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Local Attorney for More than Three Decades, Veteran of U.S. Army, Gerald Edison Blair, Jr., Passes Away

Gerald Edison Blair, Jr., known to those who loved him as Jerry, passed away in the arms of his loving wife, Richelle,...

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff June 24, 2026 12:00 AM EST in News

National Weather Service Confirms Tornado Close to City Monday, June 22 with Marion County Touch Down

Posted on June 24, 2026

The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado struck down June 22 in North Central West Virginia, according to...

Staff at The Bridge Spend Hours Rescuing Kittens from Storm Drain; Seeking Forever Homes for Strays

Posted on June 24, 2026

According to a post on The Bridge Sports Complex Facebook page, staff members spent several hours on Tuesday, June 23, res...

4 North Named as the May 2026 UHC RRR Winner

Posted on June 24, 2026

United Hospital Center recently announced its May 2026, Recognition, Reward, and Reinforce program winner. The RR...

Multiple Agencies Respond to County Structure Fire

Posted on June 24, 2026

WDTV reported that several emergency crews from Harrison County responded to a house fire in Laurel Valley Tuesday eve...

UHC Cuts Ribbon on New $1.2M Rapid Care Facility

Posted on June 24, 2026

United Hospital Center (UHC) on Monday, June 15, officially celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new...

Bid of $500,000 Already in as Former Town House Site Set to be Auctioned This Evening and Interest is High

Posted on June 24, 2026

Early this evening, a new business will potentially be heading to a highly desirable parcel along Bridgeport’s Main...

Cheesecake Worth the Drive from Anywhere in State? National Web Site Says it Can be Found in Bridgeport

Posted on June 24, 2026

Editor's Note: This story is from the Web site familydestinationsguide.com and it focuses on a cheesecake that anyone will...

Weston Among Many Stops for WVU Medicine LUCAS Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Unit Set for July

Posted on June 24, 2026

LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Lewis and Upshur counties o...

Harrison County Roadway Closed for More Than Hour as First Responders Snuff Out Dump Truck Blaze

Posted on June 24, 2026

A dump truck was left destroyed as the result of a fire that took place along a heavily used road in Harrison County....

Two from State, including City Man, Reach Settlement in $6.5 Billion National Medicare, Medicaid Schemes

Posted on June 23, 2026

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, NORTHERN DISTRIC OF WEST VIRGINIA   Today, United States Attorney Matthew L....

Meet Your 2026 West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Parade Marshals: Chuck de Caro and Lynne Russell

Posted on June 23, 2026

The West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival has announced the Parade Marshals for the 2026 event. Their biographies are li...

Section of Corridor H from Kerens to Parsons Opens

Posted on June 23, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey this week joined West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Todd Rumbaugh, Federal...

Following Delivery of Steel Beams, Contractors Begin Work in Earnest on Center Street Bridge Replacement

Posted on June 23, 2026

A recent traffic interruption on Main Street in Bridgeport on June 3 and June 4 caused minor inconvenience, but the wo...

Still Time to Register for Bridgeport's Annual Citywide Yard Sale; Early Numbers of Homes Registered Listed

Posted on June 23, 2026

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

City Resident, Clarksburg Native Melissa Romano Set for National Penguin Random House Book Release

Posted on June 23, 2026

Bridgeport resident, Clarksburg native, and former Connect-Bridgeport blogger and current author Melissa Romano is pre...
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