Notable Alumni
- Wilma Dykeman – environmentalist
- Kenny George – the tallest player (7'7") in NCAA men's basketball history
- Topper Shutt - meteorologist
- Roy A. Taylor - Member, US Congress - Honorary Doctorate 1986, graduate of Buncombe County Junior College 1929
- Ty Wigginton - Major League Baseball player
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Famous quotes containing the word notable:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 2–4)