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🌱 How a serious Licking County case is affecting one Utica family

Utica, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a serious Licking County case is affecting one Utica family

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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 81, low: 58.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Licking County father charged with sex crimes against child (abc6onyourside.com) — A man from Utica has been charged in Licking County with serious offenses involving a minor, and a judge set a high bond while restricting his contact with children. Authorities are still investigating, including possible additional charges related to deleted messages and any outside affiliations. Local residents are reminded that Licking County Children Services maintains a hotline for reporting suspected abuse.
   

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  • Denison rallies from four runs down to beat E. Texas Baptist, moves into Division III NCAA baseball championship final (cleveland.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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