Maryland’s Overdose Response Program (ORP) launched in 2014 to train individuals most able to assist someone at risk of dying from an opioid overdose when…
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RAGÚ Recalls Three Flavored Pasta Sauces Due to Possible Plastic Fragment Contamination
By The Citizen on July 23, 2019
Mizkan America, Inc., announced the voluntary recall of select production codes of certain RAGÚ® pasta sauces in the U.S. because the sauce may contain fragments of plastic. There have…
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Coming This Fall
By The Citizen on July 23, 2019
The St. Andrew’s Landfill will host Hazardous Waste Collection Day Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. This program…
Local Lighthouses Celebrated Throughout St. Mary’s County During National Lighthouse Weekend
By The Citizen on July 23, 2019
Join the St. Mary’s County Museum Division in celebrating some of St. Mary’s County’s most significant lighthouses during National Lighthouse Weekend Saturday, Aug. 3 and…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan Announces an Additional $28 Million of Toll Relief for Marylanders
By The Citizen on July 22, 2019
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board will consider new tolling options to save Marylanders more than $28 million over…
VIDEO: Vehicle Destroyed After Fire in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on July 22, 2019
On Sunday, July 21, 2019, at approximately 7:35 p.m., 5 firefighters from the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department responded to Aviation Yacht Club Road and Sandy…
Leonardtown Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Stabbing of Roommate
By The Citizen on July 22, 2019
UPDATE 7/22/2019: Gary Scott Flint, 38, of Leonardtown, was sentenced to the maximum penalty of 25 years in prison for a felony first-degree assault on…
UPDATE: Speed and Alcohol Appear to be Contributing Factors in Motorcycle Crash That Killed 22-Year-Old Mechanicsville Man
By The Citizen on July 21, 2019
UPDATE: On July 20, 2019, at 11:14 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the reported motor vehicle collision in the…
UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office Still Looking for Owners of Two Black Labrador Retrievers Found Decapitated in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on July 19, 2019
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office – Press Release – UPDATE 7/19/2019 @ 3:45 p.m.: Necropsies were completed on both dogs at Virginia Polytechnic Institute &…
St. Leonard Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Stabbing in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on July 19, 2019
UPDATE: Eugene Terrill Harris, 27, of St. Leonard, was sentenced to the statutory maximum of ten years in prison for his involvement with the stabbing…
State Alerts Residents to follow Safety Tips and Take Precautions to Avoid Heat-Related Illness Amid Excessive Heat
By The Citizen on July 19, 2019
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) is alerting residents of an excessive heat watch forecast through Sunday evening, July 21 for central Maryland and parts…
White Plains Man Wins $50,000 on Scratch-Off at Beacon Liquors in Callaway
By The Citizen on July 18, 2019
Shoaibur Qureshi of White Plains recently started commuting to the Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Lexington Park. The route led the loyal scratch-off player…
Heat Advisory Will be in Effect Today for all of Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on July 17, 2019
A heat advisory will be in effect from 11 am to 8 pm Wednesday, July 17, 2019, for the following counties: Anne Arundel Calvert Charles…
MISSING PERSON – 29-Year-Old Male – Charles County
By The Citizen on July 16, 2019
The Charles County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating Ronnie David Tippett, 29, of Hughesville who was reported missing on July 13, 2019.…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division Make Arrest
By The Citizen on July 16, 2019
In July of 2019, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division was conducting an investigation on William Joseph Leo Brown “Lee”, 41 of…