News

AMHS National Honor Society hosts ‘Anything Winter Drive’ to benefit Heaven’s Warehouse; local families

By: Jenny CorbettManaging Editorjcorbett@cherryroad.comThe Alexandria-Monroe High School National Honor Society has partnered with Heaven’s Warehouse, a division of Church Street Commons, to ensure Alexandria students, their families, and community members stay warm this winter. AMHS Principal Greg Kyle said, “The AMHS National Honor Society is organizing the winter clothing drive as an opportunity to give…

Community

Celebrating America 250

Log cabins remains suggest pre-1838 constructionBy STEPHEN JACKSONLocation: Undisclosed – Union TownshipIn Union Township, a log cabin is encased within a barn. The owner has requested that the location not be revealed.The owner’s grandfather built the barn around the cabin many years ago with the express purpose of protecting it against the elements and keeping…

Opinion

Remembering Alexandria:

Photo taken by Lori S. Maynard the 2026 Frankton Heritage Days Some things just Take the Long Way HomeRemembering Alexandria is a column submitted by Lori S. Maynard for personal remembrances for memoir and entertainment…

Lifestyle

25 years later; a 9/11 reflection piece

By: Jennifer Carollo Fischer Time stood still at 8:46 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, and I can still remember every moment that followed. The sky was clear and blue that morning and it was…