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Governor Hogan Announces $50.5 Million For School Construction and Economic Development Projects
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced $50.5 million for critical capital projects in the State of Maryland, including school construction and economic development projects across the…
SMECO Seeks Nominees for Outstanding Teacher Awards
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) and the school systems of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties are accepting nominations for the 2021 Outstanding Teacher of…
FBI Seeking Information Related to Violent Activity at the U.S Capitol Building
By The Citizen on January 7, 2021
The FBI is seeking information that will assist in identifying individuals who are actively instigating violence in Washington, D.C. The FBI is accepting tips and…
Governor Hogan Announces Statewide Actions to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccinations in Maryland
By The Citizen on January 6, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan announced a series of actions to accelerate the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations in the State of Maryland. “While the initial distribution of…
Maryland Accepting Claims and Issuing Payments for the Extended PUA, PEUC, and FPUC Federal Unemployment Insurance Programs
By The Citizen on January 5, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Maryland Department of Labor has begun accepting claims and issuing payments for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), Pandemic…
Police arrest Two Men on Gun Charges After Traffic Stop in St. Mary’s County.
By The Citizen on January 4, 2021
On December 30, 2020, at approximately 9:15 p.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack stopped a vehicle for failure to stop at a…
Deer Firearm Season Reopens January 8th in Maryland
By The Citizen on January 4, 2021
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announces the January firearm deer hunting season opens Jan. 8, 2021, in Deer Management Region B, which includes all of the state…
VIDEO: A New Year’s Day Message from Governor Larry Hogan
By The Citizen on January 1, 2021
We are all grateful to have 2020 behind us, and we are all ready to turn the page and welcome the promise of better days…
Maryland Minimum Wage Increase in Effect
By The Citizen on January 1, 2021
Most employees must be paid the Maryland State Minimum Wage Rate. Tipped Employees (earning more than $30 per month in tips) must earn the State…
Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s County Government Current Vacant Career Openings
By The Citizen on December 31, 2020
St. Mary’s County The St. Mary’s County Government recently opened applicants for Emergency Medical Technicians (Paid Hourly, $18.79 per hour) (LIMITED FRINGE BENEFITS) To apply…
Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in Mechanicsville That Killed 43-Year-Old Hughesville Man
By The Citizen on December 30, 2020
UPDATE 12/30/2020: On Friday, December 18, 2020, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack responded to a single vehicle motor…
FBI and United States Attorney for District of Maryland Seeking Victims of “1st Million Dollars” Ponzi Scheme
By The Citizen on December 29, 2020
The FBI and the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland are seeking to identify potential victims who may have been defrauded through an…
COVID-19 Vaccinations at Maryland Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Local Health Departments Continue This Week
By The Citizen on December 29, 2020
Early COVID-19 vaccinations at Maryland hospitals, nursing homes, and local health departments will continue this week as the state allocates an additional 82,800 doses of…
Three Flown to Area Trauma Centers After Collision Involving All-Terrain Vehicle in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on December 28, 2020
On Saturday, December 26, 2020, at approximately 3:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 28600 block of Harvest Lane in Mechanicsville, for…