On Monday, May 17, 2021, at approximately 1:18 p.m., firefighters from Calvert and St. Mary’s County responded to 12596 Childress Road in Lusby, for the…
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St. Mary’s County Government Announces Operations Schedule for Memorial Day Holiday
By The Citizen on May 20, 2021
All St. Mary’s County Government administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 31, 2021, in observance of Memorial Day. Administrative offices will reopen for regular…
CSM Commemorates 62nd Spring Commencement During May 14 Virtual Graduation Ceremony and Watch Party
By The Citizen on May 20, 2021
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) celebrated 466 candidates for 480 associate degrees and 271 certificates during its 62nd Spring Commencement Ceremony, held May 14.…
CSM Pinning Ceremony Celebrates 67 Nursing Graduates as Part of 2021 Commencement Activities
By The Citizen on May 20, 2021
The Spring 2021 College of Southern Maryland’s (CSM) 67 nursing candidates for graduation celebrated their achievements May 12 when they attended their nursing recognition and…
Governor Hogan Announces $192.9 Million in Additional Emergency Rental Assistance Awards to Local Jurisdictions
By The Citizen on May 20, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan announced an additional $192.9 million in funding has been awarded to local governments and service providers through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program.…
UPDATE: Standoff Ends Peacefully, Suspect in Custody After Hours Long Barricade in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 18, 2021
UPDATE 12:05 P.M., Suspect is in custody, medical personnel has been requested to the scene due to suspect having effects of tear gas. Firefighters have been…
Man Assaulted Twice in Under Three Hours at Lexington Park Motel, Flown to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries
By The Citizen on May 17, 2021
On Friday, May 14, 2021, at approximately 1:48 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to the Pax River Inn (formerly the Motel 6) located…
Victim Transported to Hospital After Step-Father Attacks Him with Machete in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 17, 2021
On Saturday, May 15, 2021, at approximately 9:05 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Willows Road…
Woman Charged After Setting Piney Point Residence on Fire and Breaking Every Window of Residence
By The Citizen on May 17, 2021
Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged Jesse Marie Russell, 37, after determining she was responsible for intentionally setting curtains on fire in the living room…
Leonardtown Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Offense with Child
By The Citizen on May 16, 2021
David Matthew Dunn, 19, of Davenport, Florida, formerly of Leonardtown pled guilty to one count of 4th degree sex offence on Thursday, May 13, 2021.…
Threat of School Shooting at Leonardtown Middle School Deemed Non-Credible
By The Citizen on May 16, 2021
SMNEWSNET.COM will not be posting a copy of the threat or providing links to it, and ask that the public stop sharing the threat online.…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating One Shot at Motel 6 in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 16, 2021
On Sunday, May 16, 2021, at approximately 12:40 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to the Motel 6 located at 21847 Three Notch Road…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Death at Charlotte Hall Motel
By The Citizen on May 16, 2021
On Sunday, May 16, 2021, at approximately 7:00 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the Charlotte Hall Motel located at 30030 Three Notch…
Two Transported to Hospital After Early Morning House Fire in Coltons Point, Fire Under Investigation
By The Citizen on May 15, 2021
On Saturday, May 15, 2021, at approximately 4:43 a.m., firefighters from Seventh District, Hollywood, Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Bay District, and Second District responded to 20284 Park…
Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad Regrets to Announce Passing of Cody Alexander Sir, 31
By The Citizen on May 14, 2021
The officers and members of the Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad regret to announce the passing of member Cody Sir. Cody joined the department in 2009…