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The origin of Washington's state flag involves its fair share of some headache-inducing labor... literally.

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

Today is Flag Day and Merritt Island-based All Points is celebrating the day by remembering the rich history of "Old Glory."

Flag Day is not a federal holiday, although there have been calls to make it one.

The United States Army celebrates its 248th birthday Wednesday, commemorating the June 14, 1775, inception.

Flag Day is celebrated every June 14 and commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States in 1777.

It can be a stirring sight to see homes and businesses in our cities and towns flying the Stars and Stripes on days like Veterans Day, Memorial Day and Flag

This Wednesday we celebrate Flag Day in the United States. One of the most important symbols of any country is its flag. The American flag is a symbol of our

The Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, will host a Flag Day ceremony at the Elks Lodge, located at 508 Main Street in Presque Isle, on Wednesday, June 14 at 5 p.m. Elks Exalted Ruler Melanie Fassold said, “Elks’ lodges throughout the nation are  urged to host an Elks Flag Day Ceremony open to the public.

We all have pet peeves, especially related to driving. And the coming week features two important days to remember.