In a town where most people are just one degree of separation from each other, the tragedy at the Portsmouth American ...

Every once in a while someone will call the library with a specific question, "Why are the flags flying at half-staff?" ...

The U.S. Flag Code specifies that on days of mourning, flags should be raised to the peak before being lowered to half-staff, where they remain until sunset. Residents and officials across Florida are ...

Florida will observe a statewide moment of remembrance on Thursday as flags are lowered to commemorate the lives lost in the ...

Flags are flying at half-staff June 12 across Florida as a "mark of respect" for those who died or were affected by the Pulse ...