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Cherryville’s Low Walkability Score Shows Need for Infrastructure Improvements

By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN)—Cherryville has a charming and historic downtown. However, the Environmental...
The cherryville NC city council during a meeting.

Cherryville City Council Discusses Veterans Day, New Projects, and Community Updates

By: Lauren Ramsey – Wise News Network Cherryville, NC (WNN)- During the regular City Council meeting on...
A pallet of roughly 1000 smoke detectors being loaded into a box truck to help with the hurricane helene relief in Black Mountain NC.

Mister Sparky Donates Thousands Of Smoke Detectors To Black Mountain NC

By: Wise News Network Staff Black Mountain, NC (WNN) - Mister Sparky of Charlotte and Cherryville, NC,...
A line of voters readying themselves to vote in the 2024 presidential election.

Voter Engagement and Local Perspectives on Election Day

By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville NC (WNN) - On November 5th, 2024, as Election Day unfolded...
A photo of the damages to Spruce Pine's Locust Street on October 3rd.

North Toe River Flooding Leaves Downtown Spruce Pine Struggling to Recover

By: Lauren Ramsey- Wise News Network Spruce Pine, NC (WNN)- Nearly three weeks after Hurricane Helene struck...
The destruction caused at Riverside Park by Hurricane Helene.

FEMA and Local Volunteers Unite for Mitchell County Recovery Efforts

By: Lauren Ramsey – Wise News Network Bakersville, NC (WNN)- In the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastation,...
A drone still over Locust Street in Spruce Pine showing the North Toe River, and the efforts made to remove mud from Locust Street after the flooding.

Mayor of Spruce Pine NC Shares Details on Town’s Challenges After Hurricane Helene

By: Lauren Ramsey- Wise News Network Spruce Pine, NC (WNN)- In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Spruce...
Cherryville Mayor H.L. Beam

Cherryville’s Mayor Beam Back at Helm, Vendor Questions Policy, Other Topics Discussed

By: Lauren Ramsey - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) –  Cherryville City Council held its monthly...
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Early Voting Starts Thursday in Gaston County: Where to Vote and When

By: Lauren Ramsey- Wise News Network Gaston County, NC (WNN)- Starting this Thursday, October 17th, 2024, voters...
Repaving being done on Benaja Drive in Cherryville NC.

Cherryville Discusses Building Ordinances and Repaves Several Streets

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