Gongwer--Volume #84, Report #41, Article #23--Tuesday, March 3, 2015 House Committee Hearings — Commerce & Labor HB 56: CRIMINAL RECORDS (Schuring, K., Slesnick, S.) To limit the use of criminal records in the hiring and employment practices of public employers.…
Haylie Schmoll, far right, a Licking Valley senior, shares a message she's sending to a friend with Krista Pruitt, Pathways prevention coordinator, Friday during a Share the Love event held at Newark High School. Students from area schools gathered…
NEWARK – Newark High School freshmen take a depression survey each year. Do you have less energy than you usually do? Check yes or no. Does doing even little things make you feel really tired? Check yes or no. The survey…
The economic rollercoaster of the past few years has presented new challenges for small and mid-sized businesses. Businesses are being impacted by adverse economic conditions in various ways, from supply chain challenges to decreases in consumer buying power. Even…
NEWARK – It's been 15 years since Mental Health America of Licking County started Java and Jazz to raise money for its programs. Regulars at the event knew to expect live and silent auctions, refreshments and a jazz performance. "It was…
NEWARK – The trees on the southwestern corner of the Licking County Courthouse Square might look a little bit different for the next few days. The ones on Railroad Street in Newark's south end might look a little strange as well.…
NEWARK – It would be hard to say how many phone calls the Mental Health America of Licking County office gets from people asking about services for mental health issues, but suffice to say it's a fair amount. In any given…
There are different types of diabetes, and no two people with diabetes are the same. So there isn’t a one-size-fits-all 'diabetes diet' for everyone with diabetes. But we’ve come up with tips that you can use to help you make…
NEWARK – When he was booked into the Licking County Justice Center in October, Kevin Kelley knew he wanted to turn his life around and become a better man. But he wasn’t sure how. Several months ago, a fellow inmate…
