Out-of-state drivers have racked up $102 million in unpaid video tolls and fines in Maryland, and lawmakers pushing a bill through the General Assembly want them to pay up. HB105, debated in the House of Delegates Wednesday, would enable the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) to hire an outside debt collection agency to collect the...
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Janice E. Tierno, 81, of Leonardtown, MD and formerly of Solomons, MD passed away on February 7, 2019 at her residence. Born September 11, 1937 in Prince Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late James B. Bradburn and Oretha M. (Wilkes) Bradburn. Janice is survived by her children, Kimberly Venus of Leonardtown,...
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Nancy Lois Thacker, 85 of Solomons, MD passed away on March 6, 2019, at the Asbury Health Care Center, Solomons, MD. Born December 23, 1933, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William G. Harley and Bertha A. (Witt) Harley. Nancy graduated from Eastern High School in 1952. She enjoyed sewing...
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CPO Timothy “Smitty” Smith, USN (Ret.), 68 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on March 4, 2019 at Hospice House in Callaway. Smitty was born on November 1, 1950 in Columbus, OH to the late James Smith and Helen Fern Polling Smith. Smitty was a graduate of Marysville High School, Marysville, OH. Smitty enlisted...
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Mary Rose Trayal Sahut 91, passed away peacefully on 4 March 2019 at Saint Mary’s Nursing Center in Leonardtown, MD. She was born at home in Meridian, MS on 8 August 1927 to the parents of; Cashous T. Trayal and Willie Mae Smith Trayal. Mary was the oldest sibling to Charles M. Trayal (Sarah),...
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Roy Dunbar Daniel, Jr., 82, of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 6, 1936 in Augusta, Georgia to Roy Dunbar Daniel, Sr. and Margaret Rowell. Roy is survived by his wife Phyllis Daniel; his children, Gary L. Daniel (Carolle), Kathy A. Hunley...
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Brent Frank Carter, 67, of Charlotte Hall, MD, passed away on March 4, 2019 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on March 1, 1952, he was the son of the late Lloyd Frank Carter, Sr. and the late Violet E. Lindquist Carter. Brent is survived by his wife, Debra, his son, Bryan D. Carter and his...
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Patricia A. Rawlings, 83 of Hughesville, MD passed away on March 1, 2019 at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick, MD. Patricia was born on May 30, 1935 to the late Charles Jett and the late Martha McKenzie in Croom, MD. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by sons, Ray Allen Rawlings...
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Walter Lawrence Guy, Sr., 59, of Leonardtown, MD passed away on March 7, 2019 in his home. He was born on February 23, 1960 in Leonardtown, MD and was the son of the late Dorothy Dillard Guy and Joseph Clyde Guy. Walter was the loving husband of Glenda Guy. Walter is survived by his...
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Larry Andre Rice, 61 of St. Inigoes, MD, entered into eternal rest on March 5, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 for visitation at 9 am until time of service at 11 am at First Missionary Baptist Church, 46370 Pegg Ln, Lexington Park, MD 20653. Interment will be at...
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Mary Nell Thomas, 79 of Clinton, MD, passed away on February 27, 2019. Family and friends will unite on Saturday, March 9, 2019 for visitation at 3:00 pm until time of service at 4:30 pm at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 2294 Old Washington Rd., Waldorf, MD. Ohio services will be held Saturday, March 16, 2019....
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JOHN ROBERT LYNCH, 80 of Lexington Park, MD passed away on March 5, 2019 in Lexington Park, MD. Bobby, as he was known, was born on March 21, 1938 at his family home in Waldorf to the late Walter C. Lynch and the late Bessie Mary (Brackney) Lynch. After marrying his wife, Inez (“Janie”),...
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Brandy Marie “Superstar” Staples, 32, of Lusby, MD passed away on March 2, 2019. Born May 16, 1986 in Cheverly, MD, she was the daughter of William Staples and Karen (Merryman) Richardson. Brandy graduated from Patuxent High School in 2004 and attended the College of Southern Maryland. She enjoyed arts and crafts, fishing, family...
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On Friday, March 1, 2019, at approximately 5:30 p.m., police responded to the 5900 block of Fenwick Shores Road in Bryans Road, for the reported vehicle fire already extinguished. Police arrived on scene to find a 2007 Chevrolet Suburban completely destroyed by a fire that was already out. The owner has been identified as...
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On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at approximately 3:35 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the area of Pegg Road and West Westbury Boulevard in Lexington Park, for the reported motor vehicle accident with injuries. Crews arrived on scene to find two vehicles in the roadway in a t-bone style collision. One patient...
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On Thursday, March 7, 2019, at approximately 1:30 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Leonardtown, Seventh District, Hollywood, and Mutual Aid from Charles County responded to 26551 Meadow Wood Drive in Mechanicsville, for the reported structure fire with animals trapped. Crews arrived on scene to find a single story single family home with fire showing from...
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We would like to wish a Happy 101st Birthday to Charles “Chuck” Lewis, he was born in 1918 in Frederick, MD. As a Veteran of the United States Army, Chuck served in both the European and Asiatic Pacific theaters during World War II, and is a recipient of the WWII Victory Medal. Mr. Lewis...
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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will host two free Boating Safety Education classes on March 16 and March 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bass Pro Shops, 7000 Arundel Mills Circle in Hanover. Attendees need only attend one class to get their certification. Courses will be taught by Natural Resources Police and U.S. Coast...
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Gunnery Sgt. Nathan Marple was recognized for his efforts to advance delivery and training for Marine Corps small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) earning him the title of Marine Corps’ Acquisition Staff Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year. The Marine Corps Aviation Association (MCAA) John Glenn squadron presented Marple the award during the annual banquet Feb....
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UPDATE: The following is a transcript of court documents: The student, a 15-year-old female, reported that a building service worker, Scott David Valentine, inappropriately touched her. She stated that she was waiting with two friends for basketball practice to start. Her and her two friends were watching the boys practice through the hallway glass. Scott...
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The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is Seeking the public’s assistance in locating George Wesley Howsare. Howsarei s wanted for Sex Offender- Failure to Register. Any information on the subject, please contact the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office/ Sgt Selkirk 443-624-8241and or Dfc. Chip Ward at 443-532-0603
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Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) marked 30 years of supporting technical education by sponsoring its annual Southern Maryland High School Computer Bowl on March 2, 2019. The competition underscores the importance of computer skills for students who plan to become proficient in technical and industrial fields. With information technology firmly embedded in daily life,...
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On February Tuesday, 26, 2019, Deputy Raley from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 30100 block of Dudley Road in Mechanicsville for the reported check the welfare of an individual slumped over in a vehicle. Dep. Raley made contact with Nicholas Logan Tayman, 21 of Ridge, who was located in the...
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On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at approximately 2:35 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 21700 block of Great Mills Road, in Lexington for the report of a person shot. Police located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound in an apartment bedroom. Crime Lab and a Forensic...
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On Saturday, March 2, 2019, at approximately 1:40 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to 47539 Rosemary’s Lane in Park Hall, for the reported gunshot victim. Crews arrived on scene to find an adult male suffering a from a single gunshot wound to his leg. The victim stated the shooting was accidental and...
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