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The Cherry Pit Bar and Grill sign.

Cherryville Gets A Bar and Grill Restaurant: Cherry Pit Now Open

08/24/2024
By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The much-anticipated Cherryville Pit Bar and...
Business / Cheery-Ville Column / Food / History / News Articles
Loy Paige.

1945 Shelby Post 82 Champion Honored: Living Legend Loy Paige

08/21/2024
By: Roger Sigmon - Wise News Network Shelby, NC (WNN) On Monday evening, August 19th, 2024, during...
History / National / News Articles / People / Recreation / Sports
A sandwich and french fries on a plate.

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 Mason Beam...
Business / Contests / Food / History / News Articles / People
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

04/26/2024
Best of Show Car - 1940 Mercury Coupe by Don Long (Mason Beam-WNN) By: Rusty Wise -...
Events / History / News Articles
A painting of a baseball player in blue cap.

Jackie Robinson Day: How Integrated Sports Changed the World

04/16/2024
A painting of Jackie Robinson that is displayed at the African American Museum of History and Culture...
Business / Education / History / Holiday / News Articles / People / / Sports / Upcoming Events
A person stands beside a car making a peace sign with both hands while another person operates a camera on a tripod nearby in an outdoor setting.

Cherryville Reacts to the Eclipse

04/09/2024
Grace Smith and Mason Beam from the WNN team observing the eclipse. Monday, April 8, 2024, by...
Breaking News / History / News Articles
Map of North America showing the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse. Key cities along the path include Kerrville, Texas; Little Rock, Arkansas; Cape Girardeau, Missouri; and Buffalo, New York.

Last U.S. Eclipse Until 2044

03/30/2024
By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - You do not have to be...
History / News Articles / Upcoming Events
Illustration with Earth, moon, sun, and stars and the title "Why is Easter on Random Sundays?" by Rusty Wise.

Why is Easter on Random Sundays?

03/27/2024
Social media graphic of the earth and moon, with a cross acting as the sun. Infographic by:...
History / Religion-Spiritual-Cryptid
A group of people standing outside the Patrick O’Leary Prentis Center next to a poster in memory of Butch Boyd. One person holds a service dog wearing an orange vest.

Community Service With a Smile: Butch Boyd’s Ymca Legacy

03/02/2024
Edward "Butch" Boyd depicted in a banner of recognition. This banner was displayed around the grand reopening...
Cheery-Ville Column / Health / History / News Articles / People / Recreation
A church with a large white wall and a sign that says " in god we trust ".

City Council Nominates Historical Board; Other Topics Discussed

02/29/2024
The Cherryville City Council bench. Tuesday, February 27, 2024, by Mason Beam (WNN). By: Grace Smith -...
Government / History / News Articles

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