Hickory News

North Carolina officials announced today that 49 water systems are being honored for surpassing federal and state drinking water standards.

A clause in the North Carolina constitution designed to ensure just and equitable taxation by local governments is being put to the test by companies the state has barred to do business.

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- Andrew, Hickory, N.C., has been assigned a patent developed by Jeffrey D. Paynter, Momence, Ill., and Lawrence J. Buenz, Frankfort, Ill., for a "coaxial connector with cable diameter adapting seal assembly and interconnection method."

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) June 16--The Champions of Education June breakfast featured a panel of five local business representatives.

You've heard it said that there are no jobs in Catawba County. It's been a common problem in the Greater Hickory Metro Area in recent years.

A clause in the North Carolina constitution designed to ensure just and equitable taxation by local governments is being put to the test by companies the state has barred to do business.

HSM's portable child restraint system provides a five-point restraint system that converts to a carrying case.

The House gave tentative approval to its budget Wednesday; the final vote is expected Thursday.

Variable annuities have become a huge business, holding more than $1.6 trillion in assets.

As part of their national tour, this Friday, June 14, at 9 p.m., The Freeway Revival -the amazingly-talented group from Asheville, NC-will be performing, live, at The Blues Room in Downtown Hickory .

The news of Joshua Foust's death spread quickly among those at Daniel's Ridge Motocross Track in Alexander County, where he was racing and crashed late Saturday afternoon.

Mr. Ledford was born on Jan. 21, 1911 in Haywood County to the late Jasper Ledford and Hattie McElrath Ledford Arrington.

He has lots of them and this year decided to launch one he believes will appeal to guys like him who like to dress well and add a little fun to their daily wardrobes.

Investigators said an employee at the Motel 6 on Lenoir Rhyne Boulevard discovered a woman's body underneath a bed in one of the rooms.

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As Caldwell County sheriff's deputies approached the entrance to a house's basement in a neighborhood near Lake Hickory Thursday morning, a man came out with guns, and a shootout erupted.

Police in Hickory discovered a woman's body under the bed of a room in a Motel 6, and they're asking the public to be on the lookout for two people in a minivan who may know something about the crime.

Hickory police are looking into a suspicious death at a Motel 6. Hotel staff called police after a woman's body was found under a bed late Friday morning at the motel on 13th Avenue Drive SE.

Hickory officials announced on Friday the beginning of construction on a new wheelchair-accessible treehouse at the Zahra Baker All Children's Playground.

A statement from the sheriff's office said deputies were dispatched to a home in Hickory Thursday morning in response to a domestic call.