The Independent - Fri Jul 03

Terry Cummings, director of advocacy for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, speaks Wednesday during a press conference about the cross-county connector highway project.

The Independent - Fri Jul 03

Authorities discovered the body of James Arley Hysell, 75, inside a burning truck in Waldorf on Tuesday night, but sheriff's officers aren't sure how he died or how the pickup caught fire, according to police.

The Independent - Fri Jul 03

The recession is hitting budgets hard and now the College of Southern Maryland is feeling the pinch.