The American flag, first recognized by Congress in 1777, represents the nation in all sorts of ways — in battle, in parades, at ballgames, at the Olympics and even on caskets — and has evolved over ...

FORT LEE, Va. — Soldiers from the U.S. Army Fort Lee Casualty Assistance Funeral Honors Team visited Prince George North Elementary School’s Champion Champ Summer Camp July 3 to teach students how to ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) -Boy Scout Troop 147 in Mobile County begins each weekly meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance, as they honor the flag. The scouts have mastered many skills along the way, ...

Folding the flag: Fold in half length-wise twice. Starting at the striped end, fold the flag in a triangle, repeating until only the end of the union is exposed. Tuck the remaining portion of the flag ...

On Thursday, Oct. 2, Emmett Mayor Gordon Petrie visited Kenneth J. Carberry Elementary to inform Carberry student council about American history and the importance of properly folding a flag. In James ...

SIOUX RAPIDS, Iowa (KTIV) - The community of Sioux Rapids marked an important milestone in its recovery from this week’s flooding. Community members gathered Friday night in the American Legion Hall ...

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