Today’s birthdays
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Dec. 24 Joseph Risdon, Winston-Salem, N.C. Dec. 25 Nattio Provenzano, Weirton Wanda Bolling, 91, Weirton
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History center to rename sports museum
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PITTSBURGH — On the 53rd anniversary of the Immaculate Reception, the Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center announced Tuesday that the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum will be renamed as the Franco Harris Sports Museum in honor of the late Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of ...
Ronald Emerson, longtime Yorkville councilman, has died
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YORKVILLE — For the past 60 years, it would be very unlikely that you could think of the village of Yorkville without thinking of longtime council member Ronald Emerson. Born on Sept. 28, 1930, in Tiltonsville, to the late John and Irma (Kritz) Emerson, Emerson died at his home on ...
Downed utility pole
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A utility pole at the northeast corner of North Fifth and Dock streets was sheared by a pickup truck that struck it and a vacant building at 328 N. Fifth St. at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. Police said the driver — James Callas, 61, of 2651 Alvarado Blvd. — suffered a minor injury as a ...
Police reports
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Steubenville Police Food fight: A caller reported an intoxicated male at a location in the 200 block of Buena Vista was threatening a woman, Sunday. The man said he'd been watching a football game with friends and brought food home for his female companion but she didn't like it so they arg ...
Briefs
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Mingo man charged with malicious assault WEIRTON — A Mingo Junction man has been charged with malicious assault for allegedly stabbing a man in the leg on Saturday morning. James Robert Lemmon, 42, of 442 W. Murdock St., faces the charge in Brooke County Magistrate Court, where his case ...