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A person stands next to informational posters at a presentation for Piedmont Lithium, pointing towards a map showing the Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt. They are holding rolled-up papers.

Piedmont Lithium Officially Obtains Mining Permit

05/08/2024
By: WNN Staff Erin Sander, vice president of corporate communications and investor relations, giving a presentation to...
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Several individuals are seated at a conference table with documents and nameplates during a meeting. A camera and poster are visible in the background.

City Council Discusses 2024-2025 Budget; Other Topics Discussed

05/02/2024
City Clerk Paige Green (left), Finance Director Dixie Wall (middle) and City Manager Dalton (right) sitting at...
Government / News Articles / Public Safety / Recreation
Two men in formal attire pose for portraits. Both wear suits with ties; one in a blue suit with a red tie, the other in a black suit with a red tie. Flags are visible in the background.

Four Officers Fatally Shot in Charlotte, N.C., Altercation

04/30/2024
By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network  CHARLOTTE, NC (WNN) - Eight law enforcement officers were shot...
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A bear in a cage on the ground.

One Bear Cub Injured, One Missing After Being Improperly Handle

04/22/2024
A black bear cub that was rescued from a retention pond after being removed from a tree....
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A police officer is handing over the certificate to another cop.

Historical Association Makes Progress; Other Topics Discussed

04/10/2024
The Cherryville City Council at the city council bench. Jon Abernethy was present virtually. Monday, April 8,...
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Flyer for Teen Immunization Week from April 1-5, 2024. Vaccines required for 7th and 12th graders. Includes contact info for Gaston County Public Health and vaccine requirements.

Teen Immunization Week Comes to Gaston County

04/02/2024
By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - It is Teen Immunization Week and...
Health / News Articles / Public Safety
A blue and white logo with a wave in the middle.

A Camper Explosion in Gaston County Leave Two Injured

03/27/2024
The Gaston County Emergency Management and Fire Services logo. Image retrieved from the Gaston County government website:...
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Small white house with a "No Trespassing" sign and multiple trash bins outside. Surrounded by trees, it has a porch with various items on it.

Cherryville P.D. and A.L.E. Abate Local Drug Hotspot

03/22/2024
The abated residence on Pine Street. There is a sign that warns people not to trespass on...
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A large white cursive "C" is shown against a solid red background.

Cherryville Chamber of Commerce Warns Residents About Scammers

03/21/2024
A part of the City of Cherryville's logo. Image retrieved from the Cherryville Chamber of Commerce Facebook...
Events / News Articles / Public Safety / Upcoming Events
Map showing Interstate 85 with marked exits 19 and 21. The map highlights Aberdeen Blvd and North Brookwood Road, includes surrounding streets, and shows the logo for Wise News Network.

Diesel Spill Causes Traffic Jam on I-85 North

03/20/2024
An approximate map of the area the spill occurred. The spill occurred between exits 19 and 21...
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