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🌱 What a judge just ordered Alexandria’s clerk-treasurer to hand over

Cheers Alexandria! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What a judge just ordered Alexandria’s clerk-treasurer to hand over
  • How a suspicious truck led Alexandria police to $200,000 in goods

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 65, low: 37.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, windy and cool, with a high of 56 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Court order issued to Alexandria over unreleased public records (indianapublicradio.org) — A Madison County judge has ordered Alexandria’s clerk-treasurer to locate and respond to dozens of overdue public-records requests within weeks, after a resident sued over months-long delays. The ruling confirms the mayor and city itself followed access laws, but says intent to comply isn’t enough without actually releasing records or explaining any legal exemptions.
   

• Man and woman charged after Alexandria police find $200,000 in stolen merchandise from Home Depot, Lowe's and Meijer (wthr.com) — Alexandria police say they uncovered about $200,000 in suspected stolen merchandise from major retailers after investigating a suspicious truck on North Harrison Street. Two Alexandria residents now face multiple theft-related charges tied to alleged organized retail crimes across central Indiana, following a search of a local property and outbuildings.
   


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    Monday April 20
  • Golf (Boys V) @ Daleville Jr-Sr HS
    Daleville Jr-Sr HS
    4:30 pm
  • Baseball (V) @ Daleville Jr-Sr HS
    Daleville Jr. Sr. High School
    4:30 pm
  • Track (Co-ed JH) @ MG/Elwood
    Madison-Grant High School
    5:00 pm
  • Tennis (Girls JH) - New Castle Middle School
    Alexandria-Monroe Jr/Sr High School
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday April 21
  • Golf (Boys V) @ Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School
    Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School
    4:30 pm
  • Tennis (Girls V) - Shenandoah High School
    Alexandria-Monroe Jr/Sr High School
    4:30 pm
  • Track (Co-ed V) - 3-way Madison-Grant/Burris
    Alexandria-Monroe Jr/Sr High School
    5:00 pm
  • Baseball (JV) @ Jay County High School
    Jay County High School
    5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • Tennis (Girls V) - Madison County Tournament- Championship
    Alexandria-Monroe Jr/Sr High School
    4:30 pm
  • Track (Co-ed V) @ Mad-Co Track Meet @ Madison Grant
    Madison-Grant High School
    5:00 pm
  • Baseball (V) - Guerin Catholic High School
    Alexandria-Monroe Jr/Sr High School
    5:30 pm
  • Monday April 20
  • Golf (Boys V) @ Daleville Jr-Sr HS
    Daleville Jr-Sr HS
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • R+L Carriers posted a job opening for Forklift Operator PT in Alexandria. Apply here.
  • QuikTrip posted a job opening for Store Clerk - Daleville in Daleville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alexandria here.

🗞 Nearby News

Yorktown

  • National Packaging Material Sorting and Storage Company Chooses Delaware County, Indiana — Muncie Journal (munciejournal.com)
  • Why College TAG Games Are Raising Safety Concerns Now (wokq.com)
  • Board renews hospital's pharmacy license, but rejects proposed deal (thestarpress.com)

Anderson

  • Anderson man found guilty of sexual misconduct with minor (fox59.com)
  • Dodgers trade for 6-foot-3 RHP from AL East (sportingnews.com)

Ok Alexandria! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Alexandria

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Alexandria

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.