The Fourth of July is a day when you will see the U.S. flag almost everywhere as we celebrate our nation's independence. While you'll see the flag everywhere the real question is – is it being ...

There are specific days like Flag Day, Independence Day and Memorial Day, when many people and institutions display the American flag (not to mention all of the Americans who keep their flags up ...

For centuries, the American flag has flown on flagpoles, buildings, homes and more across the United States. However, an official code and etiquette for displaying and maintaining the flag is much ...

Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware that flying the flag is regulated by a set of rules enshrined by the ...

Even flags need to be laid to rest properly — and in this country, that's no more true than of the American flag itself. On Saturday morning, American Legion Post 38 held an American Flag Retirement ...

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 every year. It marks the day the Second Continental Congress adopted the U.S. flag in 1777.A reporter in 1991 reported on the traditions around handling the American ...

CHILLICOTHE— American flags can be seen flying all around the county this time of year. Whether it be during protests or celebrations where the flag can be seen on everything from napkins to shorts, ...

Tone of voice is usually the first tip-off for Alan Palmer. At least a half-dozen families pull the Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park employee aside each Memorial Day and with hushed words ask some ...

I feel compelled to write this letter to editor after several ‘years’ of watching “our flag” being ripped apart and displayed wrong by, what I feel are, ‘wannabe patriots’! I am hoping, once their ...

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