Arts & Entertainment

Souhegan Grad Makes American Idol's Top 30

Alex Preston was just in town on Tuesday.

Souhegan High School graduate Alex Preston made it through to the Top 30 on American Idol on Wednesday night.

Preston, 20, of Mont Vernon was just in New Hampshire on Tuesday, when he stopped by Souhegan High to play a few tunes and answer questions from students.

He's been getting rave reviews so far for his appearances on Idol. The website Reality Rewind called Preston "one of the standouts of the night," following his performance last week.


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