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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Hickory. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • North Carolinians and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians affected by Tropical Storm Helene have until January 7, 2025, to apply for FEMA disaster relief.  Go Foothills

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Hickory Community Theatre will host its 17th annual Christmas Concert on December 16, featuring tributes by Jackie Finley and others to the late Nathan Hefner.  WHKY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The application deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance in 39 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, affected by Hurricane Helene, has been extended to January 7, 2025.  WHKY
  • Hickory firefighters received new safety equipment and training to enhance protection during active shooter or violent situations, funded by donations totaling $22,705.  Hickory Daily Record

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • The Hourglass Kids Featuring Ranford Almond

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

    Fri, 12/27/24

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REAL ESTATE

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

JOB BOARD

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

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

~ Anais Nin

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