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The following marriage applications have been filed in Jefferson County: Gary John Kuntch and Katelynn Renee Torok, both of Rayland Joshua Troy Fancher of Toronto and Olivia Grace Farmer of Valley Grove, W.Va. Michael James Smith II and Bridget Nicole Beswick, both of Steubenville Stephen Andrew Bryant of Bear, Del., and Elizabeth Anne Clarke of Blaine, Minn. Tyler Michael Corella and Emily Kate Bottegal, both of Steubenville David Joshua Miller of Richmond and Kacie Renee Vandeborne of Wintersville Eulis Ellsworth Allen of Wintersville and Kristin Marie Wolford of Elkins, ...

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Sept. 25 Mark Gasser, Steubenville Rita Wigal, Wintersville

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STEUBENVILLE POLICE On a roll: An Adams Street resident was held without bond Thursday after he allegedly threatened that “before he dies he was going to kill her” Police report Daljeet Singh, 32, 406 Adams St., Apt. 1, also allegedly threatened to rape a city patrolman and allegedly assaulted a male correctional officer while he was being booked into the county jail. The correction officer told them he’d been hit in the face and…had a visible cut” on his face, police said. Singh was charged with assault and two counts of aggravated menacing. Double dipping: Occupants of the ...

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Steubenville police Tense bunch: A man in the 3600 block of Sunset Boulevard claimed his mother had struck one of his children Saturday, but mom denied it and said her son made it up because she’s trying to make him leave her home. She said he showed up unannounced with his wife and kids and “became upset” so she asked him to leave. He refused and claimed he doesn’t have to because he lives there, which mom denied, and during the ensuing argument she said he threatened to assault her and her daughter. Mom said she doesn’t feel comfortable with him staying there. The son ...

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Birthdays Sept. 19 Emma McFarland, Steubenville Austin Rea, Austintown Sept. 20 Suzanne Albaugh, Steubenville Brandi Radvansky, Toronto Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE — Vehicular chaos: A Toronto man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly rear-ended a parked car in the 200 block of N. 4th Street Tuesday and left the scene, only to strike a barrier with his rear bumper and then hit a semi head-on while going south in the northbound lanes of State Route 7 as he made his getaway. Police said charges of hit/skip, fleeing and eluding, no operator’s license, ...

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Police Beat STEUBENVILLE POLICE Disturbance: A Wintersville man is facing multiple charges after alleged assaults Wednesday at the home of his estranged wife. Police say Cody J. Agresta, 32, 200 Fernwood Road, was booked into the county jail on charges of assault, domestic violence and aggravated burglary after his soon-to-be ex-wife reported he pushed his way into her home, shoving her down twice before her male companion stepped between them. The male claimed Agresta then “came after him,” putting him in a headlock and twice knocking him to the floor and putting his head ...