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Motorcyclist dies, assistant sheriff unhurt in Lusby crash
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash on Route 2/4 in the area of Nursery Road in Lusby Sunday night, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office reports. According to a sheriff’s office press release, the operator of a Honda motorcycle — identified as Paul O’Neal, 36, of Lusby — was pronounced dead at the scene. According to investigators, O’Neal’s motorcycle “was being operated at an excessive speed” when it collided with...
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...
One Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision Involving Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department Utility Truck
On Monday, July 15, 2024, at approximately 3:33 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Cedar Lane Court in Leonardtown, for the reported motor vehicle collision with unknown injuries. Shortly after dispatch, additional 911 callers reported one patient having chest pains. Leonardtown...
Mechanicsville Man Convicted Of First-Degree Murder Of Stepfather
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that following a four-day trial, a St. Mary’s County jury convicted Marvin Orlando Johnson, 39, of Mechanicsville, Maryland of first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence for the premeditated shooting and killing of his stepfather.
Mechanicsville man has been convicted of first-degree murder of his stepfather
In an announcement made today by State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling, it was revealed that Marvin Orlando Johnson, a resident of Mechanicsville, Maryland, has been found guilty of first-degree murder and using a firearm to commit a crime of violence against his stepfather. The verdict came after a four-day trial held in St. Mary’s County, where it was found that Johnson had premeditatedly shot and killed his stepfather.
Woman Injured In RV Fire
The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department was called to an RV fire at 23285 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown on Monday morning. 15 firefighters had the blaze extinguished in 3 minutes. The fire that began on the RV's interior was quickly discovered and extinguished. One adult female and two children were inside. The adult female sustained burns as a result of the fire and was flown for treatment and later released. There were no working smoke detectors within the RV at the time of the fire. The occupants were provided with smoke detectors while on scene. The total estimated loss is $250.
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...
Clearway Pain Solutions Expands To Lexington Exchange In California, Maryland
CALIFORNIA, Md. – Clearway Pain Solutions, a pain management medical practice currently operating in seven states, has chosen Lexington Exchange in California, Maryland as the site of its second location in the St. Mary’s County market. The group signed a lease with St. John Properties, Inc. for 9,102 square feet of space and intends to open within the 140-acre mixed-use business community by the end of this year. Mike White of St. John Properties represented the landlord and Lee & Associates | Maryland represented the tenant in this lease transaction.
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...
Honda And Kia Dealership Concept Site Plan Reviewed By Planning Commission
CALIFORNIA, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Planning Commission reviewed the concept site plan for the upcoming Honda and Kia dealership at the board meeting on July 8. 2024, but was unable to make a final decision due to technical difficulties. The site will include a 27,242 sq....
Registration Opens for the 2024 Citizens Academy
LEONARDTOWN, MD – St. Mary’s County Government is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2024 session of Citizens Academy!. Citizens Academy provides participants with the opportunity to learn more about county government programs and services. The 2024 academy will run from September 3, 2024, to November 5, 2024. Classes will be held for the first 8 weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6–9 p.m. Participants are required to attend at minimum 7 of the 8 class sessions. Week 9 offers optional attendance (in-person or virtual) to the Commissioner's quarterly public forum. The program will culminate with a recognition ceremony during the Commissioner’s meeting on November 5.
Leonardtown Receives Project Restore 2.0 Grant
LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Leonardtown has been awarded $288,600 from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Project Restore 2.0 grant program. This grant “activates vacant buildings, supports small businesses, creates jobs, improves commercial corridors, and increases local economic activity by providing financial support to place-based economic development organizations working to improve the vitality of Maryland’s commercial corridors,” (DHCD website).
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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