Maryland Delegate Matt Morgan released the following statement on May 5th, 2025. “This post is designed as a PSA for residents of Northern St. Mary’s.…
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Father Andrew White School First Touch a Truck & Car Show on Saturday, May 10th, 2025
By The Citizen on May 5, 2025
This Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10:00 a.m., to 3:00 p.m., come support the FAW Destination Imagination teams who are gearing up to compete in…
Police Make Quick Arrest After Assault in Lexington Park, Victim Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on May 3, 2025
On Friday, May 2, 2025, at 9:50 p.m., police responded to the 46000 block of Pleasant Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported physical disturbance…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Three Victims Shot in St. Mary’s County – Two Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on May 3, 2025
UPDATE 5/3/2025: Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducting proactive patrols in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 3, 2025, heard gunfire…
13-Year-Old Flown to Children’s Center After Being Struck in Head with Golf Club
By The Citizen on May 1, 2025
On Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, at approximately 11:11 a.m., emergency medical services responded to the Esperanza Middle School located at 22790 Maple Road in California,…
79th Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Awards & Photos
By The Citizen on April 28, 2025
The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department proudly hosted the 79th Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention on Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, 2025. This year’s…
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: 79th Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Awards & Photos
By The Citizen on April 28, 2025
The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department proudly hosted the 79th Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention on Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, 2025. This year’s…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Mechanicsville Crash That Sends Two to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
UPDATE @ 6:53 P.M.: Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack are investigating the collision. Preliminary investigation found a two-vehicle collision with all three…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
Maryland State Police are investigating a Thursday-evening collision that left one driver dead and two people injured on Maryland Route 235 (Three Notch Road), in…
Plan Ahead, Prepare Early: Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins June 1, 2025
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
St. Mary’s County Government’s Department of Emergency Services (DES) urges community members to be prepared for the next Atlantic hurricane season, which starts on June…
Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department to Host the 79th Annual SMVFA Convention
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD) is proud to announce that it will host the 79th Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association (SMVFA) Convention on…
Two Dogs Unaccounted For, One Firefighter and One Homeowner Transported After Large La Plata House Fire
By The Citizen on April 17, 2025
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, at approximately 5:23 a.m., firefighters from Charles County responded to 6145 Kerrick Drive in La Plata, for the reported house…
ALERT: Fraudulent Website Impersonating the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
By The Citizen on April 11, 2025
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) has recently become aware of a fraudulent website operating under the domain fireheros.org. This unauthorized site is a direct and…
Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters 2025 – Event to Remember and Honor Our Fallen Heroes
By The Citizen on April 11, 2025
This May, our grateful nation will come together to honor its fallen fire service heroes during the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, the official national tribute…
Maryland State Police Aviation Command Regrets to Announce Passing of Retired Sergeant Christopher Tappan
By The Citizen on April 9, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the Maryland State Police – Aviation Command announces the death of retired Sergeant Christopher Tappan after a courageous battle…