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Cherryville P.D. and A.L.E. Abate Local Drug Hotspot

03/22/2024

The abated residence on Pine Street. There is a sign that warns people not to...

Diesel Spill Causes Traffic Jam on I-85 North

03/20/2024

An approximate map of the area the spill occurred. The spill occurred between exits 19...

Firefighters work at the scene of a night-time fire, extinguishing flames amidst the charred remains of a structure next to a partially burned tree.

Cleveland County Fire Under Investigation

03/12/2024

Firefighters with the Waco Community Fire Department putting out the outbuilding that caught on fire....

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Fatal Shooting Leads to an Arrest and Rescue

03/06/2024

The seal for the Gaston County Police Department. Image retrieved from the Gaston County Police...

A map showing two marked locations: Gaston Webbs Chapel Road and Landers Chapel Road, and Quik Trip at US 321 and North Chester Street, connected by a straight black line.

500 Gallon Cooking Oil Spill Causes Hazardous Road Conditions

03/04/2024

An approximate map of the significantly affected areas of the cooking oil spill. All information...

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Gaston County Police Officer Involved in Fatal Crash

02/26/2024

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network BESSEMER CITY, NC (WNN) - Gaston County Police...

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Massive Cellular and Internet Outage on 02/22

02/22/2024

An AT&T customer's phone experiencing a loss of service due to the nation wide outages....

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Camper Fire in Cherryville

02/20/2024

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - A fire was reported...

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Vultures Loom to Prey on Injured Doodle-Mix “Bentley”

02/20/2024

By: WNN Staff Reports - Wise News Network Updated: Feb. 20, 2024, 2:19 p.m. GASTONIA,...

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Officer Involved Shooting in Cherryville NC

02/05/2024

By Rusty Wise (WNN) 02/05/2024 -Updated 4:45PM Cherryville, NC (WNN) - An officer involved shooting...

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Lethal Amounts of Potential Fentanyl Found in Cherryville

01/26/2024

By: Wise News Network Staff CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - The Cherryville Police Department was asked...

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The Battle Ends and the Museum Stays on Main Street

01/18/2024

The sign in front of the Cherryville Historical Museum. Tuesday, January 16, 2024, by Grace...

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