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12/23/2025

In this edition: December 24, 2025 By Editor | December 23, 2025 | 0 Please note our web address – www.thelickingnews.net – and email addresses – [email protected] and [email protected] have changed in the past year. Contact us at 573-674-2412 if you are having problems emailing ...

12/23/2025

Licking Elementary presents Christmas Concert to packed house By Editor | December 23, 2025 | 0 Photos by Shari HarrisLicking Elementary School’s preschool class kicked off the Christmas Concert with “Jingle Bells.” Fourth grade students wrapped up the elementary concert with “May There Be G...

12/23/2025

Annual Texas County Shop With a Hero event By Editor | December 23, 2025 | 0 Photo by Alicia DixonShoppers at Houston Walmart Saturday morning likely saw some of these faces accompanying children around the store on a shopping spree. Organizers anticipated between 240 and 250 children would attend t...

12/23/2025

Winter Wonderland at SCCC By Editor | December 23, 2025 | 0 Photo submittedResidents at South Central Correctional Center participated in designing the First Ever Winter Wonderland at the facility. SCCC The halls of South Central Correctional were transformed into a genuine Winter Wonderland last we...

12/23/2025

Wildcats add two conference wins By Editor | December 23, 2025 | 0 By Coach Chris Harris The Wildcats started the week off by hosting conference opponent Crocker. After a little bit of a slow start, the Cats took off defeating the Lions, 60-23. The defense set the tone for the game, collecting 15 st...

12/23/2025

Lady Cats week in review By Editor | December 23, 2025 | 0 On Monday, December 15, the Lady Wildcats faced conference foe Richland on the Lady Bears’ home court. The Lady Cats held a five-point lead at the half. The two teams battled it out defensively, but a deficit near the end of the fourth qua...

12/17/2025

In this edition: December 18, 2025 By Editor | December 17, 2025 | 0 Please note our web address – www.thelickingnews.net – and email addresses – [email protected] and [email protected] have changed in the past year. Contact us at 573-674-2412 if you are having problems emailing ...

12/17/2025

New water tower discussed at board meeting By Editor | December 17, 2025 | 0 Photos by Katey Wesley­Caldwell Tanks lifted the tank for the water tower into place Thursday morning. They had planned to place it Wednesday morning but were delayed by strong, gusty winds. Workers are shown here waiting ...

12/17/2025

LHS presents Band & Choir Christmas Concert By Editor | December 17, 2025 | 0 Photos by Katey WesleyThe Licking High School Concert Band performed three pieces at the concert The LHS Concert Choir performed two numbers as a full choir, while students in the Cat’s Meow sang “Ding-A-Ding-A-Ding”...

12/17/2025

Breakfast with Santa and pillow fights on Broadway By Editor | December 17, 2025 | 0 Photos by Shari HarrisMembers of the Edgar Springs Fire Department, the Edgar Springs Police Department and the Phelps County Sheriff’s Office helped Santa and Mrs. Claus with this year’s parade, Breakfast with ...

12/17/2025

A caroling we will go! By Editor | December 17, 2025 | 0 Photos by Katey WesleyPreschoolers began their Caroling Tour of Licking at Hickory Manor, where they performed Christmas music for several of the residents, then visited with them before heading to their next gig. The second performance was he...

12/17/2025

Lady Cats win two By Editor | December 17, 2025 | 0 Photo by Shari HarrisKeeley Gorman shoots for three in the Stoutland game. By Coach Steve Rissler The Licking Lady Cats traveled 15 minutes up Highway 63 to take on the Houston Lady Tigers last Monday, December 8. There was no junior varsity game d...

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