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32-year-old Codey James Matheson of Hiddenite, 30-year-old Emily Ann Millsaps, 37-year-old Joel Ray Starbuck, Jr., 28-year-old Payton Rose Schwantes, and 35-year-old Summer Dawn Scott, all of Statesville, 43-year-old Ronald Delane…

3 days ago · The N.C. Department of Revenue (NCDOR) officially opened the 2025 individual income tax filing season and began accepting 2024 returns effective Monday (January 27).

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Fire destroyed a home near Statesville Thursday (January 30). According to the Iredell Free News, Personnel from the Shepherds, Troutman, Statesville and Cool Springs fire departments responded to a structure…

6 days ago · The North Carolina Division of Water Resources honored 79 water treatment facilities for surpassing federal and state drinking water standards in 2023. The City of Hickory’s Water Treatment Facility was among those to receive the prestigious N.C. Area Wide Optimization Program (AWOP) Award for ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The Burke County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a home in eastern Burke County Saturday (January 25). According to published reports and information received by WHKY, Interim Burke County Fire Marshal Robert Bishop said that the fire occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday.

6 days ago · At approximately 3:41 p.m. Monday (January 27), Hickory Firefighters were dispatched to a structure fire at 1790 3rd Avenue N.W. (Hickory Gardens senior apartments, formerly known as Woodland Manor Apartments).

Jan 7, 2025 · Hickory Police are reportedly investigating a shooting at an apartment complex on 20th Avenue Drive NE. The incident happened Monday night (January 6). At least one person was struck with gunfire. Officers were called to the scene at approximately 7 pm. No further details have been released ...

Jan 10, 2025 · As North Carolina braced for the year’s first winter weather, state transportation officials were urging people not to travel during the storm unless it’s absolutely necessary. Much of North Carolina was forecast to receive some combination of snow, ice and freezing rain starting today (January ...