Top 5 weekend stories on St. George News

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ST. GEORGE — In case you missed it, here is your weekend recap of the top five most viewed stories published on St. George News from Saturday to Sunday, Sept. 11-12.

See the related stories at the bottom of this page for five honorable mention stories.


Recent arrest in Hurricane reveals dangers for adolescents online

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ST. GEORGE — The Hurricane Police Department has issued a warning to parents of the dangers that teens can be exposed to online, which has become a venue that predators are using more and more to gain access to children.

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St. George man arrested in Mesquite on 5 felony charges 

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MESQUITE, Nev. — A St. George man was arrested in Mesquite on several felony charges after police found him early in the morning sitting in his car in an area not open to the public.

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As fall approaches, improve health, appearance of weather-stressed lawns

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FEATURE —The extreme heat and drought of 2021 across much of the country has turned many lawns brown. Damaged lawns may be thin, contain dead patches or are overrun with weeds.

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New signal slated for Washington Fields intersection: How officials determine where to place traffic lights

A crosswalk and sign at the intersection of 3090 South and Washington Fields Road where a new traffic signal will be placed in the near-future, Washington City, Utah, Sept. 10, 2021 | Photo by Mori Kessler, St. George News
ST. GEORGE — Much to the relief of crossing guards and parents, a new traffic signal is slated for the intersection of 3090 South and Washington Fields Road in Washington City.

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Fundraising dinner and auction to benefit family who lost 5 members in crash

Sawyer family photos posted on GoFundme Account for the family, St. George, Utah, July 27, 2021 | Photo courtesy of Mason Sawyer, St. George News

HURRICANE — Members of the community are invited to a fundraising dinner and auction benefiting and supporting the Sawyer family, who lost five family members in a multivehicle crash near Fillmore in July.

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The top five honorable mention stories can be found below in the related stories below.

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