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Today’s Birthdays April 14 Archer Boyd, 3, Bloomingdale Mary Ann Shuma, Toronto Police Beat Steubenville Police Party of one: A man told police “people were being held against their will” in a residence Saturday in the 200 block of S. 4th Street. Police said he was “highly intoxicated” and pointed them to the rear of a vacant residence, but when they looked inside they “did not hear anyone yelling for help nor did (they) find any open doors.” High school stuff: A man in the 1300 block of Park Street reported a disturbance Saturday. Police said when they tried to talk ...

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Birthdays April 11 Amelia McFarland, Steubenville April 12 Rich Grimm, Mingo Junction Sandy Corrigan, Mingo Junction Police Beat Steubenville Police Warming up: Someone spotted a fire burning in the 1300 block of University Boulevard Friday. Police said a man there was “collecting small sticks” for the fire and told police he “was trying to stay warm.” Police said the fire was on the concrete inside a fenced-in area where a dumpster would normally be placed. Steubenville firefighters arrived on scene and extinguished the flames. Holding her breath: A woman ...

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Police Beat Steubenville Police Big foot: A resident in the 1400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue reported a breaking and entering Monday. The resident said he returned home from work to discover a back window had been removed and “there was a footprint on the backdoor as well where it appeared someone tried to kick it in.” He thinks it was his ex-girlfriend who did it. Connected the dots: A woman in the 200 block of S. 5th Street told police Tuesday she thinks a man is living in her basement even though she told him to leave. She said she had told him he could stay in her basement ...

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Births Trinity Medical Center West Jessica and Wes Streblo of Bloomingdale, a girl, March 4 Carly Wolfe and Josh Laquinta of Wellsburg, a boy, March 13 Valerie Cecil and David Phillips of New Athens, a girl, March 17 Mallory Heinrich of New Cumberland, a boy, March 19 Zoe Truax and Abrin Firm of Toronto, a boy, March 21 Aubrey Saffell and Dennis Donley of Martins Ferry, a girl, March 21 Kaylee Young of Chester and George Locke Jr. of New Cumberland, a boy, March 23 Katelyn James and Corey Burns of Weirton, a girl, March 29 Nicole and Jeremy Bell of Steubenville, a girl, March ...

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Police Beat Steubenville Waffling: Someone reported a disturbance in the mall parking lot “involving a firearm” Sunday, but the individuals involved told police no one had a gun. A female said four male juveniles who had accompanied her were in her car waiting for her and when she got there, “more individuals were banging on her car windows yelling at them.” Police searched the vehicle and did not locate any guns. A juvenile in the 1400 block of Ridge Avenue allegedly involved in the incident ended up in custody later after police reported he repeatedly refused to identify ...

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Birthdays April 4 Lindsey Channels, Bloomingdale Dustin Stingle, Toronto April 5 Jonathan Woodbury, Cadiz April 6 Sally Wenner, Toronto April 7 Miranda Corrigan, Steubenville Police Beat Steubenville Police Couldn’t hold it: A man with an overly full bladder ended up on the wrong end of a gun after he went behind a building in the 4500 block of Sunset Boulevard to relieve himself Friday. He told police he had worked there a few years ago when it was a mechanic’s school and considered it an out-of-the-way location, but a man who was on site with his family ...