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One arrested on drug related charges
During the early morning hours of Sunday, September 25, police officers responded to a call regarding two individuals who were...
SCEMS saves lives with new equipment
In April of this year, the Summers County Emergency Medical Service (SCEMS) was awarded $90,000 in ARP funding from the...
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Memories of the Past: Fortunes Fate
Are there any events in your family tree that, if things had gone even a tiny bit differently,...
Obituary: Donald Jack Sears, 71
SEARS Donald Jack Sears, 71, of Hix, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, September 27, 2022,...
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Summers County Courthouse News Sept. 21 – 27
Summers County, (Hinton News) - Summers County Courthouse news for September 21 - 27. Marriages Ashton Wade Garten to Danielle Marie...
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A community mourns the loss of popular establishment Kirk’s Restaurant
Long-time Hinton staple Kirk's Restaurant closed its doors for the last time on Friday, September 16, bringing about the end...
Read moreSCEMS saves lives with new equipment
In April of this year, the Summers County Emergency Medical Service (SCEMS) was awarded $90,000 in ARP funding from the...
Read moreOne arrested on drug related charges
During the early morning hours of Sunday, September 25, police officers responded to a call regarding two individuals who were...
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Culvert collapse discovered during sidewalk replacement
Recently, the City of Hinton has been working to replace several sidewalks in the downtown area. While most of the...
City of Hinton gives update on 17th Ave. culvert collapse
In a recent statement, the City of Hinton noted that they are working closely with the State Department of Highways...
Summers County Courthouse News Sept. 21 – 27
Summers County, (Hinton News) - Summers County Courthouse news for September 21 - 27. Marriages Ashton Wade Garten to Danielle Marie...
CU teams up with Mercer County Schools to increase FAFSA participation
ATHENS, W.Va. (Hinton News) – In an effort to encourage more high school seniors in Mercer County to fill out...
SCEMS saves lives with new equipment
In April of this year, the Summers County Emergency Medical Service (SCEMS) was awarded $90,000 in ARP funding from the...
Second annual Campbell-Flannagan-Murrell House Museum Scarecrow Contest announced
Hinton, (Hinton News) - A $100.00 first prize is being offered for the Best Scarecrow in Hinton, WV. The contest...
2022 Giving Day at Concord University reaches highest goal to date
ATHENS, W.Va. (Hinton News) – In honor of Concord University’s sesquicentennial, the Office of Advancement set a fundraising goal of...
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