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NEWARK - Kori Caughenbaugh just graduated from Central Ohio Technical College in August, but is excited to already have a job that will make a difference in her hometown. With an associate degree in architectural engineering technology, 21-year-old Caughenbaugh works at Northpoint Ohio Architecture doing 3-D visualization models for clients. She constructs these models so clients can see what… → Read More
After being adopted as an infant, Newark native Caity Blacet traveled across the world to bring four kids home from war-torn Ukraine. → Read More
Garage destroyed in fire at home in Bennington Township → Read More
NEWARK- The Licking County SWAT team is on the scene of a barricade situation on the 300 block of Roberts Avenue. A call came in at about 4:13 p.m. of possible shots fired in the area of North Cedar Street and Roberts Avenue. Sheriff Randy Thorp posted on social media shortly after 6 p.m. Friday that the situation involved at least one person barricaded inside a residence. Deputies and law… → Read More
106-year-old woman doesn't let age slow her down → Read More
Local musician to perform original music Friday at Thirty One West → Read More
Despite rain, mud, hundreds participate in Swapper's Day → Read More
Local farmers express concerns, wishes for next farm bill → Read More
Ohio Wesleyan sophomore receives Eagle Scout scholarship → Read More
Eleven-year-old Ethan Lahmers is using his experience to help men who are dealing with drug addiction. → Read More
The Licking County River Round Up is aiming to clean up a section of the South Fork of the Licking River on Sept. 9. → Read More
HEATH - As the dozen people aboard the C-47 prepared for takeoff, they took pictures of each other, excited for their joy ride around Heath and Newark. But, 75 or so years ago, when men were being shipped off to war in that plane, the mood might have been very different. On Saturday, local World War II veterans were honored at the Newark-Heath Airport, during an event complete with WWII-era… → Read More
Black Box presents period pieces based around sexuality → Read More
JERSEY TOWNSHIP - U.S. 62 is shut down near the intersection with Beech Road due to a fatal traffic accident involving a motorcycle. Crews were called to the scene at about 6:25 p.m. Thursday. Scanner traffic indicated the crash involved a vehicle and a motorcycle, and the victim was the driver of the motorcycle. The Advocate will update this story as more information becomes available.… → Read More
NEWARK - A kitchen fire occurred at a home on the first block of Hancock Street Wednesday afternoon. The fire was reported around 3:40 p.m., and when crews arrived, light smoke was showing. Once they opened the door, they saw flames and upgraded the incident to a working residential fire, said Newark Division of Fire Assistant Chief John Clouse. No one was home at the time of the fire and a dog… → Read More
Karis' Cause raises more than $35,000 in third year → Read More
The 16-year-old and her 1-year-old son had been missing since last Friday. → Read More
GRANVILLE - For Bryn Bird, of Bird's Haven Farms in Granville, it's been a difficult growing season so far, and much of their produce is just now starting to pick up. Other farmers in Licking County, some whose farms are their entire livelihood, and others whose farms are a side project, have had mixed feelings about the 2017 growing season. But there have been positives. Branstool Orchards in… → Read More
More than 300 volunteers expected for River Round Up → Read More
Granville church hosts vigil for Charlottesville victims → Read More