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Gardiner Produce Announces Closure
CHARLOTTE HALL, Md. – Gardiner Produce has served St. Mary’s County with fresh fruits and vegetables for decades. Now, the beloved produce stand has announced that they will be closing their business on Saturday, March 30, 2024. “We did not come to this decision easily, but with the...
Teen Charged As Adult For Violent Assault In St. Mary's County High School: Sheriff
An investigation has been launched after five students attacked another in the hallway of Chopticon High School earlier this month, resulting in the arrest of at least one juvenile, who is facing criminal charges. The assault was reported on Monday, March 4. According to investigators, the five suspects attacked the...
Mobile methadone clinic coming to Elk County despite prior opposition
ELK COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — A mobile methadone clinic may still be coming to Elk County despite St. Marys city council voting against it. According to Saint Marys city manager Joe Fleming, a "conditional use application" for Discovery House LLC to operate a mobile methadone clinic was approved earlier this month.
St. Mary's women feted at annual awards banquet
If Patrice Campbell wasn’t so busy with her Building Bridges Foundation, perhaps she might be in the hardware business as she has racked up some pretty impressive trophies recently. The third of those awards was being named as the Woman of the Year at the St. Mary’s County Commission for Women’s annual Women’s History Brunch on Saturday at the SMART Building in California. “I was really excited,” Campbell told Southern...
Two Injured After Three Vehicle Collision Involving Tractor-Trailer In Leonardtown
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – On March 26, 2024, at approximately 3:25 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident on St. Andrews Church Road in the area of Wheatley Apartment Way. Crews arrived and found a tractor-trailer and two vehicles involved in a collision with two occupants injured....
Four Arrested For Having Fentanyl, Cocaine Accessible To Child In St. Mary's: Sheriff (Updated)
Last month, Lexington Park resident Joseph Matthew Queen III, 30, and Terrance Lamar Barnes, 29, who has no fixed address, were arrested following a pair of search and seizures in the county. On Tuesday, the agency announced that Felicia Eve Lopez, 29, and Dana Marie Royster, 39, both of Lexington...
Consider The Crab
My family hasn’t been in the restaurant business for 20 years now. But I still remember the soft-shell crab trips. My parents had a connect, if you will, who supplied our spots with soft crab. In season, we’d take a 90-minute ride from where I grew up in Farmville to somewhere around Tappahannock, Virginia (I’m gatekeeping a little) to our secret spot.
Softball Game Preview: King & Queen Central Royal Tigers vs. Colonial Beach Drifters
King & Queen Central is 0-5 against Colonial Beach since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The King & Queen Central Royal Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Colonial Beach Drifters at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
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