Hickory – If you use the Internet but would like a deeper understanding of how it functions and would like to learn more advanced tips and tricks, come to the Intermediate Internet Class at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library...
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Dallas, NC – Gaston County Parks and Recreation will be having their Summer Movie Series...
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Trial by Fire (** 1/2)The similarly titled New Yorker article penned by journalist David Grann...
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Hickory – Courtney Chay Hopkins and Lauren Wasmund took First and Second places respectively...
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The phobia of chainsaws is called- phobia-de-chainsaws. About 90% of humans exhibit a phobia of...
Read MoreHickory – The Hickory Music Factory’s annual Swinging Under the Stars Concert will be held in Downtown Hickory at the Lowes Foods City Park (adjacent to Union Square) on Sunday May 26th from 6:30pm – 9pm. This FREE...
Read MoreHiddenite, NC – On Saturday, June 8, the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center will host a Barn Quilt Workshop with instructor, Carol Mitchell. The class will be held from 10am -2pm at the Center’s Educational Complex (70...
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Hudson, NC – Wind & Woods Productions will present the original Children’s Musical,...
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Statesville, NC – You’re invited! Join your friends and neighbors in Downtown Statesville for the...
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Hickory – The Catawba Valley Community College Small Business Center will present a no–cost...
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Hickory – We are proud to announce our first art competition of its type in our history, the...
Read MoreStatesville, NC – On May 18, from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Rescue Ranch will play host to its first Hot Rods and Hops featuring an outdoor car show with classic cars and hot rods including some NASCAR celebrities’ personal cars....
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Hickory, NC – Hickory Museum of Art continues its 75th Anniversary festivities with their 75th...
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Hickory – Mamma Mia!, the hit Broadway musical featuring the music of ABBA starts its first...
Read MoreHickory – The City of Hickory celebrates unity and diversity at the 2019 Human Relations Awards with the Celebration of Relations event. Wednesday, May 22, the Community Relations Council (CRC) will hold the annual spring awards...
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The New Orleans Pelicans won the 2019 NBA Draft lottery Tuesday night, which gives them the right...
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Statesville, NC – Horizon Church will be hosting a Car, Truck & Bike Cruise-In for Christ in...
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Bethlehem, NC – Calling all Military, Firefighters, Police Officers, and Emergency Services...
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Hickory – The Hickory Police Department is proud to present the HPD’s mobile application. The...
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Hickory, NC – From May 20 to 28, 2019, the Lenoir-Rhyne University A Cappella Choir and Brass...
Read MoreHiddenite, NC – During the month of May/June 2019, the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center’s Lucas Mansion Gallery will feature an exhibit by husband and wife team, Richard and Regina Bruns. Their exhibit, “Second Act,”...
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Hickory – The final two performances of the popular kids’ comedy Snazzy Razzy Never Gets...
Read MoreHickory – The Catawba Valley Community College Small Business Center will present a no–cost “Successful Sales on Amazon” workshop on Tuesday, May 14 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at CVCC’s Corporate Development Center in...
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Hickory – Come feel the excitement of a journey not yet taken and spend the afternoon of...
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Dallas, NC – This year, we are excited to announce a new event that will combine the 47th...
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Hickory – A Memorial service honoring law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty will be...
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Hickory – On Saturday, April 27, over 2,500 festivarians attended the Hickory Hops beer...
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Hickory – Jennifer Canterbury took First Place in the 2014 Rotarian Idol and Savannah...
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Universal: Glass (2019) is the sequel to both Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2017). Extras include...
Read MoreHickory – Patrick Beaver Memorial Library is offering one-on-one sessions for those interested in learning the basics of image editing on May 20th, 1:00-4:00 PM. Topics to be covered include cropping photos, adjusting colors,...
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Hickory – Join Dr. Adam Smith, Catawba County Cooperative Extension Turf and Weed Management...
Read MoreThe Carolina Panthers let it be known that they had many needs heading into the 2019 College Draft. Looking at their picks, it was clear they wanted a little bit of everything at every position. It was an impressive draft...
Read MoreHickory – In Mamma Mia!, the hit Broadway musical opening May 17 at the Hickory Community Theatre, a young woman named Sophie sends invitations to her wedding to three men from her mother’s past in hopes that one of them...
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Hickory – The Hickory Police Department is continuing their focused traffic enforcement P.A.C.T. –...
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Hickory – Registration has begun for a jewelry making class for adults at Patrick Beaver...
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Hickory – Wednesday, May 15, 2019 brings a plethora of artwork to Downtown Hickory. The...
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Hickory – The North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM) will hold its annual CityVision...
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Hickory – Tickets are now on sale for Hickory Landmarks Society’s 25th Annual Romance of the...
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Hickory – To celebrate A Universe of Stories as part of the Hickory Public Library’s free...
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Valdese, NC – Old Colony Players Announces that David Sebren will be directing the 2019...
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Hickory – The 2019 Sails Original Music Series returns to Downtown Hickory this Saturday,...
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Hickory – The Hickory Playground’s Second Annual Gala for the Arts will be a celebration of...
Read MoreHungarian director Laszlo Nemes’ beautiful but dramatically inert historical drama Sunset is the kind of film that you keep hoping will take off into the dramatic stratosphere. Sadly it never does. It has all the period detail...
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“You ain’t never had a friend like ME!” – A double negative quote from the Genie from the...
Read MoreCharleston, SC (AP) – An attorney famous for his television ads in South Carolina is suing his son for starting a law firm with the same name. George Sink’s federal lawsuit against his son George Sink Jr. says the...
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Lenoir, NC – The Caldwell Arts Council is pleased to host two exhibitions featuring work by...
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Hickory – Applications are currently being accepted for the 2019 Hickory Fire Department’s...
Read MoreHickory – A series of presentations focusing on lawn care will be offered at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library during the next several months. This first of three presentations will focus on spring/summer lawn maintenance and it...
Read MoreNewton, NC – Preparations are already underway for the Catawba County Friends of the Library’s Annual Book Sale. This major fundraiser takes place each August and goes a long way toward helping the Library expand its offerings....
Read MorePeriodically I reflect on sport topics that make me go hmmmmm. Let me share a few of these with you. • Why does it seem like half the NBA and NHL teams make the playoffs? It is getting so the regular season hardly means...
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Lenoir, NC – Chapel of Rest Preservation Society presents Chatham Rabbits on Sunday, May...
Read MoreHickory – Save the date! On Wednesday, May 15 the Downtown Hickory Art Crawl brings artists, art demonstrations, and music to Downtown Hickory. More than 60 artists will be displaying their creations in a walkable four...
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Let’s slip down South, loosen up the Bible belt that’s cinched so tight to hold in all those guts...
Read MoreHickory – The Catawba County Partnership for Children is pleased to announce the 24th annual Family Fair on Saturday, May 4, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the front parking lot at the Partnership for Children Early Childhood...
Read MoreDrexel, NC – Beating our biggest rival takes more than breakthrough research. It takes things like out 24/7 cancer help line, 1-800-227-2345, and free rides to chemo. By joining the Relay For Life movement in our...
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Rosman, NC – The Learning Center at PARI is hosting its annual Space Day open house Saturday, May...
Read MoreHickory – Having a good credit history is necessary for so many big steps in life, such as buying a car or a house. Learn how to ensure that your credit is healthy in a Credit Workshop with coach Tami Fox on Tuesday, May...
Read MoreHickory – Humane Society of Catawba County with our community partners is proud to offer a Low Cost Rabies Clinic at Longview Police Department on Saturday, May 4 from 10am – Noon. One year Rabies vaccines will be...
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Hickory, NC – In conjunction with Hickory Museum of Art’s 75th Anniversary, the museum will...
Read MoreHickory – Calling all motorcyclists. Would you like to honor or remember your Mother and help raises funds for the blind/visually impaired on Mother’s Day weekend? If you answered “Yes,” then you have an opportunity to...
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Hickory – First, second and third place finishers in the 2017 Rotarian Idol will all perform...
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Hickory – Do you love craft beer, great food, and have a passion for helping homeless...
Read MoreAvengers: End Game (***) PG-13 For those keeping score, Avengers: End Game is the culmination in the first cycle of films taken from the pages of Marvel Comics which began in 2008 with the release of Iron Man. After 22...
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Hickory – In Mamma Mia!, the hit Broadway musical coming to the Hickory Community Theatre,...
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Hickory – The latest RugBug Theatre adventure, Snazzy Razzy Never Gets What She Wants,...
Read MoreHickory – As part of the “Crafting the Future” campaign to support Downtown Hickory retailers during construction, the City of Hickory is partnering with the Hickory Downtown Development Association and Olde Hickory Brewery to...
Read MoreHickory – Unique World Gifts invites the community to our 8th annual Friendraiser on Thursday, May 9th from 5-8pm at our store location on North Center Street in Viewmont. Bring a friend and enjoy complimentary...
Read MoreHickory – On Friday, May 3, 2019 at 12:00 p.m., the First Friday with a Local Author program will feature author Tamra Wilson. Wilson will share her past experiences on becoming a successful writer. Her works have been...
Read MoreHickory – CVCC’s Small Business Center will present a no–cost “How to Start a Business” seminar on Tues., May 7, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at CVCC’s Corporate Development Center in Hickory. This seminar helps participants...
Read MoreHickory – During the weekend of September 27th-29th filmmakers from around the world will be traveling to Catawba County, North Carolina to show and discuss their films at the 5th annual Footcandle Film Festival. The...
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Taylorsville, NC – The public is invited to come out to the 4th Annual Taylorsville Apple...
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Caldwelll County – Artists and crafters from Caldwell and contiguous counties are invited to...
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Newton, NC – Catawba County’s spring residential household hazardous waste collection event will...
Read MoreHickory – Applications are now being accepted for Kids in College, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s summer enrichment program for children. The camp will be held June 24-28, 2019, with all sessions taking place from 8:30am to...
Read More1:30am, April 19, 2019 – Good Friday morning. The day itself is irrevocably irrelevant; as to whether it was to be a good or bad Friday was yet to be seen. It was too early in the day to tell. As far as the biblical...
Read MoreHickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads, Vanguard Furniture and the Western Piedmont Symphony are excited to present May the Fourth Be With You, An Evening of John Williams. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at 7:30...
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Hickory – Artistic Director Pamela Livingstone has just announced the cast for the Hickory...
Read MoreThe 2019 NFL Draft begins tonight with first round choices being unveiled. Rounds two and three are set for Friday with rounds four through seven taking place on Saturday.Recent statements made by Carolina Panthers officials...
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Hickory – The 21st Annual Spring Art at the Farm will be held at the Farm, located at 5726...
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Morganton, NC – The Catawba Valley Hamfest will be held on Saturday April 27th 2019. Gates...
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Newton, NC – Join the Driver Safety Program on Monday, April 29th, from 12:30 – 5:00 pm at...
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Hickory – If you have never used a computer or would like a refresher on basic navigation...
Read MoreHickory – We need your input! To keep making our senior center better, we need your ideas and feedback. Join Vickie and Rose at the West Hickory Senior Center on Monday, April 29th at 2:30 pm for some refreshments and...
Read MoreHickory – On April 23, 2019, the Hickory Police Department received multiple calls from individuals who were victims of an attempted scam. The victims are receiving a telephone call from a telephone number that shows up on...
Read MoreHickory – Catawba Valley audiences are in for a treat when Rotarian Idol All Stars brings back two popular winners from just last year as a part of the ten contestant line-up. Sara King, who finished first and Kendra...
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By Fire Chief James Flynn, Lincoln County; Endorsed by Tracy Mosley, Program Manager of the North...
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Hickory – Seniors Morning Out participants will enjoy a variety of activities in May,...
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Hickory – Join us for the second annual Mill Vill Fest at the Henry River Mill Village...
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Lenoir, NC – On Saturday night, April 27th, at 7:30pm, the Caldwell Men’s Chorus will...
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Hickory – The young actors of the Hickory Community Theatre’s RugBug Theatre are hard at...
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Seagrove, NC, – On Saturday, April 27 and Sunday April 28 from 9am to 5pm, The Pottery...
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Hickory, NC, – It’s time to lace up your sneakers for the 2019 Frye Regional Heart and...
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Hickory -Join Patrick Beaver Memorial Library genealogist Peggy Mainess on Thursday, April 25 at...
Read MoreHickory – The Hickory Community Theatre has just announced the cast of the next fun episode from the RugBug Theatre. Director Murray Phillips has chosen a group of fine young actors for the children’s comedy, Snazzy Razzy...
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Newton, NC – The library is inviting all photographers, both amateur and professional, to submit...
Read MoreA national debate that has gone on for 11 years has finally reached its end. I would not even venture to guess how many conversations at golf clubs, local bars, or even within families at home centered round the following...
Read MoreStatesville, NC – On April 27, Rescue Ranch will host a free Arbor/Earth Day Celebration at its 87-acre facility. During the morning (9 a.m. – noon), community residents are invited to help beautify the inclusive, 10,000...
Read MoreHickory – The Take Back the Night Foundation has designated the last Thursday in April as a day for communities to unite and demonstrate their support for survivors of sexual violence and violence against women through...
Read MoreLincolnton, NC – Everyone is welcome. A community luncheon has been scheduled for Sunday, April 28th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30pm in Boger City United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, located at 2320 East Main Street in...
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Hickory – Unwind after your busy Monday at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library’s Craft Club. The...
Read MoreRutherford College, NC – Saturday, April 27th, New Age Fitness is hosting a free seminar focused on bringing our bodies into balance to achieve all fitness and health goals at once. This 90-minute event starts at 10am at...
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Newton, NC – Carolina Caring is gearing up for its 17th annual Friends Fore Hospice golf...
Read MoreNewton, NC – The Newton Public Art Commission is excited to present the Newton Spring Plein-air Paint Out followed by a Wet Paint Art Show on Saturday, April 27. Painters of any medium are welcome to enter the event, where...
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Hickory – Carol Anne Hartman is a natural star. She started singing as a child in her Dad’s...
Read MoreHickory – Starting this week, till April 30th, Corner Pockets ll will be hosting a food drive for the children at Maiden Elementary School. No kid should ever go hungry and we are here to help! Unfortunately there are many...
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Hickory – Join in on the fun at the Women’s Resource Centers’ Inaugural Party to Empower...
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Hickory – Join us for the opening day for the 2019 Hickory Farmers Market in downtown...
Read MoreHickory – The Catawba Valley Home Builders Association presents Food Truck Festival on Saturday, April 27 from 11am – 3pm at Ferguson Showroom parking lot located in Downtown Hickory at 241 1st Ave SE. The festival...
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“And so it was at the time of rebirth, in a land before man counted the passage of time, Eostre,...
Read MoreHickory – The Hickory Area Ministers and Greater Hickory Ministerial Alliance will host the following programs for the upcoming Easter season: Holy Week: April 15 – 19, 7:00pm nightly, Morning Star First Baptist...
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Hickory – Join the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation (CRF) and local community members for our...
Read MoreHickory – Ask your family, friends and co-workers to eat out on Tuesday, April 23rd and help us Take a Bite Out of Hunger! A minimum 15% of all the proceeds from breakfast, lunch and/or dinner at participating restaurants will...
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Rosman, NC – The Learning Center at PARI recently announced their upcoming 2019...
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Hickory – Catawba Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Department invites the...
Read MoreIn the world of reboots and remakes, the new take on Hellboy manages to hit even lower lows than expected and that’s saying something considering that the expectations were not exactly high to begin with. Filmmaker Neil...
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Hickory – The 2019 Sails Original Music Series returns to Downtown Hickory in May with an exciting...
Read MoreHickory – The final speaker scheduled as part of Lenoir-Rhyne University’s 2019 Alex Lee Leadership Lecture Series is Jon Carfagno, executive director of Hickory Museum of Art. He will share his experience and insight as a...
Read MoreConover, NC – Senior Nutrition Services is holding its inaugural Superhero Run on May 11th at Conover Park. Proceeds from this event will help support Meals on Wheels and Seniors Morning Out programs. A Fun Run for...
Read MoreStatesville, NC – The Coca-Cola Ghost Mural Celebration has been postponed. The new tentative date, pending street closure approval, is Friday, April 26 from 5:30 – 7 pm. We want to make sure everyone is able to enjoy a...
Read MoreBethlehem, NC – Come join with Mt. Pisgah Lutheran church in Bethlehem as we prepare our hearts during the special journey towards Easter. Rejoice with us this season of Lent! Join us as we come to together as a family of...
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Hickory – The annual Percussive Arts Society’s North Carolina Day of Percussion will be...
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Hickory – The award-winning play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time marks its...
Read MoreHickory – It’s going to be a night of stars for the 10th Anniversary All Stars Rotarian Idol. The special event is set for Friday May 17 at 7:00 PM at PE Monroe Auditorium at LRU. “We are thrilled to announce that 10 of...
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Hickory – Hickory’s Oktoberfest, held October 11, 12 and 13, 2019 is looking for The Best of...
Read MoreStatesville, NC – The Downtown Statesville Spring Art Crawl is set for Friday, April 12, from 5:30–8:30 p.m. The Art Crawl will showcase more than 75 artists in 39 different galleries, shops, and businesses scattered...
Read MoreHickory – Join Dr. George Place, Catawba County Cooperative Extension Director, on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in a presentation about organic gardening and the various ways to manage pests, kill weeds, prevent...
Read MoreHickory – There are 280 Meals on Wheel recipients in Catawba county. About 80 of those participants have animals that need pet food and supplies. Many of the Meals on Wheels recipients will share their own meals with their...
Read MoreNewton, NC – Do you look around your home and wish for the clutter to be gone? Join us on Wednesday, April 17, from 10:00 am -11:00 am at Main Library in Newton for Decluttering 101. Be ready for an information-packed...
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Newton, NC – The 19th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament will be held on May 9 at Glen Oaks Golf Club...
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Recently, suddenly and without warning, a meteor streaked across the southeastern U.S. early...
Read MoreHickory – All veterans in western North Carolina are invited to attend the 2019 Foothills Stand Down on Friday, April 12, from 9am to 2pm at Catawba Valley Community College, Tarlton Complex. The day will start with...
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Valdese, NC – The Waldensian Trail of Faith is inviting everyone to its new Easter sunrise...
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Pet Sematary (**) R I always get annoyed when the term ‘unnecessary’ is used in conjunction...
Read MoreThe Virginia Cavaliers came full circle Monday night when they captured the 2019 NCAA National Basketball Championship with an overtime victory against Texas Tech.One year after suffering the most shocking loss in NCAA...
Read MoreValdese, NC – The Historic Valdese Foundation is excited to announce the spring craft show. The annual April Craft Market will be held on April 13th, at the Old Rock School in Valdese, and craft vendor applications are currently...
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Hickory – Downtown fashionistas will present “Your Look,” a spring fashion show featuring...
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Shelby, NC – A Post-Polio Support Group Meeting will be held Monday April 15th at 6pm. The...
Read MoreHickory – The Hickory Downtown Development Association is seeking artists interested in participating in the upcoming 2019 Downtown Hickory Art Crawls. Art in most disciplines will be accepted, although art must be in good...
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Hickory – Hickory Police Department is continuing our efforts to support Special Olympics North...
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Hickory – Celebrating 41 years in print this year, FOCUS announces its annual Swimsuit &...
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Hickory – Registration is open for Lenoir-Rhyne University’s seventh annual Summer Youth Music...
Read MoreHickory – The “Green” at the SALT Block will simultaneously host two events, the tenth annual Growing a Green Future event and the second annual STEM Trek! Science Festival, on Saturday, April 13. Growing a Green Future Event:...
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By Adam LongWarner Brothers:Aquaman (2018) The DC Comics origin story of the half human superhero...
Read MoreHickory – Carrboro’s Joan Barasovska has been a leader in NC poetry for years, serving as Vice President of the NC Poetry Society and Coordinator of the Flyleaf Books Second Thursday Poetry Reading Series in Chapel Hill. She...
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Julianne Moore has turned in some amazing performances over the last three decades and I think...
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Hickory – The Catawba Valley Paralegal Association (CVPA) will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 9, at 6:00 p.m. at the Catawba Valley Community College Room WW120, in Hickory, NC. Attorney Wesley E. Starnes of...
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Hickory – Celebrating 41 years in print this year, FOCUS announces its annual Swimsuit &...
Read MoreHickory – Newcomers of Catawba Valley will get tips on how to tap into the many electronic resources of libraries at its April 10 meeting. Linda Campbell, reference librarian at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library, will speak...
Read MoreLenoir, NC – The Second Annual NC Gravity Games Reboot & Re-purpose Sculpture Competition will be held on April 13, 2019 in Downtown Lenoir, NC as a part of the NC Gravity Games & Feet Off the Street Fun Fest....
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Hickory – Celebrate spring on Friday, April 12, 2019 for the first in this year’s series of...
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Winston-Salem, NC – ReptiDay, on April 6, is the one-day version of the events presented by...
Read MoreHickory – Full Circle Arts is inviting artists to enter its spring art competition, called “Color It Warm / Color It Cool”, to be on display at the Full Circle Arts gallery May 9 to June 1, 2019. The purpose of the...
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Hickory – The Hickory Community Theatre’s current production, The Curious Incident of the...
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Valdese, NC- Carolina Broadway Theatre Company (CBTC) proudly presents the wild musical romp,...
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Hickory – The stage is set for the 17th annual Hickory Hops beer festival on April 27, 2019...
Read MoreDid you know that sixty-seven of the sixty-eight teams in the NCAA Basketball Team will lose its last game? The one team that I do not think will lose its final game this year is Virginia. The Cavaliers beat a very good Purdue...
Read MoreAlexander County, NC – Area runners are invited to participate in the 7th Annual RockyFest Trail Race on Saturday, April 13 at 8:00 a.m. at the Rocky Face Park Multipurpose Building. There will be three race distances, including...
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Sunday, April 7, 2019 Bunny Cares Event Sunday, April 7 9 AM – 11 AM Free! Join us at the Valley...
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Conover, NC – The Children’s Advocacy & Protection Center will hold their annual Denim...
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Mooresville, NC – Head to Downtown Mooresville as it kicks off the 2019 season of the...
Read MoreNewton, NC – During April and May, the Catawba County Library will be showcasing special adaptations of the Alice in Wonderland ballet, as performed by Hickory Ballet and Performing Arts. The performances are interactive,...
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Hudson, NC – The Town of Hudson is proud to present its 27th Dinner Theatre Production, the...
Read MoreHickory – North Carolina has two legal documents called Advance Directives that allow you to express your wishes for future health care and help guide decisions about that care. Julie Packer, with Catawba Regional Hospice,...
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Hickory – The Hickory Community Theatre continues its 70th season with the ambitious,...
Read MoreNewton, NC – As part of an ongoing series of Adult STEAM programs, the Catawba County Library is coordinating a STEAM session for adults that focuses on the science of distillation. Featuring a distillery tour and a presentation...
Read MoreHickory – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Lineberger Center for Cultural and Educational Renewal will host Gene R. Nichol, author of “The Faces of Poverty in North Carolina,” Tuesday, April 2, at 7 p.m. in Belk Centrum. Since 2012,...
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Hickory – The 17th Annual NC Railroad Expo will be held Saturday, April 6th at the Hickory...
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Bethlehem, NC – Do you love delicious chicken barbeque, moist and packed with flavor? Then...
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Catawba County, NC – Catawba County Senior Nutrition Services participated in the 17th...
Read MoreHickory – Seniors Morning Out participants will enjoy a variety of activities in April, including musical performances and Easter celebrations. Any resident of Catawba County who is 60 or older is invited to join Seniors...
Read MoreAdam Long is on vacation and will return next week with reviews and his Blu-ray column.By MARK KENNEDYAP Entertainment WriterIt’s hard to begin watching the Netflix movie “The Highwaymen’’ and not think about the way it...
Read MoreGood shoes are essential for a person’s physical well-being as any medical professional (especially a podiatrist) or high-end shoe salesman will tell you. Feet are the body’s foundation and much like construction, any structure...
Read MoreHickory – Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Visiting Writers Series will present the 2019 Little Read author, Naomi Shihab Nye, Thursday, April 4, at 7 p.m. in Belk Centrum and Saturday, April 6, at noon in P.E. Monroe Auditorium. Nye...
Read MoreHickory – The Hickory Crawdads are excited to announce an exhibition game against the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears on Monday, April 1st, presented by Custom Design. The game will begin at 6:30pm with gates opening at 5:30pm. All...
Read MoreForty-eight schools have been eliminated from this year’s version of March Madness. We are down to the Sweet 16. We will be down to four schools come Sunday night.It has not been a tournament for upsets. The Sweet 16 consists of...
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Statesville, NC – A glimpse of 18th century life comes to Fort Dobbs as visitors will meet...
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Lexington, NC – The Depot District Music Fest provides a Saturday full of top-notch entertainment...
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Hickory – Celebrating 41 years in print this year, FOCUS announces its annual Swimsuit &...
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Hickory – Grab your favorite furry, four-legged friend(s) and join Hickory Parks and...
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Hickory – The next eight-week Furniture Fundamentals class required to enter the Catawba...
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Hickory – The Hickory Soup Kitchen BBQ Challenge is upon us! Six of the finest restaurants...
Read MoreHickory – The next speaker scheduled as part of Lenoir-Rhyne University’s 2019 Alex Lee Leadership Lecture Series is The Reverend Reggie Longcrier, executive director of Exodus Homes, a faith-based organization. He will share...
Read MoreHickory – The City of Hickory Community Relations Council (CRC) continues to seek projects to fund for the 2019-2020 fiscal year and invites qualified groups or individuals to consider submitting grant requests. “We are excited...
Read MoreBethlehem, NC – Feeling restless? Have you thought that life has another purpose for you, and you are just spinning your wheels day–to–day as you wait for that purpose to make itself clear to you? You are not alone. Visit...
Read MoreHickory – Catawba Valley Community College’s Play Production class will stage performances of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Ernest this spring in the college’s Blackbox Theatre March 29 through 31 and April 5...
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Newton – Author Richard Eller will be sharing details about his new book, “Newton: Then and Now,”...
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Hickory – “Step Into Spring” at the Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Book Sale from 9 a.m. to...
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Hickory – Two local actors, well known to local audiences, are on stage together again in...
Read MoreHickory – Catawba Valley Community College’s Interdisciplinary Read Committee proudly hosts a campus visit by author Sam Quinones on Tuesday, March 26, at 11 a.m. in the college’s Tarlton Complex. Quinones is the author of...
Read MoreHickory – Patrick Beaver Memorial Library is offering one-on-one sessions for those interested in learning the basics of video editing with Avidemux on April 1st, 1:00-4:00 PM. Topics to be covered include video filtering,...
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By Ashraf Khalil Associated Press Washington (AP) – It’s a tale with everything you’d need...
Read MoreHickory – Footcandle Film Society will be screening the documentary They Shall Not Grow Old on Monday, March 25th at 7:00pm at the Newton-Conover Auditorium. The screening is open to the public with tickets available at...
Read MoreHickory – The Guild at Hickory Community Theatre has announced a theater day trip on April 27 into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains as a benefit for the Hickory Community Theatre. The luxury bus tour will take...
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Newton, NC – The Foothills Folk Art Festival is now accepting artist applications for the...
Read MoreHickory – The Catawba County Democratic Party announced it will hold its annual County Convention on Saturday, March 30, in the Community Room of Conover Station, 403 Conover Station Southeast, Conover, NC 28613. “We hold...
Read MoreHickory, NC – The 2018-19 Lives Worth Living speaker series concludes with The Reverend Elizabeth Eaton, Monday, March 25, at 7 p.m. in P.E. Monroe Auditorium. Eaton is the first female presiding bishop of the Evangelical...
Read MoreLenoir, NC – Join the Caldwell Heritage Museum for some great opportunities as we continue learning about where we live. The Museum is currently closed to the public as we will be doing some work around the museum until...
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