Alexis Fitzsimmons, who has led the local economic development organization since July 2021, is leaving the position, ...

High school football teams across Licking County continue their preparations for the 2025 season with their first of two allotted scrimmages this weekend. Friday, Aug. 8 Newark at Watkins Memorial, 9 ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout shares more about Edward James Roye, an African American Newark resident who ...

The Hartford Independent Fair is back for its 167th year Aug. 3-9, 2025, in Licking County. Here's what you need to know ...

Lori Crock, a freshman at Watkins Memorial, and Addison Burgett, an eighth-grader at Granville, helped Columbus United SC win ...

Licking County launched a contest that requires participants to visit historic sites around the area. Rewards await for those ...

“All we can do is move forward — move forward with improvements we had planned, work with new prospects and cross our fingers ...

Intel was originally supposed to start production on the plants this year. The facilities are expected to bring 3,000 jobs to ...

Donald "Don" Hill, a former Licking County commissioner, died July 23, 2025, his family said. He served 28 years in the role.

A Licking County man that was arrested in South Carolina after allegedly killing another man at a Buckeye Lake bar pleaded ...

A Licking County man that was arrested in South Carolina after allegedly killing another man in at a Buckeye Lake bar has now ...

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — A Heath man was sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for child sex abuse crimes. According to acting United States Attorney Kelly North, 27-year-old David Hamilton ...