Here are the top stories in Wednesday’s paper:

• Over 100 people walked for mental health awareness in Alexandria

• Alexandria College begins work on student housing project

• Alexandria's United Methodist Church's Wood Fired Pizza Oven adds updates for this summer season

• Alexandria College baseball loses 12-5 during championship game

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