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JimLeslie2020
Jul 31, 20231 min read
Out of Sight, Out of Mind!
A long-awaited cleanup/demolition due to the culvert collapse in the West End at 17th Avenue has finally come to an end. The demolition...
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JimLeslie2020
Jan 17, 20231 min read
GOING...GOING...GONE !!!!
Beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023, demolition of dilapidated properties will begin in Hinton. Nine (9) properties to be demolished in...
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JimLeslie2020
Jan 12, 20231 min read
UPDATE on Hinton's 17TH AVENUE CULVERT COLLAPSE
The WVDOH has continued to work tirelessly to provide transportation safety at 17th Avenue. A temporary slip liner has been successfully...
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JimLeslie2020
Dec 19, 20221 min read
And another one Bites the Dust
During the coming 4-6 weeks, the City of Hinton, thanks to a $170,500. grant from the WV Department of Environmental Protection (DEP),...
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JimLeslie2020
Dec 1, 20221 min read
Everything’s Coming Up ROSES!!
Mayor Jack Scott and members of the Hinton governing body officially participated in the Ribbon-Cutting ceremony this morning for the new...
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JimLeslie2020
Nov 20, 20221 min read
ON IT! WV DOH GETTING IT DONE!
The construction of the 125’ long by 16’ width, one-lane bridge at the 17th Avenue culvert collapse is progressing very well this...
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JimLeslie2020
Oct 13, 20221 min read
Rollin', Rollin' through the streets of Hinton!
Through the dedicated work and efforts of Councilman Larry Meador, the City of Hinton is the recipient of four (4) Hybrid Buses from the...
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JimLeslie2020
Oct 13, 20221 min read
Eyesores no more! $170,500. DEP Demo Grant
On September 30, 2022 - WV Governor Jim Justice announced grant awards to 18 municipalities and 3 counties for the demolition and cleanup...
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JimLeslie2020
Dec 3, 20211 min read
Stabilizing history ...
Thanks to the dedicated work of Candice Helms (City of Hinton/AmeriCorps), grants from the West Virginia State Historic Preservation...
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JimLeslie2020
Oct 8, 20211 min read
Chipping away at the old streets within Hinton City Limits
This is the present paving contract for Hinton with AAA Paving of Princeton. The governing body (Mayor and Council Members) are currently...
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JimLeslie2020
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Day 1 Paving Update:
Hats Off to the AAA Paving crew for a 12-hour work day (at least)…Ahead of schedule already. Hard Labor! Great Job, Men! Thank You for a...
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JimLeslie2020
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Hinton Alleys Getting a Facelift!!!
The City of Hinton, Mayor Jack Scott and the governing body, have issued contracts to AAA Paving of Princeton for paving throughout the...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 25, 20211 min read
TIRES! TIRES! TIRES!.........EVERYWHERE!
Let’s get those old tires recycled today……free disposal at the lot beside the old National Guard Armory on State Route 3 (Greenbrier...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 23, 20211 min read
'Pointed' in the right direction!
Another sixteen (16) yards poured today to complete the much-needed access into the New River (and Greenbrier River)…a really great...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 22, 20211 min read
Another One Bites the Dust …Dilapidated Building GONE!
The City of Hinton Public Works employees, under the direction of Billy Dan Gill, continue the demolition of dilapidated/abandoned...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 16, 20211 min read
Right on Point!...Work Advances for Boat Launch
Hard Labor! Just that simple! Another thirty-two (32) yards of concrete for the launch at ‘The Point’ today. Very long, hard labor day,...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 13, 20211 min read
It’s a DOWNPOUR Today! ---Pour, Pour, Pour!
Another twenty-five (25) yards of concrete dropped for the launch at ‘The Point’ this morning. It’s beginning to look a lot like a great...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 11, 20211 min read
Hinton Remembers ....A 9/11 Observance
What a solemn reminder today at the City of Hinton Fire Station in Avis as we remember the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks on...
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JimLeslie2020
Sep 8, 20211 min read
POUR IT ON !
The 1st pour of concrete (8 yards) dropped today. Mayor Scott, Public Works Director Billy Dan Gill and Hinton resident Kent Bartgis...
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