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
Spring Programs, Community Support Highlight April at West Jefferson Library
Photo Credit Metro Creative Collective By Ciera BierbaughMadison MessengerWEST JEFFERSON — As spring settles into Madison County, the Hurt/Battelle Memorial Library is offering a mix of programs throughout April, creating opportunities for residents of all…
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…
Matt’s Take – A Week of Reds Baseball to Forget; Rece Hinds
By Matt McAdowMan, what a bad weekend of Reds baseball. It was hard to watch and for maybe the second time ever, I left a Reds game early. I made it home in time to…
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…