Tag Archives: Licking County

Two Traffic Fatalities in Licking County in February 2024

03/15/24 LICKING COUNTY, OHIO – The Licking County Health Department’s (LCHD) Safe Communities Coalition reported two crash fatalities in the county during February 2024. In February 2023, there was one crash fatality reported. Year-to-date (February 29, 2024), there have been two crash fatalities in Licking County. At this time last year, there were three crash fatalities year-to-date (February 28, 2023). …

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United Way of Licking County hosting Motorcycle Ride

United Way of Licking County is hosting a motorcycle ride, winding through the scenic routes in Licking County and visiting four agriculture stops.  Stops include BrenMar Sheep Farm/Luckhart Show Lambs at 2873 Palmer Road, Hebron, OH 43025; Granville Milling Company at 400 S Main St, Granville, OH 43023; Five Roots Vineyard at 12844 Foundation Road, Croton, OH 43013; and Brown …

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Licking County Water and Sewer Infrastructure Survey

The Licking County Commissioners have authorized the Licking County Water and Sewer Infrastructure Study to review existing water and sewer services within Licking County. The study will also include identifying areas where these services could possibly be expanded to in the future. The Licking County Health Department is participating on the Study’s Steering Committee, along with the Licking County Area …

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Five Traffic Fatalities in Licking County in the Third Quarter of 2022

The Licking County Health Department’s (LCHD) Safe Communities Coalition reported five crash fatalities in the county during the third quarter of 2022, August 1st to October 31st. Each of the five fatalities involved the drivers and/or passengers either not utilizing safety equipment or driving distracted. During the same time frame last year, there were also five reported crash fatalities. According …

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Licking County River Round Up 2022!

The Licking County Health Department (LCHD) supports the Licking County River Round Up event on Saturday, September 10. This annual river clean up brings out hundreds of volunteers who pull tires, shopping carts and mountains of trash from 30 miles of rivers and streams. Through this amazing community-based conservation effort, a river system that had all but been abandoned, has seen a …

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Confirmation of Cold Case Homicide arrest Licking County Ohio

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Franklin County Sheriffs Office and the Licking County Sheriffs Office have collaborated to make an arrest on a cold case homicide investigation from each respective county. On August 5 2022, Robert Edwards age 67 of Columbus Ohio was arrested on a charge of Aggravated Murder and then later indicted for …

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