In this edition: June 2, 2022
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News:
One veteran’s opinion: “Let Us Never Forget Our Solemn Pledge,” by Ret. U.S. Army Captain Joe Regan shares why remaining silent is a betrayal to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Rick Mansfield describes the many times we may find our “Name in the Book,” even when visiting a toy museum. Larry Dablemont goes fishing “Under a Bright Light.”
The Licking Branch of the Texas County Library system is excited and preparing for the kick-off of the Summer Reading Program, “Oceans of Possibilities,” and they share newly added books.
William Villapiano has been appointed to the Missouri Ethics Commission.
Quilt enthusiasts may want to see the new exhibit of National Quilt Museum quilts now at the Missouri Quilt Museum in Hamilton.
We have numerous graduation, Dean’s list and honor lists to share this week on our Education pages.
A new “Women in Welding” workforce grant has expanded the welding program at MSU-WP; they also have announced the STAR Orientation dates.
East Central College is once again offering one free summer class to incoming high school juniors and seniors.
Terra Culley with Texas County 911 tells how sitting all day and talking on the phone may disclaim the “It Must Be Nice,” statement.
The Texas County Memorial Hospital celebrated National Hospital Week, May 9 through May 13, and treated their 299 full-time and part-time employees. With plans to help continue healthcare staffing, the TCMH Healthcare Foundation plans to award multiple educational scholarships for the fall 2022 academic year.
Tech Talk’s Scott Hamilton continues his series with “Categories of Machine Learning.”
The American Red Cross shares summer safety tips, and MSHP gives information on ATV and UTV safety.
Keep current with reports and updates from the County Commission, Courthouse, Sheriff’s Department, MoDOT 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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