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Cherryville’s Pence Drafted By MLB Texas Rangers

07/18/2024
By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Jun 18, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels...
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Expelled Student Added to Music Fest: With Eric Church and More

07/11/2024
Baily Marie performs in the Wise News Network Studios 11/14/2023 by Mason Beam (WNN) By Rusty Wise...
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Gaston’s Rising Star and Senior Kicked Out of School

07/10/2024
Bailey Marie Griggs performs in the Wise News Network Studios November 14th, 2023 by Mason Beam (WNN)...
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Mission 22 Event a Success in Kings Mountain NC

06/29/2024
Large USA Flag held up by cranes at the Mission 22 Event in Kings Mountain, NC 6-22-2024...
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Two NC Teams Make College World Series: Cherryville Player Shines

06/14/2024
By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Omaha, NE (WNN) - Every college baseball player dreams of...
Cheery-Ville Column / News Articles / People / Sports
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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 held its...
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Letters to The Editor Now Accepted

06/11/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Have something to say? Now you can send...
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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 cash prize...
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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...
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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). By: Wise...
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