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Evan PierceAlexandria Fire Department member, Evan Pierce, began his career in firefighting when he joined AFD part time for a year before becoming the department’s newest member approximately three months ago. The 2021 Alexandria-Monroe High School graduate, is originally from Anderson, but spent many years moving around living in Florida, Texas, and more before returning…
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Celebrating America 250
Never used, the Hydraulic Canal was an engineering failureBy STEPHEN JACKSONMadison County HistorianLocation: County Road 500 East; Union TownshipOn the north side of the White River, a few yards west of County Road 500 East, a small body of water sits contained in a high-banked earthen enclosure. This is all that remains of a hand-dug…
Tigers Roll Past Frontier 30-6; Carry Four-Game Winning Streak into Sectional
By: Amanda HosierThe Alexandria Tigers closed out the 2026 regular season in impressive fashion Friday night, cruising to a 30-6 road victory over the Frontier Falcons. The win marked Alexandria’s…