For decades, the late Joseph “Bubby” Knott brought Christmas magic to St. Mary’s County. Through his remarkable displays at Flat Iron Farm, he transformed a…
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Nanjemoy Man Indicted for False Bomb Threat at St. Mary’s County Walmart
By The Citizen on December 19, 2024
Demetrius Demell Carroll, 30, of Nanjemoy, has been indicted by a St. Mary’s County Grand Jury on charges stemming from a false bomb threat made…
UPDATE: St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Commended as Record-Setting Drug Case Advances to Circuit Court
By The Citizen on December 19, 2024
UPDATE 12/19/2024: The case involving Antwian Marquis Johnson, 38, of Prince Frederick, and Shannon Marie Johnson, 37, of Great Mills, has officially moved forward in…
St. Mary’s County Felon Indicted on Illegal Firearms and Ammunition Possession Charges in Dameron
By The Citizen on December 19, 2024
Bruce Bernard Franks, Jr., 32, of Dameron, is facing legal trouble after being indicted on multiple charges related to illegal firearms and ammunition possession. The…
Lusby Man Arrested on Drug and Weapon Charges Following Incident at Backroad Inn in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on December 19, 2024
A Calvert County man faces multiple charges after an altercation at the Backroad Inn in Leonardtown on December 13, 2024. Austin Tyler Selig-Miller, 21, of…
St. Mary’s Felon Arrested After Guns, Drugs, and Stolen Property Found During Traffic Stop in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
A Mechanicsville man is facing serious charges after a routine traffic stop by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office uncovered stolen property, loaded firearms, and…
Lexington Park Man Charged with Assault and Property Destruction Following Altercation at Three Oaks Center
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
Jovan Maurice Justice, 41, of Lexington Park, was arrested on December 15, 2024, following an incident at a local facility. Justice, who resides at the…
Stephanie Roper’s Murderer Requests Release; Prosecutors Object
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
Prosecutors were back in court last week in response to a request filed by one of the men who kidnapped, raped, and murdered Stephanie Roper…
Atlantic Population Canada Goose Season Begins Dec. 20th, 2024
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
Maryland’s Atlantic Population Canada goose hunting season opens Friday, Dec. 20. The season contains two segments, Dec. 20 through Jan. 4, 2025, and again from…
One Flown to Trauma Center After Motor Vehicle Collision with Entrapment in Loveville
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at approximately 3:52 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of 27780 Point Lookout Road in Loveville,…
15th Annual Maritime Performance Series at the Calvert Marine Museum
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
Tickets are available now for the 15th Annual Maritime Performance Series at the Calvert Marine Museum. Guests will delight in the harmonious talent each of…
19-Year-Old Shot in Hollywood: Six Weeks Later, No Arrests and Growing Concerns
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
More than six weeks have passed since a 19-year-old man was shot in Hollywood, leading to a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies, yet…
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Department of Athletics & Recreation Awarded 2025 NCAA/MOAA Division III Award for Diversity and Inclusion
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland Department of Athletics & Recreation has been awarded the 2025 NCAA and Minority Opportunities Athletic Association Award for Diversity and Inclusion,…
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Recognizes Outstanding Employees During Award Ceremony
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
Naval Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP) recognized its outstanding employees serving Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head on Dec. 16 during an award ceremony at…
Secretary Haaland Establishes Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge to Conserve Vital Habitat and Support Recreation
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
NANJEMOY, Md. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams today joined partners and community members to celebrate…