated Iconic Main Street Business, Alice Carolina Hoy, Passes

Posted on August 21, 2026

Alice Carolina Hoy, 73, of Bridgeport, WV, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at United Hospital Center following...

Fall into Giving Bridge to Nutrition Food Drive to Take Place Sept. 14-25

Posted on August 20, 2026

The Fall into Giving Bridge to Nutrition Food Drive will be held Sept. 14-25, 2026. Drop-off points include the follow...

Multiple Agencies Respond to County Structure Fire

Posted on August 20, 2026

According to WDTV, emergency crews and fire departments responded to a structure fire in Harrison County Wednesday....

No One Injured in Minor Harrison County School Bus Accident Near Johnson Elementary School Entrance

Posted on August 20, 2026

According to WDTV, a Harrison County Schools bus was involved in a minor accident on the first day of school Wednesday...

Harrison County 4-H and FFA Members to Showcase Livestock Projects August 21-22

Posted on August 20, 2026

Harrison County 4-H and Future Farmers of America members, along with the Harrison County Livestock Association invite the...

National Social Media Page Gives Shout Out to Local Restaurant Serving Area Community for Decades

Posted on August 20, 2026

The Small Town USA Facebook page, which has nearly half a million followers, recently featured a North Central West Virgin...

Local Retired Highly Decorated Brigadier General who also Led in Education, Dennis Ray Christian, Passes

Posted on August 20, 2026

Brigadier General (BG) Retired Dennis Ray Chrisitian, 80, of Fairmont, WV, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 1...

Harrison County Schools Superintendent Appointed by State; Dr. Sheena Van Meter Replacing Dora Stutler

Posted on August 19, 2026

State Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed Dr. Sheena Van Meter to serve as the new superintendent...

Will Clarksburg's Second Street Bridge Open in 2026? WVDOH Official Supplies Update on Troubled Project

Posted on August 19, 2026

According to WDTV, the West Virginia Division of Highways released an update about the status of the 2nd Street Bridge...

Department of Tourism Launches '26 Fall Foliage Map; Almost Heaven Swing Bingo Back with Fall Challenge

Posted on August 19, 2026

With the autumn season right around the corner, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has unveiled its highly antici...

UHC Welcomes Andrea M. Garrison, DO to Medpointe Family Medicine

Posted on August 19, 2026

Andrea M. Garrison, DO, is joining Medpointe Family Medicine, coming from Summa Health, part of Akron City Hospital, A...

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