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Detectives Investigating Shooting in Prince Frederick
On Sunday, July 14, 2024, at approximately 9:41 p.m., deputies from the Calvert County Patrol Bureau responded to the 1600 block of Mint Court in Prince Frederick, for the report of shots fired. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a middle-aged male had been struck in the leg and a middle-aged female...
Solomons fisherman earns angler honors
Eric Packard of Calvert County has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program. The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch 10 trophy-sized fish of different species in Maryland. Packard is the 11th master angler since the program began in 2019. In addition to being an extremely avid angler — fishing an average of 240 days per year — Packard serves as a commissioner on the Maryland Sports Fisheries Advisory Commission, representing the tidal and non-tidal recreational anglers...
Police in Calvert County Investigating Motorcycle Crash That Killed 36-Year-Old Lusby Man
On July 14, 2024, shortly after 7 p.m., members of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Patrol Bureau and Crash Reconstruction Unit responded to the report of a motor vehicle crash in the area of Maryland Rt. 4 and Nursery Road in Lusby. A preliminary investigation revealed a Dodge 3500 was...
Piggly Wiggly’s parent company inches closer to buying four Harris Teeter stores in Maryland
Kroger Co. has revealed that four Maryland-based Harris Teeter grocery stores may soon be owned by the chain behind the Piggly Wiggly franchise. Kroger identified this week the stores — including two Harris Teeters in Montgomery County, one in Calvert County and another and Talbot County — it intends to offload in preparation for a […]
Leonardtown Man All Smiles in Booking Photo After DUI in Calvert County
On July 1, 2024, Deputy Parrott of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to Langley Lane and Solomons Island Road in Solomons, for the report of a motor vehicle accident and possible impaired driver. Upon arrival, contact was made with Wade Faron Robinson Robinite, 32 of Leonardtown. Robinite was...
Calvert briefs
School board seeks committee members The Calvert County Board of Education is accepting applications for the citizen advisory committee. The committee provides a means for taking an active role in public education and serves in an advisory capacity to the board. It conducts studies in areas of concern, provides community insight into pending policies and discusses a variety of issues affecting school system operations. The committee meets at 6 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month during the school year. ...
Grandkids To Benefit From Pop Pop’s Big Scratch-Off Win In St. Mary’s County
CALIFORNIA, Md. – The next time the grandkids visit Pop Pop, he may be smiling from ear to ear because of his Maryland Lottery secret. The Calvert County resident, who won $50,000 playing a Jumbo Cash scratch-off, plans to keep mum about his win even while sharing some of the funds with his grandkids and paying off bills.
Smiling Suspect Busted For DUI After Calvert County Crash, Sheriff Says
Leonardtown resident Wade Faron Robinson Robinite, 32, is facing charges following the investigation into a crash earlier this month near the intersection of Langley Lane and Solomons Island Road in Solomons. According to investigators, deputies made contact with Robinite at the scene of the crash, where he was allegedly shouting...
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