In this edition: January 27, 2022
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News:
Rick Mansfield continues with the greatness theme in “Greatness Grows,” while Larry Dablemont shares a dream of “A Special Place to Remember a Better Time.”
Cindy Fronterhouse-Badgett recognizes the past and current years’ challenges and how electronic services at the Licking Library may help complete some correspondence tasks, this along with new media and book selections. You may want to taste test Ozarks Cooks’ “Valentine’s Day Pink Champagne” from Linda Mondy, before sweethearts’ day.
Terra Culley’s Texas County 911 shares a parent’s worst nightmare and how Texas County First Responders helped with a positive end in “Let the child cry.” The Licking News continues to monitor COVID-19 statistics.
The American Legion and the Piney River Quilt Guild of Houston honored local veterans at Texas County Memorial Hospital.
Senator Karla Eslinger shares how the governor is planning wise spending priorities, and how infrastructure is more than just roads and bridges in “Investing in Infrastructure.” Tech Talk’s Scott Hamilton brings up ambiguous possibilities in technology’s “Fact or Fiction.”
Keep current with reports and updates from the Licking Board of Aldermen, the County Commission, Courthouse, Sheriff’s Department, MSHP and MoDOT.
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 paper edition this week.
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