In this edition: April 25, 2024
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News:
Buckner & Gately Auction Service will begin the bidding on Saturday for another great sale.
A Junk & Craft Fest will be held at Country Crafts & Flea Market on Saturday, with live music and food.
First Baptist Church is featuring “Break Every Chain” on Movie Night, Sunday evening.
Rick Dixon Auction Service will hold an auction on Sunday.
Everyone is invited to the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on May 2nd.
Montauk Rural Fire Department will be holding a Breakfast for Dinner and Raffle on May 4th.
See The Licking News for changes to the pool rules announced by the Licking Aquatic Center.
Phelps Health and Lindsey Bartholomew share KeyCare help when not feeling well; and invite you to meet a new provider.
Check out the Help Wanted ads in this week’s edition!
See this week’s Licking R-VIII Elementary Learner of the Week, sponsored by Kinder Feed & Farm, HS/JH Learner of the Week, sponsored by Hawn Law Office, and the Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Rinne Tire Pros; and keep up with the Licking R-VIII sports schedules.
A gift subscription to The Licking News is still a gift that continues giving for an entire year.
The Veteran’s from VFW Post 6337-Licking continue to give, this time with a book donation to area libraries and schools.
Licking was a busy place last Saturday; the Bridge Builders held an All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast; First Baptist Church held a ladies-only Denim & Diamonds Luncheon, Farmgirl Greenhouse held a beautiful Grand Opening, and a Benefit Fish Fry was held for Paul Wade in the evening.
Licking Residential Care’s Spaghetti Dinner held Monday evening was a success benefitting the residents.
Hannah Rose Barker was recently inducted into the Zeta Kappa Chapter of the Delta Mu Delta honor society for international business and was on the Fall Semester Dean’s List with a 4.0 GPA.
The Texas County Museum of Art & History is now open and invites you to stop by and visit, sign up for forthcoming classes and check out the Book Nook in this week’s Museum Muses.
This week Ozarks Cooks features “Basic No-Churn Ice Cream,” submitted by Linda Mondy.
Rick Mansfield shares “Parties, Prizes and Pride” and patriotism in Reflections from the Road.
Scott Hamilton says, yes it can, in “1970s Era Computer Performs Latest Technology,” in this week’s Tech Talk.
The Texas County Health Department reported only two additional flu cases this past week in Texas County.
Dr. Graham Colditz explains how “Literally Taking Steps to Boost Mental Health” is possible in this month’s For Your Health.
The University of Missouri Extension Council held their annual meeting, swearing in council members and recognizing others.
Robert Simpson shares “The Next Big Event for Texas County Veterans!” in The Veteran’s Post; check it out before it’s too late.
LPD Corporal Kenny Santee provides information about “National Crime Victims’ Rights Week,” and other law related awareness recognitions in this week’s Behind the Blue.
You can also keep current with reports from the County Commission, Courthouse, Sheriff’s Department and MSHP.
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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