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Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Business and education leaders highlight the importance of integrating artificial intelligence into daily tasks for enhancing various experiences, during a forum in Catawba County.  Hickory Daily Record

HEALTH NEWS

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center received an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for Fall 2024, marking its 16th 'A' grade in the last 17 reporting periods.  WHKY

SPORTS NEWS

  • Lenoir-Rhyne's men's basketball team achieved a 97-75 victory over Emory & Henry, with Ziare Wells contributing significantly with 26 points.  WHKY
  • Catawba Valley Community College's women's basketball team secured a 66-62 victory against Montgomery College, highlighted by freshmen Danasja Horne and Jada Whitesides who both scored over 20 points.  WHKY
  • The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Basketball team, led by Vanessa Jurewicz with 25 points, secured their first SAC victory of the season against Emory & Henry with a 76-59 win, marking Coach Smith's 200th career win.  WHKY
  • Jacob Parkinson concluded his collegiate cross country career with a noteworthy 65th place at the NCAA DII National Championships amid challenging conditions.  WHKY
  • Jalen Ferguson set a school record with 411 passing yards, leading Lenoir-Rhyne to a 37-34 victory over West Alabama in the NCAA DII Playoffs.  WHKY

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Christmas in the Village at Hart Square

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

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Drew Baldridge Concert

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

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • WPS Youth Orchestras Fall Concert

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

    Sun, 12/15/24

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