Asheville, NC (WNN) -   A devastating hurricane and an American Legion baseball team are rarely mentioned in the same conversation.  When one talks about Western North Carolina, that …

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia – Early Wednesday, a massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake hit off the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's far east, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific. …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The first two days of the tournament have contained a mix of everything baseball fans would expect at this point in the season. Saturday, we saw four high-scoring games that …

Cherryville, NC (WNN)— Cherryville High School is welcoming its new principal, Mitchell Allen. He's a Gaston County native with nearly 20 years of experience in education.

Cherryville, NC (WNN) -  Welcome to the second day of this exciting tournament. If day two is anything remotely like opening day, then you are in for a special treat. Saturday was one of those …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The North Carolina American Legion Baseball State Tournament opened on Saturday, July 26, 2025. There were plenty of activities as a prelude to the tournament held on …

Cherryville Post 100 Juniors Have Amazing Season   What an amazing season for the Cherryville Post 100 Junior team. They had an amazing season that ended in a 1-0 heartbreaking loss, just one …

Cherryville, NC - Highlight video of the 2025 NC American Legion Junior Tournament Winner and Runner-up.  South Caldwell Post 29 is the winner over Matthews Post 235.  Catch the interviews here with WNN's Rusty Wise. 

Cherryville, NC (WNN)—Only three teams remain, and two games are left to determine the 2025 North Carolina American Legion Baseball 17U State Champions.

Los Angeles, CA (WNN) — John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne, the famous lead singer of heavy metal band Black Sabbath, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, at 76. His family said he was "surrounded by …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The semifinals are here. Fans have already been treated to three days of exciting baseball, and more is yet to come. Today’s schedule was tweaked due to an American …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - We've reached the midway point of the tournament with day three. Only two more days and a champion will be crowned. After today's competition, the field will have been cut in …

With forty positions on the ballot, Gaston County is bound to see some changes in the November 2025 Municipal elections. However, certain cities will see more change than others, with eighty-three …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - The eight best American Legion junior (17U) baseball teams in the state are in a five-day battle to determine which team can claim to be the best in NC. Sadly, two …

Cherryville, NC (WNN) - Baseball fans were treated to an unexpected start to day one of the NC American Legion Junior Baseball Tournament in Cherryville, NC, on Saturday, July 19, 2025.

Hendersonville, NC (WNN) - West Henderson High School was the site of the 2025 American Legion Area IV Championship game between Asheville Post 70 and Cherryville Post 100.

Cherryville, NC (WNN)— Many people who grew up in Cherryville, NC, in the 1960s-1980s have fond memories of a different era. That small town, "Mayberry," feel was evident. Although nostalgia and selective memory might slightly distort the actual events, the sentiment remains. The city's population has hovered around 5,000 for many years, adding to the small-town mystic.

Cherryville, NC (WNN)— The Cherryville City Council held its monthly meeting on Monday, July 14, 2025. Council members addressed a busy agenda, making important decisions on future development …

Lincolnton, NC (WNN)— A series of slow-moving thunderstorms brought severe rain to Lincolnton, North Carolina on Wednesday, July 9th. This caused flash flooding that disrupted traffic and …

Cherryville, NC (WNN)- Perhaps once in a generation, a team comes along that can truly be called special. The 2025 Cherryville Post 100 Junior team, coached by Stan Haynes and staff, have the potential to be remembered as …