The furniture store’s parent company also owns Pet Supplies Plus, The Vitamin Shoppe and Buddy’s Home Furnishings. Will they be affected?

With the increased personal consumption expenditure and favorable financial market, the consumer discretionary sector is ...

The rise, fall and reinvention of North Carolina's furniture industry has left average Americans with few good options.

It’s been almost three weeks since Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina, and the team at Hickory Nut Gap Farm have already made considerable progress cleaning up debris. For some ...

I never lost power during Hurricane Helene. When friends and family called me about the hurricane, I had to tell them I was extremely lucky. The storm was bad. A lot of North Carolinians lost ...

Welcome to the free North Carolina List of Best Companies for Flexible Jobs! Based on years of researching companies that hire for remote, part-time, flextime, or freelance jobs, FlexJobs has compiled ...

As of the report released Thursday (October 31), 3,622,810 ballots had been cast in North Carolina, representing 46.31% of more than 7.8 million registered voters in the state. In the Hickory Metro, ...

Hickory’s labor force increased by about 150. The national unemployment rate for September was 3.9%. North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell from 4.3% in August to 3.2% in September.

North Carolina has set an early voting record, the State Board of Elections announced Sunday. More than 4.2 million voters cast early ballots at in-person voting sites, officials said, adding that ...

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By Eduardo Medina Reporting from Hickory, N.C. More than 353,000 ballots were cast in North Carolina on Thursday, a state record for the first day of early voting, signaling intense enthusiasm in ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds from N to NNE at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 56 °F (13.3 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds from NNE to NE at 6 to 7 mph ...