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Jim 'N Nick's Community Bar-B-Q opens its third North Carolina location in Hickory, emphasizing authentic, hard-way barbecue cooking.

A physician from Hickory was tragically killed in a vehicle crash by a driver now charged with second-degree murder among other charges after attempting to flee police.

A man, Michael Rose, was killed in a confrontation with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office during a standoff involving a mental health crisis.

Samantha Marie Vono, 34, from Hickory, N.C., was sentenced to 15 years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking, following prior convictions.

The Hickory Music Factory will host a global holiday music event featuring students, faculty, and international musicians on December 7.

Longview Elementary fifth graders are using a $48,000 grant to assess and enhance their school's tree canopy for environmental and educational benefits.

The Catawba Riverkeeper is intensifying efforts to locate the source of fecal contamination in McGalliard Creek, focusing on a tributary after recent samplings showed high levels of bacteria.

Evan O'Leary led Lenoir-Rhyne to victory in the South Atlantic Conference Championship with two goals and an assist, marking their fifth title and first back-to-back win.

Trial by Fire: A Tribute to Journey Featuring Anthem

Experience a night of classic rock as Anthem performs a tribute to Journey at The Premier in Hickory, NC.

NAGA North Carolina Grappling Championship 2024

Experience an exciting day of competition at the NAGA North Carolina Grappling Championship featuring both no-gi and gi divisions for individual and team participants.

Larry Hernandez with Mazizo Musical and Majestad

Experience an exciting Thanksgiving celebration with performances by Larry Hernandez, Mazizo Musical, and Majestad de la Sierra at La Rumba De Cache.

North Carolina Hmong Music Festival

Experience a vibrant celebration of Hmong culture through music featuring renowned artists at the only concert officially endorsed by the NC Hmong New Year.

Monthly Group Walks at Valdese Lakeside Park

Experience the beauty of Valdese Lakeside Park with a community group walk on the first Sunday of each month.

Hickory Christmas Show: A Festive Celebration

Experience the joy of the holiday season with handmade gifts, decor, and treats from local artisans at the Hickory Christmas Show.

Christmas in the Village at Hart Square

Experience the magic of Christmas with historical demonstrations and artistic traditions in a charming log cabin village.

Drew Baldridge Concert

Drew Baldridge is performing at the Hickory Metro Convention Center on December 12, 2024.

Celtic Angels Christmas Celebration

Experience a festive celebration of Christmas through the enchanting performances of The Celtic Angels, featuring Irish music, dance, and traditional holiday favorites.

WPS Youth Orchestras Fall Concert

The Fall Concert features performances by Debut Strings and the Youth Symphony, showcasing classical repertoire by young artists.