City of Hickory
Recent News About City of Hickory
-
Officer Involved Shooting
On 9/30/2021 at 10:37 p.m., Hickory Police received a 911 call to respond to Corner Pocket Lounge, located at 534 US Hwy 70 SW, in reference to a white male subject at the business with a gun.
-
Hallow-Read Spook-Tacular Challenge
The library invites all youth to participate in a trick or treating reading challenge.
-
Preparing Your Houseplants for Winter - Workshop at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Join April Tyner from the local business and plant boutique Life Doesn’t Succ on October 11 at 7:00 p.m. for a unique and fun workshop all about house plants!
-
Sails Original Music Series Continues in October, Brings Back Selwyn Birchwood
The City of Hickory’s 2021 Sails Original Music Series, presented by Frye Regional Medical Center, continues in October and welcomes visionary bluesman Selwyn Birchwood back to The Sails Stage on Friday, October 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Downtown Hickory.
-
Community Input Requested for West Hickory/Westmont Neighborhood Plan
The City of Hickory Planning Department and the West Hickory/Westmont Neighborhood Association continue to work on updating the existing West Hickory/Westmont Neighborhood Plan,
-
Junior MMA Pint Size Picasso Classes Kick-Off Wednesday, October 13th!
Our juniorHMA Pint Size Picasso classes kick off Wednesday, October 13th! The class runs on the 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 1 – 2 PM.
-
Festival in the Park
The City of Hickory invites the community to Taft Broome Park on Saturday, September 18, for Festival in the Park.
-
Hickory Firefighters Respond to Vehicle Fire
At 1:28 p.m. today, Hickory firefighters were dispatched to a vehicle fire at James Oxygen at 30 Highway 321 NW Hickory.
-
City of Hickory Receives 25th Consecutive Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
The City of Hickory was recently awarded its 25th consecutive Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
-
Sails Original Music Series Returns This Fall
The 2021 Sails Original Music Series returns to Downtown Hickory this fall with a diverse lineup of bands and performances scheduled for Friday evenings in September and October except for Oktoberfest weekend, October 8.
-
Senior Bingo and Brain Games Resumes at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Senior Bingo returns to Patrick Beaver Memorial Library on Monday, August 9, 2021 with a twist.
-
Hickory Fire Department Announces Retirements
Congratulations to two fire department employees on their retirements.
-
Business Development Committee Accepting Nominations for 2021 Business. Well Crafted. Awards
The City of Hickory Business Development Committee (BDC) is currently accepting nominations for its 2021 Business. Well Crafted. Awards program.
-
Community Engagement Manager Now Hiring
HMA is seeking someone who builds trust and credibility quickly with an eagerness to effectively collaborate with community partners to develop community engagement programs.
-
City of Hickory, NAACP Task Force Work Together to Improve Racial Equity
City of HIckory issued the following announcement on July 19.City of Hickory management met with members of the Hickory Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Equity and Inclusion Task Force on July 14 to collaborate and further discuss strategies to address racial disparities in upward economic mobility.City Manager Warren Wood presented the City’s ten initial strategies, which focus on workforce development, during the Hickory City Council meeting on June 15.
-
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Charles George VAMC health facility in Hickory in September
The Charles George VA Medical Center, subsidiary 637GC in Hickory, North Carolina scheduled 9,320 pending appointments in September compared to 9,671 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
-
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Charles George VAMC health facility in Hickory in August
The Charles George VA Medical Center, subsidiary 637GC in Hickory, North Carolina scheduled 9,671 pending appointments in August compared to 10,056 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
-
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Charles George VAMC health facility in Hickory in July
The Charles George VA Medical Center, subsidiary 637GC in Hickory, North Carolina scheduled 10,056 pending appointments in July compared to 10,106 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
-
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Charles George VAMC health facility in Hickory in June
The Charles George VA Medical Center, subsidiary 637GC in Hickory, North Carolina scheduled 10,106 pending appointments in June compared to 10,475 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
-
VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Charles George VAMC health facility in Hickory in March
The Charles George VA Medical Center, subsidiary 637GC in Hickory, North Carolina scheduled 10,786 pending appointments in March compared to 11,938 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.