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Gaston Gets 43 Million In Drug Settlement Money

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Cherryville, NC (WNN) - On August 29th, the Gaston County...
Attorney David R. Teddy speaking at the 9-13-2024 Press Conference (WCCB)

Search Warrant May Have Information About Missing Asha Degree

By: Wise News Network Staff Shelby, NC (WNN) - The law firm of Teddy, Meekins & Talbert,...
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Public Meeting in Cherryville To Discuss Opioid Settlement Funds

By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Gaston County's Community Support Services (CSS) division will...
A car drives through a large puddle on a wet road, creating a splash. The sky is overcast, and there are other vehicles and greenery around. A speed limit sign and billboard are visible.

Tropical Storm Debby Leaves Cherryville Area Wet

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Water Standing in the Roadway on East Church St (Hwy...
Police officers and community members gather in a room for a meal during the National Night Out event, with food being served by volunteers at a buffet table. National Night Out logo is displayed.

Cherryville’s First National Night Out a Success

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The first National Night Out event...
A bolt of lightning is striking near a swimming pool surrounded by trees and a metal fence during a storm, with mist and rain visible in the background.

Lightning Hits Tree and Pool Fence; What Are Your Odds?

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network  Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Lightning strikes around 25 million times...
A spatula and an orange on the ground.

Is It Hot Enough to Cook an Egg? WNN Puts Egg to the Test

The parking lot measured around 145 degrees around this egg! July 3rd, 2024 by Mason Beam (WNN)...
A man standing next to a microphone on stage.

Shooting at Trump Rally is Being Investigated Per AP

Shooting at Trump Rally - Secret Service surrounding Trump at Podium 7-13-2024 (AP News) By Jill Colvin,...
Two police officers shake hands in front of a sign that reads "City of Cherryville, North Carolina." Both are wearing uniforms, the officer on the left in black and the officer on the right in white.

Cherryville Hires New Police Officer: City Increases Safety Spend

New Officer Noah Rodriguez (L) shaking hands with Major Dan Renn (R) (Cherryville Police Department) By: Rusty...
A road with multiple police vehicles and flashing lights blocking traffic. A large truck and several cars are also on the road. Some officers are standing near the vehicles.

One Person Dead in Cherryville Crash

Scene of Crash on Lincolnton Hwy (Hwy 150) between intersections of Dick Beam Rd and Bud Black...