Bowen dug deeper into the history of the event and ultimately submitted the 16 Alaska Scouts for the Alaska Heroism Medal, which didn’t exist at the time of the rescue.

To be decorated or commended by the National Court of Honor (Daniel Carter Beard, chairman) is the height of Boy Scout achievement. Often as not, the deeds which the Court rewards with its ...

A fifth-grader from Bardstown, Kentucky received a rare and high honor from the Girl Scouts for saving her father's life.

A 17-year-old from Littleton was awarded with the Girl Scouts Medal of Honor this month, after the organization says she saved the life of her grandfather, who was experiencing symptoms related to ...

The Medal of Honor is awarded to Girl Scouts who have performed acts of heroism beyond the expectations of their age and training.

A 17-year-old from Littleton was awarded with the Girl Scouts Medal of Honor this month, after the organization says she saved the life of her grandfather, who was experiencing symptoms related to … ...

An 18-year-old graduate of Wayne High School has received the highest honor in Scouts for his bravery during a school bus crash.

Boy Scout Troop 271 had four Scouts earn the Ad Altare Dei and four Scouts earn the Pope Pius XII award. Bishop Joseph Perry presented the award medals at the formal ceremony.