Economics Archives - The Reporting Project - Covering Licking County, Ohio

Gen Z and millennials embrace sustainable alternatives to imported fresh flowers

by Associated Press December 2, 2025December 2, 2025

By ISABELLA O’MALLEY and KIKI SIDERIS Associated Press Instead of hiring a florist for her October wedding, Emily Day decided to grow her own flowers in her front yard in […]

Licking County has shown us what it means to be a community this year

by Julia Lerner November 26, 2025November 26, 2025

More Licking Countians are struggling with economy, housing costs

by Brie Coleman November 20, 2025November 21, 2025

Licking County residents to continue homelessness conversation sparked by film

by Brie Coleman November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

With SNAP benefits on hold, Licking County food pantries see increase in customers

by The Reporting Project November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

New water tower along Rt. 161 is a symbol of investment to support growth and development, Licking County leaders say

by Alan Miller November 6, 2025November 7, 2025

What to know as federal food help and preschool aid will run dry Saturday if shutdown persists

by Associated Press October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

When the government shutdown will affect SNAP, Head Start and military pay

by Associated Press October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

Restored ‘Sullivan Building’ a cause for community celebration in downtown Newark

by Ella Diehl and Alan Miller October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

Ongoing federal shutdown could leave more than 19,000 Licking Countians without access to SNAP benefits

by Donna Chang, Brie Coleman and Nicole Krumholz October 23, 2025October 23, 2025