Hickory
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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hickory Police Department will focus on reducing distracted driving and other traffic violations in March through its P.A.C.T. enforcement effort on Falling Creek Road NE and 8th Avenue NE. Go Foothills
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Camron Denair Pagan was arrested by Hickory Police on charges including breaking & entering and meth possession. WHKY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Catawba County Schools to switch to remote learning and C.V.C.C. campus to delay opening due to severe weather forecast. WHKY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hickory City Council approved a lease agreement for Hickory Community Theatre and scheduled a public hearing for a proposed annexation during their regular session on March 4. WHKY
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Basketball Team achieves several South Atlantic Conference awards, including Coach of the Year for Brent Owen and Newcomer of the Year for Ziare Wells. WHKY
- ➤ The Lenoir-Rhyne Bears narrowly defeated the Anderson Trojans 73-71 in overtime, moving to the SAC Tournament semifinals, with significant contributions from Julian Dozier and Tay Smith. WHKY
- ➤ Lenoir-Rhyne University players dominated the South Atlantic Conference's week five lacrosse awards, winning in offensive, defensive, and specialist categories. WHKY
- ➤ Lenoir-Rhyne's Madison Wilson was honored as the South Atlantic Conference Softball Pitcher of the Week after a stellar performance of no earned runs over 12 innings. WHKY
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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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Comedy Night with Jamie Lissow
Actor and comedian Jamie Lissow, known for his appearances on 'Gutfeld!' and his work on Netflix, will be performing live in Hickory.
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28th Annual Catawba Valley Pottery & Antiques Festival
This annual festival in Hickory will feature a pottery showcase, early buying opportunities for VIP ticket holders, and pottery demonstrations and lectures open to the public.
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The Nashville Nights Band: A Tribute to 90's Country
The Nashville Nights Band will perform a tribute to 90's country music at The Premier in Hickory, NC.
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Hickory Train Show
12-7 p.m. & 9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Hickory Metro Convention Center & Visitors Bureau — $8 for adults, free for kids under 12 — Explore the exciting world of model railroading and expand your collection.
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