Community Events
GRANITE FALLS – The Granite Falls Merchant Association Festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 17 from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. and will feature music, artisans, and food vendors. There will be a performance by the Sims
HICKORY – Just 90 minutes a month can make a difference in the life of a senior. Catawba County Meals on Wheels is adding a meal delivery route and twenty-five volunteers are needed to drive the program.
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Wildlife will host public forums to address Chronic Wasting Disease. Each forum will be held at the county cooperative extension offices in Yadkin, Wilkes, and Forsyth counties and will last
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Wildlife will host public forums to address Chronic Wasting Disease. Each forum will be held at the county cooperative extension offices in Yadkin, Wilkes, and Forsyth counties and will last
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Wildlife will host public forums to address Chronic Wasting Disease. Each forum will be held at the county cooperative extension offices in Yadkin, Wilkes, and Forsyth counties and will last
RALEIGH – $100 million has been allocated to North Carolina to alleviate the busy and congested area of traffic between I-85 between Charlotte and South Carolina. According to a press release from Governor Roy Cooper, the busy
HICKORY – The Hickory Metro Convention Center will be expanding. Currently, the Hickory Metro Convention Center is approximately 100,000 square feet. The expansion plan was approved during a multi-council meeting on Thursday, September 15. Once the expansion
HICKORY – The City of Hickory is hosting a court dedication and naming ceremony on Saturday, September 24 at 1 p.m. The ceremony is open to the public. The Brown Penn Recreation Center basketball court, which hosts
MORGANTON – Burke County Public Schools announced Chris Hanifin as the district’s Beginning Teacher of the Year. Hanifin is a sixth-grade social studies teacher at East Burke Middle School and has been teaching since February 2021. Hanifin
MAIDEN – Representatives of Catawba County Schools broke ground on the site where the new 93,000 square foot Maiden Elementary School will be built. According to the press release, construction is anticipated to start this fall and
