Maryland State Police issued hundreds of citations and warnings related to distracted driving violations as part of a statewide effort Thursday to combat the issue…
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Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department Conducting Training Burn on Sunday, April 11, 2021
By The Citizen on April 10, 2021
The Mechanicsville VFD, along with the Leonardtown VFD will conduct a Live Fire Training Exercise on Sunday, April 11, 2021. This training will be held…
Joseph Lee Somerville, Sr., Funeral Services and Obituary
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
Joseph Lee Somerville, Sr., affectionately known as “Joe Lee”, was born on November 19, 1939 to the late Rosia “Rosie” Q. M. Somerville and William…
Police Investigating Assault in Lexington Park, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
On Friday, April 9, 2021, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 46800 block of Rogers Drive in Lexington Park,…
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Statement Regarding Death of Off-Duty Deputy
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
Statement Regarding Death of Off-Duty Calvert County Sheriff’s Deputy The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is deeply saddened to announce the sudden death of Deputy First…
FEMA to Cover up to $9,000 in COVID-19 Funeral Expenses, Applications Open Monday, April 12, 2021
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters. We are…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Identity of Theft Suspect in California Walmart
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person shown in a theft investigation. On Saturday, March 20, 2021, at 3:15…
Letter to the Editor – “In the Same Boat as Me”
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
“In the Same Boat as Me” By Meghan Cobourn On the surface, it would appear that Evan McCarthy is your average, talented sailor. With years of…
Target Commits to Spending More Than $2 Billion with Black-Owned Businesses by 2025
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
As part of its commitment, retailer plans to: Add products from more than 500 Black-owned businesses across its multi-category assortment Increase its spend with more…
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Regrets to Announce Passing of Deputy
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
Tonight, Thursday, April 8, 2021, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office and the Calvert County community are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a deputy…
UPDATE: Wanted Amazon Delivery Driver Arrested After Motor Vehicle Collision in California, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
UPDATE 4/2021: The driver of the Amazon delivery van was identified as Malik Dajuan Witcher, 30, of Temple Hills. Witcher was arrested on an outstanding…
Letter to the Editor – Organ Donation: The Heart of the Matter
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
Yvette Jefferson is doing her part to raise awareness about the critical importance of organ donation. Years ago, Yvette’s father Junious was in end-stage heart…
Marines Get First Look at Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft Systems During Field Assessment
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
The Marines successfully completed a Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System (TRUAS) Field User Capability Assessment (FUCA) in March at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, of two…
Wanted Amazon Delivery Driver Arrested After Fleeing Scene of Motor Vehicle Collision in California, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at approximately 6:00 p.m., police responded to the intersection of Beaver Creek Drive and Snow Leopard Drive in California, for…
Police Arrest Suspected Impaired Driver in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at approximately 7:45 p.m., Fire Chief 3 from the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department reported a silver Nissan sedan travelling…