North Carolina (WNN) - Besides the sun, sand and ocean waves, a visit to the N.C. coast offers the opportunity to see interesting and unique coastal birds and sea turtles (depending on the time of …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The City of Cherryville Regular Council Meeting was held on July 13, 2026.  It opened with news and announcements from Cherryville Mayor Wade Stroupe. 

Shelby, NC (WNN) - On Monday, July 13, 2026, the Shelby Police Department provided a statement to WNN regarding the deceased individual who was reported behind the Creekside Clock on Wednesday, July …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - In its ninth week of release, the horror film Obsession , directed by twenty-six-year-old Curry Barker, has continued to gain traction in the film industry, earning praise …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - As per a release via the Gaston County School Facebook page, W.B. Beam Intermediate is planned to remain open during the 2026-2027 school year.

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - It's a busy time with American Legion Baseball Area IV playoffs, the conclusion of American Legion softball, along with boys Diamond Youth Baseball and girls Dixie Youth Softball.

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The lower estimate of the number of domestic cats on the planet is 600 million.  Approximately two-thirds of those are stray or feral.   Cats have an incredibly …

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.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury in Charlotte returned a guilty verdict today against Marvin Qualls, 42, of Spencer, N.C., for sex trafficking a 16-year-old female victim, announced Russ Ferguson, …

Cleveland County (WNN) – At approximately 5:32 a.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2026, a SpaceX rocket could be seen just above the morning horizon while traveling northeast along U.S. 74 toward Gastonia. …

Shelby, NC (WNN) - At approximately 3:20PM, July 8, 2026 a body was located behind the Creekside Clock restaurant in Shelby, NC. The restaurant is located off of Highway 74 behind other businesses. …

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) - Over 50 years after it was commemorated for America's Bicentennial, Cherryville's 1976 time capsule is missing, leaving city officials and local historians searching for …

Cleveland County, NC (WNN) - On Monday, July 6, 2026, Paramedic Ashley Moore lost her life while treating a patient in an ambulance on Highway 74.

Gaston County, NC (WNN) - It is no secret that towns and cities across America put their best foot forward when celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. 

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Welcome back to your weekly WNN Monday Movie Review! With the Fourth of July celebrated this past weekend, it's only fitting that we take a look at one of the greatest summer …

Gastonia, NC (July 6, 2026) The City of Gastonia has received a $10,000 grant from ElectriCities of North Carolina to help make downtown more welcoming through public art, streetscape improvements, …

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 …

Cramerton, NC (WNN) - On Saturday, June 27, 2026, the City of Cramerton, in partnership with the Cramerton Historical Society, hosted a day of patriotic events at Goat Island, located at 141 8th …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Despite the temperatures hitting 100℉+, the 250th Independence Day Celebration attendees turned out in droves to the Festival held on Cherryville’s Main Street.  …