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Paula Ann Jensen, 89,

Paula Ann Jensen, 89,

Paula Ann Jensen, 89, of Chesapeake Beach crossed over to Heaven peacefully from Masters Haven Assisted Living in Finksburg on January 5, 2024. She was born October 24, 1934 in Washington, DC to Daniel and Alice Matilda (Stanton) Powell. Paula was raised in foster care in Baltimore and moved to Capitol Heights as a...
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Vivienne Irene Trawick

Vivienne Irene Trawick

Vivienne Irene Trawick, was born in Washington, D.C., on November 27, 1942, and died on January 3, 2024 at Calvert Hospital. She was the Daughter of Julia Irene and James Charles Michaud of Hyattsville MD and a graduate of Regina High School. Vivienne and her husband Michael Trawick moved to Rose Haven, MD in...
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David Carter, 70,

David Carter, 70,

David Carter, 70, of Upper Marlboro passed away January 1, 2024. He was born October 13, 1953 in Prince George’s County to Ernest William and Sarah Rebecca (Sears) Carter. David graduated from Frederick Sasscer High School. He owned and operated Carter Brother’s Electrical with his best friends and brothers, Joseph and Ernest Carter for...
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Beverly Price

Beverly Price

Beverly Price did not chuckle. She didn’t snicker or giggle or titter or cover her mouth. No. This woman laughed. A full-throated, no-holds-barred laugh. You know that laugh that makes a stand-up comic stop mid-routine and point appreciatively at the audience member doing it? Yeah, hers was one of those laughs. Triggering it didn’t...
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Kendall Alexis Rooney, age 20,

Kendall Alexis Rooney, age 20,

A much-loved daughter and sister, Kendall Alexis Rooney, age 20, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at her home in Hollywood, Maryland on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Kendall was born at Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, Maryland on January 27, 2003, to parents Rick and Sandy Rooney. At 5 months old, Kendall was diagnosed...
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Betty Elizabeth Kitzmiller

Betty Elizabeth Kitzmiller

Betty was called home peacefully on New Year’s Day 2024 at home with family. She was born October 25, 1930, in Freeport, West Virginia to the late Ethel (Bowser) and John Bowman. She was the seventh of nine children, preceded in death by Clinton Bowman, Allen Bowman, Daisy Stiles, Hazel Cage, Gilbert Bowman, Lena...
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Mary Lillian Hewitt, 92,

Mary Lillian Hewitt, 92,

Mary Lillian Hewitt, 92, of Callaway, MD passed away January 10, 2024 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD with her loving family at her side. She was born on July 4, 1931 in Leonardtown, MD to the late Joseph Hebb Johnson and Margaret Eleanor (nee: Payne) Johnson. Mary Lillian was a lifelong...
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Barbara Lorraine Robbins, 70,

Barbara Lorraine Robbins, 70,

Barbara Lorraine Robbins, 70, of Hughesville, MD, peacefully passed away on January 7, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Barbara was born on February 14, 1953, to Vincent and Norma Buckler in Washington, DC. After graduation, she worked on the family farm for eight years, she then worked at Pepco for over two years, after,...
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Mary Ann Jenkins (Booty), 89,

Mary Ann Jenkins (Booty), 89,

A much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Mary Ann Jenkins (Booty), 89, of Waldorf, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 1, 1934, in Washington, DC. Mary Ann was the daughter of Stanley George Mahon and Alma Mae Dovell of Warrenton, VA. She...
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Patricia (Pat) Elma Bowles, 82,

Patricia (Pat) Elma Bowles, 82,

Patricia (Pat) Elma Bowles, 82, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on January 4, 2024. Born on September 9, 1941, in Maine. She was the daughter of Stanley and Frances (Frost) Day Sr. and was 1 of 3 children. Pat married her beloved husband, Anthony (Tony) Bowles, on October 14, 1961. Together they had 3...
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Linda Jane Davis, 79,

Linda Jane Davis, 79,

Linda Jane Davis, 79, of Mechanicsville, Maryland, loving wife of the late Robert “Bob” Michael Davis, died Saturday, January 6, 2024. Linda was born March 9, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland, the only child of the late Jane O.(Wood) Treadway and George Hare. Linda married Bob, her childhood sweetheart, in 1963. She and Bob lived...
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Joel Wesley Richards, 65,

Joel Wesley Richards, 65,

Joel Wesley Richards, 65, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on December 31, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 10, 1958, to Carroll James Richards and Patsy Jane Sanford in Texas. After Joel graduated from high school, he worked construction for a while and then enlisted in the US Navy. His Navy...
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Geraldine Evar Shipley (Jerry)

Geraldine Evar Shipley (Jerry)

Geraldine Evar Shipley (Jerry), was born on November 22, 1933, to Noel and Elizabeth Jessee. She passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on January 11, 2024, where she had been a resident of Hughesville, MD for the last 55 years. She is survived by her husband Thomas Shipley, daughters Bonnie Gartner and...
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Prince Frederick Man Arrested for Possession of Crack Cocaine After Traffic Stop in St. Leonard

Prince Frederick Man Arrested for Possession of Crack Cocaine After Traffic Stop in St. Leonard

On January 6, 2024, S/DFC Wilder from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop along St. Leonard Road in the area of the St. Leonard Post Office in St. Leonard, on a vehicle traveling 30 mph+ over the posted speed limit. During the traffic stop, a tear-off baggie with a hard white...
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UPDATE: Lexington Park Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison After Killing Two Lexington Park Women in 2021 Impaired Driving Crash

UPDATE: Lexington Park Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison After Killing Two Lexington Park Women in 2021 Impaired Driving Crash

UPDATE 1-17-2024: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Kevin Eugene Luther, 43, of Lexington Park, Maryland, was sentenced to 20 years in prison with 12 years of active incarceration for two counts of manslaughter by motor vehicle for a crash that tragically took the lives of two victims. On August 31, 2021, at...
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Great Mills Man Arrested in Calvert County for Possession of Cocaine After Traffic Stop in Lusby

Great Mills Man Arrested in Calvert County for Possession of Cocaine After Traffic Stop in Lusby

On January 6, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Deputy First Class Shoemaker from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop near the Cove Point Self Storage located on Cove Point Road in Lusby, after a gray in color Toyota Tacoma was observed traveling 75 mph in a posted 55 mph zone. Upon...
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Landover Teen and Two Juveniles Arrested After High Speed Chase in Calvert County

Landover Teen and Two Juveniles Arrested After High Speed Chase in Calvert County

On Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 9:39 p.m., a stationary tag reader located on Route 4 and Route 260, in Dunkirk, alerted deputies from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office of a stolen vehicle in the county. The vehicle was described as a 2021 Toyota Corolla, bearing a Virginia registration that was reported stolen from...
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Pasadena Man Arrested for Possession With Intent to Distribute Cocaine and Oxycodone After Traffic stop in Owings

Pasadena Man Arrested for Possession With Intent to Distribute Cocaine and Oxycodone After Traffic stop in Owings

On Wednesday, January 3, 2024, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) Stop Team initiated a traffic stop in the area of 5th Street and Marcellas Drive in Owings, after the operator repeatedly crossed the center lines and the rear taillight was not fully operational. Upon making contact with the driver...
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Patrick “Pat” Bennett, 65

Patrick “Pat” Bennett, 65

Patrick “Pat” Bennett, 65, of Greensburg, PA formerly of Charlotte Hall, MD, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. He was born March 16, 1958, in Washington, D.C., a son of Dorothy J. Borza Kukovich, of Greensburg, and the late Lewis Liberty Bennett of Charlotte Hall. Patrick loved working on older cars, especially his 1998 Dodge...
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Lexington Park Man Arrested for Destruction of Property to County Police Car

Lexington Park Man Arrested for Destruction of Property to County Police Car

On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Deputy Andrew Budd was transporting Angel Barrios-Deleon, 52, of Lexington Park, to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center to serve an active warrant for Assault Second Degree charges. While in route to the Detention Center, Barrios-Deleon intentionally spread dog feces from the bottom of his shoes onto the headliner...
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Maryland Judiciary to launch newly redesigned Case Search website on February 5, 2024

Maryland Judiciary to launch newly redesigned Case Search website on February 5, 2024

The Maryland Judiciary is redesigning its Case Search website as a part of its commitment to stay current with technology trends. The new design, launching on February 5, 2024, will allow for users to navigate the site and search more easily for public case information in a simpler and more efficient manner. The new...
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One Child Injured After Vehicle Reportedly Runs Red Light in Lexington Park

One Child Injured After Vehicle Reportedly Runs Red Light in Lexington Park

On Sunday, January 14, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Great Mills Road and South Essex Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported motor vehicle collision with unknown injuries. Crews arrived on the scene to find a two-vehicle T-bone style collision involving one van overturned...
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UPDATE: St. Mary’s, Charles, Calvert, Prince George’s and Anne Arundel County School Status – Wednesday, Jan.17th, 2024

UPDATE: St. Mary’s, Charles, Calvert, Prince George’s and Anne Arundel County School Status – Wednesday, Jan.17th, 2024

UPDATE 1/17/2024: Charles County is operating with a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Calvert County – Two hour delay. There is no a.m. Pre-Kindergarten. 12-month administrators, emergency personnel, report on time. 12-month educational support staff may report up to one hour late. Childcare will open at 7:30 a.m. St. Mary’s County –...
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State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling Secures a $302,338 Grant to Expand Victim Services for St. Mary’s County

State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling Secures a $302,338 Grant to Expand Victim Services for St. Mary’s County

State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling is proud to announce that the State’s Attorney’s Office for St. Mary’s County was awarded a $302,338 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services (GOCPYVS). “We are grateful to receive the grant, which enables our office to expand the available...
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Huntingtown Man Convicted of 10 Felony Counts of Animal Cruelty Relating to Cockfighting

Huntingtown Man Convicted of 10 Felony Counts of Animal Cruelty Relating to Cockfighting

On January 12, 2024, a Calvert County District Court Judge convicted Luis Alberto Hinojosa Morales, 36, of Huntingtown, of 10 felony animal cruelty charges relating to illegal cockfighting. In August 2022, neighbors reported to Calvert County Animal Control that Morales was keeping a large number of roosters on his property and that they were...
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