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

More Licking Countians are struggling with economy, housing costs

by Brie Coleman November 20, 2025November 21, 2025

United Way-hosted conversation explored struggles with housing, food insecurity, childcare and healthcare in the county.

Trump wants to ax an affordable housing grant that’s a lifeline for many rural communities

by Alan Miller September 1, 2025September 1, 2025

37% of Licking County households live one flat tire from financial disaster, and the United Way is investing in ways to help them

by Katie Corner May 28, 2024May 28, 2024

Concerns grow about rising numbers of working families falling into poverty in Licking County

by Jack Wolf June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

Big-hearted neighbors in Newark’s east end cultivate community through gardening

by Zoe Meyer January 18, 2023January 18, 2023