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And Another One Bites the Dust – (1503 Temple Street)
1503 Temple Street Being Demolished. Another round of the removal of dilapidated properties starts today in Hinton. Pictured is 1503...

JimLeslie2020
Jun 111 min read


'Hinton Help for Homes' completes a new project!
Property owner Virginia Cales of 1492 Summers Street in the City, is the latest recipient of year 2 of the 'Hinton Help for Homes'...

JimLeslie2020
May 271 min read


Demolition of 254 Main Street in Avis Underway
Empire Salvage and Recycling, Princeton WV has begun the demolition of the dilapidated structure located on 254 Main Street in Avis....

JimLeslie2020
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Hinton Railroad Days 2024
#HintonRailroadDays #CityofHinton #HintonWV

JimLeslie2020
Sep 12, 20241 min read


Five (5) more Dilapidated Structures to be Removed in Hinton
Another five (5) properties have been identified as unsafe and unrepairable and are in the process for demolition. This is in addition to...

JimLeslie2020
Sep 10, 20241 min read
Asbestos Abatement for Removal of Dilapidated Properties in Hinton
Empire Salvage and Recycling, Princeton WV has begun the required Asbestos Abatement of Dilapidated Properties for demolition this week....

JimLeslie2020
Sep 10, 20241 min read


'Hinton Help for Homes' Initiative Delivers Results
Several home improvement projects have recently been completed for eligible homeowners in the City of Hinton, thanks to matching funds...

JimLeslie2020
Sep 10, 20241 min read


Dilapidated Structures to be Removed in Hinton
Hinton Council President Jim Leslie announced that the second phase of demolition, removal and cleanup of dilapidated properties is...

JimLeslie2020
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Swearing In Ceremony - Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 12:00 noon - Freight Depot
On Monday, July 1, 2024, the City of Hinton governing body begins a new 4-year term of office. Congratulations to Mayor Jack Scott for...

JimLeslie2020
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Let's Keep the Momentum Going!
#CityofHintonWV #HintonWV

JimLeslie2020
Feb 14, 20241 min read


May 14 - Vote and Continue the Progress in Hinton!
Re-elect Jim Leslie, Hinton City Council. Follow Jim on Facebook and visit www.jimleslie2020.com to read about the progress your city...

JimLeslie2020
Feb 2, 20241 min read


Clean-up of Hinton's Dilapidated, Burned, & Abandoned Structures
For the past four (4) years, Jim Leslie has overseen the identification and demolition of dilapidated, burned, and abandoned, structures...

JimLeslie2020
Jan 31, 20241 min read


Vote! Vote! Vote!
May 14th is a very important election for the future of Hinton. My entire adult life has been devoted to making a difference for my...

JimLeslie2020
Jan 8, 20241 min read


CLEARING THE WAY FOR A NEW BEGINNING ...
October 2023 was filled with many exciting events and steps forward for our community. With Hinton's 150th anniversary celebration, a...

JimLeslie2020
Nov 8, 20231 min read


City Begins Rehabilitation of Park Avenue Property
The governing body of Hinton, Mayor Jack Scott and City Council members, have purchased the deteriorated property located at 111-113 Park...

JimLeslie2020
Nov 2, 20231 min read


17th Avenue – NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN
Orders Construction Company Inc. has begun work on the culvert collapse at 17th Avenue. The temporary bridge has been removed and a new...

JimLeslie2020
Nov 1, 20231 min read


Hinton City Government Provides NEW PARKING AREA
Mayor Scott and the City Council, in cooperation with Summers County Schools, is providing a new parking area adjacent to Hinton Area...

JimLeslie2020
Nov 1, 20231 min read


SEE IT! A GREAT opportunity for a responsible owner ...
This past year, the City of Hinton has spent much time and resources removing burned, abandoned, and dilapidated structures from various...

JimLeslie2020
Oct 24, 20231 min read


The River is Calling ...
Temporary 'Put IN – Take Out' for River Access While the City of Hinton awaits the release of federal earmarked funds for the completion...

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...

JimLeslie2020
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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