National Public Works Week

Unsung heroes

Morganton's Public Works Department fulfills variety of roles for city

By MARTY QUEEN

Senior Reporter, THE PAPER

Posted 5/20/23

Jonathan Denton, a mountain of a man jokingly called “Little John” by coworkers on occasion, stands in the back of the city of Morganton’s knuckle-boom truck. Deftly operating the controls, …

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Unsung heroes

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Trivia Night at Hillman Beer

Morganton Christmas Parade

Tap Tuesday at Magnolia Room

Unsung heroes

Morganton's Public Works Department fulfills variety of roles for city

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Enthusiastic support shown for passenger rail service in Burke

Morganton clerk Renee Carswell brings life to City Hall

The Paper saluted in national report; Smith Endowment established

Extreme drought conditions now encompass most of Burke