Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
Good morning, Hickory.
🏘️ Community
The City of Hickory is accepting applications for Community Development Block Grant funds aimed at improving public services for low and moderate income residents.
🚨 Crime
A shooting in Newton led to a standoff with law enforcement at a home on Sunset Street, with the incident still unresolved as of late Thursday morning.
🎓 Education
Catawba County and Hickory City Schools announce closures and remote learning respectively due to anticipated snow and ice, with Catawba's spelling bee rescheduled.
🌲 Environment
North Carolina's Department of Transportation and several cities are preparing roads for a forecasted winter storm with brine and plowing strategies.
🏈 Sports
Blaikley Crook's season-high 24 points couldn't prevent Lenoir-Rhyne from losing 77-66 to Mars Hill, marking their second consecutive conference defeat.
🎉 Hickory Events
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Inaugural Picklin' for Profits Charity Pickleball Tournament
This charity tournament will benefit the Education Foundation for Catawba County Schools, supporting student scholarships and teacher grants.
🏠 Hickory Real Estate
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