The first North Carolina state flag in history was heavily inspired by the first Confederate States of America flag. This flag didn't have the blue X-shape of later Confederate flags.

GREENVILLE, North Carolina (WCTI) – In North Carolina, there’s a debate between patriotic symbolism and breaking city rules.

Flags have been at half-staff since Dec. 30 in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29. They were scheduled to be raised back to full-staff Jan. 29. Flags also were at full-staff Jan.

North Carolina joins at least 20 other states that will raise flags from half-staff on Jan. 20, President-elect Donald Trump's Inauguration Day.

Cooper declared that all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities must be half-staff from sunrise on Oct. 26 to ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Governor Josh Stein has directed U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to fly at full staff on Monday, January 20, in recognition of Inauguration Day and Martin ...

(WGHP) — Governor Roy Cooper ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff from sunrise on ...

Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered state institutions to fly U.S. and N.C. state flags at half-staff Dec. 30-Jan. 30.