Month: April 2024

Two men in formal attire pose for portraits. Both wear suits with ties; one in a blue suit with a red tie, the other in a black suit with a red tie. Flags are visible in the background.

Four Officers Fatally Shot in Charlotte, N.C., Altercation

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network  CHARLOTTE, NC (WNN) - Eight law enforcement officers were shot...
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20,000 Attendees Enjoy Cherryville’s Cherry Blossom Festival

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network  CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - It has been a week since...
A purple classic car with an open hood displayed at a car show. An elderly person sits on a chair near the car, and several other vehicles are visible in the background.

23rd Annual Beam Truck Museum Car Show Honors Cam Beam

Best of Show Car - 1940 Mercury Coupe by Don Long (Mason Beam-WNN) By: Rusty Wise -...
A band performs on an outdoor stage with a white canopy. Pink flowers are in the foreground, and trees and evening sky are in the background.

Dirty Grass Soul Band Blossoms in Cherryville

Dirty Grass Soul Band performing in Cherryville NC for the Cherry Blossom Festival 4/19/2024 by Mason Beam...
A bear in a cage on the ground.

One Bear Cub Injured, One Missing After Being Improperly Handle

A black bear cub that was rescued from a retention pond after being removed from a tree....
Three young people sit at a table in a classroom. The table has some scattered objects, and chairs are stacked on desks in the background. Colorful decorations are visible on the window sill.

Local Art Display Empowers Young Children

Clara Skamarock, Rylee Anderson and Alice Carter, three winners of the 'Through an Artist's Eyes' contest. They...
A baseball player swinging at the ball during a game.

Cherryville Little League Hits Opening Day Out of the Park

https://www.youtube.com/embed/t1jgTerTD8E By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network  CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - Did you smell the hot...
A painting of a baseball player in blue cap.

Jackie Robinson Day: How Integrated Sports Changed the World

A painting of Jackie Robinson that is displayed at the African American Museum of History and Culture...
Three people in a room observe a display on Piedmont Lithium's operations. One person gesturing towards the display, with multiple posters on a table and a company banner on the wall.

Piedmont Lithium Receives Mining Permit Approval

Monique Parker, Erin Sanders and Emily Winter, from Piedmont Lithium, at the Piedmont Lithium Exploration office outside...
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Cheery-Ville Update: Incoming Eateries, Baseball News & More

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qQ00x-eDd8 By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - The City of Cherryville is...