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Every year on June 6, our nation pauses to remember the thousands of brave Americans and American allies who stormed the beaches of Normandy to launch the campaign to liberate Europe from the oppression and extermination by the Nazi regime in World War II.
Published: Friday, June 6th, 2025 @ 4:16 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Bradford Freeman, the last remaining member of the legendary Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division — immortalized in the miniseries “Band of Brothers” — has died at the age of 97.
Published: Sunday, July 17th, 2022 @ 6:58 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The toughest and bloodiest war ever fought on this planet was fought all over the globe in two theaters of action. This is the story about one of them -The Pacific.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 3:44 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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In Spring Lake, N.C., flags dot a hillside in stoic formation. Red, white, and blue flutters in the breeze over gravestones, reminding all who pass of true sacrifice.
Published: Saturday, June 5th, 2021 @ 11:21 am
By: Carolina Journal
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As we continue to honor the life of NC native George Floyd, Governor Roy Cooper is extending the half-staff notice.
Published: Monday, June 8th, 2020 @ 10:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain lowered to half-staff through sunrise on Monday, May 18, 2020 in honor of Private First Class Tyler Knight Cox
Published: Friday, May 15th, 2020 @ 8:37 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff beginning Friday, March 20, 2020 in honor of the following fallen soldiers who were stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Published: Friday, March 20th, 2020 @ 5:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, October 26 in honor of US Marine Private First Class John T. Burke
Published: Friday, October 25th, 2019 @ 1:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Trump Before Meeting with Law Enforcement Personnel at Emergency Operations Center | El Paso, TX
Published: Monday, August 12th, 2019 @ 12:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 10, in honor of US Army Private First Class Brandon Jay Kreischer
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 @ 7:28 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately in honor of the victims of the tragedies in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio that occurred over the weekend.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 @ 2:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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U.S. Army Private First Class William “Hoover” Jones is lying in honor in the North Carolina State Capitol today for his service in the Korean War.
Published: Friday, June 21st, 2019 @ 12:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, June 21, in honor of US Army Private First Class William "Hoover" Jones
Published: Thursday, June 20th, 2019 @ 12:59 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On Friday, June 21 at 10:00 AM, Governor Cooper will lay a wreath in his memory and present PFC Jones’s family with United States and North Carolina flags flown over the State Capitol.
Published: Thursday, June 20th, 2019 @ 12:05 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Remarks by President Trump on the 75th Commemoration of D-Day
Published: Thursday, June 6th, 2019 @ 12:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Trump and the First Lady in Memorial Day Address to Troops Aboard the USS Wasp
Published: Thursday, May 30th, 2019 @ 2:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Joining us to accept the Congressional Medal of Honor on behalf of Travis is his son, Trevor. Thank you very much, Trevor.
Published: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 @ 8:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We meet tonight at a moment of unlimited potential. As we begin a new Congress, I stand here ready to work with you to achieve historic breakthroughs for all Americans.
Published: Sunday, February 10th, 2019 @ 9:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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For many civilians, the memories of a military event are an abstract memory. However, for the participants it is the faces, names, and specific events that mark the event. Here are some of their stories.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 @ 4:56 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory celebrated heroes of World War II (WWII) today with French Consul General Denis Barbet who presented 14 North Carolinians with the Legion of Honor, the highest decoration in France, in a ceremony at the State Capitol.
Published: Sunday, February 23rd, 2014 @ 12:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Richard "Kegg" Lee Keggereis, 91 of Raleigh, NC died peacefully, surrounded by family on January 1, 2012 at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
Published: Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 @ 6:34 am
By: Announcements
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David Elvis Respess, age 58, a resident of Pike Road, N.C., died at his home on Aug. 24, 2011. The service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, in the Chapel of Paul Funeral Home in Belhaven.
Published: Friday, September 16th, 2011 @ 12:28 pm
By: Announcements
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