Cherryville News

A Cherryville man allegedly admitted to police that he killed his neighbor's dog on Sunday because the animal was barking.

An 18-year-old woman says a man waited in the backseat of her car, and forced her to drive him to Cherryville in Gaston County by threatening to shoot her.

Three North Carolina residents face forgery charges after deputies say they used dozens of counterfeit $20 bills at Carowinds on Saturday.

The Arts Council of Lincoln County is please to announce the winners of the 2009 Paul C Rhyne County-Wide Art Competition.

A Cherryville teenager was charged Friday with raping a 12-year-old girl. Tolentino Martinez, 17, of 204 Marcus Drive, raped the girl July 4 in an Engle Street home, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.

When Angi Shehan's family moved into their Elm Street home three years ago, neighbors tried to prepare them for the coming Halloween madness.

Authorities are on the lookout for a thief who took more than $30,000 in landscaping equipment from a Lincolnton business.

People buy homes for many reasons. Do your homework if you are buying an investment property.

Four people were arrested by Cherryville police Monday for allegedly breaking into a couple's home, cracking open a safe and stealing the contents.

When her eyes darted from the asphalt to her cell phone screen, Brittany Lutz lost control.

Police in Cherryville got more than they bargained for when they responded to a shoplifting call at Wal-Mart. Ellen June Gantt, Jimmie Lee Allen and James Norman Merriam, were arrested this week after items used to manufacture methamphetamine were located in the suspect vehicle on Monday.

On the evening of Oct. 19, 2009, Cherryville Police officers investigated a possible shoplifting call in Cherryville.

Police busted a meth manufacturing ring Monday after finding components of the drug in a shoplifting suspect's car.

A volunteer firefighter en route to a blaze wrecked his truck Wednesday afternoon after a driver pulled out in front of him, officials said.

Low milk prices at the grocery store may help penny pinching consumers, but it's putting dairy farmers in debt.

A Gaston County teenager is accused of stealing a video game system from the Hughes Pond Volunteer Fire Department.

Lady luck has been shining in Gaston County with three people winning in the N.C. Education Lottery recently.

Two brothers wanted in connection with a home invasion and assault were arrested Tuesday in Cherryville but police say their father, also accused of the crimes, remains on the run.

Municipal elections have never been known to send voters stampeding to the polls.

Dana Elizabeth Ramsey and Jammie Edward Jones, both of Cherryville, were married on Aug.