Hickory
Morning News
Friday, January 10th, 2025
Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Hickory is accepting applications for Community Development Block Grant funds aimed at improving public services for low and moderate income residents. Go Foothills
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 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. Hickory Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Catawba County and Hickory City Schools announce closures and remote learning respectively due to anticipated snow and ice, with Catawba's spelling bee rescheduled. Hickory Daily Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Carolina's Department of Transportation and several cities are preparing roads for a forecasted winter storm with brine and plowing strategies. Hickory Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ 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. WHKY
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
~ Winston Churchill
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