A Newark developer submitted a winning $1.15 million bid for a former school property on Deo Drive. The developer tentatively plans to build at least one restaurant and warehouse units on the site.

Players celebrate as Addison Justice holds up the championship trophy following Licking Valley's 1-0 win against John Glenn in a Division IV regional final on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the Philo ...

Licking Valley and Johnstown compete in summer scrimmages against host Sheridan and Trimble on July 1, 2026.

Complete coverage of high school football in Licking County, Ohio ...

Licking County, Ohio, property transfers for June 15-19, 2026, range from $55,000 in Bowling Green Township to $697,500 in Newark.

It’s called "Meet the Patriots." The Sons of the American Revolution have worked, with Tom Hankinson recruiting 11 members of local SAR chapters, to re-enact some of the 23 Revolutionary veterans ...

NEWARK ― Moses Crane is big on photos. Newark's All-Ohio senior shortstop-pitcher used them to motivate himself and teammates during a historic season, and now his own picture will be forever be part ...

Buckeye Lake will have a new zoning code starting July 8 that seeks to help establish a long-term plan on how to manage land use and development.

A heat dome is causing record energy demand on the electric grid powering Ohio and other states. The U.S. Department of Energy has approved emergency measures to protect the power grid from July 1 to ...

THORNVILLE ― Even with just one senior last year, Licking Valley volleyball came very close to having a winning season. With a bunch of players back from that 11-12 finish, some new faces and good ...

Licking Valley sophomore Emory Whisner is The Advocate Softball Player of the Year and headlines the All-Advocate team.