JimLeslie2020Dec 3, 20211 minStabilizing history ...Thanks to the dedicated work of Candice Helms (City of Hinton/AmeriCorps), grants from the West Virginia State Historic Preservation...
JimLeslie2020Oct 8, 20211 minChipping away at the old streets within Hinton City LimitsThis is the present paving contract for Hinton with AAA Paving of Princeton. The governing body (Mayor and Council Members) are currently...
JimLeslie2020Oct 7, 20211 minDay 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...
JimLeslie2020Oct 7, 20211 minHinton 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...
JimLeslie2020Sep 25, 20211 minTIRES! 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...
JimLeslie2020Sep 23, 20211 min'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...
JimLeslie2020Sep 22, 20211 minAnother 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...
JimLeslie2020Sep 17, 20211 minRight on Point!...Work Advances for Boat LaunchHard Labor! Just that simple! Another thirty-two (32) yards of concrete for the launch at ‘The Point’ today. Very long, hard labor day,...
JimLeslie2020Sep 13, 20211 minIt’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...
JimLeslie2020Sep 11, 20211 minHinton Remembers ....A 9/11 ObservanceWhat 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...
JimLeslie2020Sep 8, 20211 minPOUR IT ON !The 1st pour of concrete (8 yards) dropped today. Mayor Scott, Public Works Director Billy Dan Gill and Hinton resident Kent Bartgis...
JimLeslie2020Sep 8, 20211 minAn EXCELLENT ‘Point’!….Public Access to our magnificent rivers, New & Greenbrier in HintonThe City of Hinton Public Works Department began construction of a public river access area of the New River and the Greenbrier River on...
JimLeslie2020Sep 1, 20211 minWhat a Relief!....PUBLIC RESTROOMS in Hinton Built to accommodate the needs of many who visit during outside events, an easily accessible and well-constructed public restroom...
JimLeslie2020Aug 26, 20211 minPAVING THE WAY…..TO A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR HINTONYou may have noticed… that a brand new street exists in Hinton from Temple Street (beginning at the New River Bridge) all the way to 17th...
JimLeslie2020Aug 2, 20211 minMen at Work!...as promisedAfter repairing the storm drains on Temple and Summers Streets, the work has now begun to resurface this important entrance from I-64...
JimLeslie2020Jul 17, 20211 minNow you see it...Now you don't!1003 Summers Street…..This terrible eyesore as you enter our beautiful city exists no more! Another awesome job by our City of Hinton...
JimLeslie2020May 27, 20211 min'Stairway to history' - Welcome to HintonAmTrak's Hinton Station (HIN) is undergoing a much-needed improvement to the exterior area including the sidewalks an the railroad side...
JimLeslie2020May 27, 20211 minKeep on Rollin'....Super job by City of Hinton Councilman Larry Meador for the design of the new Hinton Railroad Days logo. This year's festival (October...
JimLeslie2020May 27, 20211 minA little bit goes a long way ....Thank you to Governor Justice, WV Highways Commissioner Byrd White, State Senator Jack David Woodrum, Summers County Department of...