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Bridgeport High School Heading to State Cheerleading Championship Following Victory in Region II Meet

Bridgeport is returning to the Class AAA state cheerleading tournament in Charleston as the Indians finished as t...

By Jeff Toquinto November 07, 2026 11:55 AM EST in News

Video: Aerial View of Bridgeport and its Fall Beauty

Posted on November 07, 2026

This short video shows some of the wonderful view that residents and visitors have been able to take advantage of during t...

Bridgeport's Jill Cranston Rice is Elected President of Civil Defense International Bar Association DRI

Posted on November 07, 2026

Bridgeport’s Jill Cranston Rice was recently elected to serve as president of the largest international bar associatio...

Harrison County Sheriff Robert Matheny II, Staff Honor Captain Curt Diaz on Retirement from Department

Posted on November 07, 2026

Harrison County Sheriff Robert Matheny II and staff recognized a long-serving member of the department for his retirem...

Local Retailers Hosting Holiday Open Houses Saturday

Posted on November 06, 2026

The holiday shopping season is nearly upon us, and some local retailers are hosting special events tomorrow to help everyo...

West Virginia Small Game Hunting and Trapping Seasons Set to Open

Posted on November 06, 2026

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources reminds hunters and trappers that seasons for several small game and furbe...

U.S., West Virginia Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in Honor of Passing of John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV

Posted on November 06, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey today issued a proclamation ordering United States and West Virginia flags at the State Capi...

John D. Rockefeller IV, who Served as Former West Virginia Governor, U.S. Senator, Passes Away at 89

Posted on November 06, 2026

Governor Patrick Morrisey issued the following statement today following the passing of former West Virginia Governor...

10th Anniversary of Youth Honoring Veterans Laid to Rest at City Cemetery with Flag Placing Set Monday

Posted on November 06, 2026

FROM BRIDGEORT CEMETERY MANAGER TRICIA BOMBARDIERE What started 10 years ago as a small community effort ha...

Gallery: Fans, Bands, Cheerleaders and More from Bridgeport's Regular Season Finale at Fairmont Senior

Posted on November 06, 2026

Bridgeport football finished off an 8-2 regular season with a routine defeat of Fairmont Senior. Check out Joe L...

Restaurant in Place for 34 Years in What was Once a Must-Stop State Shopping Destination Set to Close

Posted on November 06, 2026

Earlier this month, what was once one of West Virginia’s top retail shopping destinations announced its decades-...

Lifesavers: CPR Training and Cool Heads Help WVU Students Respond When They're Needed

Posted on November 06, 2026

Mountaineers keep each other safe. That’s a cultural cornerstone at West Virginia University, and one th...

Sheriff Matheny: Nutter Fort Police Vehicle Not at Fault for Recent Two-Vehicle Accident on U.S. Route 20

Posted on November 06, 2026

According to Sheriff Robert Matheny II, a vehicle accident involving a police cruiser in another jurisdiction in Harri...

Local Woman who was Artist, Leader on Church Front, Barbara Rose Tomaro Tiano, Passes Away at 95

Posted on November 06, 2026

Barbara Rose Tomaro Tiano, 95, of Clarksburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 3, 20...

Youngster Goes All in to Fund Raise for United Way as 10-Year-Old Raises $1,018 at Fire Truck Pull Event

Posted on November 05, 2026

A friendly fundraising competition during United Way of Harrison and Doddridge Counties' inaugural Fire Truck Pull...

Photos: Your Submitted Shots from Halloween Weekend

Posted on November 05, 2026

We asked, and you responded, with some of your favorite costumes and spooky scenes from Halloween weekend! ...

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From the Bench: BHS State Championship C...

It is not the first time it has happened in Bridgeport High School history. However, it is certainly a rarity. &...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: A BHS Teacher from Many Dec...

Many in the community may remember this lady. It is a photo of former Bridgeport High School teacher Beulah Wyckoff w...

Posted by Dick Duez
The Cyber Beacon: Identity was Stolen .....

October was Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing digital threats and encouraging safer onlin...

Posted by Joe Earley
Tending Community: What Led Me to Bridge...

I would like to talk a little more about how I actually ended up involved with the Bridgeport Farmers and Makers Market. I...

Posted by Perris Oliverio
ToquiNotes: BHS Graduate who is Now Two-...

Sometime in the early 1980s, a Bridgeport High School student took his passion for journalism and arrived in the classroom...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto