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Bubba Jim meets the future at a Morganton stoplight

The Paper’s Columnists

Bubba Jim meets the future at a Morganton stoplight

By ALLEN VANNOPPEN allen@thepaper.media
Mar 7, 2026

Driverless cars are coming and Publisher Allen VanNoppen takes a look at what will happen when they arrive.

Jimmy Carter raised the roof in Morganton in March of 1976

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Jimmy Carter raised the roof in Morganton in March of 1976

By BILL POTEAT Editor Emeritus
Jan 4, 2025

Editor Emeritus Bill Poteat fondly recalls the historic campaign stop of the late President Jimmy Carter in Morganton on March 9, 1976.

Special memories of Sunday school with Jimmy Carter

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Special memories of Sunday school with Jimmy Carter

By The Rev. Dr. TOM BLAND For The Paper
Jan 4, 2025

The article recounts the author's experience during a mission trip to Koinonia Farm in 1985 with a group of UNC graduate students. Led by Baptist minister Clarence Jordan, the farm exemplified New Testament principles of social justice and racial equality.

Burke residents share memories of President Jimmy Carter

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Burke residents share memories of President Jimmy Carter

By BILL POTEAT Editor Emeritus
Jan 4, 2025

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed away at the age of 100. Burke County residents remember Carter fondly for his integrity, Christian values, and dedication to service, both during his presidency and in the years that followed.

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FOR THE PAPER
Dec 31, 1969

President Jimmy Carter

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Bubba Jim meets the future at a Morganton stoplight

Jimmy Carter raised the roof in Morganton in March of 1976

Special memories of Sunday school with Jimmy Carter

Burke residents share memories of President Jimmy Carter

20230221-115627-Jimmy Carter Portrait .jpeg

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Bubba Jim meets the future at a Morganton stoplight

Jimmy Carter raised the roof in Morganton in March of 1976

Special memories of Sunday school with Jimmy Carter

Burke residents share memories of President Jimmy Carter

20230221-115627-Jimmy Carter Portrait .jpeg

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