Private citizens are encouraged, but not required, to lower their personal flags in accordance with state proclamations.

Flags are to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday in memory and respect of a Virginia Department of Corrections Officer (VADOC) who was killed in the line of duty.

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Governor Youngkin has ordered United States and Virginia state flags to be flown at half-staff June 4, 2025, in honor of Jerrauld C. Jones, Circuit Court Judge and former member ...

Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered U.S. and Virginia flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, Dec.

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized battle flag. Union Soldier Marshall Sherman of Minnesota stands in front of ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Governor Glenn Youngkin ordered U.S. and Virginia flags on state and local grounds to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, Nov. 4. The half-staff flags are in honor of former Vice ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/WWBT) - “The Great Seal of Virginia” was adopted July 5, 1776. Its look was very close to what’s on the Virginia state flag today. The theme of the seal, according to the Virginia ...

Governor Youngkin ordered all U.S. and Commonwealth of Virginia flags to be flown at at half-staff on all state and local buildings and grounds in honor of Virginia Department of Corrections ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Flags outside of Virginia’s state and local buildings are to be immediately lowered after a mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic School left two dead and 17 injured. The ...

Flags are at half staff on Sunday across Virginia in remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941.