The instructions from the new, soon-to-be-released manual for the chemistry merit badge say the indicator can be made by ...

For most Scouts, earning a merit badge is about learning something new, but for one young Scout from Levy County, it may have ...

Three seniors - two from Largo High School and another from Seminole High who lives in Largo - are among 34 students from Pinellas County who have been named 2009 National Merit semifinalists.

Also this year, the dentistry merit badge will be available. Dr. Robert Byrum, Dr. Bob Blew and Dr. Mindy Hochgesang have volunteered their services to work with Scouts on the dentistry badge.