A Calvert County grand jury has indicted 35-year-old Branden Pernell Mackall on five counts, including second-degree murder, in connection wit…
A Lexington Park woman was arrested and charged with first- and second-degree assault and reckless endangerment after a fight this past weekend.
Attendees at the St. Mary's County school board meetings will soon see a new face at the end of the desk.
The Maryland General Assembly earlier this year passed revisions for Blueprint for Maryland’s Future education reform plan.
Before announcing a violation, the Charles County liquor board went into closed session to discuss legal concerns over Boston’s Gourmet Pizza …
A North Beach man indicted last November on charges he sexually abused a 10-year-old female received a 30-year sentence in Calvert County Circ…
Four Catholic school teachers in St. Mary's County recently received validation that their hard work in shaping young minds is paying off.
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A man who was found guilty of second-degree murder five years ago appealed his case and, after an eight-day trial, a Charles County jury did n…
Miss Bessie Drive residents had one goal in mind when they arrived at this week’s Leonardtown council meeting: to put a stop to the proposed q…
As America’s Greatest Generation continues its sad but graceful exit the survivors continue to receive salutes for their longevity and service.
The editorial staff of Adams MultiMedia Chesapeake took home 22 awards at a regional press association contest last week, including Best Move …
A Mechanicsville man was sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in a 2023 Great Mills shooting that killed a 46-year-old St. Mary’s C…
Reports of the demise of public libraries are not only greatly exaggerated, in Calvert County it’s statistically inaccurate.
Commissioner Mike Alderson Jr. (I) threw a wrench in this week’s legislative update by criticizing the amount of fuel stations and convenience…
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John Norris III, director of the department of public works and transportation, apologized for his pollen-induced cough, but luckily, he had C…
Many St. Mary’s County residents will be happy to hear that the Maryland Department of Transportation is revising its pedestrian safety plan.
After nearly 15 motions, not to mention months of work, the Charles commissioners earlier this week approved next year’s fiscal budget.
Candidates running for District 5 congressional seat currently held by Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) did their best to talk within 30 or 45 seconds…
While most fans bring a hat and maybe a glove to baseball games, fans attending the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs game on May 29 can also bring…
The Maryland State Police barrack on Old Washington Road was constructed in the 1950s and lived through Waldorf’s gambling days when the town …
Superintendent Marcus Newsome continued his task to assemble a team of administrators currently within Calvert’s public school system to take …
A Lexington Park man was sentenced to 15 years of active incarceration for a shooting that occurred in Leonardtown last October.
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For the ninth year in a row, residents headed to Chesapeake Beach to participate in the Shatter the Stigma 5K. Hosted by the town of Chesapeak…
Almost every hand went up when Jake Burdett with the Charles County Against Data Centers Coalition asked who was worried about data centers.
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Leonardtown Lions Club presents its annual donation to representatives of the Special Olympics of St. Mary's during the spring games held in April at the St. Mary's Ryken High School athletic field. Over 400 athletes participated for metals and awards in14 field events. Pictured from left ar…
President National Cher Sesma of the U.S. Daughters of 1812 presented the Spirit of 1812 Medal to author and maritime historian Donald G. Shomette of Dunkirk on April 3 during the 134th Associate Council national conference.
The Charles County Youth Orchestra’s annual Spring Concert will be on Sunday, May 17, at 3 p.m. at Thomas Stone High School, located at 3785 Leonardtown Road in Waldorf. This concert is free and open to the public and a reception will follow.
Fusing together high school education and applied experience, welding students in the North Point High School Career and Technical Education program are receiving real-world experience through a project designed to manufacture bigger dredges for oyster farmers.


