Madison County farm fire kills 6,000 hogs
LONDON — A large fire at a hog farm southwest of London resulted in the loss of approximately 6,000 head of hog on Feb. 25, according to the Central Township Joint Fire District. The fire…
The Drowsy Chaperone Brings Laughter, Legacy to London High School Stage
By Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerLONDON, Ohio —When I stepped into the London High School auditorium this week to meet with Director Jessi Dunham, the theater was anything but quiet.Parents were painting. Flats were positioned under stage…
Ohio’s Winter Hike Series Invites Buckeyes to Explore the Season
By: Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerWinter may bring colder temperatures, but it also unveils some of Ohio’s most breathtaking landscapes — and the Winter Hike Series is still encouraging residents to experience them firsthand.From rare birds wintering…
The origins of Groundhog Day
Metro CreativeGroundhog Day is a lighthearted tradition that millions of people enjoy each February, and the custom may have much older roots than celebrants realize. The American Folklife Center & Veterans History Project notes that…