Submitted photoMariposa Elementary third and fourth graders recently had a visit from VFW members to help them learn about ...
Nothing makes a Veteran madder than improper flag etiquette. I have been to a couple of high school football games this year and quite a few last year. When a team is running onto the field the ...
The Lowndes County Republican Women went to the school to talk about flag etiquette. There is U.S. Flag Code which provides ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...
Students have spent the past weeks studying the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. They learned American flag etiquette, how to raise it, fold it and properly dispose of it. Teacher Ken Britcher has ...
I was 12 and I saw adults crying with joy and relief. Then I saw it: an oily American flag on the stern of an old American tanker. I had not seen an American flag flying freely for at least two years.
There are specific holidays and events when flags are flown at half-staff in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs website. That includes: Memorial Day ...
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Chicago were seen attempting to burn an American flag on Tuesday evening, before a man stepped in to try and stop them. Hundreds marched in the city's downtown as the ...
Controversy sparked last week after Caleb Horst, a senior at Edmond North, was told that he couldn't fly the American flag ... proper fashion according to flag etiquette." In response, four ...
CHICAGO — Patriotism is cool at this year’s Democratic National Convention. Delegates wear suits adorned with stars and stripes, dresses with American flag patterns, and blouses featuring bald ...
An Oklahoma community expressed outrage after a high school student was banned from flying the American flag on his truck. The decision sparked a patriotic protest from students and parents ...
An individual dressed in black then set fire to a flag that depicted both the American flag and Israel’s Star of David. A protester then placed an American flag on top of the smoldering ashes.