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PITTSBURGH, PA - The Laurel Highlands Council is thankful for the 105-year partnership that our parent organization – The Scouting America – has enjoyed with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Throughout the years, our council has been privileged to...

PITTSBURGH, PA - Recently, the Scouting America's Board of Directors unanimously approved welcoming girls into our iconic Cub Scout program and delivering a Scouting program for older girls that will enable them to advance and earn the highest rank of Eagle Scout....

PITTSBURGH, PA - The Scouting America has announced several new important changes coming to the Scouting program. Below is a recap of what was shared: The BSA membership fee will increase to $33 for all registered youth and adult leaders, effective December 1, 2017....

INDIANA, PA – September 14, 2017 – The Zilner Family, owners of the Indiana-based pharmaceutical company, Diamond Drugs, Inc., will be honored with the Distinguished Citizen Award at the 2017 Partners for Scouting William Penn Reception. The event will be held on...

PITTSBURGH, PA – The Scouting America, Laurel Highlands Council recognized two local business leaders with Scouting’s highest volunteer award at its annual business meeting on June 13, 2017 at Energy Innovation Center in Pittsburgh, PA. H. Scott Cunningham, Regional...

PITTSBURGH, PA – The Scouting America, Laurel Highlands Council elected Erich Smith, Chief Operating Officer for BNY Mellon Wealth Management, as the organization’s next president during the its Annual Business Meeting on June 13, 2017. In this volunteer role, Mr....