State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that a St. Mary’s County jury convicted Charles Giovonne Shanks, 38, of Aquasco, of all charges stemming from an…
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8 New Police Officers from Charles County Graduate Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy Police Entrance Level Training Program Session 52
Charles County Sheriff Troy D. Berry is proud to announce eight new officers will join the Charles County Sheriff’s Office after their graduation from the…
Maryland State Police to Participate in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct.28th
Maryland State Police are asking people to properly dispose of unwanted prescription drugs during national drug take back day. Citizens can drop off unused prescription…
The Week in Winners: Big Winning Tickets Remain Unclaimed in St. Mary’s, Charles and Anne Arundel County
A $510,000 Multi-Match jackpot won on a ticket sold in Hagerstown, and two FAST PLAY tickets worth $124,754 and $121,527 sold in Leonardtown and Glen Burnie, respectively, were the…
Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 2024 Regular Season Schedule Announced
The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball has unveiled the 2024 Regular Season Schedule. Fans can expect a summer full of fun and entertainment as the…
Warm Winters, Low Water Flow Are Leading Factors in Poor Striped Bass Spawn
Environmental factors such as warmer, drier winters and decreased spring water flow rates are likely driving forces behind the diminished spawning success of striped bass…
Highest Number of NAVAIR Employees Ever Recognized in The Women of Color STEM Awards
Thirteen employees from across Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) – the highest number of employees ever awarded – were recognized at the annual Women of…
Chesapeake Bay 2023 Young-of-Year Striped Bass Survey Results Announced
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced results of this year’s juvenile striped bass survey, which tracks the reproductive success of Maryland’s state fish in…
Southern Maryland Safe Candy and Trunk or Treat Events for Halloween 2023
CALVERT COUNTY: Sunday, October 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Calvert School of Dance located at 2190 Solomons Island Road S, Prince Frederick,…
Baltimore City Fire Department Suffers Yet Another Tragic LODD That Injures Four Additional Firefighters
On Thursday, October 19, 2023, crews responded around 3:35 p.m. to the two-alarm fire at a two-story brick rowhome in the 5200 block of Linden…
UPDATE: Mechanicsville Man Charged with Arson After Attempting to Set House on Fire in September 2023
UPDATE 10/19/2023: Samuel Tony Bryant, III age 21 of Mechanicsville was arrested on October 9th, 2023, and has been charged with Arson First and Second…
Governor Moore Announces $69 Million in Federal Funds to Support High-Speed, Affordable Internet Access for Unserved Marylanders
Governor Wes Moore today announced $69 million in federal funding for two new programs to help more Marylanders access high-speed, affordable internet. Administered by the…
MDOT SHA Urges Drivers to Be Cautious This Autumn and Drive Safe!
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is reminding motorists to use extra caution during the autumn months. With milder temperatures, motorists should expect…
Warming Temperatures Bring Different Animals to Maryland
A Salisbury man fishing for spotted sea trout Sept. 17 in the Chesapeake Bay pulled in a tall, silvery fish with a striking yellow underside.…
SMECO awards $10,000 contribution to local organizations
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) recently received a $10,000 contribution from CoBank to award to local organizations that SMECO has supported with matching funds. Each…