Stacker examined historical documentation to explore Juneteenth's history and significance and to confute the most egregious ...

MACON, Ga. — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered flags at all state buildings and grounds be flown at half staff on Thursday as they recognize law enforcement personnel who died in the line of ...

Blank Family Foundation, and state lawmakers, are rallying support for the expansion of girls flag football programs across Georgia. The effort was celebrated Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium ...

Georgia has had three U.S. state flags since 2001 alone ... a rock showing the date of West Virginia’s statehood, June 20, 1863. It’s flanked by two men, one a farmer and the other a miner ...

ATLANTA — Six Flags Over Georgia officially opens Saturday for the 2025 season, welcoming back guests with a new thrill ride, the Georgia Gold Rusher. The first-of-its-kind roller coaster debuts ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order on Saturday, ordering all flags flying outside of State of Georgia buildings to be flown at half-staff on Monday. But it is not because of the ...

SPRINGFIELD — Amateur vexillologists everywhere, prepare — the time to design a new Illinois state flag is near. The Illinois Flag Commission will accept submissions for a new state flag ...

o bring with the above flags. ED. SCHRIVER. Inspector-General. WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL's OFFICE, WASHINGTON, July 10, 1863 ... 2d army corps. 15th Georgia -- captured by Sergeant J.B ...

The top left corner features a blue field with a star for each state belonging to the Confederacy. The design is similar to the current Georgia ... flag, but with a brighter blue. In 1863 ...

The year 1848 refers to when Wisconsin joined the Union. The Wisconsin state flag was first designed in 1863 at the request of Civil War regiments who wanted an official flag to take to war on the ...