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City honors staffer Carolina Coleman as 2026 Government Engineer of the Year

Hickory City Council · July 22, 2026
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Assistant City Manager Steve Miller introduced Carolina Coleman, who was recognized by Professional Engineers of North Carolina as the 2026 Government Engineer of the Year; Coleman thanked staff for support.

Assistant City Manager Steve Miller brought Carolina Coleman forward July 21 to recognize an award she received from Professional Engineers of North Carolina. Miller said Coleman "exemplifies what we have in city employees" and noted her selection as the organization's 2026 Government Engineer of the Year.

Carolina Coleman accepted the recognition and thanked colleagues and city leadership. "If it wasn't for everyone here, especially Steve, I wouldn't be able to do the great things that I do," she said. The council and meeting attendees acknowledged her award; no policy action or budget item was attached to the recognition.

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