US Conec to invest $149.7M in Hickory expansion, creating 224 new jobs ...

Hickory Optimist Park opened its new dog park in July but will celebrate with an official ribbon cutting on the same day as ...

The Bill McDonald Scholarship Fund Committee has donated $4,000 to two longstanding holiday charities that support local children in need. Hickory Fire Department’s Bikes for Tykes program and Hickory ...

After 40 years of dedicated public service, City of Hickory Planning Director Brian Frazier will retire on Nov. 1. For the past 21 years, Frazier has led the City’s planning efforts, overseeing ...

Hickory Police have taken a suspect into custody for a homicide case that began on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

The Hickory Kiwanis Club is partnering with the City of Hickory to launch a fundraising campaign to install a new hillside slide at Kiwanis Park.

Starting at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, a private contractor will close 17th Street SW from Main Avenue NW to First Avenue SW for underground utility repair. This work should be completed by 5 p.m.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will complete railroad crossing repairs along a section of U.S. 321 in Burke County next month. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, the ...