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The Hickory City Council rejected an annexation request for a 166-lot development on River Road near the Henry Fork River Wastewater Treatment Plant at its meeting on Tuesday.

I never met Albert Keiser Jr., a Hickory native who died April 26, 2022, at Conover Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, but I know enough about him now to say I

HICKORY — The Hickory Landmarks Society and Hickory Community Theatre, in partnership with the City of Hickory, will host the Old City Hall Centennial on Sunday, Nov. 7. Doors open

People often watched Patrick Daily as he sketched exhibits at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh. He was in high school, taking art classes on the weekend. He and fellow students were often tasked with exploring the museum and drawing what they found. One Saturday afternoon, he felt a tap on his shoulder. A man was looking over his shoulder, impressed by his sketch. “He introduced himself and he was the museum director. And I guess I was in awe of him,” Daily said. �...