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In this edition: October 17, 2024

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. In addition to the current postings on our webpage, in this week’s…

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City of Licking residential water user charges to decrease

By Shari Harris, Publisher An ordinance passed at the October Board of Aldermen meeting will result in a lowering of monthly user charges for water for residents of the City of Licking. At the meeting, a unanimous vote enacted ordinance 667, which repealed and replaced a prior ordinance establishing a higher water rate. Renegotiation of monthly…

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Fire Station welcomes community

By Shari Harris, Publisher The Licking Rural Fire and City of Licking Fire departments hosted an Open House on Saturday and invited the public inside to see what’s new at the fire station. New gear, a new gear washing machine and plans for a new training room are among the most recent exciting happenings for the…

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In this edition: October 10, 2024

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. In addition to the current postings on our webpage, in this week’s…

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Fundraising record for Rose Holland Trout Derby

By Shari Harris Publisher The annual Rose Holland Trout Derby fundraiser for the American Heart Association was held last weekend at Montauk State Park. Between the derby, car show, bake sale, Wilma Wisdom plaque and other donations, $16,829 was raised, the most ever at the event. Darlene Griffith and her crew registered fishers for the…

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2nd Annual Ride for a Reason

By Shari Harris Publisher G’ma Pam’s Rack Pack held their second annual Ride for a Reason Saturday. The annual fundraiser started and ended at Crow Creek Bar & Grill. Over $6,500 was made for the non-profit organization, which helps area cancer patients with expenses like transportation during their treatment. A little after 1 p.m., 47…

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