The Government Accountability Office says rising debt can raise borrowing costs for mortgages and cars. It can also squeeze wages and push up prices.

All student winners were presented with certificates for their achievements during a DAR meeting at Lake Hickory Country Club.

Maiden freshman William Tucker said he wasn't sure he could even swim 500 meters before the season started. Three months later, he took 27th at states.

When I am up early — whether I am reflecting, reading, working, walking, lifeguarding or thinking about the next history lesson, I have always been grateful for the purpose it ...

The modern nursing simulation space at the Hickory campus will enable App State to offer advanced clinical training opportunities and help support the region’s workforce needs." ...

The settlement said Hickory agreed to pay an additional $115,425 on top of $34,575 offered in 2022 for right of way and an easement.

TSA lines across the country are lengthening and terrorism threats are on the rise as the Department of Homeland Security remains partially shut down.

Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta says she was sexually abused by Chavez amid reported allegations of abuse by others.

Hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore commitment, loyalty and purpose, asking why fewer people feel bound to causes, communities or ideals beyond personal interest.

Fed policymakers left short-term interest rates unchanged at about 3.6% for the second straight meeting Wednesday.

The deal is expected to greatly increase player salaries with a good chance for million dollar players — a first for the league entering its 30th season that will start ...

"I don't think you can key in on any one player because it's going to open the door for someone else," Hickory head coach Brian Jillings said.