A record number of shoppers were lured in on Cyber Monday, resulting in a 33 percent increase in U.S. sales compared to last year’s Monday after Thanksgiving. IBM’s fourth annual Cyber Monday benchmark study reported, “Consumers spent an average of 2.6 percent more this year than they did in 2010, with the value of an […]
Former multimillionaire Jeremy Johnson spent several hours in jail Sunday after Hurricane police learned of a warrant for his arrest. “We got a call from a citizen saying he was driving a car that wasn’t his,” Hurricane Public Information Officer Nancy Perkins told SUN News. “After the stop, we found he had permission to drive […]
An exciting weekend finally culminated into a celebration over 60 years in the making at Tiger stadium. “They really pulled it together,” former Tiger football player McKay Prince told SUN News, “Now they work as a team rather than focusing on one player.” The Hurricane Tigers tamed Desert Hills Thunder last Friday in a 21-0 […]
A new controversial upgrade is being installed into St. George’s town square, something officials believe will prevent and apprehend criminals. Public officials announced during a recent city council meeting that new surveillance hardware will be installed and operational within the next few weeks. “These cameras are highly advanced,” St. George Assistant City Manager Marc Mortensen […]
Dixie State College officials and representatives from Tuacahn Center for the Arts announced Thursday a new collaboration between the two institutions to stage the holiday classic “White Christmas, The Musical” at the DSC Avenna Center Cox Auditorium in November and December of 2012. DSC President Dr. Stephen D. Nadauld and Vice President of Institutional Advancement […]
Senator Steve Urquhart held an online conference Thursday for anyone wanting to participate to discuss higher education in southern Utah. Urquhart hit on the advancements of today’s technology and the ability to attend college classes in the most convenient way possible. “What a phenomenal service for our citizens, you can attend almost any major college […]
Adobe Systems Incorporated announced the halting of its Flash development for mobile devices. The software computer company says it’s turning focus to HTML5. When you access your computer and pull up a website with fancy graphics and videos, more commonly than not, it is built with a program called Flash. Flash is a multimedia platform […]
State of the Storm is the news show for the campus of Dixie State College in St. George, Utah.
HURRICANE – Police officers are on the look out for scam artists looking to take advantage of unsuspecting home-owners. A “drive-by paving scam” is making the rounds within Hurricane valley and locals are urged to call police if they are approached by anyone claiming to offer the service. “They usually target the elderly and try […]
A Hurricane man was found dead in a hot tub early Monday morning in Primm, Nev. 27-year-old Travis Kerr was found at the Buffalo Bills Casino around 5:30 a.m. Monday. Officials have yet to determine the cause of death. In the United States, the most common cause of hot tub deaths is often correlated with […]
