News in Hickory · 12 sources
Hickory in the news, from 12 sources
6 stories about Hickory in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 4 games on the schedule. Latest: “Hickory High School Boys Varsity Basketball Live and Upcoming Games” from NFHS Network, Sep 29.
Latest about Hickory
The newest stories with Hickory in the headline, one per story.
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21 notices in the past month, read every morning from Hickory’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Town hallHickory town website
hickorync.gov ↗Latest notices
- Bill McDonald Scholarship Fund Committee donates $4K to holiday charities benefiting Hickory childrenOct 26
- Ribbon Cuttings to be held at Hickory Optimist and Bruce Meisner dog parksOct 23
- Hickory Kiwanis Club launches campaign to fund new slide at Kiwanis ParkOct 22
5 more from hickorync.gov
SchoolsHickory City Schools
hickoryschools.net ↗Latest notices
- HCS Pet Supply Drive: Give a Little Love This Thanksgiving Season
Hickory City Schools invites our families, staff, and community to participate in a Pet Supply Drive November 2–20, 2026, benefiting the Humane Society of Catawba County. As we celebrate a season of gratitude and giving, your donations can help keep animals fed and cared for while they await loving…
Today - Superintendent’s Report: Board of Education Meeting – October 26, 2026
Below is the Superintendent’s Report from the Monday, October 26, 2026 Board of Education meeting, presented by Dr. Jennifer Griffin. I want to begin tonight by sharing some wonderful news from across Hickory City Schools. First, congratulations to Kecia Hopper, who has been named the NCSLMA Librar…
Today - Message from Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Griffin: Hickory City Schools Submits Formal Response to Proposed Merger Plan
Hickory City Schools Community, Yesterday, the Hickory City Schools Board of Education submitted its formal brief to the North Carolina State Board of Education in opposition to the proposed merger of Hickory City Schools, Newton-Conover City Schools, and Catawba County Schools. Throughout this pro…
Today
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SchoolsCatawba County Schools
catawbaschools.net ↗Latest notices
- "What's Happening Wednesday!"
🍂 Fall Back This Sunday! ⏰Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 1, so we get an extra hour! 🎉 Most phones and digital devices will update automatically, but don’t forget to check any cloc...
5 days ago - School Nutrition Request for Proposal: Produce
Catawba County Schools - School Nutrition Department will be accepting sealed bids for the following item: Produce - Bid opens November 9, 2026, at 9:00 am. Vendors wishing to obtain these
5 days ago - "What's Happening Wednesday!"
Community Event: Trunk or Treat 🎃Bethany Lutheran Church invites families to Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 25, from 4–6 p.m.Location: 1644 Main Ave. Dr. NW, HickoryAll are welcome to join the f...
Oct 21
5 more from catawbaschools.net
SchoolsBurke County Schools
burke.k12.nc.us ↗Latest notices
- Epley Named Burke County Public Schools Principal of the YearOct 5
- Tilby Named Burke County Public Schools Beginning Teacher of the YearOct 5
- Education Career Expo to Showcase Pathways to Careers in Schools
Burke County Public Schools and its education partners will host the Education Career Expo from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at Patton High School, giving middle school and high school students, college students and adults an opportunity to explore the many career paths available in education.
Sep 18
LibraryCatawba County Library
catawbacountync.gov ↗LibraryHickory Public Library
hickorync.gov ↗Hickory’s news, by source
Who’s covering Hickory
Hickory was in the news from 6 outlets in the past 90 days, led by WBTV with 2 stories about Hickory. Stories with Hickory in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
WBTVNews outlet
2 about Hickory · 1 more mentioning it
WHKYNews outlet
1 about Hickory · 1 more mentioning it
WSOC TVNews outlet
1 about Hickory · 1 more mentioning it
NFHS NetworkNews outlet
1 about Hickory
WCNCNews outlet
1 about Hickory
Hickory Daily RecordNews outlet
1 story mentioning Hickory
- Column: Art in the Park brings people together to support something importantSep 29 · Mentions Hickory
What Hickory’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Where Hickory’s news comes from
News outlets10
Town, schools & library6
Game day
Next up: Hickory vs Bessemer City
Tuesday, Nov 24 · Girls Junior Varsity Basketball. Streams on the NFHS Network.
Coming up
Nov24Hickory vs Bessemer CityGirls Junior Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec18Hickory vs AwayBoys Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Dec18Hickory vs AwayGirls Varsity BasketballWatch ↗
Recent games
From the sports pages
Bunker Hill Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Hickory
Harding University Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Hickory Ridge
University Christian High School (Hickory, NC) Volleyball
Hickory High School (NC) Softball
West Tallahatchie vs Hickory Flat Girls Volleyball - Oct 3, 2026
St. Stephens High School (Hickory, NC) Girls Soccer
Hickory vs Oscar Smith Football - Oct 2, 2026
Belmont vs Hickory Flat Girls Volleyball - Sep 26, 2026
On the market
Housing market →Homes listed in Hickory
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
2588 Old Shelby RdZillow · Oct 21 ↗1948 Twin Ponds DrZillow · Oct 18 ↗3104 Zion Church RdZillow · Oct 15 ↗2065 Gary LnZillow · Oct 15 ↗3992 Brickfield StZillow · Oct 12 ↗2808 28th St NEZillow · Oct 10 ↗323 4th Street Pl SWZillow · Oct 9 ↗2730 24th Street Ct NEZillow · Oct 8 ↗6296 Southlake DrZillow · Oct 8 ↗
In memoriam
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
Hickory neighbors: Obituaries for October 17Hickory Daily Record · Oct 17Katherine Lefler Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Hickory, NC - Hickory Daily RecordLegacy | Obituary · Oct 17Hickory Daily Obituaries: A Legacy of Remembrance and CommemorationSouthern Trail Animal Clinic · Oct 16Finding A Hickory Obituary NC: A Comprehensive Guide To Local Records, Memorials, And Honoring Loved Ones In The Catawba ValleyEscapeSF · Oct 15Hickory Daily Record Obituaries Hickory Nc: Honoring Local Lives And Preserving Community MemoryCamCat Books · Oct 15Steven Blaine McKinney Obituary (1989 - 2026) - Hickory, NC - 828 News NowLegacy | Obituary · Oct 14Hickory neighbors: Obituaries for October 12Hickory Daily Record · Oct 12Finding An Obituary Hickory Nc: A Complete Guide To Recent Services, Archives, And Honoring Local Legaciesaffl.com · Oct 10Hickory Funeral Home Obituaries Hickory Nc: Locate Meaningful Memorials And Service DetailsCamCat Books · Oct 4Reita Propst Obituary - Hickory, NCDignity Memorial · Oct 4Hickory Daily Record Obituaries Past 3 Days: Honoring the Lives of Catawba County's DepartedCamCat Books · Oct 3
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Hickory, found through Google News; stories with Hickory in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Hickory, NC are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.