Hickory City Council approved 11 items including a resolution for up to $12 million in bonds for improvements to the Hilltop Apartments and the purchase of $1 million worth of machinery for solid waste collection.
The Hickory City Council voted unanimously to rezone a parcel of land for commercial use. The parcel is located at 1120 22nd St. NE.
The possibility of a small, $900 press box at the Northview Middle School football field was discussed at the Hickory Public Schools Board of Education work session on Monday.
A beloved therapy dog, who served the libraries in Alexander County for around 10 years, died on Monday.
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Taya McCathern, 29, pleaded guilty to three counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon and malicious conduct by a prisoner. She was given an active prison sentence of six to nine years, District Attorney Scott Reilly’s office said in a news release.
The 2023 high school football season kicks off on Friday, meaning teams are making their final preparations for their Week 1 contests.
On the road for most of the last six weeks, the Hickory Crawdads enjoyed the friendly confines of L.P. Frans Stadium to open a two-week homestand Tuesday night.
After building the softball program at Catawba Valley Community College, Josh Bumgarner is moving on to the NCAA level to become the new head softball coach at Lees-McRae College.
Damaging winds are hail possible in thunderstorms passing through until about 10 pm Tuesday evening.
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A North Carolina sheriff says a father has been charged after fatally shooting a driver who hit and killed his teenage son along a road. Person County Sheriff Jason Wilborn told news outlets that the 17-year-old boy died as the family of three walked home after running out of gas around 6:30…
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Molly Lee, 26, began learning how to make jewelry using polymer clay at the beginning of 2023. She began using traditional Hmong embroidery motifs as designs for her hand-made earrings and necklaces. Some of the motifs include the house, the elephant’s foot and the snail, she said.
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Preparing for students to return is a layered process, Lenoir-Rhyne University area coordinator Kyle Bivens said. The residence life department started its between-semester work around July, Bivens said. The department is tasked with assigning rooms to students who will be living on campus, …
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Two men died when a plane struck overhead powerlines and crashed into the waters of Lake Hickory, Master Trooper Christopher Casey said.
Letters to the editor are the opinion of the author. This letter to the editor can be found in today's print edition on page A4.
Letters to the editor are the opinion of the author. This letter to the editor can be found in today's print edition on page A4.
Letters to the editor are the opinion of the author. This letter to the editor can be found in today's print edition on page A4.
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With the start of the high school football season just days away, it’s time to take a look at the five 2A teams from the Hickory Daily Record’s coverage area.
The Hickory Crawdads capped a 12-game road trip with a seven-inning doubleheader against the Asheville Tourists on Sunday at McCormick Field.
The plane struck overhead powerlines and crashed into the waters of Lake Hickory, Master Trooper Christopher Casey said.
Timothy Craig Setzer Jr., 27, died shortly after midnight after at least two Hickory officers fired their weapons in an altercation that began in the 800 block of 5th Avenue SW in Hickory, according to a news release issued around 12:30 on Sunday afternoon.
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The change, which goes into effect starting with the Aug. 15 meeting, was done “to improve convenience and better meet the needs of citizens and staff attending the meetings.”
Saturday’s Hickory Crawdads at Asheville Tourists game was postponed due to rain and will be made up as part of a seven-inning doubleheader on Sunday beginning at 1:05 p.m.
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