Church Hill News

A man shot and killed by state police yesterday, after leading troopers on a 25-mile pursuit in the wrong direction on Queen Anne's County highways, tried to kill himself in Riva in September.

Maryland State Police say officers shot and killed a man who pointed a weapon at them after he drove 25 miles the wrong way on highways in Queen Anne's County .

At this writing, I have just returned from a day on the Tred Avon River in Talbot County, working with staff, partners and volunteers to collect and plant the first batch of oyster spat grown by citizens under a new Maryland stewardship program.

The 14th annual Regional Poetry Contest sponsored by the Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot County Arts Councils presented this year's winners with cash awards at the Church Hill Theatre in Church Hill recently.

The state fire marshal's office is investigating after an arson fire destroys a vacant lumber company on the Eastern Shore.

CENTREVILLE , Md.- Authorities have ruled as accidental a Tuesday morning fire that caused thousands of dollars in damage to a Centreville home.