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Multi-County Car Theft Chase Suspect Caught: Video of Capture

06/22/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Shelby, NC (WNN) - Per the Cleveland County NC Sheriff's Office 6-20-2024,...
Breaking News / Crime / News Articles / Public Safety
Image of a Distraint Warrant document marked with a "FAKE" stamp in red ink. The document details the notice and explains the consequences and actions related to non-payment of taxes. Total amount due is $24,135.68.

Beware of Tax Fraud Scheme in Gaston County

06/20/2024
By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network Gaston County, NC (WNN) - The Gaston County Tax Office...
Crime / Government / News Articles / Public Safety
A white single-story house with a dark roof, surrounded by trees. A car is parked in front, and several items are scattered around the front yard and driveway.

Shooting Suspect in Cherryville in Custody

06/20/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Cherryville, NC (WNN) - A woman in Cherryville has been taken into...
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A sign for Ted L. Mace Substation, part of the City of Cherryville Electric Department, is in the foreground with the substation facility visible behind it.

Planned Power Outage For Cherryville

06/12/2024
By: Wise News Network Staff Ted L. Mace Substation on N Styers Street in Cherryville NC 6-12-2024...
Breaking News / Government / News Articles / Public Safety / Upcoming Events
A row of various Jameson whiskey bottles on a store shelf, including Orange-flavored and traditional varieties.

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...
Business / Cheery-Ville Column / News Articles / People / Public Safety
A one-story brick building with dark shutters and a white portico entrance. Signs are displayed on the windows and the surrounding area features small shrubs and trees.

Tekton Research: Accessible Clinical Trials in Cherryville

05/22/2024
By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - Clinical research opportunities have come to...
Business / Health / News Articles / People / Public Safety
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Cluster Home Ordinances Spark Debate; Other Topics Discussed

05/15/2024
Richard Elam, the planning and zoning director, addressing the Cherryville City Council. Monday, May 13, 2024, by...
Business / Government / Health / News Articles / People / Public Safety / Recreation
A group of four men in a meeting room with an American flag and a large digital clock displaying the date and time. They are engaged in discussion, with emergency operation equipment on the table.

Gaston County State of Emergency Lifted After Storm Recovery

05/11/2024
Chairman Brown and William Ray meeting with other emergency service workers to life the State of Emergency....
Breaking News / News Articles / Public Safety
A tree has fallen across a road, blocking the path. The tree is large, and branches and leaves are spread across the roadway and grass. Power lines are visible above.

Cherryville Reacts to the Severe Storms: Power Updates, and More

05/10/2024
Multiple fallen trees in Cherryville. This damage occurred during the storm. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, by Mason...
Breaking News / Government / Health / News Articles / Public Safety
Two individuals in safety gear stand near a fallen tree blocking a road, with a fire truck and additional personnel visible in the background.

Severe Storm Hits Gaston County: State of Emergency Issued

05/09/2024
City of Cherryville Fire Department working to clear roads after the May 8th 2024 storm. By: Mason...
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