As hospitals in the region and across the country experience an increase in Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) admissions, Governor Larry Hogan today announced a series…
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Maryland Powerball Rolls to Estimated $1 Billion; One $1 Million Ticket Sold in Prince George’s County
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
Three Maryland tickets also win $50,000 third-tier prizes Powerball continued its spooktacular roll Saturday night, creating new millionaires around the country including one lucky player…
CSM Graduate Cedrick Hawkins Finds Success as Author, Podcaster and Elementary School Teacher.
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) alum Cedrick Hawkins, ’20, is chasing his dream of becoming an elementary school teacher, author, and polished podcaster – professions…
DEA Warns of Brightly-Colored Fentanyl Used to Target Young Americans
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
The Drug Enforcement Administration is advising the public of an alarming emerging trend of colorful fentanyl available across the United States. Since August 2022, DEA…
State Fire Marshal Investigating House Fire in Mechanicsville, No Injuries Reported, One Occupant Displaced
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
On Sunday, October 30, 2022, at approximately 6:23 p.m., firefighters from St. Mary’s and Charles County respinded to 39545 Mason Drive in Mechanicsville, for the…
Lexington Park Woman Sentenced to 30 Months In Federal Prison For Obtaining Over $1 Million In Fraudulent Disability Benefits
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Angela Marie Farr, age 36, of Lexington Park, Maryland, yesterday to 30 months in federal prison, followed by 3…
Honoring Our Nation’s First Responders on National First Responders Day, Friday, October 28, 2022
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
On October 28, we recognize their sacrifices and contributions on Honoring the Nation’s First Responders Day. First responders do a demanding job that requires personal…
Police Issues Warning About Card Reader Skimming Devices
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
The Financial Crimes Unit is issuing a community-wide warning about skimming devices. In the last week, the PGPD has recovered three skimming devices at convenience…
Three Children Transported to Trauma Center, Two Adults Flown to Trauma Centers After Head-on Collision in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
On Thursday, October 27, 2022, at approximately 5:15 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Great Mills Road and Prather Drive…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Identity of Man Who Stole Traffic Cones
By The Citizen on October 27, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the man pictured in a theft investigation. On Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at 12:02…
St. Mary’s County Drug Dealer Arrested After Police Search Warrants Recover Nearly 1,000 Pills and 5 Firearms
By The Citizen on October 26, 2022
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Division, along with assistance from the Emergency Services Team (EST) and…
Mechanicsville Man Arrested for Impaired Driving After Collision with St. Mary’s County Deputies
By The Citizen on October 26, 2022
On Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a traffic complaint in the area of…
Maryland Delivers $27 Million in Rural Legacy Program Grants
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
The Board of Public Works on October 12, 2022, unanimously approved more than $27.1 million in Rural Legacy Program grants for conservation easement acquisitions, reflecting…
Noise Advisory – Field Carrier Landing Practice Flights Oct. 24-Nov. 11, 2022
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
Communities surrounding the naval air station are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place Oct. 24, 2022 – Nov. 11, 2022 from…
Nelson Brothers Arrested Again After Police Execute Multiple Search Warrants, Pair Charged with Felony Drug Charges and Theft
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
On Friday, October 21, 2022, detectives with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division served search warrants at 44025 Sandy Bottom Road in…