5 Things
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
... Travels Through Rural North Carolina" is an exhibit by photographer Clayton Joe Young and poet Scott Owens, both of Hickory. A remarkable journey.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:00:45 GMT

UNC Chapel Hill Student Lands Marketing Internship with Hickory Advertising Agency
Provided by: 24-7 Press Release
... Pink Penguin Solutions 2012 intern, assisting in account management, copywriting, production and public relations. HICKORY, NC, February 03, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Hickory native Deanna Alrutz has been selected by Pink Penguin Solutions, a ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

More counterfeit bills turn up in Hickory
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
Curtis Lamoureux, a tattoo artist at Devotion Tattoo in Hickory, checks to see if this 20 dollar bill is a counterfeit.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:23 GMT

Oconee County's Reachnever had any doubts about Lenior-Ryhne
Provided by: Athens Banner-Herald
... with his son's decision to play at Lenoir-Rhyne, which is located about three hours from the Athens area in Hickory, N.C. "The coaching staff is made up of super-outstanding people," said Kevin Reach, who was joined at the signing ceremony by ...
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:25:51 GMT

Hickory region's December jobless rate ticks up
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
Mirroring a statewide trend, unemployment in the Greater Hickory area rose in December 2011, climbing in three of the region's four counties.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:22:25 GMT

More charges against Hickory man accused of multistate thefts
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
Hickory Police continue to catalog items seized in a multi-state theft ring. Frederick Washburn was charged with 14 felony counts of larceny and possession of stolen goods.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:24:52 GMT

Oconee County's Reach signs with Lenoir-Ryhne
Provided by: Athens Banner-Herald
... with his son's decision to play at Lenoir-Rhyne, which is located about three hours from the Athens area in Hickory, N.C. "The coaching staff is made up of super-outstanding people," said Kevin Reach, who was joined at the signing ceremony by ...
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:29:13 GMT

Arrest on 17XX 8TH St Dr Se, Hickory, NC
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01/31/2012. Arrest on chrg of Possess Wit M/s/d Controll Substance Schedule 6 Case number: AR 12001004. Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred. It is not necessarily the exact address view of the crime.
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Adam Baker deported to Australia with remains of murdered daughter Zahra
Provided by: Daily Mail
... by her stepmother, has been deported to Australia with his daughter's remains. Adam Baker, 33, had moved to Hickory, North Carolina to be with Elisa Baker, whom he had met online and went on to marry. Ten-year-old Zahra travelled with Mr Baker, who ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:43:26 GMT

Adam Baker back in Australia, but ICE didn't deport him
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
... charged with felony identity theft and felony obtaining property by false pretenses for getting electricity to his Hickory home in a relative's name. On Jan. 5, 2012, he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor unauthorized reconnection of electricity. He was ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:28:14 GMT

Adam Baker Deported To Australia With Zahra's Remains
Provided by: WFMY 2 Greensboro
Hickory, NC - The father of a 10-year-old girl that was found killed and dismembered in Hickory two years ago has been deported.
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:52:28 GMT

U.K. pension funds offload increased longevity risks
Provided by: Business Insurance
... Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., which implemented the first insurance-based pension buy-in in the U.S. in May 2011 for Hickory Springs Manufacturing Co., Hickory, N.C. "We are seeing developments similar to the U.K.," Mr. Waldeck said. "They're slower ...
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:00:00 GMT

Tornado rips apart homes but spares lives
Provided by: The Morganton News Herald
... the Lanes and helped get them to rescue workers. Langer, who is a nurse at the Veterans Administration Clinic in Hickory, said she saw Ronda Lane on her hands and knees outside of the home. Eddie Lane was behind a stove, she said. Langer and her son ...
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:44:59 GMT

White teens with noose threaten black student
Provided by: The Morganton News Herald
... racism." Parks said he thinks this is an isolated incident rooted in poor parenting, but says his experience in Hickory has been overwhelmingly positive. "I've met some of the nicest people on earth in North Carolina, so for my daughter to ...
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:51:43 GMT

Conover roommate murder goes to trial
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
... court to answer for the murder. Brown, 30, has been in jail and held without bond since he turned himself in to the Hickory Police Department on March 19, 2009. His surrender came the day after the remains of his roommate, Lee Hill Bryson, 32, were ...
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:30:41 GMT

Report: Hickory metro area among worst in nation for jobs
Provided by: Hickory Daily Record
The Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton metropolitan statistical area was called one of the 10 worst cities for finding a job, according to a report released Friday by US News and World Report.
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:29:19 GMT

CommScope's Leonhardt to Retire; Olson Named CFO
Provided by: NCTechNews
(Hickory, N.C.) CommScope has named Mark Olson executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective February 1. He will replace Jearld Leonhardt, a CommScope founder and the company's top financial executive for its entire history, who has ...
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:57:46 GMT

Mood swings: Domenico's Cucina Italiana
Provided by: Creative Loafing
... is closed. This Domenico's is owned by restaurateurs Frank Alessio, who also owns pizzerias and bars in Boone and Hickory, N.C., and Luigi Montesano, co-owner of Luigi's Pizzas of Charlotte. The restaurant is named for Alessio's son. Domenico's ...
Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:00:00 GMT