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Park picnic tables under bare trees.

Winter Storm Hits: How Cold Do Bridges Get In Winter Weather?

01/10/2025
By: Lauren Ramsey – Wise News Network  Cherryville, NC (WNN)— Cherryville, is grappling with freezing temperatures as...
Breaking News / News Articles / Public Safety / Weather
Trucks and machinery in a garage.

Cherryville Prepares for Possible Snowfall This Weekend

01/09/2025
By: Lauren Ramsey – Wise News Network  Cherryville, NC (WNN)— As Cherryville braces for the potential of winter...
News Articles / Public Safety / Weather
A man in a yellow construction vest holding a stop sign at a traffic stop.

Water Line Hit During Fiber Optic Installation in Cherryville

12/13/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN)- A main water line was accidentally hit Thursday afternoon, December...
News Articles / Public Safety
A mugshot of a man in a white t shirt.

Former Cherryville Police Officer Arrested On Stalking Charges

12/12/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN)- Dell Garren, a former retired Cherryville Police officer, who...
Breaking News / Crime / News Articles / Public Safety
Man with cane near The Great Outdoors.

Cherryville’s Low Walkability Score Shows Need for Infrastructure Improvements

11/27/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN)—Cherryville has a charming and historic downtown. However, the Environmental...
Government / News Articles / Public Safety
Selfie, a young bear, being released back into her natural habitat.

NCWRC Reports Successful Release of Bear Cub After Rehabilitation

11/21/2024
By: Lauren Ramsey – Wise News Network  Asheville, NC (WNN)—The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has...
Cheery-Ville Column / News Articles / Public Safety
A chart describing the technical differences in a Champion 201317, Honda EU2200i, and a Generac GP2500i.

Comparing Generators: Champion, Honda, and Generac – Which Portable Power Option Is Best for You?

11/21/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN) – In a recent demonstration, Rusty Wise of Mister...
Business / News Articles / Public Safety
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

11/07/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Black Mountain, NC (WNN) - Mister Sparky of Charlotte and Cherryville, NC,...
Appalachia / Government / News Articles / People / Public Safety / / Weather
A picture of the North Toe River Flood in Spruce Pine during Hurricane Helene. Locust Street is fully submerged.

Western NC Hurricane Cleanup: Pack Mules, Horses and ATVs in Spruce Pine NC 

10/14/2024
By: Roger Sigmon - Wise News Network Spruce Pine, NC (WNN) - Three weary travelers covered in...
Appalachia / Breaking News / News Articles / People / Public Safety / Weather
A photo of a down tree on a house in Cherryville NC.

Residents With Helene Damage Encouraged To Start The FEMA Registration Process

10/07/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Gaston County, NC (WNN)—Gaston County Emergency Management and Fire Services issued a...
Appalachia / Breaking News / Government / News Articles / Public Safety

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