FAYETTEVILLE -- Doing one's best benefits more than the individual -- it's an act of patriotism, U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark.

UMD surprises teachers for Teacher Appreciation WeekA man in a turtle costume stood in a room off the main library at Templeton Elementary, alongside a big ole check — but that’s not why this teacher ended up feeling so appreciated.To celebrate alums from the University of Maryland’s Edu...