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National Maritime Day ceremony honors Merchant Marines

Ava Dorn,

May 22, 2025

Associated Press

Durham man charged with burning American flag during protest over Netanyahu visit

Associated Press,

December 10, 2024

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A flag waves from the banks of the Brunswick River. How did it get there?

WWAY News,

March 20, 2024

It's Flag Day and many area organizations are observing the holiday through retiring their old flags and flying a new one, (Photo: MGN).

Southport holding nightly flag lowering ceremonies beginning on Memorial Day

WWAY News,

May 19, 2023

News

American Legion presents flag flown over Battleship North Carolina to Lincoln Elementary

WWAY News,

October 19, 2022

American Legion Post 68 collects flags for proper retirement

Matthew Huddleston,

May 9, 2021

Food Lion to allow masks with American flag

WWAY News,

September 5, 2020

North Carolina veteran quits job over American flag face covering

WWAY News,

September 3, 2020

'The Profit,' NC city settle dispute over giant US flag

Associated Press,

October 8, 2019

Frying Pan camera live again as Hurricane Dorian rages

WWAY News,

September 4, 2019

Teen creates American flag retirement boxes for Eagle Scout project

Kylie Jones,

July 10, 2019

Kaepernick stirs new controversy for Nike

Associated Press,

July 2, 2019

American Legion collects worn and torn American flags for proper disposal

Kate Cornell,

June 15, 2019

'It's about the size': NC city, company debate over massive flag

WWAY News,

May 21, 2019

SOLD: Frying Pan Tower flag sells for more than $10,000

Associated Press,

October 1, 2018

Tattered flag famous from Florence auctioned for Red Cross

Associated Press,

September 29, 2018

Man transforms lawn into American flag for July 4th

WWAY News,

July 4, 2018

Bill would require all American flags to be made in the US

WWAY News,

June 19, 2018

Boy Scouts help to retire American flags

Matt Bennett,

June 14, 2018

Couple stops to honor flag that was ripped down

CBS News,

June 12, 2018

Flag serves as singing inspiration for young North Carolina girl

WWAY News,

May 29, 2018

Dozens gather to honor and show respect for veterans

Jenna Kurzyna,

November 12, 2017

Battleship receives grant to illuminate the American Flag

WWAY News,

November 10, 2017

High school Friday night lights the national anthem

Jenna Kurzyna,

September 30, 2017

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National Maritime Day ceremony honors Merchant Marines

Durham man charged with burning American flag during protest over Netanyahu visit

A flag waves from the banks of the Brunswick River. How did it get there?

Southport holding nightly flag lowering ceremonies beginning on Memorial Day

American Legion presents flag flown over Battleship North Carolina to Lincoln Elementary

American Legion Post 68 collects flags for proper retirement

Food Lion to allow masks with American flag

North Carolina veteran quits job over American flag face covering

'The Profit,' NC city settle dispute over giant US flag

Frying Pan camera live again as Hurricane Dorian rages

Teen creates American flag retirement boxes for Eagle Scout project

Kaepernick stirs new controversy for Nike

American Legion collects worn and torn American flags for proper disposal

'It's about the size': NC city, company debate over massive flag

SOLD: Frying Pan Tower flag sells for more than $10,000

Tattered flag famous from Florence auctioned for Red Cross

Man transforms lawn into American flag for July 4th

Bill would require all American flags to be made in the US

Boy Scouts help to retire American flags

Couple stops to honor flag that was ripped down

Flag serves as singing inspiration for young North Carolina girl

Dozens gather to honor and show respect for veterans

Battleship receives grant to illuminate the American Flag

High school Friday night lights the national anthem

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