New shared-use path segment will link Newport, Parton Elementary and Empress Hines Park

Oct 8, 2026

Officials said the project will connect existing path sections from the junior high and the central social district to Empress Hines Park, running by Parton Elementary and along Highway 5 (Waco Street).

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Officials said the new segment will connect completed phases of Van Alstyne’s shared-use path and extend the continuous route to Empress Hines Park.

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