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Buckeye Lake looking at possible tree policy
      BUCKEYE LAKE- The Buckeye Lake Village Council won't be stumped. Tree issues dominated council's agenda Monday night, including discussion of a village tree policy to determine who is responsible for overhanging and loose branches, and the like.
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Is a police district the answer for Thorn Township?
      THORNVILLE- A frightening incident in Thornville last week may illustrate the need for increased police protection. About 11:30 p.m. January 8, according to incident reports from the Licking County and Perry Councy Sheriff's offices,officers were requested for an active domestic dispute on Columbus Street.
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Cortez: Still on the run, but not forgotten
      BUCKEYE LAKE - Former Buckeye Lake Council member John Cortez has now been on the run for six weeks. Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp called Cortez a "fugitive from justice" at a Dec. 4 news conference. Cortez was indicted Nov.
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Monument saved
      BUCKEYE LAKE - Clint and Tami Harris' cemetery monument will continue to mark their graves in Harrison Township's York Street Cemetery. The black granite representation of Clint's FXRP Harley Davidson "Agent Orange" motorcycle should be there forever.
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Second chance to apply for property tax reduction
      COLUMBUS - Following an overwhelming response from newly-eligible seniors and disabled Ohioans who enrolled in Ohio's expanded Homestead Tax Exemption program, Senator Tim Schaffer is encouraging eligible constituents who didn't sign up in 2007 to take advantage of a new enrollment period, which began on January 8th and runs through June 2nd.
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Fire/EMS costs increasing for Union Township
      HEBRON- Union Township may be looking at paying $1,000 per emergency service run in the northern part of the township. During the Jan.
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Roshon hearing postponed
      BALTIMORE- A room full of people at the Liberty Township Hall learned Tuesday night that they'll have to wait a month before learning whether the Liberty Township Board of Zoning Appeals grants an extension to the Roshon Estates-a proposed 100-acre development slated for construction near the intersection of Stoudertown Road and Heimberger Lane.
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Tips on how to stay safe on ice
      COLUMBUS - Cold temperatures have left waterways ice covered across the state, and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft urges outdoor enthusiasts who venture onto frozen lakes and ponds for fishing, skating and other activities to do so with extreme caution.
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It's Girl Scout Cookie time
      ZANESVILLE - It's time for Girl Scouts - Heart of Ohio's annual Cookie Sale. Every year, thousands of girls across the area gain valuable knowledge while providing the community with a special treat - Girl Scout cookies. This year will be no exception.
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Things to do…
      Events Dawes Arboretum - Ohio 13, three miles north of I-70. Night Hike- Friday, January 18, 6 - 8 p.m. Experience The Arboretum at night! Kids and adults are welcome to attend the hike through collections, woodlands and trails on one of our most popular programs. Free, meet at the Visitors Center Deck.
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