In this edition: March 31, 2022
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News:
The 2022 April Election Notices are in this week’s edition to assist you with what’s on the Tuesday, April 5, ballot. Do your part, VOTE!
Rick Mansfield weaves a web of Irish music and storytelling in “Potatoes Plus.” Larry Dablemont reminisces on times gone by while sharing the story, “An Owl Before Dawn.”
Museum Muses shares the Egyptian artifacts at home in The Texas County Museum of Art & History Library and presents a schedule of upcoming classes.
See our education pages for Licking R-VIII Staff Spotlight: Wesley Wilson, students and athlete of the week, sports schedules, area school menus and Songbirds of Missouri. Missouri State Parks is sponsoring its second annual virtual art contest for Missouri youth; specifics are in this week’s edition.
Terra Culley with Texas County 911 recognizes National Telecommunicator Week coming the second week of April and what you can do to help. Get tips on a good night’s sleep in “Sleep: You can’t afford to lose it.” The Licking News continues to monitor the flu and COVID-19 statistics.
Get details on the Emmett Kelly Clown Festival coming up in April.
The Missouri Department of Transportation invites everyone to “spring clean” Missouri’s roadways in “No MOre Trash!” and offers ways to help combat litter.
Tech Talk’s Scott Hamilton continues on unique emulation projects with “Emulating the Intel 4004.” Senator Eslinger returns to a busy week of committee hearings and floor action, and updates us on “Moving Bills Through Committee.”
Keep current with reports and updates from the County Commission, Courthouse, Sheriff’s Department and MSHP.
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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