Classifieds: May 20 – May 26, 2021
Yard/Garage Sale: Garage Sale: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday – Friday, May 20-21. Hwy. 32 East, turn left onto C Highway, turn right on Marion Drive. First house on right. Clothing, asst. household items, home décor, furniture, tools, push lawn mower. L/20/1tp Sliger Estate/Yard Sale: 7 a.m. – ???, May 21 and 22, 516…
Read MoreObituary – Kenneth A. Wagner
Kenneth Alfred Wagner was born January 28, 1944, in Rolla to Alfred and Isola (Moritz) Wagner. He married Joyce Linebarger September 14, 1996. Mr. Wagner died May 8, 2021, in Rolla at the age of 77 years. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Wagner, Edgar Springs; children, Robert Wagner and wife, Cindy, Rolla; Randal Wagner and…
Read MoreObituary – Lyman A. Brooks, Jr.
Lyman A. Brooks, Jr., of Edgar Springs, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the age of 70. He was born on July 22, 1950, in Lilbourn, Mo., to the late Lyman A. Brooks, Sr. and Cora (Brock) Brooks. On February 21, 1978, he married Virginia (Williams) Brooks who survives of the home. In addition…
Read MoreObituary – Jim J. Thebeau, Sr.
Jim Jay Thebeau, Sr., of Edgar Springs, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at the age of 54. He was born in St. Louis, Mo., on November 26, 1966, to the late Phillip and Barbara (Jackson) Thebeau. On July 19, 2017, he married Theresa (Smith) Thebeau, who survives. Jim was employed as an equipment…
Read MoreObituary – Dr. Eugene F. White
Dr. Eugene F. “Doc” White, (February 20, 1936 – April 25, 2021) was loved and admired by his family, patients and friends. He had a passion for his medical career that included being both a pharmacist, and an accomplished and well-respected OBGYN. He was an integral part of so many families, having delivered thousands of…
Read MoreObituary – Glenda A. O’Neil
Glenda Arlene O’Neil, 83, of Houston, Mo., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 17, 2020. She is now in the presence of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Glenda O’Neil was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Glenda was born May 23, 1937, in Beatrice, Neb. On November 18, 1953, she…
Read MoreTCMH administration visits Licking
By Christy Porter, Managing Editor New members of the administration at Texas County Memorial Hospital visited in Licking on May 4. Chris Strickland, Chief Executive Officer; Helania Wulff, Director of Public Relations, Marketing & Physician Recruitment; and Jeff Gettys, Director of Office of Projects and Foundation were welcomed at Licking City Hall by Mayor…
Read MoreIn this edition: May 13, 2021
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News: Licking Chamber of Commerce continues to prepare for the Licking Rodeo. Rick Mansfield has been as “Busy as a Bee;” he shares what he’s been doing. Larry Dablemont tells the story of “An Enticing Skirt, A Deadly Blade,” while…
Read MoreAnnual Licking FFA Chapter Banquet
By Shari Harris, Publisher The Licking FFA Chapter held their annual banquet Friday evening at the Sherman Hill Field House. Multiple awards were given out, and seniors retired their jackets. The changing over of officers was conducted near the end of the evening. FFA Advisor Van Kirkwood and his chapter prepared smoked pork loin…
Read MoreRodeo Clown Hollywood Harris
Submitted Rodeo Clown Hollywood Harris will be entertaining the crowd and protecting the cowboys at the 36th Annual Licking Chamber of Commerce Rodeo on June 4 and 5. Behind the painted face and rag tag clothes of Rodeo Clown Hollywood lies a Texas native, Clifton Harris. Harris always dreamed of being a rodeo clown.…
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