Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
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🚨 Crime
58-year-old Russell Cornell Bell was arrested for a felony hit & run that resulted in the death of 40-year-old Quinton Javar Davis in Hickory.
Nate Eli Kurzak, a former Hickory Firefighter, entered a guilty plea in federal court for possessing child pornography.
🎓 Education
Catawba County Schools will resume its regular schedule on Friday, following adjustments due to weather conditions.
Catawba, Hickory, and Newton-Conover schools transition to remote learning on Thursday, with Hickory City Schools implementing a two-hour delay for online classes.
🌲 Environment
Snow was observed falling in Hickory, around the Cloninger Mill Road intersection on U.S. Highway 127 on Thursday, Feb.
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🏛️ Government
The Catawba County Board of Commissioners approved a bid for road improvements in Bay Pointe Subdivision and several other consent agenda items at their February 17 meeting.
🎉 Hickory Events
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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.
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.
Flying High Again: The Ultimate Ozzy Osbourne Experience
Experience a tribute concert that authentically recreates the music and energy of Ozzy Osbourne, featuring special guest TNT.
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