Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of August.
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🏘️ Community
Skating advocates say Hickory skate park has been neglected and call on local officials to explore repair options + plan for improvements soon.
The City of Hickory and the Hickory Police Department will host the annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, Aug.
22 at Taft Broome Park from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., where local students can receive free backpacks and school supplies while families enjoy haircuts, face painting, food, games, and vendor booths.
🎓 Education
Catawba County school districts reached an agreement to keep Conover School operating its shared program, with Newton-Conover City Schools Superintendent Emily Shaw saying the decision will allow the program to continue as planned.
🏈 Sports
The Hickory Crawdads rallied in the ninth to score nine runs and defeat the Delmarva Shorebirds 16-11 on Sunday afternoon at Arthur W.
Perdue Stadium. Their win — now 60-39 — sets them up to return home Tuesday for a six-game series at L.P. Frans Stadium.
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