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Licking County opening warming centers Friday through Monday

NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) — The Licking County Health Department, as well as other local agencies, are opening warming centers for anyone who is seeking a place to get out of the cold.  

The Licking County Emergency Warming Center Agency announced the following locations would be serving as warming centers: 


Date: Friday – February 4
SITE: The Disciple Factory 50 S 30th Street Newark

Hours: 5pm 2/4 till 9am 2/5
AM Transport to Salvation Army at 8am
Food provided by LMH Culinary Services
Transportation will be done in the loop from 6pm-8pm by Vertical 196.
The Disciple Factory will accept anyone at any time

Date: Saturday – February 5
SITE: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church- 592 W Main Street Newark
Hours: 5pm 2/5 till 9am 2/6
AM Transport to Salvation Army by Vertical 196
Food provided by LMH Culinary Services
Transportation will be done in the loop from 6pm-8pm by Vertical 196.

Date: Sunday – February 6
SITE: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church- 592 W Main Street Newark
Hours: 5pm 2/6 till 9am 2/7
AM Transport back to pick up points (no services available in the AM)
Food provided by LMH Culinary Services
Transportation will be done in the loop from 6pm-8pm by Vertical 196.

Date: Monday – February 7
SITE: The Disciple Factory 50 S 30th Street Newark

Hours: 5pm 2/7 till 9am 2/8
AM Transport to Vertical 196 at 8am
Food provided by LMH Culinary Services
Transportation will be done in the loop from 6pm-8pm by Vertical 196.
The Disciple Factory will accept anyone at any time