With Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his state’s new flag in the news, it’s time to ensure South Carolina’s crescent and palmetto tree flag is the best.

After Dylann Storm Roof allegedly shot up an AME church in Charleston, S.C., killing nine people, two flags were lowered more than 100 miles away in Columbia, the state’s capital. Atop the South ...

Confederate flag comes down in South Carolina 02:11. COLUMBIA, S.C.. -- For the first time since the civil rights movement, the Confederate flag was removed entirely from the South Carolina ...

Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Monday, June 30, in Arizona. Here's why, plus the difference between half-staff and ...

Blue skies and sunshine translate to a perfect summer day. Those elements are reflected in South Dakota’s flag. The story of the state’s banner began in 1909, when State Sen. Ernest May of ...

South Dakota’s flag features its state seal, which symbolizes the state’s commerce, agriculture, industry and natural resources. The state motto, “Under God the People Rule,” appears on a ...

I took a close look at all 50 state flags in the United States this week, and I ranked South Carolina’s flag second-best, as you’ll see below, while doing research for a new column on why the ...

Newberry political consultant Scott Malyerck discusses how designs of the South Carolina state flag vary in different government buildings at a 2018 hearing. File/Andy Shain/Staff.

South Dakota removed “The Sunshine State” from its flag in 1992 after ceding that nickname to Florida. The old and new flag designs of South Dakota. Louisiana standardized its pelican-forward ...

Olivia Pennington thought she and her teammates were simply guests to watch a Cleveland Browns OTA practice on May 30. She soon found out the trip to Berea was much more than that. A sophomore ...

South Dakota did not have a state flag for its first 20 years as a state, until Seth Bullock, the first sheriff of Deadwood and a U.S. marshal at the time, ...