Archives for September 3, 2020

Elections 2020: NC-11 candidates for US Congress

Originally published in The Western Carolinian on Sept. 3, 2020.  As election day comes upon us, it’s crunch time for voters to decide who they want to represent them. Voters need to know who aligns more with their standards and look past the soundbites they hear from news outlets, social media and attack ads. Candidate […]

Harrill residents are “unsettled” after COVID cluster is identified

Western Carolina University announced via email on Tuesday that a cluster of 17 students have tested positive in Harrill residence hall. The university said that they are prepared for many different scenarios, including changing instruction modality if warranted. “Public health is a shared responsibility – and it is one that we take seriously,” WCU’s Chancellor, […]