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Family & Friends to Remember John Book at Memorial Service on Wednesday, May...

John Book would like to let you know that his work here is done. He received a call, an offer he couldn’t refuse. This offer had a great sign-on bonus — reunion with family and friends, Master Mechanic...

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Columbian Club Selects Isabella Bovino to Attend Girls State; Others Selected...

In 2018 The Clarksburg Columbian Club is proud to sponsor five local high school students to participate as citizens of Rhododendron Girls State or Mountaineer Boys State.    Sponsored nationally by...

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Daniel McCarthy to Represent Columbian Club at 2018 American Legion Boys...

Selected by Clarksburg Columbian Club to attend American Legion Mountaineer Boys State June 10-16 at WVU Jackson’s Mill is Daniel Liam McCarthy.    McCarthy is the eldest son of Meredith and Chris...

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ESPN Football Announcer, WI Graduate Mike Patrick to be Recognized by City on...

The City of Clarksburg has deep roots in sports legends.  The City has honored Jimbo Fisher, Mike Carey, and now it’s time to recognize famed ESPN sportscaster Mike Patrick. Patrick is a Clarksburg...

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Photos: Downtown Clarksburg Hosts 22nd Cecil Jarvis Greater Clarksburg 10K

Many people lined the streets of downtown Clarksburg Saturday morning as hundreds of runners participated in the 22nd annual Cecil Jarvis Greater Clarksburg 10K. Check out photos below from the race....

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After Five State Championships....Robert Shields Reflects on Life as a...

Baseball coach Robert Shields has played a critical role in part of the long term athletic success at Bridgeport High School. After leading the Indians to a fifth straight Class AA title earlier this...

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Friends Near and Far Coming Together to Assist RCB's Biggest Fan - Dougie...

By Jeff Toquinto.   Back in 2005, while attending a Bridgeport boys’ basketball game at Robert C. Byrd High School the Eagles were honoring the 10-year anniversary of the squad that made it to the...

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Liberty Dedicates Facility to Noted Alum and National Championship Coach...

Clarksburg native Jimbo Fisher is a lifetime athlete, dedicating many years to athletics, and even decades after calling Harrison County his home, he still gives back to the athletes of his home...

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Shepherd University predicted to win Mountain East Conference football...

The Shepherd Rams have been picked to win a fourth-straight Mountain East Conference football title after a vote conducted by the league’s coaches. Shepherd received 94 points and was picked to finish...

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PHOTOS: Bridgeport Gets the Win from Liberty in Week 2 of High School Football

This photo gallery of the Week 2 of the State High School football season for both the Liberty Mountaineers and the Bridgeport Indians was taken by Joey Signorelli of Ben Queen Photography.   To see...

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Professional Football Player, Businessman Rudy Colombo Dies at 82; Funeral is...

Rudolph Patrick "Rudy" Colombo, 82, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on August 29, 2018, following an extended illness.   He was born on May 18, 1936, in Harrison County, the youngest son of the late...

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City Council, Library & Cultural Foundation Dedicated Statutes to Celebrate...

The City of Clarksburg is celebrating diversity with the unveiling of two new statues, located in front of the Harrison-Clarksburg Public Library and the Second Street island. Not only do the statues...

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WE'RE UNDER CONSTRUCTION! New Website Features Coming Soon!

The owners of Connect-Clarksburg would like to thank our readers for being patient during our website update and restructure. We will have new features and writers on board.  We hope to have everything...

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WAJR to Offer Listeners a Regional Talk Radio Show to Replace The Gary Bowden...

Local issues will be the focus a new talk radio show coming to WAJR-FM starting Wednesday morning. “The Talk of the Town with Dave Wilson and Sarah Giosi” will air each weekday morning at 9:06 and...

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WVU Signs Neal Brown to a 6-Year Head Coaching Contract Worth More Than $19...

Neal Brown, one of six FBS coaches to win 10 or more games in each of the last three years, has been named West Virginia University’s 35th head football coach.   WVU President Dr. E. Gordon Gee, in...

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Rick Rock and NCWV Airport Authority Very Pleased with Record-Breaking Year...

No one has to tell North Central West Virginia Airport Director Rick Rock or Airport Authority President Ron Watson about tough times at the Bridgeport facility. Both were on hand when things were...

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MCM's "Pound for Pound" Pet Food Challenge Sets Record! More Than 7 Tons...

The results are in for the 2018 MCM Business Systems "Pound for Pound Challenge". The event is sponsored annually by Roger Lehosit and MCM Business Systems of Nutter Fort.   The drive benefits the...

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Coach Holgorsen Issues "Farewell Letter" to Mountaineer Football Fans

Outgoing West Virginia football coach Dana Holgorsen submitted this farewell letter that appeared in Sunday’s edition of The Dominion Post:   After eight seasons in Morgantown, I am beginning a new...

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Liberty High School Assistant Principal Reinstated; Sensitivity Training...

The Liberty High School administrator accused of confronting a transgender student for using the boys bathroom will be back to work next month.   The Harrison County Board of Education moved to...

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Qdoba Mexican Restaurant and Penn Station Subs Coming to New Building at...

The Eastpointe Shopping Plaza in Clarksburg has long been an area where city residents and others throughout the region frequent to meet their various retail needs. And this summer, there’s a chance...

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