In this edition: June 16, 2022
In addition to the current media postings, in this week’s print edition of The Licking News:
Rick Mansfield reflects on “Bragging Rights” in this week’s column. Larry Dablemont speaks on “Experts and Pros.”
A relatively new holiday, “Juneteenth,” is being fully recognized this year; read all about it.
In this week’s Bookends we get updates on new additions; for the kids, “ocean themed” books are available in genre for the “Oceans of Possibilities” Summer Reading Program.
Joan Flatt shares thoughts on “Father’s Day” in Through the Rear-View Mirror.
Meet May Spotlight Staff Member Judy Beckett on our Education page, and we have new graduate, Dean and honor lists. Read about the 2022 Congressional Art Competition and the Texas County Retired Teachers and School Personnel meeting.
The Licking News reprints an Op-Ed from the Joplin Globe on why there is a need for mental health clinics. Also, take note of seasonal articles providing heat safety tips and guarding against emerging tick-borne disease in Missouri.
Missouri plans to dedicate a Bicentennial Mural. Missouri honey harvest season is here! The Rolla Piece and Plenty Quilt Guild showcases barn quilts. The University of Missouri Extension resumes the Weekly Garden Hour.
Tech Talk’s Scott Hamilton continues his series with “Machine Learning Use-cases,” in everyday products you may not realize.
Keep current with reports and updates from the Licking Police Department, the County Commission, Courthouse, Sheriff’s Department and MSHP.
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