A 66-year-old music instructor from California was arrested Tuesday on allegations he sexually abused a teenage student during lessons.
A local agriculture group last week asked the Southern Maryland delegation for help with identifying new funding for its budget after losing a…
The St. Mary’s school board received safety and security updates at its meeting last week, including progress with the construction of securit…
A bill which would change the way in which county commissioners are voted into their seats, as well as school board members now, continues to …
A newly-opened electric vehicle charging station operated by SMECO at the Leonardtown Library is the first of many to come in St. Mary’s.
A former cybersecurity analyst from St. Mary’s County who was accused of murdering his wife last winter pleaded guilty to the killing last week.
A former bank branch in the heart of Lexington Park will become a COVID-19 testing and vaccination center before becoming a behavioral health center.
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Mark Flaherty believes it was sometime in the early to mid-1970s that he began to collect the souvenirs of fandom.
At a budget work session on Tuesday, St. Mary’s commissioners continued to discuss revising health insurance benefits for county elected offic…
The pandemic-affected oyster season has been difficult for the industry in Maryland, causing farmers and watermen to rethink how they sell the…
Myra Hughes, a parishioner at All Saints Episcopal Church in Avenue, speaks on Sunday, Feb. 28. The church, which has been holding services at…
As a bill that would change the way county commissioners in Southern Maryland are elected makes its way through the House of Delegates, St. Ma…
A third-year St. Mary’s County elementary teacher has been working creatively to keep his students engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic, while…
Naval Air Station Patuxent River will adjust its base entry procedures in February to institute “stop-and-proceed” entry for vehicles coming o…
Newly-elected St. Mary’s County commissioners, school board members and some other county posts would see higher pay when they are sworn in in…
A mass mail-in voting bill, also known as House Bill 153, has been proposed during this year’s General Assembly in Annapolis, and while some l…
St. Mary’s commissioners are eyeing a year-long freeze on utility-scale solar projects in anticipation of a consultant’s final report on the c…
Nestled in John G. Lancaster Park in St. Mary’s County, a memorial remembers those who served.
On a tour of St. Mary’s County, Prince George’s resident Amiel Grey rings a schoolhouse bell for his mother, Adrianne Atwater, at an open hous…
A shed fire in the early morning hours last Friday caused an estimated $1 million in damage to vintage cars that had belonged to William Edwar…
New school-based health centers will open alongside the two St. Mary’s public school buildings when all students have the option to return in …
Timothy “Timmy” Ridgell, a former president of the Ridge Volunteer Fire Department who owned a trophy shop in Lexington Park and ran for a cou…
St. Mary’s emergency services and volunteers from Bay District and Second District fire and EMS departments retrieve the Bowes’ family dog, De…
A Mechanicsville HVAC worker was jailed Tuesday following his arrest on allegations he fired shots into the air near a former employee’s resid…
Leonardtown town council members are in agreement with a traffic consultant’s suggestions to adjust archaic traffic patterns downtown.
An aircraft mechanic from Piney Point was arrested by federal agents on allegations he had been one of many intruders into the U.S. Capitol on…
Appointments to the St. Mary’s redistricting board will be pushed off until this summer, when the census is expected to be released.
Although St. Mary’s College of Maryland announced a freeze in tuition and fees for the 2021-2022 school year for a second consecutive year thi…
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When Florence Montmare wasn’t chosen as the winner of the Cinema of One solitary film festival competition, she decided to stage a film festival of her own, and called it “Scenes From an Island.”
Aksana Wallace and Paris Titus are typical young girls. Aksana loves shopping, the movie “Hamilton” and eating Chicken Alfredo while Paris enjoys playing with her 3-year-old brother, the Disney movie “The Descendants” and eating Thin Mints cookies and pizza.