Steve Hall

Pictured from left: Kim Norris, Rohan Singh ’14, Harry Hafer, Carol Edick, Kevin Carroll ’96, Lyndsay Quade ’03, Cydney Smith Wallace ’13, Michael Joseph ’73, Ashleigh Stovall, Jill Clagett, Dr. Rick Wood LEONARDTOWN, Md. – St. Mary’s Ryken honored 10 outstanding members of its community during the

Detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division served search and seizure warrants on Wade Joshua Braithwaite, 33, of Lexington Park, recovering a loaded handgun and suspected cocaine and heroin on Wednesday, Oct. 14.

A 33-year-old Lusby man died late Tuesday night when his car left Rousby Hall Road and hit a tree, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies from the Patrol Bureau were called at 11:46 p.m. Oct. 13 to a serious crash near Rousby Hall Road and Maryland Avenue in Lusby. They found a single ve

ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. – The St. Mary’s College of Maryland Department of Athletics and Recreation proudly announces the 24th Athletic Hall of Fame induction class since the inception of the Athletic Hall of Fame in 1990. Inductees include three-time sailing All-American skipper Madeleine Bell Hughes

Calvert County Calvert Sells $78.9M in Bonds at 4.66%, Keeps Triple-A: Calvert County’s 2026 bond sale ended up larger than the number the county had been quoting for weeks. Calvert Has Surplus Cash and a $15.3M Gap. Can It Cut Taxes?: Calvert County is on track to finish the fiscal year that ended

Standing at the public-comment microphone on Tuesday, a Charlotte Hall resident told the Charles County Commissioners that the county is “signing up” for risks that deserve serious scrutiny. David Heidelbach, who raised the county’s groundwater limits at a 2023 commissioners’ meeting, said the count

Mike Ditka, the Hall of Fame tight end who coached the Chicago Bears to the only Super Bowl title in franchise history, has died at 86. His family announced his death Friday, according to ABC7 Chicago. The family called him a “beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend,” and said the world kne

The sheriff made his point in a single sentence, in the middle of a round of introductions. As the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County gathered at their Oct. 6 meeting to proclaim October National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Sheriff Steve Hall, among a line of deputies, prosecutors, advocates

UPDATE: Missing Person Investigation Continues

Residents along Maycroft Road in Avenue should expect a significant law enforcement presence early Friday morning, Oct. 9, as the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducts a planned search related to an ongoing missing person investigation.

The county’s smallest library was supposed to get a major renovation. Now it is getting a roof. At the Oct. 6 Commissioners’ meeting, Public Works and Transportation Director John Norris told the board that the Charlotte Hall Library project is being scaled back after a state grant the county was co

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has released its Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Report, featuring a comprehensive look at the agency’s work, accomplishments, and public safety efforts from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

St. Mary’s College of Maryland will induct its first-ever team into its Athletic Hall of Fame this fall: the 1995 women’s sailing squad that won the program’s first ICSA Women’s Dinghy National Championship. The team headlines the Class of 2026, the 24th induction class since the Hall of Fame began

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of James Robert Anderson Jr., 44, of Great Mills, for escape.

On Tuesday, Sept. 29, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division served search and seizure warrants at a residence in the 46000 block of Chapman Drive in Lexington Park as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected drug activity.

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with local rescue squads, fire departments and the Maryland State Police, will conduct a scenario-based training exercise at Spring Ridge Middle School, 19856 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8 a.m.

A skunk found near Ryceville Road and Pudges Place in Charlotte Hall has tested positive for rabies, the Charles County Department of Health said Tuesday. The skunk tested positive on Sept. 28. Anyone who, or whose pet, recently had contact with a skunk in that area should call the health department

The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation (CCPR) announces that the Hall Aquatic Center is anticipated to reopen in December 2026.

CHARLOTTE HALL, Md. – The Charles County Department of Health is alerting all citizens and visitors to a rabies case identified in Charlotte Hall, MD. One skunk tested POSITIVE for rabies on September 28, 2026 in the vicinity of Ryceville Road and Pudges Place. If you or your pet recently had contac

ST. MARY’S COUNTY, Md. — Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash near Park Hall Road and Courtneyville Road in Park Hall around 2:50 p.m. Monday. Initial reports indicated the vehicle left the roadway and came to rest in a ditch. The driver was reported uninjured. Police responded to ass