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News from October 2021

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Two Hickory teachers pledge to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by week ending Sept. 18

By Hickory Sun | Oct 3, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by two teachers in Hickory who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 18.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Hickory stagnates at two in week ending Oct. 2

By Hickory Sun | Oct 3, 2021

There were no new teachers in Hickory who signed the pledge in week ending Oct. 2, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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WILKES COUNTY SCHOOLS: Transportation Department Recognized In TOP 10 School Districts With The Best Inspections!

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

Our transportation department was recently recognized for being in the TOP 10 school districts in the region with the best inspections!

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TOWN OF MAIDEN: American Flag Lowered To Half-staff On October 3

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

The United States Congress created the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to remember America's fallen firefighters.

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CITY OF MORGANTON: Jennifer Rush Wins Statewide Public Power Award

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

One of Morganton’s very own is being recognized statewide for excellence in their field.

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CITY OF HICKORY: Portion of Sixth Street NW will be closed October 5 and 6 at Night

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

Public Utilities will be closing Sixth Street NW, between Twelfth Avenue NW (Geitner Rd) and Thirteenth Avenue Place NW, for infrastructure installation.

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TOWN OF VALDESE: FFN: Re-opening Of The Pool

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

We are looking forward to the re-opening of the pool this Friday morning!

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COUNTY OF CALDWELL: Health Department Announces New Smartphone App

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

Caldwell County Health Department is excited to announce the release of the organization’s new smartphone application.

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COUNTY OF BURKE: Scam Event Warning

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

Please be advised that the event being advertised in this flyer is a scam.

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COUNTY OF BURKE: Vacant Positions - Planning Board Eastern Townships

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

Applications are being accepted for the Burke County Planning Board for citizens residing in the Eastern Townships of Burke County.

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TOWN OF MAIDEN: North Carolina Fire Prevention Week

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

North Carolina Fire Prevention week begins October 3rd and ends October 9th.

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TOWN OF LONG VIEW: Town Hall Lobby Closed to the Public Until Further Notice

By Press release submission | Oct 3, 2021

Thank you for your understanding and patience during this time.

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No new teachers in Hickory sign pledge on Sept. 30 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Hickory Sun | Oct 2, 2021

There were no new teachers in Hickory who signed the pledge on Sept. 30, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Hickory Sun area weekly mass times

By Hickory Sun | Oct 2, 2021

The following parishes in the Hickory Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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One teacher in Morganton pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by week ending Sept. 18

By Hickory Sun | Oct 2, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Morganton who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 18.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Morganton stagnates at one

By Hickory Sun | Oct 2, 2021

There were no new teachers in Morganton who signed the pledge on Sept. 30, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Ainsley Richardson ranks 4,605th in Girls' 18 bracket in September

By Hickory Sun | Oct 1, 2021

Hickory tennis player Ainsley Richardson finished 4,605th in September in the junior Girls' 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.