VIRGINIA — Memorial Day is regarded as the most somber of the nation’s patriotic holidays, despite the picnicking, camping, and road-tripping associated with the unofficial start to summer.

Avenue of Flags, of Spencer, is currently accepting flags for dedication. Flags can be ordered for a family member or friend who served in the armed forces, and has passed away. Their flag will be ...

The Benton Cemetery proudly displays 101 American flags each year for Memorial Day. Primary caretaker of the cemetery, ...