public relations major from Broadway, Va. She is an avid reader, enjoys thrifting, writing, and keeping up with politics. After graduation, Ellie hopes to attend graduate school and earn her degree in Library Science
Election Results: Who Won Locally and Across the Country
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Tuesday night, Democrats swept elections... Read more.
On Election Eve, Tom Perriello Makes Final Pitch to Lynchburg Students
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Tom Perriello speaks to a... Read more.
Election Day 2026: A Complete Voting Guide for Who and What is on the Lynchburg Ballot
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief iStock While 2026 is not... Read more.
It’s So Much More than Neatness: OCD and Me
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Whenever I tell someone I... Read more.
From Policy to ‘Mischief’: Inside the High-Stakes Lynchburg City Council Debate
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief City Council debate | Cade... Read more.
Jane Doe Is Every Woman I Know
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief When news broke regarding the... Read more.
It’s Time to Go, Marty Misjuns
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Councilmember Marty Misjuns | Lynchburg... Read more.
Letter From the Editor: The Beginning of the End
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Hopwood Hall columns – University... Read more.
Love Heals The Hill City
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Students and community members listen... Read more.
Letter from the Editor: Saying Hello to Goodbye
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Editor-in-Chief Ellie Simmers | Ghislaine... Read more.
Looking Back, Moving Forward: President Alison Morrison-Shetlar’s Journey at Lynchburg
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief President Alison Morrison-Shetlar | University... Read more.
Remembering Dr. Jill Lucas
By: Ellie Simmers | Editor-in-Chief Dr. Jill Lucas, a beloved... Read more.
