Hickory
Morning News
Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of May.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Frye Regional Heart Center is introducing neuromodulation heart failure therapy in western North Carolina to expand treatment options for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. The new service is set to boost local cardiac care. Hickory Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WHKY SportsTalk (hosted by Jason Savage) airs Thursday nights from 9:30 to 10pm ET on 1290 AM, 102.3 FM, and whky.com and updates listeners on high school sports, college games, and local racing events around the area. WHKY
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Myrtle Beach Pelicans vs. Hickory Crawdads
7:59-10:59 p.m. — L. P. Frans Stadium — Tickets available — Enjoy a live baseball matchup between the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and Hickory Crawdads.
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Green Day Tribute Concert with Confetti Cannon
7-11 p.m. — The Premier — Tickets starting at $17.45 — Enjoy explosive punk covers that will tickle your nostalgia glands.
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Paul Gilbert Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Premier — Tickets from $29.25 — Experience the guitar virtuosity of Paul Gilbert with exciting new music from his album WROC.
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Networking Night at Hickory Crawdads Stadium
6:30-9:30 p.m. — L. P. Frans Stadium — $5 admission — Network with Emerging Leaders while enjoying a baseball game and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Charleston RiverDogs vs. Hickory Crawdads
6:30-9:30 p.m. — L. P. Frans Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game featuring the Charleston RiverDogs and Hickory Crawdads.
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PMP Certification Training in Hickory, NC
9 AM – 5 PM — Hickory North Carolina — $1599 — Enhance your project management skills with comprehensive PMP certification training over four days.
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Hank Williams Jr Tribute Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Premier — Tickets starting at $20.78 — Experience high-energy performances of Hank Williams Jr.'s classic hits by a top tribute band.
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