Classifieds: April 20 – April 26, 2023
Yard/Garage Sale: Garage Sale Signs: Purchase your garage sale kit at the Houston Herald. Kit includes four heavy-duty, all-weather signs, 140 pre-priced labels and more. $5 per kit or $9 for two kits with purchase of garage/yard sale classified ad. $6 per kit without purchase. H/49/tfp For Sale: Use Xylecide® anti-fungal shampoo to treat dermatitis…
Read MoreObituary – Lisa M. Holland
Lisa Holland made her presence on Earth in El Paso, Texas, on September 19, 1971, to Roberta (Bobbie) and Thomas Muziani. After a yearlong battle with various medical struggles, Lisa passed away on March 19, 2023, at St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor, Wash., and was delivered into the loving arms of God. Following her…
Read MoreSex offense arrest
By Scott K. Lindsey, Texas Co. Sheriff HOUSTON, Mo. – On April 15, 2023, Texas County deputies were dispatched to a residence on B Highway in the Raymondville area for a report of a sexual assault. A 19-year-old victim reported being sexually assaulted by Ray Rogers. The victim reported awaking to Rogers covering the victim’s…
Read MoreObituary – Carol I. Hartman
Carol Isabel Hartman was born on February 18, 1947, and passed away on April 13, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. She was 76. Carol attended school in Yukon, Mo., when she was younger and graduated from Licking High School in 1965. She was a loving mother to her two children, Jody and Sandy.…
Read More2023 Carry the Cross
Photos by Christy Porter
Read MoreIn this edition: April 13, 2023
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News: Make plans to attend the 2023 Licking Junk Derby. “Scoop into Spring” at Licking Town & Country Bank with Custard C-Sue. The Licking Rural Fire Department has a new non-emergency phone number. Follow the ongoing teachings of “It Is…
Read MoreEaster Bunny scatters eggs at Old City Park
Photos by Shari Harris
Read MoreQueen’s Castle: Feel like royalty
By Christy Porter, Managing Editor Who doesn’t like being treated like royalty or having an opportunity to relax, retreat and renew? Queen’s Castle Spa and Boutique, owned by Michelle Whitaker, held their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting on Saturday, with family, friends and area residents. As a young adult, beauty school students practiced their art…
Read More2023 General Elections
The Texas County Clerk has finalized the election results of the April 4 election. Out of 16,561 registered voters, 2,510 total ballots were cast, 15.14 percent. Ballots were cast in the county for local races as follows: Texas County Marijuana Sales Tax: 2,460 total votes, Yes 1,731 (70.37%), No 729 (29.63%). Texas County Hospital Trustee:…
Read MoreLHS History Club explores the past
By Justin Coffey, LHS Social Studies Teacher In a bid to further understand American History, the LHS History Club visited two historical sites – Chickamauga Battlefield and Lookout Mountain – on a recent field trip. Students explored the grounds of Chickamauga Battlefield, which is known for its importance in the Civil War. The battlefield was…
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