West Henderson’s Lady Falcons volleyball team defeated Anderson Central on Tuesday, Oct. 23 in the first round of state playoffs, improving to 29-2, and the team plays T.C Roberson next. The team had...

Lawrence Whittington, junior, started at center at West Henderson’s varsity football game Friday, September 7, playing for injured Cole Braswell, junior, in which the Falcons lost 6-31 to North Buncombe. Whittington,...

In any other biology class at West Henderson High School, the only living creatures you’ll see are in the textbooks. That isn’t the case in Tiffany Owens’ class. Her classroom is home to not only...

Western North Carolina is now home for Command Sergeant Major David Massullo after a long career in the military. Being born into a military family, he moved pretty frequently. While spending time at Fort...

When the lights came on last Friday night, the Falcons came to play. After a stumble out of the gate offensively, and allowing East to score a quick touchdown, the Falcons didn’t look back. The offense...

When walking into Amy Mildebrath's classroom, nothing seems to be out of the ordinary. There are a handful of desks scattered across the room, a podium from which she can present her daily lessons, and...

The Henderson County Board of Public Education named instructional coach Joni Allison as the new assistant principal at West, replacing new Principal Shannon Auten on Monday night at its regularly scheduled...

[acx_slideshow name="West vs Smoky Mountain"] The Falcons lost to Smoky Mountain on Monday 14-7. The game was originally scheduled for last Friday, but was postponed due to rain. The Falcons will play...

On a fall Saturday morning in 1984, 16-year-old Kim Stone walked around Mills River neighborhoods with boxes of Krispy Kreme doughnuts. She wondered how many more boxes she and the other volleyball players...

The “happiest place on earth” was the last place people would think of as a breeding ground for disease. As wide-eyed children bounced along the busy paths cutting through Disneyland in Annaheim, California,...

The 5th annual Hayley Hustle will be Saturday, May 16, beginning in Johnson Stadium. The event is a fundraiser sponsored by the Student Government Association to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy...

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