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Why are flags at half-staff in Kentucky? The order honors the following servicemembers, according to the release: U.S. Army Pfc Tyler Ray, 34, of Louisville. Ray died Saturday, May 24.

The 14th is also Flag Day and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. The flag can’t replace protest signs. But it complements and amplifies them.

American Legion Post 379 of Bethlehem is among them. Members will gather in a parking lot near 8th Avenue and Schoenersville Road on Saturday evening to retire some 20,000 flags, the vast majority ...

Half-staff describes a flag that is raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole. When the American flag is flown at half-staff, it conveys a message of respect and mourning.

The American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning, according to USA.gov. Flags can be ordered to fly at half-staff by the president, a state governor or the mayor of ...