Natalie Mahoney: One of Fourteen Strikeouts against Buckeye Valley The Licking Heights 2026 Softball season is underway and the Ladies are starting off strong with a 2-0 win over the Buckeye Valley Barons. The win came with Hornets pitcher Natalie Mahoney having 14 strikeouts. The Hornets opened up the scoring, scoring off a Buckeye Valley error in the 4th inning to put the score at 1-0 Hornets. Kelsey Carter scored the next run, hitting a solo home run in the 5th to put the

It’s Shoutout Time and we’re spotlighting two awesome teachers who bring energy, laughter, and inspiration to Licking Heights everyday!  Mrs. Matthews has been teaching for 18 years 13 of those being here at Licking Heights. She currently teaches Algebra 2 and loves getting to “be around with teenagers all day”. A fun fact you might not know is she had to take Calculus 1 three times before mastering it. Her favorite moments as a teacher are seeing her students graduate and wh

Which is better: Chick-Fil-A or Popeyes? This right here is definitely a debate worth talking about because both of their spicy chicken sandwiches are elite. Chick-Fil-A's sandwich doesn't come with sauce, but it is extra seasoned with nice buttered toasted bread that makes the sandwich good. Also, it's incredibly crispy. However, the Popeyes sandwich has a gifting sauce, bigger chicken, and if crispy and cooked the right way, it tastes amazing. In my opinion, Popeyes has bet

Before picking up a book- or more likely listening to an audiobook- you may check the reviews of said book to see if other people thought it was worthwhile or not. You may open up your phone and go to whatever search engine and type, “Spoiler free review of , then you may indulge yourself in whatever critics have to do and watch as they either praise the book, insult it or say it was the embodiment of mediocrity. After you may either decide that, “Hey, this book sucks. I’m go

Licking Heights school district has demonstrated effective communication between staff and military families. Mrs. Wilson has been the bridge between the school and these families, often providing them with support and ensuring they know that their service and time given to the country will not be forgotten. Apart from Mrs. Wilson, a lot of teachers and students have shown their respect for these families in different ways. For example: the band and choir had an amazing perfo

Some know her as Mrs. Davis, while others as Mrs. English. Regardless of which name, she has proven to be an excellent teacher. Mrs. English has been teaching at Licking Heights for two years. Mrs. English originally wanted to become a teacher to show students that English doesn’t always have to be boring. She wanted to help others share her love for the subject. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and adventuring with her dog, Annie, and her two cats, Kitty and Moon. Mrs. En

The world is going through trying times of Government shutdown, Environment problems, Local Economy, and Global wars. So I think people should be reminded that there is still some hope in the world and positive things still happen. Therefore here are some stories to give hope “in-decline”.   The Government shutdown and many people that work for the government or need government resources are fearful of losing their jobs, medicare, and federal housing. However a bill is being

Leading into the Licking Heights's football game vs. Watkins this Friday, a food drive is taking place this week, where Watkins and Licking Heights compete to donate the most cans. These donations will be taken to the Pataskala League Center and then distributed to people and families in need within our community. Coach Boyer emphasizes how important it is to donate food. He explains how he believes if you help people, people will help you, and people are meant to serve, not