Joel Setzer News Today

Henderson County (Sep 20, 2023) - Henderson County commissioners voted 4-1 to grant a $10 million contract to construct the first six miles of the Ecusta Trail on Wednesday but not before Commissioner Bill Lapsley vigorously objected to the recommendation of the chief project engineer and the NCDOT to reject the lowest bid for the job.

Henderson County (Aug 17, 2022) - We have a length — 19 miles total, 5¾ miles for the first phase that will be under construction starting next year. And now we have a width.

Henderson County (Dec 1, 2021) - If there was any doubt about the enthusiasm for a new 19-mile walking trail from Hendersonville to Brevard, the doubt is already falling away.