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1 day ago · A road closure in N.E. Hickory that had been scheduled this week has been postponed. Weather permitting, a private contractor will now close 5th Street N.E. from 17th Avenue N.E. to 21st Avenue N.E. starting at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, February 17, to install a water tap. The street should reopen by 5 p ...

1 day ago · More details have been released regarding an assault arrest reported by Hickory Police. As WHKY previously reported, 29-year-old Megan Gail Shook of Swinging Bridge Road in Conover was arrested Sunday (February 9) and charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.

22 hours ago · The portion of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that was closed due to Hurricane Helene is expected to reopen by the beginning of March. North Carolina Governor Josh Stein and announced Monday (February 10) that two lanes of I-40 will reopen by March 1. N.C. Department of Transportation ...

The City of Newton’s loose leaf collection service, which runs annually from mid-October through mid-January, has ended for the 2024-2025 season with more than 2.1 million pounds of leaves collected.…

Feb 6, 2025 · Two men were killed in a crash Sunday (February 9) in Burke County. The deceased are 54-year-old Gregory Neal Huffman of Hickory and 45-year-old Charles Verle Kistler, Jr. of Connelly Springs.

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At approximately 3:41 p.m. Monday (January 27), Hickory Firefighters were dispatched to a structure fire at 1790 3rd Avenue N.W. (Hickory Gardens senior apartments, formerly known as Woodland Manor Apartments). Upon arrival at 3:45, Firefighters reported smoke and fire coming from the multi-story ...

Jan 5, 2025 · Area School Systems Announce Closures, Delays (Updated 7:43 a.m., 1/6/24 With Catawba County Schools Closure) January 5, 2025; Rob Eastwood – Reporter

33-year-old Blair Cherrelle Ellis of Atlanta, along with 25-year-old Ronald Fedrick, Jr., 21-year-old Lakasha Roslynn Henry, and 21-year-old Odies Denarious Quinn, all from Cleveland, Mississippi, have been arrested in Lincoln…