Laurel Park

Class of '33 gets school pride T-shirts

Transylvania County Opinion

Ask Matt ... why 'Slow Train Ecusta' is gaining speed

The last train hauling Canadian flax and wood pulp to the Ecusta Mill in 2002 dropped their load and never returned.   Read Story »

Tags: Ecusta Trail | bicycling | Ecusta Mill

Brevard Your Town

Conservancy reaches deal to buy rail line for Ecusta Trail

A Hendersonville-based land conservancy has reached an agreement to buy the railroad line from Hendersonville to Brevard, marking a major leap forward in plans for the 19-mile Ecusta Trail.   Read Story »

Tags: Ecusta Trail

Laurel Park Archive

• Panel recommends construction money for Ecusta Trail, Clear Creek Greenway    Comments
• After disaster, Crate owners discover lots of friends    Comments
• New owners to reopen restaurant at Echo Mountain Inn in Laurel Park    Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning    Comments
• Granite from old HHS gym will rock on in Laurel Park    Comments
• Valedictorians: EHHS, HHS, NHHS, WHHS, Early College    Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Graduating class earns the badge of resilience   Comments
• Business owners push back on lengthy post-covid reopening plan    Comments
• Contractor may have to remove deck with a view    Comments
• Paper or plastic? That's no longer a choice   Comments
• Laurel Park nursing home resident tests positive for COVID-19   Comments
• Petition seeks to block sewer permits until spills end    Comments
• Ivy Crossing would add 74 homes off Fifth Avenue    Comments
• Laurel Park Town Council member's move to S.C. creates vacancy   Comments
• Season of Giving: Nonprofits step in where government help ends    Comments
• Study takes a look at possible Oklawaha Greenway extensions    Comments
• 'Hey' and a 'howl' put the fun in new pizzeria    Comments
• VOTER GUIDE: Blakely, Clark meet for Fletcher seat; incumbents cruise in Laurel Park    Comments
• VOTER GUIDE: Sample ballots    Comments
• Rain postpones Jump Off Rock music festival to Sunday   Comments
• Businesses along tracks say yes in my backyard    Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Ecusta Trail is the next big economy booster   Comments
• Here's timeline of Ecusta Trail so far    Comments
• STATE ALLOCATES $6.4M FOR ECUSTA TRAIL CORRIDOR PURCHASE   Comments
• Lightning launches digital access offer   Comments
• Five candidates have filed for Mills River council   Comments
• Speak now, before elected leaders choose road priorities   Comments
• Broadband provider to begin direct customer outreach   Comments
• While tax base rises, rates remain the same or rise also    Comments
• Laurel Park hires manager with connection to Jump Off    Comments
• Kiwanis Club honors coaches known for instilling character    Comments
• Laurelwood residents concerned about widening project taking trees   Comments
• Laurel Park named a 2018 Tree City   Comments
• O'Cains' next chapter is for the birds    Comments
• Reappraisal Q&A   Comments
• Laurel Park manager leaving for new job in South Carolina    Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Greenway plan would get county in the game   Comments
• Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning    Comments
• Greenway plan envisions 71-mile network of trails    Comments
• LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Four steps forward after a giant leap back   Comments