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Conover, NC – Carolina Caring is seeking caring, compassionate volunteers to offer loving...

Hickory – Dr. Corlis Hayes, PhD., Professor of Speech Communication and Theatre at Central...

Hickory – Teens – Journey through the cosmos with The Learning Lab’s Virtual Escape...

Hiddenite, NC – In recognizing and highlighting African American works of art during Black...

Taylorsville, NC – Studio3 will present “An Evening of Classical Music,” a one-of-a-kind and...

Hickory – Come to Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Saturday, February 4th at 2:00 p.m. as...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Center welcomes the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)...

Hickory – Wait what is that? Is that a Zelf on your Shelf – or perhaps even a Geeling...

Hickory – Ridgeview Branch Library is pleased to host a free community concert with...

Hickory – From the Center for Death Penalty Litigation comes a powerful new film on the...

Hickory – Hickory Public Library has a great selection of teen programs upcoming for the...

Hickory – Rescue Ranch will host Coffee with Critters Friday, February 24 from 8 a.m....

Hickory – Redhawk Publications is honored to release a collection of stories written by US...

Hickory – Turn on your radios and devices on Sunday night January 29 at 8 pm to WLON. ON the...

Hickory – JUST A CLICK AWAY…this workshop is to raise awareness to create healthy...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center is thrilled to announce a...

Newton, NC – The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) is the first show to be...

Blowing Rock, NC – Don’t Hibernate…Celebrate! Join us for the 25th Annual Blowing Rock WinterFest,...

Hickory – The City of Hickory Community Relations Council (CRC) is currently seeking projects to...

Hickory – If your new year’s resolution was to try new things, or if you just want to brush...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center is excited to co-sponsor a Black...

Hickory – The Greater Hickory International Council (GHIC) is proud to announce the creation...

Hickory – There is a critical shortage of child care in our community today, and many...

Hickory – Celebrate American Heart Month with Ridgeview Branch Library! From February 6...

Hickory – The public is invited to the opening reception of its latest...

Blowing Rock, NC – Please join the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum along with project...

Hickory – The rock and roll musical extravaganza Rock Of Ages is taking over the stage this...

Hickory – The Hickory Public Library is hosting a series of events that are all about birds!...

Hickory – Hickory based shredding company Enviroshred will offer free shredding service at...

Hudson, NC – Auditions for the musical comedy, Madame Buttermilk will be held at the HUB...

Lenoir, NC – Join us on Saturday, January 21 beginning at 10 a.m. to celebrate the Grand...

Hickory – The Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) Small Business Center will host two...

Hickory – The central plot conflict of ROCK OF AGES, the jukebox musical by Chris D’Arienzo...

Hickory – The City of Hickory is seeking contractors and handyman services to participate in...

Morganton, NC – The NC Department of Health and Human Services is hosting a Mental Health...

Hickory – The Appalachian State University baseball team is returning to LP Frans Stadium...

Hickory – Weather permitting, contractors will be working on U.S. 321 January 14 and 15. This work...

Hickory – Hickory Music Factory announces two upcoming classes. HMF’s mission is building...

Hickory – Registration is now underway for the City of Hickory’s Youth Baseball and Softball...

Hickory – The City of Hickory will close its offices on Monday, January 16, in observance of the...

Newton, NC – The Foothills Folk Art Festival is now accepting artist application submissions...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center invites the public to relieve their...

Rocky Mount, NC – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles routinely receives complaints from customers...

Hickory – The City of Hickory is now accepting applications for non-profit Community...

Newton, NC – Navigating Jim Crow: The Green Book and Oasis Spaces in North Carolina traveling...

Hickory – The Lenoir-Rhyne Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and Multicultural...

Valdese, NC – On Friday, January 13, 2023, an exhibition of the works of Irina Khudyakov and...

Charlotte, NC — The American Red Cross of the Greater Carolinas needs your help in 2023 and asks...

Hickory – What do a nightclub owner, a busboy and a waitress have in common? In the jukebox...

Newton, NC – Three madcap actors in tights weave their wicked way through all of...

Hickory – The Unifour Lions are ready to serve the local community in 2023 with its Mobile...

Hickory – Are you interested in genealogical or local history research? Register for a...

Hickory – Hickory Public Library is pleased to announce that we now offer Northstar Digital...

Hickory – Lenoir-Rhyne University announced today a tuition reduction of 30 percent. The...

Catawba County, NC – Catawba County Public Health is transitioning its COVID-19 Information...

Hickory – On Saturday, January 7, at 2 p.m., Gloria Coppola, best-selling and award-winning...

Hiddenite , NC – The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center is thrilled to announce a...

Raleigh, NC – Research shows bicycle helmets save lives and prevent serious injuries. As part of...

Hickory – Join the staff of VayaHealth at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Thursday,...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts and Heritage Center is excited to host an exciting new...

Hickory – Are you ready for Hickory Public Library’s Winter Reading Bingo? A prize awaits...

Hickory – Do you know a teenager who loves to write or tell stories? If so, we want to...

Hickory – Due to the generosity of Hendrick Honda Cars, Century Furniture, Cosmo Motors, ZF...

Hickory – City offices will also be closed in observance of New Year’s Day on Monday,...

Hickory – “Dive” into coral conservation with Catawba Science Center and the Hickory Museum...

Hickory – Our new Dinosaur exhibit has been a big hit, but some smaller guests or those...

Newton, NC – To kick off the new year, the Catawba County Park System will host First Day Hikes on...

Hickory – This month at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, we will have an expert genealogist and...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts and Heritage Center is thrilled to offer weekly adult...

Hickory – Do you have toys at home that haven’t been played with over the last few months or even...

Hickory – The Hickory Community Theatre has just announced the cast and creative team for...

Newton, NC – Catawba County Government offices and facilities will be closed in observance of the...

Hickory – Join us for Senior Bingo at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on the second Monday of each...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts and Heritage Center is excited to start the new year with...

Conover, NC – Carolina Caring, founded in 1979, is an independent, community-based,...

Hickory – BoBfest: Regional Gathering of Amateur Astronomers returns to Catawba Science...

Conover, NC – Want to start the New Year with something NEW? Something that will exercise...

Hickory – For many years United Way agency Exodus Homes has received applications for...

Hickory – Today, the Historical Association of Catawba County and the North Carolina Pottery...

Newton, NC – Newton Elks Lodge #2042 will host their annual Oyster Roast on Saturday,...

Hickory – Registration is now underway for the City of Hickory’s Youth Volleyball and...

Hickory – The Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) Small Business Center will host two...

Hickory – The annual Spirit of King Award go to an individual, organization, and volunteer...

Hickory – Due to an earlier than expected leaf fall, along with continued staffing...

Hickory – Safe Harbor will be kicking off the new year by offering women in their program...

Hickory – Join us for beginner’s Tai Chi every Wednesday in January at 6:30pm with Diane...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center is excited to offer two new and fun...

Hickory – Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry has selected Hickory native Molly Sain as...

Hickory – The Concert Series at Lenoir-Rhyne welcomes Grammy-nominated quintet Imani Winds...

Hickory – Need assistance with job searching, resume preparation, or interviewing skills?...

Newton, NC – Carolina Caring invites the community to an evening of celebration during its...

Hickory – In observance of the Christmas holiday, City of Hickory offices will be closed...

Hickory – The Greater Hickory International Council presents The 13th Annual International...

Hickory – In a loving send-up of the frivolously inconsequential stage musicals of the Jazz...

Hickory – Redhawk Publications is excited to announce the publication of Austin Allran’s debut...

Hickory – Full Circle Arts ends its Thirteenth Annual Fund-Raising Silent Auction with a...

Hickory – On December 17, at 5:45pm, the Hickory Downtown Development presents “The Grinch”...

Hickory – Join the Ridgeview library with your friends, family, and the community to...

Newton, NC – What would a shelter dog love almost as much as finding his forever home? Playing...

Cape Canaveral, FL (AP) – What’s a dust devil sound like on Mars? A NASA rover by chance had...

Hiddenite, NC – The Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center extends a warm welcome to artists,...

Hickory – The family-friendly comedy, Ken Ludwig’s ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas...

Hickory – Jackie and Allen Finley are producing their 16th Anniversary “Country Christmas”...

Hickory – Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry’s mission is to provide Hope, Help...

Newton, NC – The Newton Parks and Recreation Department presents 12 Days of Christmas...

Conover, NC – Turtle Power comes to Conover! North Carolina’s first female-owned,...

Hickory – Are you or a friend or loved one turning 65? It is very important for everyone...

Hickory – Community members are invited to the dedication of the Claremont Central High...

Hickory – The Crawdads revealed the game times for their 66 home games in 2023. Typical...

Hickory – “Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was...

Newton, NC – Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc. (ECCCM) announced today...

Lenoir, NC – Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s J.E. Broyhill Civic Center...

Hickory – The 2022 Susan L. Coleman Castle of Cans fall campaign combined campaign had...

Hickory – The Hickory Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored...

Valdese, NC – The Town of Valdese welcomes families to join us for a special Christmas...

Hiddenite, NC – Music, merriment, and a delicious meal of “Olde English” delicacies will set...

Hickory – The Catawba County Council on Aging has received support for its food pantry from...

Hickory – Do you know a teenager who loves to write or tell stories? If so, we want to...

Newton, NC – Sip Something New in Downtown Newton during the Holiday Sip & Shop on...

Hiddenite, NC – As a special part of their Christmas season at the Lucas Mansion, the Center...

Valdese, NC – Valdese will be hosting their annual “Christmas in Valdese” event on Friday,...