The St. Mary’s County Historic Preservation Commission is seeking nominations for the Annual Historic Preservation Awards. Established in 1999, these awards recognize outstanding achievement and…
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Two Studies by DNR Scientists Highlight Spawning Challenges for Striped Bass in Chesapeake Bay
By The Citizen on February 13, 2024
Two recent studies by Maryland Department of Natural Resources scientists highlight spawning challenges that striped bass, also known locally as rockfish, face in the Chesapeake…
Governor Moore Announces Federal Award to Assist At-Risk Seniors and People with Disabilities Secure Housing Support Services
By The Citizen on February 13, 2024
Governor Wes Moore announced Maryland’s participation in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Housing…
Governor Moore Announces $15.6 Million Investment to Improve Abortion Care Access Statewide
By The Citizen on February 12, 2024
Governor Wes Moore announced two major investments to improve access to abortion care statewide this week. In addition to the Moore-Miller Administration’s FY 2025 $5 million…
Wanted Lexington Park Man Arrested on Gun and Drug Charges After Traffic Stop in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on February 12, 2024
On Saturday, February 10, 2024, Deputies from the S. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on an orange Ford Escape after running a…
Two of Four Subjects Wandering The Halls of Great Mills High School with Handgun Identified
By The Citizen on February 12, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Board of Education informed police that four suspects entered Great Mills High School in Lexington Park, at approximately 12:11 p.m., on…
No Injuries Reported After Impaired Driver Strikes Tree in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on February 12, 2024
On Sunday, February 11, 2024, at approximately 1:42 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and St James…
Two of Four Subjects Wondering The Halls of Great Mills High School With a Hand Gun Identified
By The Citizen on February 11, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Board of Education informed police that four suspects entered Great Mills High School in Lexington Park, at approximately 12:11 p.m., on…
Virginia Beach Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact with a Minor at Patuxent River Naval Air Station
By The Citizen on February 11, 2024
U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman sentenced Delvon Lashawn Redd, age 30, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, yesterday to 78 months in federal prison, followed by…
Maryland State Police in Southern Maryland Remind Motorists Not To Drive Impaired This Super Bowl Weekend
By The Citizen on February 10, 2024
Troopers are reminding motorists to enjoy the game, and avoid aggressive, distracted or impaired driving, when going to or leaving their destination. State troopers from…
Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Announces U.S. Senate Bid
By The Citizen on February 10, 2024
Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan released the following statement on Friday, February 9, 2024. “It’s official – I’m running for the United States Senate to…
Police in Charles and Calvert Counties Make Safety the Core of Your Plan for The Big Game
By The Citizen on February 10, 2024
If your plans this weekend include watching the Big Game and your night involves consuming alcohol or recreational drugs outside your home, the Maryland Department…
Sewer Overflow Reported on St. George’s Island Due to High Tides
By The Citizen on February 9, 2024
A sanitary sewer overflow has taken place in the area of 16384 Ballpoint Rd Piney resulting in wastewater entering the area ditches and waterways. Wastewater…
No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Goes Airborne in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on February 9, 2024
On Friday, January 9, 2024, at approximately 2:18 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Critter Lane…
Maryland Enacts Striped Bass Emergency Regulations to Increase Protections for the Spawning Population
By The Citizen on February 9, 2024
Striped bass emergency regulations submitted by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to bolster the species’ spawning population were approved today by the Maryland General Assembly’s Joint…