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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A portion of Fifth Street NE in Hickory will be closed for repairs, reopening expected by Wednesday evening. Hickory Daily Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Noah Daniel Garrett was arrested on a felony warrant related to charges of obtaining property by false pretenses across three counties. WHKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Appalachian State University is set to host a health care-focused panel discussion at its Hickory campus on February 17, inviting local leaders and community members to explore leadership in health care. Hickory Daily Record
- ➤ The Catawba Valley Leadership Foundation has released 'How Life Works,' a book exploring identity, relationships, and vocation. Hickory Daily Record
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lenoir-Rhyne baseball team achieved two significant victories in Georgia, defeating Columbus State 15-6 and 16th ranked Young Harris 14-8, with standout performances from Mackenzie Wainwright. WHKY
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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.
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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.
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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.
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