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 ...

The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — St. Johns County has saved its 20,000th American flag from the trash through its American Flag Rescue Program, which began in 2019 to ensure proper flag retirement. The ...

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 ...

On November 11, you have the opportunity to exchange your worn or weathered American flags for a new 3’x5′ flag, completely free! This gesture is a symbol of appreciation for our active military, ...

A U.S. Flag Retirement Drop Box has been installed in Jacksonville's City Hall, providing the public a place to dispose of old, worn or unwanted Stars and Stripes. The box outside Suite 175 at 117 W.

The Claremore Police Department now has a new way for residents to retire their American flags with dignity, thanks to the efforts of an Eagle Scout. Evan Mills built, painted and donated a flag ...

John Kinnas nearly lost his life serving the country, so when he has the opportunity to honor the American flag, he doesn’t take it for granted. As a proud former Marine, Kinnas was wounded four times ...