Raleigh, NC - The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) will hold a public hearing on Oct. 13 to receive public comments on a draft air quality permit for Carolina …

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - The Gaston County Board of Education held its regular meeting on September 21, 2026. The majority of the meeting went over the Academic Growth Metrics released from the …

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - While the seat for the Riverbend Township only has one candidate on the ballot, a challenger stepped up after deciding he didn’t want to see this political race go …

Cary, NC (WNN) - Wise News Network attended the 2026 North Carolina Press Association Convention in Cary, North Carolina, where it received 12 awards. The 123rd Annual NCPA Convention was held at the …

Dallas, NC - October is here, and so are the wildly popular Friday night Haunted Ghost Tours on the Court Square in Dallas. Have you ever smelled the stench of the Red Eyed Devil (yuck!) or …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Wise News Network, headquartered in Cherryville, North Carolina, will once again be conducting political interviews for the 2026 November Election.  This informal …

Gastonia, NC (September 4, 2026) Gastonia Sister Cities is now accepting applications for the 2027 Sister Cities Exchange Program and will hold its annual interest meeting on Monday, September 14, …

GASTONIA, N.C. --  After recent media coverage of five abandoned puppies in a Gaston County neighborhood, there have been some concerns about the current animal owner surrender process. …

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - Gaston County's first Board of Education meeting for the 2026-2027 school year was held on August 17, 2026. The meeting included several updates.

BELMONT, N.C. (August 17, 2026)  – Gaston College’s Kimbrell Campus will serve as the headquarters of FutureTEX, a new Manufacturing Innovation Institute focused on strengthening America’s …

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - On August 11, 2026, Gaston County held its work session for the month. It opened with several proclamations and certificates of appreciation. The board recognized the 250 …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) -  For more events like these, head to our events calendar  here  and check them out for yourself! If you would like for your event to be featured every Friday on …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - For more events like these, head to our events calendar  here  and check them out for yourself! If you would like for your event to be featured every Friday on the …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Strong thunderstorms continue to move across North Carolina, bringing flooding, downed trees, and hazardous driving conditions to several communities. While Gaston County has …

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - As the workweek comes to a close, WNN has gathered some pretty exciting events to help you unwind or stay busy for the weekend. Here are some events taking place in your …

Gastonia, N.C. (WNN) - The Gaston County Board of Commissioners approved a one-time $5 million allocation for Gaston County Schools during a special meeting held Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the Gaston …

Gaston County, NC - At around 3:00 PM on July 10, 2026, a downburst with winds in excess of 60mph caused damage around the county.

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - With funding issues surrounding Gaston County Schools at the forefront of everyone’s mind, the commissioners and school board began meeting in a closed committee...

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The quarterfinal playoff pairings are set for the American Legion Baseball senior division, and the juniors are beginning the semifinal round. July and August will offer …

CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) -  As the Gaston County Board of Education considers the possible closure of Beam Intermediate School, another discussion is unfolding just steps away from the school …