In the city of Newton, NC in a warehouse, a little unsuspecting from the road, you’ll find the crafted works of sisters Baillie Rector and Andi Foss. Not only are they sisters but they are business…
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Fall is in the air, the weather is starting to cool and the leaves are beginning to change. Fall brings events, such as fall festivals, pumpkin patches, hayrides, tapping picking and spooky…
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Hickory Metro Convention Center Expansion Moves Forward HICKORY, NC – Councils joined for a special meeting on Thursday, September 15, 2022, to approve plans of an expansion and renovation to the…
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Sarah Davis Jones Completes STS Marketing College, Earns ‘Travel Marketing Professional’ Certification Hickory, NC (September 14, 2022) – Sarah Davis Jones, CMP, TMP, Director of Sales & Marketing at…
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Catawba County’s New Mountain Creek Park: The Reviews Are In… “A jewel...” “An adventurers’ playground…” “A Catawba County treasure…” In the short time since its June 2022 opening, Catawba County’s…
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2021 Tourism Economic Impact for Catawba County County Spending Increases by 32.4 Percent to $291.93 million Hickory N.C. — Domestic and international visitors to and within Catawba County spent…
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With a "Hart" for preservation and keeping traditions alive - Hart Square takes you back to a time where handcrafted and hard work was the way of life. They meant survival. Most people aren't aware…
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Looking for outdoor adventure? Put the Catawba County Park System on your bucket list. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and bordered by the Catawba River, Catawba County offers…
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The history of winemaking in North Carolina owes a huge debt to the Mother Vineyard of scuppernong grapes on Roanoke Island. Sir Walter Raleigh’s expedition found vines growing there in 1584, and…
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The Hickory Metro Convention Center and Visitors Bureau, along with partners from local hospitality businesses, are celebrating and highlighting the importance and future of the travel, tourism, and…
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