There’s always loads to learn at the History Museum! January 17, 2026: “Civics on the Square” presents the second annual Merit Badge University. Join us on a journey through Springfield’s past as we ...

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This year’s Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame class has a local flair to it.

Paul T. Combs named sponsor of 2025 Eagle Scout class; 44 new Eagles to be honored Feb. 14 at Southeast Missouri State University in a free, public Court of Honor.

Youngsters involved in Scouting famously earn badges for things like fishing, music, even nuclear science. It takes 21 merit badges to become an Eagle Scout, the top rank of Scouting. And as St. Louis ...

John Hayes, 18, nabbed his 140th merit badge in bugling, after already securing badges in activities like cross-country skiing and aviation. He credits STEM programs with shaping his skills as he ...

Only 21 merit badges are required to advance out of Eagle Scouts, the highest rank in Scouting America. One dedicated Missouri scout has earned 140—that was every merit badge offered by Scouting ...

Traveling from country to country without restrictions. Shorter lines at the border. The right to live and work in your dream destination, or to reconnect with family roots. All that, and more, is the ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KTVI) – Brandon Barrett, a St. Louis-area Eagle Scout who recently turned 18, has joined an elite group of scouts by earning all 141 merit barges offered by Scouting America. From the ...

New U.S. citizens take the oath during a naturalization ceremony hosted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services aboard the USS Bataan in Miami. Jose A. Iglesias [email protected] ...

Russell Wilson is on his way to becoming a citizen of Benin. The Giants quarterback recently visited the francophone country for the first time this month, and spoke about his plans to bring American ...