Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
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🎓 Education
The Hickory Kiwanis Club awarded $52,000 in scholarships to Catawba County students to support their studies in health care, education & aerospace engineering.
🏈 Sports
Hickory's Nicholas Seiler was named 2025 North Carolina athletic trainer of the year—his award honors his outstanding commitment to athlete care, leadership in the field and his dedication to advancing best practices on and off the field.
🎉 Hickory Events
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Story Time with Hickory Police Department
10:00 – 10:30 AM — Patrick Beaver Memorial Library — Free entry — Learn about safety from Officer Null while enjoying story time at the library.
Scanography: Plant Collages
6-7 p.m. — Patrick Beaver Memorial Library — Materials provided — Create beautiful art using greenery and florals using only a flatbed scanner.
House of Hair 80's Metal
7-11 p.m. — The Premier — $17.45+ — Experience a blast from the past with an electrifying tribute to 80's Hair Metal.
ZMAX Cars Pro Tour
4:30-10 p.m. — Hickory Motor Speedway — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the thrill of stock car racing at one of NASCAR's historic tracks.
Big Bang Boom!
10-11 a.m. — Patrick Beaver Memorial Library — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly rock concert perfect for kids of all ages in a cozy library setting.
Furniture Festival & Clearance Sale
9 AM – 6 PM — Hickory Furniture Mart — Free entry — Discover amazing discounts on furniture while enjoying artisan displays and demonstrations.
🏠 Hickory Real Estate
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💼 Hickory Job Board
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📣 Hickory Announcements
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