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Now here are the top stories to look out for in Wednesday's paper:

For example: 

• A training exercise to prepare for a school shooting took place at the Alexandria Area High School.
• An engineering agreement was reached for the 18th Avenue project. 

• We take a close look into the turnout numbers for the primary election.

• In Life, see photos from Garfield’s big festival.

• In Sports, read how new faces are getting their chance to lead the Alexandria football team.

To read more from these stories and others, look for them in our print edition and online at echopress.com.