The Newark Licking Advertiser has proudly served the community for over 24 years as part of the Ohio Advertiser Group. The Newark Licking Advertiser is delivered free each Sunday in The Bag to over 31,200 homes making the single largest circulated paper in the area. The Newark Licking Advertiser - where buyers and sellers meet.
Founded in 1802, Newark is the county seat of rapidly growing Licking County, located immediately northeast of Columbus. The county's population is projected to grow considerably in the coming years, especially the southwest area closest to Columbus and Interstate 70, which crosses the county. Newark is home to a diverse employment base and the headquarters of the Longaberger Co., the largest basket maker in the United States, and its world-famous basket-shaped home office building.
Population: 194,206
Median family household income: $45,875
Median age: 37.7
Largest employers: State Farm Insurance, Owens-Corning, Longaberger Co., Bear Creek Corp., Holophane Co.
Colleges and universities: Denison University, The Ohio State University at Newark, Central Ohio Technical College
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