Welcome to Hinton

Lee Ann and Kathy compare Hinton, WV to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Which one is better? Why? You might just be surprised.

Join sisters Leanne and Kathy as they explore the world of cryptids and brainstorm ideas for Hinton, West Virginia's own mythical creature. Key Highlights: Introduction to cryptids and popular examples like Mothman The cultural impact of cryptids on local identity and tourism Creative ideas for a Hinton cryptid, including a river creature and a mountain watcher Call to listeners for local stories...

The podcast episode provides an exploration of Hinton's historical evolution, from its early days to the impact of the railroad on its growth. It discusses the pioneers that first settled the land, the town's growth in the 1940s, the transition to diesel engines, and the the impact on Hinton's population. Ever the optimists, the sisters discuss their hopes for Hinton's future through tourism and n...

Join sisters Lee Ann and Kathy, Hinton, WV natives and owners of Hinton Outfitters, for a hilarious and heartwarming look at their journey into entrepreneurship! Since opening their retail store in downtown Hinton in 2022, these two have learned a lot—mostly through trial and error. In this episode, they share funny anecdotes and candid confessions about the ups and downs of starting a business fr...

The conversation begins with a thank you message and feedback from the hosts. It then transitions into a discussion about exciting stories in Hinton, followed by a segment on podcast content creation. The hosts share a fascinating story about a rare bird sighting and how it will make the podcast memorable.