A Pataskala woman is facing animal abuse charges after police allege she repeatedly kicked a dog that later died from its injuries.

Josh Taylor, 19, died in a vehicle crash, the university confirmed. He graduated from Lakewood High School in Hebron.

The band of heavy snow, which hit other areas of central Ohio, forced Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp to declare a level ...

A winter storm covered Texas County in ice Sunday, disrupting electrical service and closing schools. By evening, roads were slick and fire departments were responding to calls of limbs on electrical ...

The fourth Licking County Transit bus route, beginning Monday, will connect Heath and Newark and provide transportation to ...

LANCASTER — Fairfield County is under a level 2 snow emergency as of 11:15 p.m. Sunday. Roadways or hazardous with blowing ...

Licking County lost may great leaders in 2024. Some retired and some died in the last 12 months, but they left an impressive legacy of contributions.

Otterbein University mourns the death of sophomore wrestler Josh Taylor in a car crash while he was heading to work.

The Licking County Emergency Warming Center Task Force has announced the opening of a warming center to provide shelter for ...

Sophomore Josh Taylor was killed in a crash in the Thornville-Hebron area, located in Licking County. He was 19 years old.

Licking County volunteers work together to create emergency warming centers for nights when the winter temperatures are ...

As the calendar flips to a new year, The Advocate is looking back on the stories that shaped 2024. Here are Licking County's ...