The Mullet
Beyond Reason by Rob PerezI walked into work this morning carrying the weight of adulthood. I was tired. I had deadlines. Emails had accumulated overnight like snowdrifts. The previous week I had not won a…
Obituaries
Kids Take Center Stage at Columbus Arts Festival
PBS Favorite Nature Cat to Visit Kids Day at Columbus Arts FestivalBy Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerWhile more than 230 artists will line the downtown riverfront during the 2026 Columbus Arts Festival, young visitors will find plenty…
Happening at Mt. Sterling Public Library
On Thursday, May 28, our Around Town Book Club group gathered at Deercreek State Park Lodge for a special Alice in Wonderland-themed baby welcome honoring three of our returning moms and their precious new little…
Red Raiders Capture Second Straight District Title in Extra-Inning Thriller
By Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerThe London Red Raiders are district champions once again.London secured its second consecutive district baseball title on May 29, defeating Bishop Hartley 2-1 in a tense extra-inning battle that showcased dominant pitching…
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…