ST. GEORGE — Two women were arrested after being detained by store employees for suspected retail theft. Responding officers then found $2,500 in stolen merchandise in the vehicle the pair was traveling in, police say. Officers responded to a possible retail theft reported at a department store on East Red Cliffs Drive on April 22 […]
Small Business Week is upon us and T-Mobile has a number of noteworthy deals for small business customers. Earlier this week, T-Mobile rolled out Business Unlimited Edge. Small business customers who add at least 10 lines can get up to a $1,000 credit for every voice line. In addition to this, businesses can get one year plan membership of Amazon Business Prime Essentials from T-Mobile. The Un-carrier also has lots of resources that can help small businesses. [read full article]
ST. GEORGE — Being of service to his patients and community is the driving force behind a dentist who is retiring after 54 years of service. Thomas V. Robinson told St. George News he grew up dirt poor in Enterprise. He said life was hard on the farm and his family had little money. “We had to […]
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ST. GEORGE — Two people are in jail following a traffic stop during which officers recovered financial cards and other evidence, eventually learning there was a $100,000 arrest warrant on the driver. An officer monitoring eastbound traffic on Red Hills Parkway last week clocked a vehicle traveling approximately 60 mph in a 40 mph speed […]
ST. GEORGE — After cutting his ankle monitor and fleeing the country, a northern Utah former police officer was recently picked up by the U.S. Marshals Service. Currently in federal custody in Southern California, he is awaiting extradition to Southern Utah for sentencing in a case filed in Washington County. The defendant, 57-year-old Philip Alan […]
BATON ROUGE — A nonbinding resolution to oppose a state bill that could allow for the creation of a school district in the proposed City of St. George was passed by the East Baton Rouge School Board at their Thursday meeting.The resolution passed with a vote of 5-2, with two board members abstaining. The yes votes included the four members who developed the resolution — Mike Gaudet, Dadrius Lanus, Cliff Lewis and Shashonnie Steward — and Carla Lewis."Having this type of...
ST. GEORGE — A man is in jail following a federal criminal interdiction operation involving multiple agencies that netted roughly 5 pounds of suspected cocaine at a Washington County bus stop. On Thursday, a Washington County Sheriff’s deputy working an interdiction operation with Homeland Security Investigations approached one of the area shuttles during a scheduled […]
ST. GEORGE — For Mitsy Olsen, losing weight was not only a physical transformation but also a journey of discovering strength and overcoming adversity. Olsen’s weight-loss journey has been years in the making. At her heaviest, she was 390 pounds. Now, she is 4 pounds away from her goal weight. Though she has worked hard […]
A two-vehicle crash in the Hudson Valley sent one person to the hospital and caused a brief closure on a busy roadway. The incident happened in Putnam County on Wednesday, April 17 just before 10 a.m., when two cars collided on Route 6N in Mahopac near Parker Drive, according to the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department. Arriving first responders soon closed Route 6N at the nearest intersections and tended to the drivers' injuries. One driver was taken to Hudson Valley Hospital while the...
ST. GEORGE— While walking a mile in heels during KAVA Talks’ Heels 2 Heal event wasn’t exactly comfortable, those who strutted the distance said it was a small price to pay to raise awareness of sexual assault. A few dozen participants walked a mile in “her shoes” for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Saturday’s participants hoped […]
BATON ROUGE — Four East Baton Rouge School Board members have drafted a resolution opposing a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it easier to create new public school districts, such as the one suggested in the St. George area of the parish.The school board, consisting of nine members, is set to consider the resolution at its Wednesday meeting. Mike Gaudet, Dadrius Lanus, Cliff Lewis and Shashonnie Steward developed the resolution; none represent the area that would become...