SHERIDAN — Boy Scout Jake Aitchison solemnly places a worn flag into the fire, ensuring its proper retirement. Quietly, he honors the tradition of disposing of the nation’s symbol with dignity. In ...

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.

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 ...

MCCORDSVILLE — Members of New Palestine American Legion Post 182 and Boy Scouts from Troop 254 gathered in the back yard of Legion member Larry Nigh Monday evening for a special American Flag ...

HARTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Hartsville residents looking for a way to appropriately dispose of weathered or damaged United States flags can now use a drop box at the Hartsville Fire Department to ensure ...

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 ...

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.

Veterans organizations are continuing to help residents properly dispose of and handle American flags , a topic brought forward today on Flag Day. “If you go to any veterans organization, they will ...