This week, 17 students in the Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center Criminal Justice Program completed their nine-week session interning with the St.…
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Governor Moore Signs Historic Reproductive Freedom Legislation, Protects Women’s Reproductive Rights In Maryland
By The Citizen on May 5, 2023
Governor Wes Moore presided over the Moore-Miller Administration’s fourth bill signing, a day dedicated to protecting the rights of all Marylanders. The governor signed historic…
$942,000 Grant Awarded to Expand Broadband Infrastructure in Calvert County
By The Citizen on May 5, 2023
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is pleased to announce another major step toward closing the digital divide for county residents. A grant…
Garage Fire in Mechanicsville Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on May 5, 2023
UPDATE 5/5/2023: On Thursday, May 4, 2023, at approximately 4:58 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department and surrounding companies were dispatched to Baptist Church…
St. Mary’s County Jury Convicts Wisconsin Man of Three Counts of Felony Sexual Offense of a Child
By The Citizen on May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023 – State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that a jury convicted Justin Tyler Dunbar, 34, of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, of three counts of…
Lexington Park Man Arrested for Cocaine Distribution
By The Citizen on May 4, 2023
On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, detectives with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office executed a search and seizure warrant on a Lexington Park man resulting…
28th Annual Southern Maryland Spring Festival is Back in Leonardtown – May 4th to May 7th, 2023
By The Citizen on May 3, 2023
The 28th Annual Southern Maryland Spring Festival will be held on Thursday, May 4th through Sunday, May 7th, 2023 at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – May 2, 2023
By The Citizen on May 3, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) held their regular business meeting on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, beginning with the invocation and pledge, followed by…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Continues Snakehead Tagging Program, Providing Cash Incentive for Anglers
By The Citizen on May 2, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is continuing a northern snakehead tagging program in an effort to spur removal…
Traffic Notice: Wildewood Parkway Improvements Scheduled May 4th to May 5th, 2023
By The Citizen on May 2, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Department of Public Work’s (DPW&T) will be making improvements to a portion of Wildewood Parkway, from Maryland Route 4 (MD 4)…
Sarah Proctor Recognized for Outstanding Work as a Prosecutor; Recipient of 2023 Honoree for Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Awards
By The Citizen on May 2, 2023
State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announces that Chief of the Special Victims Unit, Senior Assistant State’s Attorney Sarah Proctor will be recognized as a 2023 honoree…
Concerned Citizen and Reserve Officers from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police Save Baby Owl in Bushwood
By The Citizen on May 2, 2023
On April 30, 2023, a concerned citizen was traveling along Bushwood Road in St. Mary’s County when they observed a barred owl fledgling on the…
Charges Pending After Man is Struck by Vehicle in Callaway, Victim Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on May 1, 2023
On Monday, May 1, 2023, at approximately 9:20 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the Weis located at 20995 Point Lookout Road in…
Maryland State Police Bolster Patrols, DUI Enforcement Efforts for Cinco De Mayo Weekend
By The Citizen on May 1, 2023
Maryland State Police are reminding motorists to drive responsibly ahead of Cinco de Mayo weekend. In anticipation of an increase in impaired drivers this weekend,…
Serious Motor Vehicle Crash Involving Two Mechanicsville Teens in Helen Under Investigation
By The Citizen on May 1, 2023
On Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 1:40 am, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to Point Lookout Road and Bellevue Lane in Helen for…