Bo Thompson remembers longtime WBT Newsman Jim Barroll, who passed away Monday at the age of 71. Hired in 1985, Jim was a reporter, afternoon anchor, and News Director. Over the course of three decades, he covered stories like the Jim Bakker Trial, Hurricane Hugo, and the 1994 crash of USAir flight 1016. He anchored his final newscast in 2016. 

<p>Bo Thompson remembers longtime WBT Newsman Jim Barroll, who passed away Monday at the age of 71. Hired in 1985, Jim was a reporter, afternoon anchor, and News Director. Over the course of three decades, he covered stories like the Jim Bakker Trial, Hurricane Hugo, and the 1994 crash of USAir flight 1016. He anchored his final newscast in 2016. </p>

Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman is a daily show that will keep you informed and entertained. From the news, weather, traffic, and sports headlines you need, to the political and pop culture stories you want...they've got you covered!

<p>Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman is a daily show that will keep you informed and entertained. From the news, weather, traffic, and sports headlines you need, to the political and pop culture stories you want...they've got you covered!</p>

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