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Marriage applications

The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Thomas Edward Knoell III of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Emma Therese Birong of Steubenville George Joseph Saltsman and Cecelia Ann Libetti, both of Carlisle, Pa. Brandon Lee Burnett and Michelle Ann Hunt, both of Steubenville

Police reports

Steubenville police S’no angel: A city resident told police he “was involved in a confrontation” with a man clearing snow from a gas station, Monday. He said the man had been pushing the snow into the street and he tried “to go up and over it and got his vehicle stuck.” He said when he got his phone out to record the incident the other man “smacked the phone out of his hand.” The man clearing the snow said the caller “became angry and was yelling at him” and when he “got in his face” with the phone he slapped it out of the caller’s hand. Police advised him there ...

Birthdays

Jan. 26 Jonathan B. Johnson, 48, Amsterdam Jan. 27 Susie Burge, Mingo Junction London Laukert, Wintersville Chelsea Clark, Mingo Junction Jasmine Platko, 22, Toronto

Police reports

Steubenville Police Bad break up: A city resident ended up in custody after a disturbance at his home, Saturday. Police report Lawrence Taylor, 38, 1237 Oak Grove Ave., was booked into the Jefferson County jail on a domestic violence charge. Taylor had told police they’d argued and insisted it never devolved into a physical altercation. His ex-wife said she’d been living out of state since they separated more than five months ago but she “comes in a few days every week so they can try to work things out,” but that day she’d only been there a few hours when they started ...

Police reports

Steubenville Police Faked: A city resident said someone created a fake social media account using her name and picture and now is impersonating her, Friday. She said the fake account is “creating issues for her” at her job in Weirton by harassing her boss and his girlfriend. She said she tried to talk with the couple but “the issue is not resolved.” Driver charged: A man was taken into custody after police found him in a truck parked in the grass near the intersection of state Route 7 and University Boulevard, Friday. ...