Hickory
Morning News
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hickory City Schools are providing free summer meals at local sites every Thursday from May 28 through Aug. 13; families can select 3-day or 7-day meal boxes. Hickory Daily Record
- ➤ Today, Catawba County Schools held its End-of-Year Employee Celebration at the Tarlton Complex on the CVCC campus to honor educators from the 2025–2026 school year. Christian Underwood of Claremont Elementary School was named Teacher of the Year and received a Toyota Camry lease from Hickory Toyota. WHKY
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Furniture Manufacturing Expo 2026
Trade Show — June 3-4 — Hickory Metro Convention Center — Entry fee varies — Explore the latest innovations in furniture manufacturing with over 300 exhibitors.
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Candlelight Concert Series in Hickory
7-8 p.m. — Hickory, NC — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy an intimate musical experience in a candle-lit setting.
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Concerts by Candlelight
7-8 p.m. — Hickory North Carolina — Ticketed event — Experience an intimate musical performance illuminated by candlelight in a historic venue.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training
32 hours — Hickory North Carolina — $1599 — Engage in comprehensive training for the prestigious PMP certification with experienced instructors and practical projects.
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