North Carolina, first of the colonial governments to call for complete independence from Great Britain through the Halifax ...

While only state facilities are ordered to lower flags, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions may join in by flying flags at half-staff July 1.

According to a release from the North Carolina Department of Administrative Advisory, flags in the state will be lowered on Tuesday to honor Officer Francisco Paul Flattes.

United States and North Carolina flags are flying at half-staff Tuesday, July 1. Here's what to know about Gov. Josh Stein's half-staff flag order. Why are flags at half-staff in North Carolina?

NC legislature adjourns: Local school board bill passes; budget, flag measure unfinished The North Carolina legislature has wrapped up the chief portion of its annual session by passing another ...

While only state facilities are ordered to lower flags, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions may join in by flying flags at half-staff June 27.

Asians and Hispanics are the fastest growing groups in North Carolina, and they’re also younger on average than the white and Black population that has dominated the state for most of its history.

The Meaning Behind the North Carolina State Flag The American Flag is one of the most important symbols of the United States. It’s a lovely piece of cloth that proudly totes the colors red, white and ...

The Juneteenth flag is raised to join the American flag and the North Carolina state flag during a ceremony at Shaw University on Thursday, June 19, 2025 in Raleigh, N.C. Robert Willett rwillett ...