On Becoming

Beyond Reason by Rob PerezI’ve been around. I’ve seen a good part of the world. I know who I am. Some would say I’m set in my ways. It’s true, I suppose. And yet, I’m…

Obituaries

Mount Sterling Launches Easier Way to Report Community Concerns

By Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerMOUNT STERLING — Residents in Mount Sterling now have a more streamlined way to report nuisance concerns throughout the village, thanks to a newly introduced online reporting option.Community members who notice issues…

Happening at Mt. Sterling Public Library

Tamy Jones won the door prize drawing at the March Ladies Night Out potluck movie program at Mt. Sterling Public Library. The program is held on the last Monday of the month. Become a library…

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…