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Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of September.

DRINK NEWS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ William Butler will serve as the new EMS Manager for Catawba County Emergency Services starting tomorrow. He has worked with the department since 2011 and most recently served as an EMS Shift Supervisor — a role that follows previous work as an EMT, Paramedic and Crew Chief.  Go Foothills
  • ➤ The DEQ announced that local governments and businesses can apply year-round for funds to fix drinking water, wastewater, and septic systems damaged by Hurricane Helene—an effort to boost recovery in western North Carolina.  Hickory Daily Record

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Sails Original Music Series

    6-7:30 p.m. — Taft Broome Park — Free admission — Experience the electrifying sounds of Selwyn Birchwood as part of a vibrant music series in Hickory.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • The Piedmont Boys Live Performance

    7-10 p.m. — The Premier — $— Enjoy an evening of live music from the acclaimed Piedmont Boys, who bring their Southern roots to Hickory.

    Fri, 9/26/25

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  • Level X - Tribute to Women Who Rock

    7-11 p.m. — The Premier — Ticket info TBA — Experience high-energy performances of iconic songs from legendary female artists.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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