Pete Zamplas
Green Energy: East, Reynolds Boys Nip Hoops Rivals
Three local teams won their leagues’ basketball tournaments, with East Henderson and A.C. Reynolds’ green-clad boys squads each overcoming double-digit deficits in dynamic comebacks.
‘Harveys’ Heroes’ Launch Playoff Drive as Top Seed
A.C. Reynolds girls basketball is fresh off of its finest regular season ever, and a playoff-opening victory.
Shazam! Shabazz Disappears as East Thrashes Oak Grove
East Henderson was the sole winner among the four Henderson County boys’ squads in playoff openers on February 25, while A.C. Reynolds is the sole survivor after one round among both Buncombe male and female squads.
Kellstrom Strikes Gold as 100th Miss Asheville
The crown was a special gold one for the 100th Miss Asheville winner, among six pageant queens crowned last Saturday night.
Four Students Honored for Writing On Sousa, National March
Youths who study in Henderson County won Daughters of American Revolution history essay contests at the local level and above, for their take on the national march and John Philip Sousa who wrote it.
Miss Asheville, Teen Contestants Set For Feb. 24
A multi-pageant extravaganza will be held locally next weekend, with historical significance.
Violinist Lauren Wright Joins Band for Music of ’60s-’80s at FRP
A dynamic lady performer joins a sensational, familiar Music on the Rock® lineup.
East Boys Edge West in Basketball, Seize M7 Lead
Eager Eagle, fierce Falcons, gnarly Knights, and bruising Bearcats are all starring in the best overall Henderson County boys season in memory.
Swift Lady Falcons Lead League in Basketball
West Henderson Lady Falcons are the cream of the Henderson County crop in girls basketball, and also lead their league so far in 2023-24.
Have a Blast at Houston’s Historic NASA Space Center
Houston, Texas is “Space City” as the home of the Johnson Space Center and adjoining public space museum, featuring a massive Saturn V rocket and a replica of the Independence space shuttle.