Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
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🎓 Education
Hickory City Schools' Superintendent's Youth Advisory Council, comprising students from each district school, collaborates closely with administrators to provide student perspectives on various educational policies including curriculum, extracurricular activities, and cellphone usage.
🏈 Sports
The Lenoir-Rhyne softball team suffered a 9-5 loss to Central Oklahoma in their 2025 season opener at the Gulf Shores Invitational after leading 5-0.
High school basketball games across various conferences showcased intense competition and notable victories.
🎉 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.
North Carolina Cattlemen's Association Annual Convention
The event is the largest cattle industry gathering in the Carolinas, featuring an educational program and a major trade show for cattle producers.
Western Piedmont Symphony Masterworks: Symphony Swings Featuring Doreen Ketchens
An evening of classic American jazz music featuring renowned clarinetist Doreen Ketchens performing alongside the Western Piedmont Symphony.
2025 Footcandle Academy Awards Viewing Party
The Footcandle Film Society hosts a viewing party for the Academy Awards featuring a contest for attendees and complimentary hors d'oeuvres at the Main Cellar City Club.
🏠 Hickory Real Estate
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📣 Hickory Announcements
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