Hickory
Morning News
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Catawba County school board will consider nominees in November — the candidate with the majority vote will serve the remainder of Barnette's term. Hickory Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Graystone Eye has added Dr. Kayli Standridge to its team & she will serve patients at its Hickory, Lenoir and Boone offices. Hickory Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lenoir-Rhyne’s Songa Yates earned the Special Teams Player of the Week award from the South Atlantic Conference on October 25 after he returned three punts, including a 70 yard touchdown, and caught five passes for 51 yards in a 45 to 0 win over Mars Hill—his strong play helped secure the victory. This marks the second player of the week honor for the Bears this season. WHKY
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CWGMP Association Convention and Fan Awards 2025
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Brookford Community Building — Check website for ticket info — Experience vibrant vocal performances and instruction from talented artists.
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November Cash Flow Cafe
Spinnaker Financial holds its monthly Cash Flow Café with breakfast snacks and Emerson’s Coffee Co. on Saturday, November 8th, from 9:00–10:30 AM at The Underground at The Hickory Hub. This month is "Coffee Talk", bring your money questions and get answers that make a difference.
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Hickory Holiday Parade
6-8 p.m. — Hickory Music Factory — Free entry — Enjoy lively performances by the HMF Steel Band and Jazz Band under the sails in downtown Hickory!
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The goal is not to read more books. The goal is to gain more wisdom.
~ James Clear
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