White-tailed deer activity is increasing because of the breeding season and drivers need to be especially vigilant during the fall months. White-tailed deer are more…
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California Man Charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder Following Assault with Vehicle
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
Sylvester Kenneth Price, 22, of California, MD, has been charged with three counts each of Attempted First-Degree Murder, First-Degree Assault, and Second-Degree Assault following his…
Impaired Leonardtown Man Arrested After Striking Building with Car in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the St. Mary’s Square located at 21600 Great Mills…
State Highway Administration Begins Inspection of the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge Route 4 Bridge
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a week-long routine bridge inspection of the MD 4 Bridge over the Patuxent River (Governor…
Twelve of 14 Businesses Pass Alcohol Compliance Checks in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit recently conducted a series of alcohol compliance checks at 14 businesses in St. Mary’s County. Twelve…
St. Mary’s County Government Veterans Day Operations 2023
By The Citizen on November 7, 2023
All St. Mary’s County Government (SMCG) administrative offices will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of Veterans Day. The November 10 closure…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – November 7, 2023
By The Citizen on November 7, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) began their business meeting with an invocation and the pledge, followed by approval of the consent agenda. The…
Lexington Park Man Sentenced to Additional 55 Years in Prison for Probation Violations
By The Citizen on November 7, 2023
State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Leonard Charles Hall, 29, of Lexington Park, Maryland, was sentenced to 55 years in prison for violating probation…
LSM Launches Free Lecture Series with Dr. David Steiner Discussing the Restoration of America’s Schools Nov. 16, 2023
By The Citizen on November 7, 2023
Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) invites the public to join them for breakfast and hear from celebrated scholar, author and executive director of the Johns Hopkins…
St. Clement’s Island Museum & Piney Point Lighthouse Museum to Join Sites Nationwide in a “Bells of Peace” Tolling on November 11th
By The Citizen on November 7, 2023
The bells at St. Clement’s Island Museum and Piney Point Lighthouse Museum, two historic sites overseen by St. Mary’s County Government’s Museum Division, will toll…
Hollywood Volunteer Rescue Squad Regrets to Announce Passing of Life Member Stanley Williams Jr
By The Citizen on November 6, 2023
It is with great sadness that the members of the Hollywood Vol. Rescue Squad announce the passing of Life Member Stanley Williams Jr. Following a…
UPDATE: Police Make Two Arrests in Murder Outside Great Mills Liquor Store
By The Citizen on November 6, 2023
UPDATE 11/6/2023: Detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) Criminal Investigations Division have arrested two people in connection with the Saturday morning shooting…
Police Seeking Identity of Hit and Run Suspect in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 6, 2023
At approximately 7:25 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, the subject pictured backed the white Chevy Tahoe he was driving, into a victim in the…
Researchers Enlist Community Help in Studying Increase of Ticks in Western Maryland
By The Citizen on November 6, 2023
Ticks were once rare in Western Maryland, but the disease-carrying arachnids are on the rise in the region. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and…
Police Investigating Two Shootings Within One Hour in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 4, 2023
On Saturday, November 4, 2023, at approximately 1:20 a.m., police responded to the ABC Liquors and Lounge in California, for the report of shots fired.…