Social Causes

A red jeep with decorations on the hood.

New Route Honors Officer Herndon’s Hometown in Memorial Jeep Ride

YouTube Iframe Player By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network Officer Tyler Herndon in uniform. Image retrieved...
A group of people that are standing in front of some clothes.

Project Cinderella Provides Free Prom Dresses and Attire

Donated prom dress hanging on a rack at Lincoln Charter School in Denver, NC. These dresses were...
A dog with a light brown and white coat looks up through the bars of a kennel. A blue mat is visible in the background.

Crisis Unleashed: Billions Spent Annually on Us Roaming Dogs.

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network GASTON COUNTY, NC (WNN) - In Gaston County's Facebook groups,...
A brick building with "The Salvation Army Administration and Social Service Center" sign, behind a black metal fence and surrounded by patches of grass and trees.

Cold Weather Shelter Helps Over 400 People in Frigid Temperatures

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network GASTON COUNTY, NC (WNN) - With the winter comes the...
Close-up of a cherry blossom tree with pink flowers in full bloom, set against a bright blue sky. Sunlight filters through the branches, highlighting the vibrant colors.

New Initiative Puts the Cherry on Top for Cherryville!

YouTube Iframe Player By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network A close up image of the cherry...
A dog with striking blue eyes and a slightly crooked lower jaw looks through a chain-link fence, wearing a chain collar. Another dog is partially visible in the background.

Paw-Sionate Volunteers Fight for Animal Rights

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network RUTHERFORDTON, NC (WNN) - Thumping tails and happy barks filled...
Two men are having a conversation outdoors. One is holding a microphone and wearing a black shirt and cap; the other wears a straw hat, blue shirt, and a black apron with a heart design.

Community Supports Homeless Encampment Amid Impending Closure.

YouTube Iframe Player By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network GASTONIA, NC (WNN) - Event goers gathered...
Wise News reporter, Jermaine Gash, interviewing Pastor Moses Colbert in front of the Faith, Hope, Love and Community Enrichment Ministries.

COMMUNITY SUPPORTS HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT AMID IMPENDING CLOSURE.

https://youtu.be/EF-PupEbdN4 By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network GASTONIA, NC (WNN) - Event goers gathered at Faith,...