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While only state facilities are ordered to lower flags, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions may join in by flying flags at half-staff May 26.

A fight broke out Saturday night after N.C. State defeated North Carolina 35-30 in Mack Brown’s final game as the Tar Heels coach. Wolfpack safety DK Kaufman took the “Tuffy” flag from one ...

Why are flags at half-staff in North Carolina? Stein ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, according to an April 22 news release from the state. Pope Francis died April 21.

United States and North Carolina flags will fly at half-staff Monday, May 5. Here's what to know about Gov. Josh Stein's half-staff flag order. Stein ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day. This action honors North Carolinians who died in military service.

North Carolina flies flags at half-staff to honor fallen firefighters on National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service Day.

(WGHP) — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein ordered all U.S. and N.C. flags on state facilities to fly half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday morning. Flags will remain ...

Flags at state facilities in North Carolina will be at half-staff May 5 to honor fallen firefighters, Governor Josh Stein announced.