Alert Featured Top Story Local RacingFAST FORWARD Landon S. Huffman snags 2nd pole, 3rd win of season at Hickory JUSTIN EPLEY Sports editor Jun 2, 2024 Jun 2, 2024 Updated Jul 9, 2025 0 Landon S. Huffman, center, celebrates with his crew members after winning a late model race at Hickory Motor Speedway in Newton on Saturday night. Wendy Huffman Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JUSTIN EPLEY Sports editor NEWTON — Burke County racer Landon S. Huffman added to his growing list of accolades for the 2024 season at Hickory Motor Speedway on Saturday night.kAmwF77>2?[ 2 `f\J62C\@=5 t2DE qFC<6 w:89 $49@@= DEF56?E 7C@> r@??6==J $AC:?8D[ 62C?65 9:D D64@?5 A@=6 A@D:E:@? 2?5 E9:C5 762EFC6 C246 G:4E@CJ @7 E96 J62C :? !:??24=6 #24:?8 vC@FA’D }@] ag r96GC@=6E r2>2C@ =2E6 >@56=]k^AmkAmwF77>2? DE2CE65 @FE 9:D 6G6?:?8 @7 }p$rp# p5G2?46 pFE@ !2CED (66<=J $6C:6D 24E:@? H:E9 2 72DE BF2=:7J:?8 =2A @7 `c]fag D64@?5D @C gg]fb >A9 2C@F?5 E96 _]beb\>:=6 D9@CE EC24<]k^Am kAm“|J !#v 8FJD 3C@F89E >6 2 72DE 42C @77 E96 EC2:=6C[” wF77>2? D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… 7 Brew plans Morganton location; Circle K looks to build at former KFC/Taco Bell site Morganton chase ends in crash Thursday; police looking for suspect Deer breaks into Morganton ice cream shop, saved by police officers Tuesday morning He was 28 in law enforcement training when he had a medical emergency. The people around him saved him. Plane crashes at Foothills Regional Airport; One person taken to hospital Business partner shot dead at Old Hickory Tannery was set to acquire company, per lawsuit Crews battle algae bloom in Washington's newly repainted Reflecting Pool Man pleads guilty of distributing 156 pounds of meth in Burke, McDowell counties Burke County school board votes to demolish former Chesterfield Elementary Morganton Public Safety catches, arrests driver who fled after chase Hickory Gold King store owner faces federal charge; accused of selling $580,000 in stolen goods 'I shot that guy': Hickory man gets $2.5M bond; charged with murder of business partner, who was on area school board Wanted Alabama man leads Morganton officers on chase through grocery store US Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits Jimmy John's in Morganton appears closed without notice kAmx? E96 7:CDE @7 EH:? c_\=2A =2E6 >@56= 762EFC6 C246D[ E96 92?5=:?8 H2D?’E BF:E6 H96C6 wF77>2? ?66565 :E E@ 36 2?5 96 H@F?5 FA :? E96 CF??6C\FA A@D:E:@?]k^AmkAm“(6 8@E E96 A@=6 :? BF2=:7J:?8[ 3FE x 7@F89E 2 =@@D6 42C :? E96 7:CDE C246 2?5 6?565 FA D64@?5[” wF77>2? D2:5]k^AmkAmp 7:6=5 :?G6CD:@? D=@EE65 wF77>2? :?E@ E96 D6G6?E9 DE2CE:?8 A@D:E:@? 7@C E96 D64@?5 92=7 @7 E96 C24:?8 EH:?3:==] r92?86D >256 3J 4C6H 49:67 $E6G6? r:G:E2C6D6 2?5 E96 !#v E62> AC@G65 67764E:G6[ 2?5 wF77>2? H2D 23=6 E@ @FE5F6= |:4926= qF>82C?6C 7@C E96 H:?[ 2=C625J 9:D E9:C5 @7 E9:D D62D@? 2?5 E96 7@FCE9 @7 9:D 42C66C 52E:?8 324< E@ E96 DE2CE @7 =2DE J62C]k^Am kAm“$E6G6? 2?5 E96 8FJD >256 D@>6 25;FDE>6?ED 7@C E96 D64@?5 C246 2?5 E96 42C H2D C62==J 8@@5[” wF77>2? D2:5] “(:E9 E96 EC24< :?G6CE[ x =:?65 FA D6G6?E9 2?5 H@C<65 >J H2J E@ E96 7C@?E] (6 925 2 8@@5 32EE=6 H:E9 E96 W}@]X hf W@7 qF>82C?6CX 27E6C E96 7:?2= 42FE:@? E@H2C5 E96 6?5]k^Am kAm“(6 8@E 3J 9:> 2?5 5:5?’E =@@< 324<]”k^AmkAm!6C92AD >@DE :>AC6DD:G6=J[ wF77>2?’D H:? @? E96 7:CDE 52J @7 yF?6 42>6 27E6C 2 >F=E:H66< 9:2EFD 2D !:??24=6 #24:?8 vC@FA’D A6CD@??6= 92G6 366? 6IEC2\3FDJ 7:6=5:?8 677@CED :? E96 p#rp |6?2C5D $6C:6D[ p#rp |6?2C5D $6C:6D t2DE 2?5 }p$rp# rC27ED>2? %CF4< $6C:6D E9C@F89@FE E96 >@?E9 @7 |2J]k^Am kAm“x 42?’E E92?< WE62> @H?6CDX |2C< 2?5 y6CC: (633[ >J 8FJD 2E !#v 2?5 WDA@?D@CX z?:89E’D r@>A2?:6D 6?@F89 7@C 2== E96:C DFAA@CE[” wF77>2? D2:5]k^Am Justin Epley can be reached at jepley@morganton.com or sports@morganton.com. 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Stewart-Haas Racing makes 'difficult decision' to close after NASCAR season | Motorsports on NBC Tony Stewart and Gene Haas announced Stewart-Haas Racing will close its NASCAR operation at the conclusion of the 2024 season, altering the NA… Watch Now: Related Video Frightening moment powerful 7.2 earthquake rocks Venezuelan baseball game — sending players bolting Our Mid-Season Power Rankings! | 1142 Our Mid-Season Power Rankings! | 1142 Pistons turn the page, deal Isaiah Stewart for future assets Pistons turn the page, deal Isaiah Stewart for future assets World Cup watch parties bringing generations together World Cup watch parties bringing generations together Recommended for you
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