Deputy State Fire Marshal Helys Valles is the recipient of the 2022 “James C. Robertson, Deputy State Fire Marshal of the Year” award. “Deputy Valles…
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Two Transported with Minor Injuries After Rollover Collision in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on June 19, 2023
On Saturday, June 17, 2023, at approximately 11:08 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Golden Beach Road at Laurel Ridge Drive…
Maryland DNR – Native Plant Profile: The Latest for Lawn Lovers
By The Citizen on June 19, 2023
Perhaps one of the most common criticisms of the movement to fill our properties with native trees and gardens is that people miss lawns! There…
UPDATE: One Flown After Single Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on June 17, 2023
On Saturday, June 17, at 3:20 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Winter Sheet Metal located at 22100 Point Lookout…
Two Children and One Adult Flown Out After Single Vehicle Strikes Pole in Dameron
By The Citizen on June 17, 2023
On Friday, June 16, 2023, at approximately 9:50 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and St. Jerome’s…
Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Loveville
By The Citizen on June 17, 2023
On Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 12:00 a.m., firefighters from Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Bay District and Valley Lee responded to the address next to 28081…
Police Investigating Motorcycle Crash in St. Mary’s County That Killed 19-Year-Old Mechanicsville Man
By The Citizen on June 16, 2023
UPDATE 6/16/2023: A 19-year-old man was killed in a motor vehicle collision on Friday, June 16,2023, as the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office continues the…
California Man Arrested on Rape and Sex Offense Charges Against 12-Year-Old Victim
By The Citizen on June 16, 2023
A California man was arrested on Thursday, June 15, 2023, by St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office detectives and charged with rape and a sexual offense.…
Two Flown with Serious Injuries and Burns After Explosion in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on June 16, 2023
On Friday, June 9, 2023, at approximately 2:45 p.m., Fire and rescue personnel from the Second District VFD&RS responded to a reported outside gas leak…
Lockdown at St. Mary’s County Walmart Caused by Man Taking Air Rifle Out of Box
By The Citizen on June 15, 2023
On Thursday, June 15, 2023, 6:24 p.m., police responded to the Walmart located at 45485 Miramar Way in California, for the reported man with a…
Leadership Southern Maryland Graduates 15th Executive Program Class
By The Citizen on June 14, 2023
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Executive Program graduated its fifteenth class on May 18 at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons, Md. The…
$132,000 FAST PLAY Home Run Riches Winning Ticket Sold in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on June 14, 2023
The FAST PLAY Home Run Riches game continues to heat up, with a $132,989 jackpot-winning ticket sold in St. Mary’s County on Wednesday, June 7.…
Firefighters Respond to Early Morning House Fire in Mechanicsville, Cause Remains Under Investigation
By The Citizen on June 14, 2023
On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at approximately 12:40 a.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hughesville, Hollywood, Leonardtown, Dentsville, and Benedict Volunteer Fire Departments responded to the 29000…
Police Arrest Marbury Man Wanted in Connection with Multiple Counts of Pointing a Firearm at People
By The Citizen on June 13, 2023
During the first week of June, officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office investigated two reports of a person pointing a firearm at people and…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – June 13, 2023
By The Citizen on June 13, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) began their regular business meeting with the invocation and pledge, followed by approval of the consent agenda. The…