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Howard County officials raised the new flag Monday. This comes after a commission solicited, received and evaluated ...
A new flag now flies over Howard County government buildings. County officials raised the new flag on Monday. A commission ...
Though Heft died in 2009, he’s got us covered if more states are added to the union—it’s said he received patents for several other flag designs, including 51-star and 60-star designs.
Perhaps in anticipation of that, Gray pointed to the fact that the U.S. flag was redesigned in fairly recent history to incorporate new states of Hawaii and Alaska: "In 1959, 17-year-old Bob Heft ...
The old and new flag designs of Mississippi. The country finds itself now at the cusp of a new vexillological frontier, with several city and state governments weighing new designs.
Each of the designs may have to undergo minor modifications to fit flag proportions. They’re expected to select the final flag on September 2 to submit to Gov. Tate Reeves and the Mississippi ...
He said the current flag with its multifaceted state seal, is “kind of a mess.” Plus, he said, more than 20 other state flags also use a state seal or coat of arms on a blue background. The proposed ...
It's time to get rid of the old seal on a bedsheet. The Illinois State Flag Commission has come out with 10 finalists — chosen from nearly 5,000 submissions — for a new Illinois state flag ...
Mississippi is getting closer to picking a state flag that residents can vote on in November. The commission tasked with designing a new state flag selected five final options on Tuesday for the ...