Governor Larry Hogan awarded a record $122.5 million in funding under the State Aid for Police Protection (SAPP) program. As a key plank of the governor’s Re-Fund…
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Police Investigating Pedestrian Struck in Leonardtown, Victim Transported to Area Hospital
By The Citizen on July 7, 2022
On Thursday, July 7, 2022, at approximately 2:20 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Moakley Street…
UPDATE: Police Seeking Identity of Armed Robbery Suspect at Lexington Park Dollar General
By The Citizen on July 6, 2022
UPDATE 7/6/2022: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the man pictured in a strong- armed robbery investigation. On Monday, July…
Sotterley Presents: People and Perspectives, Remembering Their Voices: Connecting the History and Archaeology of the São José Paquete de Africa and the Clotilda Slave Shipwrecks with Kamau Sadiki
By The Citizen on July 6, 2022
Historic Sotterley is excited to welcome Kamau Sadiki as our featured speaker for Sotterley Presents: People and Perspectives. On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at 7:00…
St. Mary’s County Airport Farmer’s Market on Sunday, July 10, 2022
By The Citizen on July 6, 2022
Fly in, drive in, or bike in for our next Airport Farmer’s Market on July 10th. Get fresh summer-time goods from local businesses while staying…
Governor Hogan Directs Maryland State Police to Suspend ‘Good and Substantial Reason’ Standard for Wear and Carry Permits
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement: “Over the course of my administration, I have consistently supported the right of law-abiding citizens to own…
Police in St. Mary’s, Calvert and Charles County Investigating Anti-Semitism Propaganda
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
On Sunday, June 26, 2022, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to Persimmon Creek Road in Mechanicsville, after a resident found anti-Semitism…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Summonses Served – June 2022
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
06/01/22- Brandon Lee Schaffer, age 22 of Leonardtown- Reckless and Negligent Driving, Fail to Drive on Right Half of the Road, and Fail to Remain…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Stabbing in Leonardtown, Victim Transported to Hospital and Suspect Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
On Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at approximately 7:24 a.m., police responded to the La Grande Estates Campground located at 23285 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown,…
St. Mary’s County Commissioners to Host Public Forum on Tuesday, July 12, 2022
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County will host a Public Forum Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commissioner’s meeting room inside the…
SMECO Issues Credits to Members, General Refund Totals $4.7 million
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) is refunding members’ capital credits totaling nearly $7.1 million. Of that total, a general refund of approximately $4.7 million will…
Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Lexington Park Dollar General
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
On Monday, July 4, 2022, at approximately 9:15 p.m., police responded to the Dollar General located at 21411 Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, for…
Vehicle Thefts Continue To Decline In Maryland, Police Continue Work to Reduce Rates Further
By The Citizen on July 4, 2022
The number of vehicle thefts in Maryland declined for the fourth straight year in 2020. However, work continues by the Maryland State Police, allied law…
Two Flown to Trauma Center After Motor Vehicle Collision in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on July 4, 2022
On Sunday, July 3, 2022, at approximately 8:12 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Loveville Road…
Two Men Arrested for Shooting of Lexington Park Man
By The Citizen on July 2, 2022
UPDATE 7/2/2022: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has arrested and charged two men with numerous firearms offenses stemming from a shooting…