From the first winning word (gladiolus) to the use of fast-paced spell-offs, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has endured for 100 years.

Ms. K'Driahn Black, a dedicated IPS teacher, wins the WISH-TV Golden Apple Award for her inspiring teaching style and bee-themed classroom.

Like a lot of soldiers returning from Vietnam in 1969, Sergeant Anthony Zupec, a Ranger from the 82nd Airborne, wanted a new ...