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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Preston Lee Miller, 28, from Brown Dog Court NW in Conover was arrested on August 26 and charged with possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia—he was jailed under a $5,000 bond—while a District Court hearing was scheduled on the same day. WHKY
- ➤ An 18-year-old man from English Oak Drive in Lincolnton was arrested on August 25 on felony and misdemeanor charges involving attempted robbery and discharging a weapon into occupied property — his District Court hearing took place on August 26 and another is set for September 8 as he remains in Catawba County Detention Facility on a $6,000 bond. WHKY
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Soccer team was selected by conference coaches to finish first in the South Atlantic Conference — with Guillermo Garcia and David Grifell named to the preseason all-conference team — and will open their season with a home game on September 6th followed by a SAC contest on September 11th. WHKY
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Hickory Bot Battles Combat Robot Competition
September 12th & 13th — Carpenter Hall — Entry details TBA — Get ready for an exciting showdown of combat robots at the 8th annual Hickory Bot Battles.
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