BLOOMINGDALE, Ga. – When Georgia retired its Confederate-dominated state flag two years ago, Ray Johnson refused to surrender the red-and-blue banner flying in his own front yard. Instead, he ...

Georgia voters will still get a referendum next year — to pick between the new three-stripe flag and the 2001 flag. Few give the 2001 flag any chance to win.

The old Georgia state flag could be the only thing standing in the way of a new museum. Wick's Tavern is the oldest commercial building in Carroll County. Historians say it was once a gathering ...

With the whack of a gavel, the Georgia Senate on Tuesday approved a new state flag that minimizes the Confederate battle emblem and brings 45 years of a racially charged controversy to an end.

In Georgia, loyalty to the flag is a “marker of identity,” said political scientist Charles Bullock ... He makes the predawn trips alongside his son, 30-year-old Rhett Ashley Coleman, ...

ATLANTA, April 4 -- -- After months of debate on Georgia's flag, state lawmakers struck a compromise today -- a new flag that echoes an old Confederate flag but does not include the divisive Dixie ...