Pete Zamplas

West Reaches Max-on Soccer Potential

WNC all-time female high school goal-scoring leader Marianne Maxon and a strong supporting cast make West Henderson a formidable force in 3A soccer.

Falcons, Reynolds Split in Battle of 3A Local Elites

West Henderson won by 15 runs a day before A.C. Reynolds won the rematch by a run, as the premier 3A level baseball programs of Hendersonville and Buncombe counties clashed last week in a potential state playoff preview.

Local Stingray Mystifies With Her Self-Pregnancy

The newest local celebrity, Charlotte the Stingray, is making waves worldwide since she is pregnant in the absence of a male ray.

Afro-Cuban Band Headlines LEAF Retreat

The spring LEAF Global Arts Retreat features rhythmic sounds of Cimafunk and other headliners.

Lady Rockets Have a Blast in Local Hoops Encore

A.C. Reynolds girls basketball had a final hurrah in 2023-24 basketball as its coaches led the red team to victory in the WNC All-Star game last Saturday.

All-Star Sendoff is for Wilkins, Putnam, Dillon, Waddell

Henderson and Buncombe counties had an impressive impact on the boys’ WNC All-Star Game last Saturday, including former Hendersonville star Keenan Wilkins playing against a later Bearcat point guard.

Comedy Starring Hal Linden, Marilu Henner is at Flat Rock Playhouse

The Flat Rock Playhouse has added star power in the East Coast premiere on April 11-13 of a new two-person comedy written by the man who scripted Mary Tyler Moore’s famed television comedy show in the Seventies.

Beach Boys, Four Seasons, Country Hits Upcoming at FRP

Flat Rock Playhouse is in full gear in coming weeks with shows of varied musical styles.

Lady Rockets Finish in the Final Four

A.C. Reynolds girls won four basketball playoff games to reach the 3A Final Four.

Eagles Win Two Playoff Games to Cap Historic Season

East Henderson won the most varsity boys basketball games in program history, including two playoff wins, behind WNC player of the year Caiden Brewer and coach of the year Marquintus Jones.