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Street signs at the intersection of Academy and East Fifth, with trees and a utility pole in the background.

Answering Demand: Cherryville Builds for Recreation

10/27/2023

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - In response to growing...

A woman in a hat stands next to a horse harnessed to a small, colorful wagon on a sunny day.

Ezer Leads the Way: Practicing Kindness From Nc to Missouri.

10/24/2023

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - The expression goes, "Home...

Guitar Wishes Strikes a Chord of Thanks in Event to Support Vets

10/20/2023

Guitars that line the walls of Roger Calhoun's store, Guitar Wishes. Wednesday, 10/18/23, by Mason...

Cronic Disorder, First Jason, Banjo Boy at The Haunted Pyramids

10/20/2023

By: Rusty Wise - Wise News Network LAWNDALE, NC (WNN) - As the sun was...

A mural painted on a wall depicts a female and a male singer performing on stage. The mural includes their signed names.

The City of Cherryville: Where Bluegrass Blossoms

10/13/2023

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network CHERRYVILLE, NC (WNN) - The melodies of bluegrass...

An elderly man holds a sign reading "90 Plus Years of Racing - Rex White" at the Combs Family Museum, with trees and a swing set in the background.

The Legends of Nascar: From Moonshine to Finish Line

10/05/2023

Rex White, 94, the oldest NASCAR champion alive, holding a sign that reads '90 Plus...

Brick building with a sign for G. Grier Beam Truck Museum, located on a street corner with vintage gas pumps and a sign featuring the museum's name.

Carolina Freight: The Lasting Influence and History

09/29/2023

The C. Grier Beam Truck Museum that was founded in 1982. The museum is now...

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

09/23/2023

By: Grace Smith - Wise News Network RUTHERFORDTON, NC (WNN) - Thumping tails and happy...

Sign for the Cherryville Historical Museum attached to the side of a building, with a clear blue sky in the background.

Resignations & Frustrations: Museum’s Legal Struggles

09/20/2023

The sign that hangs outside of the Cherryville Historical Museum. Tuesday, 9/19/23, by Grace Smith,...

A metal sign featuring a cabin in the woods with mountains in the background and two deer in the foreground. The text "Millers Cabin" arches above the scene.

Miller’s Cabin: Sawdust and Sentiments

09/13/2023

The hand cut metal gate that was displayed at the front of Joey Miller's property,...

Aerial view of a large outdoor event displaying an oval race track, numerous parked vehicles, various buildings, and surrounding fields and trees.

Rusty Patterson: a Fair Account of History.

09/11/2023

An aerial view of the fairgrounds shows the half-mile race track, the 46-acre tract of...

A woman in a "Pete's Fish Box" shirt stands in front of a window display featuring a fish-themed quote and an image of a man named Pete.

Pete’s Fish Box, Cherryville’s Newest Catch

09/06/2023

Tracy Heavner poses by the window at Pete's Fish Box on September 6, 2023. The...

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