Coming Events December 3, 2020
VFW BINGO CANCELLED Bingo at the VFW Hall on Friday evenings has been suspended until Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, due to COVID-19 case increase. ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARADE The Annual Licking Christmas Parade will be held at 4 p.m. on Main Street, Saturday, Dec. 5. The theme this year is “’2020’ Kind of Christmas.” Parade line…
Read MoreClassifieds: Dec. 3 – Dec. 9, 2020
For Sale: Auction: Warner Land Trust Online Only Auction. 1066 Acres in 10 Tracts. Ends Dec. 10th @ 6pm. BidHeritage.com. More Info: 877-318-0438. L/49/1tp For Sale: 250-gallon propane tank, $325, 417-217-1565. H/32/1tp For Sale: Now available at The Licking News, books by author Marie Lasater – Democrat Ridge and Nature Has the Cure –…
Read MoreObituary – Krystal N. Base
Krystal Nicole McCabe Base was born on December 1, 1987, in St. Louis, Mo. She departed this life on November 16, 2020, in Houston, Mo. at the age of 32. Krystal is survived by her daughters, Maddison LeeDawn Base, Reign Naomi Base; son, Noah Wade Base; fiancé, Steven Parker; parents, Kathern Lynn Sutton and Kenneth…
Read MoreObituary – Theresa M. Miller
Theresa Marie (Bernard) Miller, age 83, passed away on November 24, 2020, under the care of Mercy Hospice Services at her home in Washington, Mo. She was born on September 30, 1937, in Abbeville, La. to Alpha and Laura (White) Bernard. She met Warren Miller when he was working the oil fields in Louisiana. They…
Read MoreLicking to celebrate a “2020 Kind of Christmas”
The Licking News Licking will be celebrating a “2020 Kind of Christmas” downtown on Saturday, Dec. 5, beginning at 9 a.m. The merrymaking begins with the Christmas Bazaar at the VFW Hall. Vendors will happily help you check off your Christmas list. Gift ideas include wreaths, table runners, quilts, flower arrangements, crocheted and knitted items,…
Read MoreState of Emergency in Missouri extended
Office of Governor, Michael L. Parson JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise in Missouri and across the Midwest, Gov. Mike Parson signed Executive Order 20-19 on Thursday, Nov. 19, extending the state of emergency in Missouri through March 31, 2021. This will allow continued flexibility in deploying critical resources…
Read MoreSalvation Army Kettle Drive has begun
Christmas in Our Hometown
Submitted The Christmas in Our Hometown applications for assistance can be picked up at the United Community Help Center (Food Pantry) in Licking. This is for the children of the Licking community whose families are in need of help at the holiday season. The deadline for applying is December 11. This ensures we will have…
Read MoreKnights hold Thanksgiving food drive
In this edition: November 26, 2020
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News: Check out area businesses and be in the know about where to shop local with those who are participating in Licking’s Small Business Saturday! Read the changes in the state’s K-12 school quarantine guidelines, and get the details about…
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