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Honeycrisps open season with Fan Fest on May 20

Hendersonville Sports

A Bearcat legend, Bobby Wilkins is retiring on June 30

Bobby Wilkins was nearing graduation day at UNC Asheville when he got a call in his dorm from Tom Wilson, the principal of Hendersonville High School.   Read Story »

Henderson County Sports

Goalkeeper from Brevard helps USA Blind Soccer Men’s National Team to victory

Goalkeeper Kyle Knott stopped several penalty kicks to help USA Blind Soccer Men’s National Team prevail in its first international competition, versus Canada, March 19 and 20 at the Salt Creek Soccer Arena in Chula Vista, Calif. The U.S. prevailed by scores of 1-0 and 3-0 in the two friendlies.   Read Story »

Horse Shoe Sports

Lapsley challenges Ecusta Trail managers to identify parking for greenway access

With the Ecusta Trail expected to break ground this summer, one Henderson County commissioner is warning that he sees a parking problem when hundreds of users flock to the new greenway.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Sports

‘Tin Can Man,’ the story of ’72 HHS championship team, is now available on line

“Tin Can Man,” the documentary recounting Hendersonville High School’s dramatic march to the state 3A basketball championship in 1972, was a big hit when it was shown for the first time at Blue Ridge Community College last summer.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Sports

Bearcat Nation mourns star athlete who died in car crash

More than 150 classmates, friends and relatives gathered at Dietz Field Thursday night to remember Elyja Kieshaun Gibbs, a star of Hendersonville High School's football and baseball teams who died in a single-vehicle crash in Transylvania County earlier in the day.   Read Story »

Henderson County Sports

Tom Fazio inducted into the N.C. Sports Hall of Fame

Tom Fazio, the renowned golf course designer based in Florida and Hendersonville, is among 15 inductees in the 2023 class of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.   Read Story »

Henderson County Sports

5 stories to watch in 2023

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Henderson County Sports

An engineer and a supermodel each receive an unexpected gift

Although it’s tempting to liken the story of Jenna and Natalia to a sugary Hallmark movie, the concept doesn’t quite hold up.   Read Story »

Henderson County Sports

Cyclo-Cross Grand Prix comes to Jackson Park this weekend

The North Carolina Cyclo-Cross Series will host races 9 and 10 in its 12-race 26th anniversary season at the Hunter Subaru North Carolina Grand Prix this weekend at Jackson Park.   Read Story »

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