Licking Chamber meets
The Licking Chamber of Commerce met Thursday for their monthly meeting. The main item on the agenda was the results of the rodeo. The consensus was that the rodeo was professionally run, and positive comments about the event were heard by many. Attendance was excellent, especially on Saturday night when the grounds were packed. The…
Read MoreARC Blood Drive
Submitted The American Red Cross will hold a Blood Drive from 2 to 6 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Parish Hall, 222 W. Hwy. 32 in Licking on Tuesday, July 13. Please call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter LICKING to schedule an appointment. Donors are eligible to win gas for…
Read MoreCBCO Blood Drive
Submitted Make s’more memories. Give blood. Save lives. The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks will be holding a Blood Drive at the United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 208 S. Main Street, Licking, from 1 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 22. All donors will be given a free t-shirt while supplies last, and will…
Read MoreCBCO Blood Drive planned at TCMH
TCMH HOUSTON, Mo. – Texas County Memorial Hospital is hosting a blood drive on Friday, July 16 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) will collect blood donations in the Jayson Gentry Community Safe Room on the TCMH campus. Currently, there is a critical need for all blood types,…
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“Mystery Island” at Abounding Hope
Submitted Vacation Bible School was held at Abounding Hope Church, June 21 to June 25, with a cookout and commencement at Deer Lick Park on Saturday. Eighty students were enrolled and 46 workers helped collectively. There was an average of 62 students and 39 workers for the week. They collected 653 non-perishable items for the…
Read MoreComing Events July 8, 2021
RT. 63 CAR & BIKE SHOW The 36th Annual Rt. 63 Car & Bike Show will begin at 7:30 a.m. at the Old City Park in Licking on Saturday, July 10. Judging starts at 9 a.m. Door prizes, 50/50 drawing, music, Bench Raffle, quilt raffle, food and drink vendors, and more. Vehicle entry fee includes…
Read MoreClassifieds: July 8 – July 14, 2021
Yard/Garage Sale: Garage Sale: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 8, 9, 10, 107 Remington Circle, Houston. Something for everyone, golf, tools, chairs, books, games, whatnots, miscellaneous. H/11/1tp For Sale: For Sale: New gas built-in stove and oven. Never used. 573-674-2547. L/26/2tc For Sale: Closeout on new discontinued tires and new…
Read MoreObituary – Danny W. Underwood
Danny William Underwood, age 64, son of James William and Margaret June (Bailey) Underwood, was born September 16, 1956, in Fort Knox, Ky. He passed away July 4, 2021, in Licking, Mo. He is preceded in death by his parents. Danny is survived by his daughter, Monica Underwood, of Mtn. Grove; three granddaughters, McKensie, Ruby…
Read MoreObituary – Perry L. Odom
Perry Lynn Odom, age 55, passed away at home on Thursday, July 1, 2021. He was born December 22, 1965, in St. Louis, Mo., to Artie and Lillie Odom. Perry is survived by two sons, Perry Odom, Jr., and Austin Lee Odom; stepdaughter, Amanda Neth; sister, Leona Loyd; brothers, Larry Adcox, Frank Odom and Don…
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