Beryl News

A jury has convicted an Iron County man of two counts of aggravated murder in the shooting deaths of two men.

CEDAR CITY- Testimony for the prosecution continued Wednesday in the trial of Martin Nelson, 45, who could get the death penalty if found guilty of two counts of aggravated murder in the killings of Chad Grijalva and Derek Davis, both 34, of Washington County.

CEDAR CITY - A status hearing in the death penalty case of Martin 'Marty' Chris Nelson, 45, took place Tuesday in 5th District Court.

CEDAR CITY / PAHOA HAWAII - Clinton John Hunt 79, peacefully passed away Sunday October 25,2009 at his home in Pahoa Hawaii.

St. George - Leland LeRoy Pratt, age 77, passed away October 19, 2009, in St. George. He was born November 6, 1931, in Sonora, California, to Elsie Moore and William Pratt.

CEDAR CITY - A Beryl resident facing the death penalty if convicted on two murder charges appeared in court Tuesday as attorneys requested more time for a jury questionnaire before selection next month.

In a Sept. 28 story about alternate energy projects across the West, The Associated Press misidentified the company that took out a lease for a solar-energy project near Beryl, Utah, on state trust lands.

CEDAR CITY - Judge Michael Westfall granted allowance for medical scans of defendant Martin Chris Nelson before his two-week jury trial begins Nov.

Tammy Paul, of Cedar City, got her first taste of belly dancing Saturday at the annual Corn Fest celebration.

A southern Utah man has been attacked by bees after he accidentally disturbed their hive.

A southern Utah man has been attacked by bees after he accidentally disturbed their hive.

By JENNIFER DOBNER Associated Press Writer SALT LAKE CITY - The court-appointed accountant in charge of a polygamous church property trust is defending the sale of cows from a southern Utah church dairy in the midst of settlement negotiations.

The girl shot and killed at her own birthday party in Iron County has been identified as Emilia Deserae Luna.

Attorneys for a southern Utah polygamous church are asking a judge to reverse the sale of cows from a church farm by a court-appointed accountant.

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Edna Ashby Thorley, 94, passed away on June 26, 2009, at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St.

BERYL - The Iron County Attorney is waiting on a report from law enforcement before determining whether or not to press charges in a shooting that killed a Holbrook, Ariz.

Authorities say a 5-year-old girl was apparently accidentally shot and killed at her own birthday party in southern Utah.

A court-appointed accountant has rejected a $192,600 payment of past-due occupancy fees made under protest Monday by a southern-Utah polygamous church.

BERYL - Dan S. Joines- died May 28, in Cedar City. He was born June 3, 1952. Services to be held at a later date.

One of the greatest investments to ensure Southern Utah's future is going to be water development and management.