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COVID in Licking County: Deaths, hospitalizations hit weekly record
Jan 20, 2022 · According to the Licking County Health Department, in the last week alone, 62 county residents were hospitalized with COVID-19, and 18 people died.
Hoax active shooter call forces Licking Valley students to evacuate
Sep 23, 2022 · Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp said the active shooter call at Licking Valley Local Schools appears to be linked with other hoax calls across the state on Friday.
Licking County avoids major flooding Tuesday; some areas …
Apr 2, 2024 · Licking County Commissioner Duane Flowers said flooding damaged the foundation of a temporary floating bridge on Wolford Road in Hanover, affecting area residents' access to Wolford and Hickman roads.
Winter Storm Landon: Licking County at Level 2 snow emergency
Feb 2, 2022 · Communities in Licking County are asking residents to remove parked cars from streets to let crews treat and clear roadways during the winter storm.
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Licking County sees increase in COVID-19 cases, deaths as year ends
Dec 30, 2021 · Licking Memorial Health Systems announced on Thursday their COVID-19 at-home test pickup site is temporarily closed due to supply shortages. The organization will distribute free kits as they ...
Licking County Sheriff's Office investigating overnight fatal shooting
Dec 29, 2023 · A Newark man is dead after a fatal shooting late Thursday. Licking County Sheriff's Department responded to the 5800 block of Jacksontown Road SE in Licking Township on a reported shooting at 11: ...
Licking County elections: Senior levy renewal aims to keep seniors …
Oct 17, 2024 · Licking County's senior services levy helps fund 17 local organizations and costs property owners about $26 a year for each $100,000 of property value.