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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central SE City of Conover: Precinct Conover East

By Hickory Sun | Mar 2, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Hickory Sun analysis of North Carolina voter history data shows 2,138 voters in Central SE City of Conover: Precinct Conover East cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Hickory Sun area weekly mass times

By Hickory Sun | Mar 2, 2024

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

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How did Central Township of Newton: Precinct South Newton residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Hickory Sun analysis of North Carolina voter history data shows 2,299 voters in Central Township of Newton: Precinct South Newton cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Alexander County

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Alexander County received $635,124 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Burke County 3rd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Autumn Care of Drexel

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Autumn Care of Drexel was the third largest nursing home in Burke County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Valley Nursing Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 2 in Q4 2023

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

Owned by five stakeholders, Valley Nursing Center had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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McHenry Announces Details for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) has unveiled the submission deadlines for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition, a nationwide event that has attracted over 650,000 high school students since its inception in 1982. Speaking about the competition, McHenry expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "I always look forward to the Congressional Art Competition and seeing the creativity and skill of Tenth District students. It is an honor to recognize these talented art students, and I am excited to see some terrific entries during the final competition of my tenure."The winner of...

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Burke County in week ending Feb. 24

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Burke County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Burke County in week ending Feb. 24

By Hickory Sun | Mar 1, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Burke County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.