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What’s known as the Scripps National Spelling Bee was spearheaded by The Courier Journal and organized with the help of eight other newspapers in 1925 ...
Spelling bees are a century-old tradition. What’s now known as the Scripps National Spelling Bee was spearheaded by The Courier Journal 100 years ago.
Every Spelling Bee puzzle is hand-curated with a wide-ranging audience in mind. Is there a word you want to see included in ...
After four years of hard work with her grandfather, 14-year-old Adele Gibbens, a student at Indian Trail Middle School in ...
But this year, before the researchers could uncover what exactly had killed the bees, the Trump administration’s sweeping ...
A Buddhist monk was stung to death by angry wild bees during a religious parade in Thailand. Phra Kittisak, 42, was ...
On the 2025 commencement musical’s opening night, spelling took center stage as the actors — joined by Pericles Lewis and ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Scripps National Spelling Bee won’t be so quick to force spellers into a lightning-round tiebreaker to decide a champion this year, a shift that follows criticism of the ...
A Broadway award-winning play, “The Putnam County Spelling Bee,” will be presented at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto by the downtown venue’s repertory company. There also will be ...