HARWINTON >> The scouting career of Harwinton’s Ken Flugrad is coming full circle, and he’s getting closer and closer to earning scouting’s highest honor. Flugrad and a number of scouts and leaders ...

COURTESY BOY SCOUT TROOP 312 Boy Scout Troop 312, located in the Budd Lake section of Mount Olive, visited Town Hall on Aug. 24. Andrew Smith, soon to be Life Scout, arranged for his troop to meet at ...

Picture a tiny town set along a creek in West Virginia. A mountain rises from the town's eastern edge, overlooking the 1,400 people living below. Then, July comes — and 50,000 people arrive on that ...

For decades, the small city of Burnside, which overlooks Lake Cumberland in Southern Kentucky, has claimed to be the site of the first Boy Scout troop in the U.S. As the story goes, a local woman, ...