UPDATE – Christopher Storm Matthews, previously reported as a missing person, has been located safe and unharmed. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office extends its gratitude to the community for their valuable assistance in this matter. LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing person: Christopher Storm […]
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Assault On Charles County Middle School Bus Under Investigation
WALDORF, Md. – On September 27 at 1:20 p.m., a school bus driver reported that two students were fighting on a Mattawoman Middle School bus. Patrol officers responded to the scene where they found one of the involved students with facial injuries that occurred during the altercation. That student was transported to the hospital for […]
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Suspect In The Murder Of Missing Huntingtown Photographer Jailed Without Bond
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – A Maryland judge has officially ordered Brandon Ross Holbrook, 47, to be held in jail without bond until a preliminary hearing on October 20, 2023. He will be represented by a public defender. Holbrook is facing charges including first-degree murder, second-degree murder and first-degree assault, in connection with the murder of […]
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Fall 2023 Trout Stocking To Begin Across Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will begin fall trout stocking in early October. Department crews will transport thousands of state hatchery-raised brown, golden, and rainbow trout and release them in select creeks, rivers, lakes, and ponds across the state. Due to several variables that can alter schedules, stocking sites and times […]
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Letter To The Editor: Young Voters Are Looking To Cast Their Ballot – TikTok Is The Way To Reach Them
Election season is underway, and Americans have already begun forming opinions about who will get their vote in 2024. Social media is increasingly becoming the place to get news, and TikTok is no exception. Democrats need to recognize the opportunity TikTok provides to connect with voters – not alienate them by supporting a ban of the app. TikTok is not only home to everything from small business and entertainment content but also a hub for critical political conversations. About 25 percent of U.S. […]
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Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Seeking The Whereabouts Of Taylor Griffith
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Taylor Elaine Griffith, 25 of Lusby. Griffith is wanted for CDS: Distribution of Narcotics. Anyone with information in regards to Griffith is asked to please contact the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office at (410) 535-2800, or DFC J. Murphy (410) 474-4413, Sgt. […]
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Seventy-Two CSM Graduates Earn Recognition For Pursuing Health Care Careers
LA PLATA, Md. – College of Southern Maryland (CSM) graduates were joined by family and friends recently to celebrate their decision to enter careers in various health care fields at the annual Health Career Readiness Recognition ceremony. Seventy-two students who recently completed programs to become Certified Medical Administrative Assistants, Certified Nursing/Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Patient Care […]
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St. Mary’s County Man Petitions For Traffic Light At Dangerous Intersection
MORGANZA, Md. – Prioritize safety and protect lives. That’s what concerned citizens of St. Mary’s County are urging local authorities and stakeholders to do following a severe traffic accident. Michael Gallo started a petition on Change.org about the intersection of Route 5, Morganza Turner Road and Colton Point Road in Morganza. Recently, a driver tried […]
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Don’t Miss This Benefit Show At V.F.W. This Saturday!
CALIFORNIA, Md. – The music community joins Boundless Expectation, Inc. to raise funds for a worthy cause! On Saturday, September 30th, at the V.F.W. in California, Md., five local bands will play a benefit show in support of Boundless Expectations Inc., or BEI, a local nonprofit organization passionately committed to enriching the lives of students […]
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A Look Inside Evolve Yoga In California
CALIFORNIA, Md. – In a recent episode of the podcast “Get Real with Chris & Mark,” host JJ Atchison filled in for Chris Hill as he and co-host Mark Frisco explored the world of yoga at Evolve Yoga + Wellness, located in California, Maryland. This unique episode gave listeners an immersive experience as they engaged […]