Photo by Shari Harris Over 4,000 eggs were distributed into four sections at Licking’s Old City Park on Saturday for the annual Easter Egg Hunt. This year’s egg hunt included gifts for those who found ...

The Licking Police Department is celebrating an Open House at their new facility located at 233 South Main Street on Friday, ...

The University of Missouri Extension Council of Texas County held their annual meeting Thursday, March 27, at the Lone Star ...

CONWAY, Mo. – The Wildcats competed in the Conway Tournament April 11-12, going 2-1 and bringing home the second place trophy ...

The Licking Wildcat Tennis team is a group that truly embodies what it means to be dedicated student-athletes. Day in and day ...

Cecil Dean Diedrich, 68, previously of Licking, Mo., passed away April 11, 2025, in Birch Tree, Mo. Dean was born on August 12, 1956, in Licking, Mo., to Wayne and Violet (Jones) Diedrich.

Robert Lee Hart was born November 27, 1938, in Mountain Grove, Mo., to Wilson and Opal (Kelley) Hart. He passed away ...

Linda is survived by her husband, John Concoby, his five children from a previous marriage and their children; her son, Gary Scott Frost (Cristina Dorribo) and granddaughter Sofía Frost, Buenos Aires, ...

Carl (Sonny) William Pasley, 92 passed away on February 27, 2025, to spend eternal life with his Heavenly Father and Norma, the love of his life. Carl was born on January 28, 1933, in Americus, ...

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James Cecil Jennings, of Success, Mo., passed away March 31, 2025, surrounded in love by those closest to him. James was born July 20, 1941, in Rector, Mo., to Ellen Cox and Cecil Jennings as the baby ...

Up to 10 inches of rain was forecast for late last week for the Licking area. Thankfully, the total precipitation was just ...