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LEONARDTOWN, Md. – St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking whereabouts of missing person Eundra Keffie Kelly Hensley (W-F-50 YOA). Call 301-475-8008 with any info.

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LUSBY, Md. – Calvert County Government has announced that the Board of County Commissioners will hold an informational meeting regarding Lusby Villas on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. The meeting will take place at the Southern Community Center, Rooms 3 and 4, located at 20 Appeal Lane in Lusby from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Participants […]

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SOUTHERN MARYLAND – A recent discussion on The BayNet’s Facebook page sparked a lively debate among locals about the boundaries of Southern Maryland. The term “Southern Maryland” has long been a subject of discussion, with varying opinions on which areas truly belong to this region. We ran a poll that posed the question “Which counties […]

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CALIFORNIA, Md. – Every weekday, we will provide our members with a short and informative audio news recap surrounding interesting and important topics in Southern Maryland! To unlock this feature, along with an ad-free experience and more, click join now below! Below are the articles covered today: UPDATE: Detectives Investigating Homicide In North Beach; Suspect […]

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ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. – The Historic St. Mary’s City BeerFest, held on June 22, 2024, was a vibrant and well-attended event, drawing over 1,400 attendees despite record-high temperatures. Caitlin Armsworthy, the strategic engagement manager and lead coordinator, shared her enthusiasm about the turnout and activities. “Even though the day had record high temps, it […]

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CALVERT COUNTY, Md. – The Calvert County Board of Education motioned to prohibit students from wearing their hoods with the amended dress code policy 3170 at their June 13, 2024 meeting. Students may still wear hoodies but the hood cannot be worn over their heads inside Calvert County Public Schools. Cecilia Lewis, the director of […]

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LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The local youth football scene reached an exhilarating peak this past weekend as the Lusby and Leonardtown leagues clashed in the inaugural “Battle of the Bridge” championship event. On a hot and sunny weekend, the young athletes gave their all, showcasing their skills and sportsmanship. The championship event kicked off on Friday […]

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ANNAPOLIS, Md.– Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of the Cannabis Workforce Development Program, the first workforce development initiative developed and administered by a cannabis regulatory agency in the nation.This program, which will prioritize individuals with a history of cannabis-related offenses, is launching after Governor Moore’s historic pardon of more than 175,000 cannabis charges […]

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READING, Pa.— The Bowie Baysox, the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, snapped their season-long six-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Reading Fightin’ Phils, the Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, at FirstEnergy Stadium on Wednesday night. First pitch was delayed by 42 minutes due to inclement weather. After a two-run homer […]

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PRINCE FREDERICK, Md.–The Calvert County Department of Planning & Zoning invites public feedback on the June 2024 draft of the Prince Frederick Town Center Master Plan Update. Residents, businesses and stakeholders are encouraged to review and comment on the draft plan until September 25, 2024. The draft plan is available online atwww.CalvertCountyMd.gov/PFTC. All who live, […]