Your Guide to Flying Flags in North Carolina

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Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Officer Francisco Paul Flattes

Cherokee Sheriff Detention Officer Francisco Paul Flattes was killed in the line of duty Monday. Officer Flattes was a four-year veteran of the Cherokee County Sheriff Department. 

U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Anti-Lynching Awareness Month

This month recognizes the cruel acts of lynching throughout American history and memorializes the countless victims and families impacted across the state.

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Memorial Day

In tribute to the sacrifices of our armed services personnel, Governor Josh Stein has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities be flown at half-staff from sunrise until 12 noon on Monday, May 26 in honor of Memorial Day. 

U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of National Peace Officers Memorial Day

Each year on May 15, this special day recognizes the many men and women of law enforcement who lost their lives or were injured in the line of duty.

Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day

Honoring the many firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
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