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A day after Hickory's mayor of 16 years, Rudy Wright, was found dead at his home, Wright's family has released a statement indicating that his death may…
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Charlotte police say a possible hate crime incident in which a threatening letter was left outside a Nepali-Indian grocery store last week signed "White…
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A Fayetteville man who pled guilty to threatening members of a North Carolina mosque has been sentenced to eight months of home confinement.The U.S.…
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North Carolina’s once highly-acclaimed furniture industry is all but dead, if you believe conventional wisdom. That’s understandable. A lot of…
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Corning Optical Communications plans to move its headquarters from Hickory to a new $38.7 million office building Charlotte in 2018. A spokeswoman said…
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A $40 million bond proposal on Hickory’s November ballot is the subject of a public forum Thursday evening. The Hickory bond referendum came out of a…
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A former Hickory police officer is charged with felony assault. He's accused of using aggressive force in November when he pushed a 24-year-old woman to…
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The Hickory City Council conducted business last week ... in Charlotte.They were in town for a retreat that focused on whether to seek a tax hike for a…
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In North Carolina and 21 other states kids only have to go to school till they’re sixteen years old. But next year Hickory and Newton-Conover Schools will…
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A university based in West Virginia with branches in Hickory and Mooresville is closing. Mountain State University will have its final graduation ceremony…