FAPRI Outlook Highlights Volatility, Tight Margins in 2026 Farm Economy
By Jason VanceJVance@cherryroad.comThe Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute released its 2026 agricultural outlook with a clear message: U.S. agriculture faces a period of tight margins, heightened volatility, and continued reliance on policy and global…

Library
Congratulations to Pat Tangway on winning the door prize drawing at Mt. Sterling Public Library’s April Ladies’ Night Out. This popular movie potluck event is held on the last Monday of the month with the…

Matt’s Take – Reds Hall of Fame Weekend; Bengals Nail Draft
By Matt McAdowAt this point, I don’t need to repeat myself anymore on the Reds being the classiest and most fan-friendly team in baseball. If you watch at all, you know this by now. From…

Sweet Second Chances: Creative Ways to Use Leftover Easter Candy
By Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerAfter baskets are emptied and egg hunts are over, you may find yourself with an abundance of leftover Easter candy—chocolate bunnies half-eaten, handfuls of jelly beans, and more pastel-colored sweets than anyone…
