On Sunday, November 2, 2025, at approximately 1:15 p.m., emergency medical services responded to 30000 block of Melissa Court in Mechanicsville, for the reported traumatic…
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Hollywood Man Charged with Stealing $74,000 Worth of Construction Equipment from La Plata Business
By The Citizen on November 5, 2025
Thomas Newton Ferrall IV, 47, of Hollywood has been charged in Charles County District Court with felony theft after allegedly failing to return rented construction…
2025 Veterans Day Parade, Wreath Laying, Parking, and Road Closure Information
By The Citizen on November 5, 2025
The public is invited to salute America’s Veterans at the 2025 Veterans Day Parade in Leonardtown. The parade, sponsored by the Commissioners of Leonardtown and…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – November 4, 2025
By The Citizen on November 5, 2025
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…
Historic St. Mary’s City to Host Annual Hearth & Home Event on November 28th, 2025
By The Citizen on November 4, 2025
Close out the museum season with warmth, food, and history during Hearth & Home, taking place November 28 and 29, 2025, at Historic St. Mary’s…
Police Seeking Information on Dirt Bike Riders Who Vandalized Property in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on November 4, 2025
On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 1:00 p.m., deputies responded to the 40000 block of Waterview Drive in Mechanicsville for a report of two…
St. Mary’s County Government Veterans Day Operations 2025
By The Citizen on November 4, 2025
All St. Mary’s County Government (SMCG) administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day. Offices will resume normal…
Governor Moore Announces $62 Million in State Funding to Ensure Full November SNAP Benefits for Marylanders
By The Citizen on November 4, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today announced the release of $62 million to ensure full November SNAP benefits for Marylanders. Authorized by executive order, the funding represents the…
One Injured, One Flown to Trauma Center After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Great Mills
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
On Friday, October 31, 2025, at approximately 12:07 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the Dyson Building Center located at 20375 Point…
LSM Executive Program Studies the Realities of Economic and Workforce Development in Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Executive Program Class of 2025 met with regional economic and workforce development leaders at the Chesapeake Hills Golf Course Clubhouse…
Maryland DNR Reintroduces Brook Trout to Once-Vacant Streams
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
In early fall, as the leaves on the trees in Maryland’s western counties signal their seasonal transition, brook trout prepare for a change as well…
Motorcyclist Flown to Trauma Center After Striking Tree in Bushwood
By The Citizen on October 31, 2025
On Thursday, October 30, 2025, at approximately 7:19 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Bushwood Road and Bushwood Wharf…
Bicyclist Flown to Trauma Center After Collision in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on October 30, 2025
On Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Bay District Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 and surrounding EMS units were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision involving a…
Governor Moore Declares State of Emergency to Address Economic Impacts of Federal Government Shutdown and Distribute $10 Million in Emergency Funding to Fight Food Insecurity
By The Citizen on October 30, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today declared a State of Emergency to address the economic impacts of the federal government shutdown and help deliver resources to support Marylanders’ health…
LEXINGTON PARK MURDER: Surveillance Video Shows Wife Giving Gun to Suspect Moments Before Killing Unarmed Man
By The Citizen on October 29, 2025
David Scott Jones, 58, of Lexington Park, has been charged in the murder of Carl Joseph Carpenter, that occurred during a confrontation outside a residence…