Aaron Ice, 46, of Summitville, was arrested on various drug charges following a traffic stop for an outstanding warrant. An Alexandria officer initiated the traffic stop after following Ice’s Dodge Ram pick-up. The officer learned the registered owner of the truck, who was identified as Ice, had an active warrant out of Anderson City Court for theft after running the plate on the vehicle.
A routine traffic stop in the 300 block of North Park Avenue led to the arrest of an Indianapolis woman on various warrants and drug charges.
Friday, the VanBuren Township Fire Department responded to a fully involved residential fire in the 18000 block of County Road North 300 East in Summitville. VanBuren Township Fire Department Public Information Officer, Angie Huggins, confirmed when fire fighters arrived on the scene, the two-story home was fully involved preventing firefighters from entering the residence.
Alexandria Mayor, Todd Naselroad, has reappointed the majority of the Alexandria Park Board following reorganization efforts by the Alexandria City Council in passing Chapter 30 of the city’s ordinances.
As the vibrant colors of spring return to Alexandria and our community eagerly embraces the beauty of the season, the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities with family and friends becomes a highlight of our days. From strolling through local parks to attending festivals and gatherings, spring offers countless ways to reconnect with nature and each other. However, with increased outdoor activity comes the shared responsibility to prioritize safety.
April 1 is more than just the start of a month that many embrace for the warmer weather that typically accompanies it. It is a day set aside for pranksters just waiting to pull the wool over someone else’s eyes all in the name of good fun. While many participate in April Fools’ Day shenanigans, they may not be as familiar with all there is to know about this day when jokers rejoice. These interesting facts about April Fools’ Day truly are no joke.
Ron Richardson, a two-term Madison County Sheriff and the former mayor of Alexandria, passed away last week after a years-long battle with colon cancer.
The Alexandria City Council tabled passage of Ordinance 2025-005-C, Amending Title XIII and Ordinance 2025-001-C Amending Title IX, once again.
Last week, Alexandria police officers responded to a report of a dog bite in the 300 block of north Canal Street. When officers arrived on the scene, they made contact with James Shannon on the front porch and noticed he was injured from a dog bite to the face.