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				1 County, Kokosing discuss partnership Weather forces closing of schools Red Cross busy helping after fires St. Vincent team wins awards Freddies finish perfect season Yellow Jackets drop OCC match Trojans beat Blue Devils in OT	2 Input sought on what type of restaurant the city needs, wants Some nonresidents object to paying city income tax Business owner responds to problems in agency AMVETS commander questions smoking fines Man dies following ATV accident 'Fill in the _____'draws a crowd Which are you more interested in, the Super Bowl game or the commercials? Braves put away Yellow Jackets Host Freddies top Bulldogs, 60-41 Redskins win MBC ouright with victory Buzzer-beater defeats Jackets
4 The view from the top of Dutch Hill (VIDEO) Wild game dinner draws good crowd (VIDEO) Developing a foreign language plan for schools Knox County to celebrate birthday Divelbiss Road home destroyed by fire Loudonville wins Gribble's Classic; Freddies seventh Jackets top Monarchs	5 Talks continue on proposed sewer projects in county Issues surround Centerburg development project MV school board recognizes staff Fredericktown council passes two resolutions Two appointed to Danville council Martinsburg looks at direct deposit Sanson bringing music industry insight back home Three departments respond to house fire (VIDEO) Krenzel speaks to large crowd at dinner (VIDEO) State council suggests changes to instruction Operations continue at TRW despite layoff Suspect described in armed robberies	6 Fire destroys Ireland Road home Council looks to increase study of foreign languages Business down in local, Ohio bars Big run vaults Trojans to victory Redskins roll to tourney win	7 Plant closing could affect Mount Vernon Bodi-N-Balance Kids (VIDEO) Policy allows offenders to be held without bail Crows move into the city during winter months Enhanced lottery revenues to fund education Italian restaurant to open on south side Multiple cultures tell stories at chat Johnstown falls to Roughriders Trojans escape with tournament victory Freddie defense stifles Jonathan Alder Improved EK squad set to host MBC	8 Knox Countians celebrate history Kasich to speak at Lincoln Day Dinner Fredericktown moves toward the future Commissioners have full day of meetings Nine arrested in ODNR sting operation (VIDEO and PHOTOS) Poaching a major issue Wright receives Heart of Gold award No injuries in Centerburg fire Elder, Urton recognized by United Way Olentangy hangs on to beat Yellow Jackets for OCC title Heath ends Vikings'season	9 MVHS students are 'In the Know'(VIDEO) 17 indictments returned by Knox County grand jury What style of restaurant and what type of food would you like to see go into the former Green Leaf Restaurant? City to apply for improvement grants Trojans pull away from Danville Celtics beat Jackets, seize OCC Cardinal Redskins escape Freddies'clutches
11 Switch to digital TV brings out questions Departments get training in search, rescue (VIDEO) Up above the funeral home (VIDEO) County looks at ways of attracting visitors Young musicians shine at center stage Braves sweep Yellow Jackets Loudonville wins fourth straight Mid-Buckeye title Bobcats bite Bulldogs, 45-36 Warriors end Scots'season, 54-35	12 Tax-related scams hitting the area Turning green this holiday Lack of smoke detectors cause concerns Commissioners hear report on distress grant Mayor: Baseball association interested in old ANC site	13 County looks at federal funding for project Looking Glass Preview: Banner Editor Harper influential in 1800's politics Schools already planning make-up schedules Chief Justice denies Pullins'motion Chimney fire damages Arrington Road home Vining and Green do 'Hoagy and Bacall' Fire concerns brought before board	14 Valentine's Day Poll : What is the most romantic movie? ACLU: Policy violation of people's rights Art League receives permit for depot Absentee ballots being accepted for March primary Mazza has a burning love for Elvis Dating violence a problem with teens Hooper honored by College Twp. Yellow Jackets ambush Raiders Freddies outplay Indians, advance Lakewood gives Freddies a scare Trojans shock North Union, advance Redskins roll past Cardington, 57-27 Comets shoot down Johnnies, end season	15 Holding true to New Year's Resolution (VIDEO) Judge rules on five cases Muncie named KCESC outstanding teacher EK board discusses levies Centerburg schools asking for renewal levy	16 Mazza has a burning love for Elvis (VIDEO) Five sentenced in court Local offices up for grabs in primaries Mayor hopes to hire city engineer soon How do you think the changes in NASCAR teams will affect the chase for the cup? Nubians down Blue Devils Several wrestlers in good standing after Day 1
18 Child-care center thrives in new location High above the Mohican (VIDEO) Kasich: It may be time to re-enter politics Opportunity is now for organic farmers Contestants arrive for annual OJM program Jackets win sectional title Comets defeat Freddies Scots advance with OT victory Hill leads Mount Vernon wrestlers Area wrestlers headed to district meet	19 Marschhausen concerned about size of MRDD levy Harden recounts history of MRDD in Knox County Ohio House District 90 Republicans Debate (VIDEO) Cat shelter holds open house (VIDEO) Beef available locally likely unaffected by recall Lawsuits costing city, taxpayers Smiths honored with Flame of Distinction award Junior Misses visit Kiwanis, MVNU Redbirds'season comes to a close Freddies, Trojans set to meet for third time OT wins boost Scots into district semi versus Comets	20 Historic bridge will get new home (VIDEO) OJM participants enjoy lunch with Rotary Reaction mixed to governor's education plan Commissioner's office files lawsuit against county engineer Beef recalls affects schools Big loads of corn shipped Lunar eclipse can be seen tonight Redskins prepared for Roughriders Freddies'Logan named DIII Coach of the Year Freddies hold off Trojans to advance Scots pick off Comets	21 Total lunar eclipse viewed at observatory MV hires Allen, places Haschak on sabbatical Black pioneer 'Knuck'Harris was a city founder Tax rebates will not affect next year's returns Area responders ready for severe weather Two vying for position of coroner CCRC hosts Junior Miss participants Redskins rout Roughriders Shelby whips Clear Fork, 62-36 Yellow Jackets swimmers headed to state meet Area wrestlers set to compete Utica preparing for Stallions	22 Herbie J's owner happy at new location Soroptimists play host to OJM participants Simpson: Resolution will clear up future development RPC facing many challenges Ruling could change where offenders live Highland discusses school building levy Residents hear status of buildings Children write about presidents in essays Warriors knock Eagles out of tourney, 90-37 Stuart continues to lead MV	23 800-plus patients have been served on special dental day (VIDEO) OJM bestows preliminary awards (VIDEO) What do you think about the U.S. military shooting down the spy satellite? Farmers market session packed with vendors, information FCFD completes inspection of Amish schools Salt supplies lower than in recent years Caldwell earns All-Ohio honors Hill wins two for Yellow Jackets Johnnies ninth after Day 1 of district tourney Stallions edge past Redskins
25 Gessner named Ohio's Junior Miss (VIDEO) Up high above the Kokosing Reservoir Adding engineer would add to budget EK residents hear about school levy Expo gives brides ideas on planning that special day America Saves Week runs through March 2 Freddies win district title Late dramatics finish off Yellow Jackets Season ends in loss for Redskins Shepard, Block headline list of state qualifiers	26 Six from News named finalists County, village look at new water tower Water park rates set to increase	27 A Time of Reflection (VIDEO) Debate doesn't clear up choice Campaign growing for allowing guns on campus Johnstown voters to vote on two levies Freddies prepared for challenge Freddies'Blakely and Ruggles out of same mold Shepard ready to improve second time around Scots feel prepared to face Vikings	28 Hartford, Homer schools to close Employers required to withhold taxes Frady finding 'Dead Man Walking'both exhausting and inspiring Health board looks at unfit properties Clinton supporter makes stop in MV Democratic hopeful Obama calls for 'four F'rural agenda County's absentee ballots rolling in Jobs focus of state rep candidates Two vying for Democratic nomination Redbirds wrestling duo flying high into state tournament Johnnies'Block set to make debut Clear Fork's Britt making return Jacket senior ready to compete Freddies beat Rams in overtime	29 Leap year 'fixes'calendar Middle school getting energy system updates (VIDEO) Documentary presents issue without preaching Trio squares off for commissioner nomination Three vie for Republican Congressional nomination Firefighters completing vehicle fire training County, NHI to create litter collection crew Ibiza 33 club closed Fredericktown man arrested after stand-off Temporary sidewalk scaffolding installed near Woodward Opera House Vikings too much for Scots Day 1 tough on area