Community Owned. Local News. Burke County, NC.

Lasting legacy

New exhibit highlights Burke County's mill workers and their contributions

By MARTY QUEEN

Senior Reporter, THE PAPER

Posted 4/22/23

They rose before the sun to pack their children off to school, and then scrambled to make it inside the factory gates before the shift-change whistle blew. There, they toiled in anonymity behind …

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