Top 5 Pioneer Day weekend stories on St. George News

Patricia T. Holland and her husband Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, location not specified, April 2022 | Photo Copyright 2022 Deseret News Publishing Company, St. George News

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, July 22, to Monday, July 24.

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


Suspect accused of seriously injuring partner in Washington City hit-and-run incident in jail

Chevrolet is left heavily damaged following hit-and-run crash that left man seriously injured in Washington City, Utah, July 18, 2023 | Photo courtesy of the Washington City Police Department, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — A woman accused of running over a man with her car following an argument in Washington City was arrested Tuesday and is currently being held without bail.

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Church announces funeral services for Sister Patricia Holland, wife of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland

Patricia T. Holland and her husband Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, location not specified, April 2022 | Photo Copyright 2022 Deseret News Publishing Company, St. George News

SALT LAKE CITY — Sister Patricia Terry Holland, wife of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, died Thursday after a brief hospitalization. She was 81.

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Come see the smoke show at this new Central Texas barbecue joint in St. George

Pica Rica BBQ owner Jason Neeley stands outside his restaurant in St. George, Utah, July 6, 2023 | Photo by Jessi Bang, St. George News
Pica Rica BBQ owner Jason Neeley stands outside his restaurant in St. George, Utah, July 6, 2023 | Photo by Jessi Bang, St. George News

ST. GEORGE —From brisket that melts in your mouth to ribs that fall off the bone, this new barbecue restaurant is creating a smoke show you’ll want to see for yourself.

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Southern Utah boy defies odds, proves ‘Tuff’ in the face of adversity

Crue “Tuff” Cash sits on an all-terrain vehicle, date and location not specified | Photo courtesy of Kady Hill, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Crue “Tuff” Cash was run over by a car but is hard-pressed to let that slow him down. His family is moving toward a new normal, with plans to celebrate Pioneer Day with the community at the Washington City parade.

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4 people injured in multi-vehicle crash on SR-59 in Southern Utah

The aftermath of a multi-vehicle crash on SR-59 near Apple Valley, Utah, July 24, 2023 | Photo courtesy of Hurricane Valley Fire and Rescue, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Multiple agencies responded to a multi-vehicle crash on state Route 59 Monday afternoon that left four people injured.

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

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