In this edition: July 25, 2024
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News:
The Election Notice and sample ballot will be found on B3 this week. Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 1 and Constitutional Amendment No. 4 can be found on B5.
LHS-JH registration and 7th Grade Orientation will be here soon. The Licking School District has job openings and is seeking bids for Audit Services. Phelps Co. R-3 School is seeking bids for propane, diesel, milk, juice and bread.
MSU-WP invites you to chart your path to success by enrolling in classes now, and Sheriff Scott Lindsey, Rep. Travis Smith and Philip Lohman ask for your votes in the primary elections.
G1-God First-Free Youth Camp will be Aug. 2-4 at Simmons Baptist Camp, and Montauk’s Kids Trout Tournament will be August 3.
See all of our advertisers, classifieds and coming events for the latest in Licking and the surrounding area!
In Senior Center Happenings, Cindy Wampner shares that Walter Plant will perform on July 30 at 11 a.m. and a cake and pie auction will follow.
See equipment being used by the City of Licking to improve excavation of water and sewer lines.
The July School Board meeting was a busy one; see what was discussed on A4. And meet some of the new Licking Elementary teachers on A5.
Max Gorman entertains us with another story from his past, in “A Long Walk to School.”
Farmer’s Market Finds is a new addition, sharing a glimpse of vendors at the Licking Farmer’s Market.
“Bookends,” from Lee Ann Akins at the Licking Library, talks about their Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and shares new items added to their shelves this week.
Linda Mondy shares a recipe for Pomodor Sauce in this week’s Ozarks Cooks.
Rick Mansfield urges us to create “things worth saving” instead of continuing our wasteful habits, including in our interpersonal relationships.
Tech Talk’s Scott Hamilton speculates on the cause behind the “death” of a South Korean robot in “AI Suicide.”
August is National Traffic Awareness Month, and LPD Corporal Kenny Santee shares tips when confronted with road rage.
See this month’s Veteran’s Post, with Robert Simpson reporting “It’s the VA Again.”
You can also keep current with reports from the LPD, County Commission, Courthouse and Sheriff’s Department.
The Licking News is a great way to keep in touch with the Licking community. Great weekly columns, job listings, area-wide menus, city, county and state updates, obituaries, local area coming events and classifieds are all included in the print edition this week.
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