Newark faces a projected budget shortfall in 2026, leading to cuts in city services like street paving and some police and ...

Following a significant two-week cold spell, Licking County is forecasted to have warmer weather this week that should melt ...

Visiting Johnstown girls weathered a furious Utica comeback to repeat as LCL-Cardinal champions, 55-54.

The Newark seventh-grade girls basketball team recently completed a 16-1 season. Newark took runner-up in a tournament at Marysville, only falling to unbeaten Olentangy Berkshire. Team members are ...

Visiting Johnstown girls put down a furious Utica comeback for a 55-54 victory, clinching their second consecutive LCL-Cardinal Division championship.

The Heath boys and Granville girls won the Licking County League tournament held Feb. 8 at Park Lanes. In the boys event, Heath’s Keegan MacDonald rolled a three-game series of 562 to take medalist ...

Utica's Gracie Cyphers shoots a 3-pointer over Johnstown's Bailey Neff during the visiting Johnnies' 55-54 victory to clinch an outright LCL-Cardinal championship on Feb. 9, 2026.

Granville earned the top seed in Division III. The Blue Aces, who reached the regional finals a year ago, are pursuing a sixth consecutive district championship.

Pataskala's Amy Huddleston built and sold a successful Home Instead franchise. Now she helps family caregivers navigate their ...

As investigators looked into Shannon Mathre’s alleged threats, prosecutors said he also had digital files of child sexual ...

This week's winner will be recognized in the Feb. 22 edition of The Advocate. Voting ends Friday afternoon.

Licking County voters will decide on candidates for congressional, state House and judicial races, plus several tax issues, in the May primary.