The Carver man, who’s survived two strokes, simply calls himself blessed. “I just have to thank God every day for what’s happened; for what he’s done. No one could ever have imagined all this,’ said ...

LOS ANGELES -- Brian Oien has taken on a special patriotic project: turning ordinary wood into extraordinary, handcrafted American flags. "I took a neighbor's flag and actually asked to borrow his ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When Eltingvillle resident Jason Nichols, 20, started crafting American flags from wood in his grandparents’ garage, he never thought it was the beginning of a lucrative family ...

MERRILL, Wis. (WSAW) - As we head into Memorial Day weekend, one Merrill man is giving back to veterans and first responders. Derrick Simon makes American flags out of wood, all at the request of ...

BELLA VISTA -- Vietnam veteran Don Lowe and his grandson, Jeremiah Lowe, 12, make custom wooden American flags in Don's basement workshop in Bella Vista. Don said they have made nearly 200 flags, ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Richard Palmer served as a combat crew member for the US Air Force, spending the majority of his adult life serving the country. This year, Palmer dedicated himself to his ...

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For more than a century, Utah’s flag has paid homage to the state’s founding settlers: the sego lilies they subsisted on when food was scarce, a beehive symbolizing their communal spirit. From a ...

The designs submitted for a new Mississippi state flag are now available online for public review.Aug. 1 was the deadline for the public to submit their flag designs to the Mississippi Flag Commission ...

ST. LOUIS — The Illinois Flag Commission has revealed the Top 10 finalists in its new state flag design competition. Starting in January, the public can vote on their favorite design through the ...

EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A freshman lawmaker is reviving the push to create a commission to design a new Michigan state flag. State Rep. Phil Skaggs, D-East Grand Rapids, is expected to ...