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WNC Towns And Counties Are Closing Their Borders During COVID-19: Is It Legal?


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Across Western North Carolina, towns and counties are closing ranks to slow the spread of COVID-19. But is it legal to shut down local borders in a state of emergency? Every morning for the last two weeks Mayor James Reid of Andrews goes live on Facebook with updates for town residents. “Good morning Andrews. I hope everyone had a good night's rest last night,” says Reid on his personal Facebook page. This week, Reid has had a lot of updates. On Monday, he announced that only locals - those from
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