Good morning, Hickory.

The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton, NC, celebrates 61 years of its cherished Christmas lights display, delighting both residents and the broader community.

Two lanes on Old Lenoir Road and North Center Street in Hickory will be temporarily closed for utility work and OLLE Art Walk construction, respectively.

The intersection of 9th Street N.W., 2nd Avenue N.W., and 3rd Avenue Court N.W. in Hickory will be closed for up to three weeks starting December 2 for OLLE Art Walk construction, including sewer and drainage installation.

Hickory celebrates the completion of the $6.5 million Historic Ridgeview Walk, a 1.2-mile multi-use path symbolizing unity and progress.

The Catawba County Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a set of improvement goals in response to staff feedback highlighting areas for enhancement.

Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Basketball team secured a victory in their home opener against Wingate with a final score of 81-67, led by Ziare Wells' 22 points.

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.

The Hourglass Kids Featuring Ranford Almond

This musical event will feature The Hourglass Kids along with Ranford Almond at The Premier in Hickory, NC.