Losantiville, the central settlement, was opposite the mouth of the Licking River.

In 1854, a small suspension bridge over the Licking River at Newport collapsed.

The park is located along the Licking River, and offers canoeing and fishing.

The city lies opposite the mouth of the Licking River, which fact was apparently the determining point as to its original location.

Motion by the Licking River caught his eye.

He had a low fire going, and he had called two fish out of the Licking River.

Johnson Creek, a tributary of the Licking River, flows through the community.

In 1964, the Licking River reached 47 feet (19 feet above flood stage) and left much of the town under water.

In 1997, a major flood on the Licking River again left the town crippled.

An outlet lock near the dam allowed the canal boats to exit the Licking River and continue on their way.