Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of January.
Good morning, Hickory.
🌲 Environment
The NCFS issued a high danger fire warning today — urging residents to follow safety guidelines amid rising fire risks and dry conditions.
🏛️ Government
Beginning Feb. 1, travelers without a REAL ID or acceptable form of ID will face a $45 fee before passing TSA checkpoints.
Commissioner Paul Tine (DMV) said more than 5 million residents already have proper ID and urged timely renewal to avoid delays.
🏈 Sports
Noah VanBeurden hit a buzzer-beater that gave Alexander Central a win over McDowell last night — the play energized the team ahead of future matchups.
🎉 Hickory Events
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L.A.T.E. Night On the Go: Mona's Eyes
5-7 p.m. — My Chapter House — $60; $50 Members — Engage in a book and art club featuring a heartfelt journey through art and family bonds.
Poison'Us & Kings of Noise
7-10 p.m. — The Premier — Tickets starting at $17.45 — Experience the ultimate Poison tribute and rock out with Kings of Noise playing the greatest hits.
Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Drendel Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience the magic of tribute performances in a unique candlelight setting.
Love Music: An Evening of Romance and Strings
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Drendel Auditorium — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a romantic night of candlelit music with the WPS Maestro's Quartet.
🏠 Hickory Real Estate
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💼 Hickory Job Board
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📣 Hickory Announcements
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