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Piedmont Lithium representatives Erin Sanders and Monique Parker speak on how Piedmont expects to source, treat, and maintain the water usage by the proposed mine for Cherryville NC. They speak on everything from how they will source municipal water to how they will process it and send it out. If you have any more questions, please contact WNN.

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Piedmont Lithium Q2 Report: Tennessee Project Shifts to Gaston

08/13/2024

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - Piedmont Lithium Inc. released its second quarter (Q2) 2024 results...

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Cherryville Approves 17.8 Million Budget; Keeps Electric Rate Low

06/12/2024

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The City of Cherryville...

Cherryville Farmers Market Opens

06/11/2024

Cherryville Summer Farmers Market Info (Cherryville Main Street Program) By: Rusty Wise - Wise News...

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Lotta Burger Contest Winner Receives Cash Prize

06/08/2024

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Susan McFarland (center) receiving the Lotta Burger Contest...

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Calico Cluster Development: Public Information Reveals Issues

06/07/2024

By: Wise News Network Staff The half of the Calico Creek cluster development being developed...

Cherryville Lotta Burger Contest: Who is the Best?

06/04/2024

A Lotta Burger from The Shake Shop in Cherryville, NC. Wednesday, February 28, 2024, by...

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Cherryville ABC Store Consistently Top 3 in Gaston County

05/31/2024

The exterior of the Cherryville ABC Store. Friday, May 31, 2024, by Mason Beam (WNN)....

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Why Change the Zoning Ordinances? Other Topics Also Discussed

05/30/2024

The Cherryville City Council sitting behind the city council bench at the Cherryville Community Center....

Hippie Daze to Bloomfest: Summer With Dallas Lavender Lane Farm

05/25/2024

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network DALLAS, NC (WNN) - As summer days inch...

Veterans Stand Down: Meet NC’s Veteran Service Organizations

05/24/2024

The vendor and seating area for the Veterans Stand Down event, held at Camp Centurion....

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Tekton Research: Accessible Clinical Trials in Cherryville

05/22/2024

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - Clinical research opportunities have...

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Cluster Home Ordinances Spark Debate; Other Topics Discussed

05/15/2024

Richard Elam, the planning and zoning director, addressing the Cherryville City Council. Monday, May 13,...