Flags to be lowered Saturday in honor of late Virginia Delegate

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags in Virginia to be flown at half-staff Saturday in honor of a ...
WFMZ-TV

Flag Day duty: Local veterans prepare to retire 20k American flags

BETHLEHEM, Pa.- This Saturday is a day for celebrating Old Glory. Since 1916, following a proclamation issued by President Woodrow Wilson, June 14 has been recognized as Flag Day. The selection of ...
WVEC

Why are flags at half-staff in Virginia on Wednesday?

VIRGINIA, USA — Flags will be flying at half-staff in Virginia on Wednesday in memory of those lost in a mass shooting at Virginia Tech in 2007. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin ordered the state and ...
The Pantagraph

Veterans Corner: Vision-enhancing eyewear; VA health care eligibility; retirement of unserviceable flags

There are 130,000 legally blind veterans and 1 million low-vision veterans in the United States. VA offers a vision-enhancing eyewear device that uses a camera to help some low-vision veterans see ...
WREX

Veterans Memorial Hall and Winnebago County Clerk to collect damaged flags for proper retirement

ROCKFORD (WREX) — If you have a damaged U.S. flag that you need to replace, a local partnership is offering a way to dispose of the worn flag properly. The Winnebago County Clerk's Office will be ...
Fox 23

Flag retirements an honored tradition for veterans, scouts

TULSA, Okla. — June 14 is a special holiday for the country. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States. In honor of the day, the Tulsa Veterans for Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 577, ...