International CNN journalist dies at home in Spruce Pine

  • Photo/University of South Carolina. Charles Bierbauer, who retired to Spruce Pine after decades of experience as a journalist at CNN and an academic at the University of South Carolina, died last week.
    Photo/University of South Carolina. Charles Bierbauer, who retired to Spruce Pine after decades of experience as a journalist at CNN and an academic at the University of South Carolina, died last week.
    Emmy award-winning journalist Charles Bierbauer died at his home in Spruce Pine last week. Bierbauer, who spoke Russian and German, worked as a correspondent in the former Soviet Union an...

    Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.