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Steubenville Police Beat down: A resident in the 400 block of Spring Avenue told police he was approaching another man with whom he’s involved in a “dispute over property” when the man got out of his car and “began to punch (him) in the face four or five times,” Sunday. He said he thinks the man “had brass knuckles on” during the assault. Police have pictures of the man’s injuries but said he declined medical attention and wasn’t sure if he wanted to pursue charges. Fishy: A Sunset Boulevard resident said he’d told a woman who’d been staying with him that she ...

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Steubenville Police Charged: A city resident was booked into the county jail after his live-in companion alleged he’d slapped her face “and then grabbed packing tape and attempted to wrap it around her face to stop her from screaming,” Wednesday. Police said David Graham, 43, 109 Aberdeen Road, was charged with domestic violence after the alleged victim called 9-1-1 and reported “there was some sort of physical altercation and … (she) was afraid.” Dispatchers had reported hearing “lots of screaming in the background,” but when officers arrived at the location they said ...

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Steubenville Police Cited: A caller reported seeing a man “following a (woman) walking with her kids,” Tuesday. The female who was being followed said he didn’t say anything to her or try anything with her or the kids. She said she had no idea who he was and lost sight of him in the 400 block of Logan Ave. Police said they spotted the man “stumbling in and out of the roadway” and reported he wouldn’t answer questions. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. A caller reported a woman in the 500 block of Woodlawn Ave. “screaming in the roadway,” Tuesday. She told ...

Today’s birthdays

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Marriage applications

The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Ky’Ron Izayah Curry of Toronto, Ohio, and Kaylin Leah Kameal Clark of Toronto, Ohio Nathan Thomas Forde of Watford City, North Dakota, and Kaidynce Marie Manuel of Steubenville, Ohio Justin Patrick Retzer of Rayland, Ohio, and Angela Evelyn Chick of Rayland, Ohio Nickolas Andrew Stuewe of Steubenville, Ohio, and Shanley Elizabeth Hale of Rayland, Ohio Abdul-Garffur Umar Unique Smith of Steubenville, Ohio, and Reahana Daisy Shields of Steubenville, Ohio Aljelia Marcoo Lindsey of Dillonvale, Ohio, and ...

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Steubenville Police Creeped out: A city resident told police her 12-year-old granddaughter was terrified to go to school because a man came up to the bus stop and tried to chat her up, Tuesday. She said the child “felt uncomfortable and was in fear and ran home,” and when it was time to go to school the following day, she refused to because she “didn’t want to be left off the bus at her normal stop.” Grandma said after her granddaughter told her why she didn’t want to go on the bus, she made a point of going to the bus stop and saw a man on a bicycle who “made a b-line ...