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🌱 How a $75,000 grant could reshape walking routes across downtown Hinton.

Hinton, West Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Hinton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a $75,000 grant could reshape walking routes across downtown Hinton.

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 95, low: 68.
  • Friday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Governor Morrisey Announces $637,000 in Infrastructure Grants for Beckley and Surrounding Region (wvdn.com) — Hinton is set to receive $75,000 to design a major sidewalk overhaul stretching from Pleasant Street and Second Avenue west to Main and Washington streets, improving safety and walkability downtown. Announced as part of a $637,000 regional package, the grant backs planning work that could reshape how residents, students, and visitors move through some of the city’s busiest corridors.
   

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  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Hinton. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Hinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hinton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Alderson

  • Hollowell Dawkins Foundation Announces 2026 Grant Awards - West Virginia Daily News (wvdn.com)
  • 13 West Virginia Towns With Fascinating Name Origins You Need To Know (myfamilytravels.com)
  • FCI Beckley is hosting a hiring event (woay.com)

Athens

  • McNair Scholars program reinstated at Concord University (therealwv.com)

Beckley

  • Beckley Police Department asks for public's help to locate a suspect at large (wvnstv.com)
  • Beckley Water and COO honored (wvva.com)

Ok Hinton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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