Leonardtown News

Democrats run Congress but Pelosi denies responsibility for economy Employees of Lehman, Merrill put company junk for sale on Ebay Obama said yesterday nation's economy is in shambles, today Obama is hosting a ...

The Maryland Board of Public Works approved this week funds for several park projects across the state, including two in St.

The equipment is in place for St. Mary's County to open its own trash transfer station, handling trash gathered locally.

Tough economic times often boost the number of calls to nonprofit organizations that help tackle difficult societal problems, and the Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy approaches its 30th year ...

Korean student Hyejin Deo and Matt Hane, a sophomore at St. Mary's Ryken High School, sit together during lunch outside Monday morning as part of the visit to the Leonardtown school by 152 students from South ...

Family tradition and an 85-year foundation built on longtime local relationships weren't enough to shelter Bell Motor Co.

Owner Leo Dilling, right, and head chef Roger Villalobos celebrate the opening of Corbels in Leonardtown.

University of Maryland police say they've charged three men who they say burst into an on-campus apartment and robbed a student at gunpoint.

A Lexington Park man was sentenced last week to serve 10 days in jail on his guilty plea to committing a fourth-degree sexual offense with a teenage girl.

There is a lot of talk this week about where our economy goes, with or without, the $700 billion dollar bailout.

Anacamilia Figueroa, president of the student association on the La Plata campus, spoke about her experience at the College of Southern Maryland.

The Maryland Municipal League will offer free collectible coins with a composite of Maryland's best attractions on the front and the organization's logo on the back to geocachers who use handheld Global ...

The retired and active Southern Maryland law officers of the Blue Knights' Maryland IV chapter will once again ride their motorcycles to the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home on Saturday to cook up a feast.

Ron McConahie, left, Richard Prentiss and Penny Jones, socialize on a recent Friday evening at Martini's Lounge in White Plains.

A Hollywood man died Sunday morning, Maryland State Police report, when the car he was driving went off Steer Horn Neck Road and hit a utility pole.

Sandcastles. A friendly dragon. Two friends with a secret. And it all happens in Leonardtown.

Plans for four new elementary schools are in the works for St. Mary's County, but a new high school or middle school is still a decade away, according to school officials.

About three dozen students have signed up for music education at Green Holly Elementary School in Lexington Park, and an effort is under way to make sure each one of them has an instrument.

A St. Mary's school bus went off a highway into some woods near Leonardtown on Monday morning, and officials report that the driver and eight high school students were taken to a hospital.

A bus filled with 24 high school kids veered into a culvert Monday morning, hurting eight students on board.