Hickory News

Due to the current drought conditions, the City of Hickory is not offering water adjustments this year.

Traveling back in time, Morganton played host this week to a fashionable set. The Society of Hickory Golfers held the 2008 U.S. Hickory Open Championship at Mimosa Hills Golf and Country Club Monday-Wednesday. ...

Thomasville Furniture says it will add more than 100 workers to a North Carolina plant and increase production by a third because of increased costs of doing business overseas.

Michael Speagle, 19, of Hickory, will not face the death penalty when he is tried for the death of 21-year-old Jason Eric McCreary, based on last week's Rule 24 hearing in Caldwell County Superior Court.

Hickory City Council honored 18 citizens for serving on one of the City's Boards and Commissions.

Hickory City Council approved new positions in the 2008-2009 Fiscal Year budget that enables the Hickory Parks and Recreation Department to open Highland and Ridgeview Recreation Centers on Mondays.

The City of Hickory's Community Appearance Commission continues to seek nominations for the 2008 Hickory Beautification Awards and will accept nominations until September 5. "The beautification awards are a ...

Hickory- A man has been arrested in a weekend shooting in Burke County. William Limbo has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.

Hickory- Police believe they may have the suspect accused in thirty break-ins in Hickory.

Hickory police today arrested a suspect who they say might have been involved in a series of commercial burglaries in recent weeks.

Hickory appears closer to adopting a ban on sex offenders in public parks and recreational facilities.

Hickory- A Code Orange ozone forecast has been issued for the Catawba Valley.

Water service will be interrupted in the Sherrills Ford/Terrell area on Thursday, July 17, 2008 beginning at approximately 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. for repairs associated with a water main leak on Sherrills Ford ...

Hickory- A major power outage affected three counties over night.

HICKORY - Theresa Stephens takes the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority every day from her Hickory home in Woodland Manor near the Hilltop Apartments, to Old Navy off Catawba Valley Boulevard.

Hickory- Police are searching for the suspects responsible for 30 business break-ins.

Granite Falls- Lightning started a fire that destroyed a house Sunday.

A manhunt continues this morning in Pisgah National Forest in the northwest mountains of North Carolina, as authorities search for a man wanted in connection with a home invasion early Sunday morning near ...

Although his name evokes images of ghosts and monsters, this Phantom is a friendly and calm animal that lived through a traumatizing experience.