Governor Josh Stein has issued a statement in honor of Memorial Day, recognizing the sacrifices made by North Carolinians in service to the nation. He emphasized the importance of remembering those who have died while serving in the military.
“Throughout our nation’s history, North Carolinians have answered the call to serve our country and protect our freedoms, and this weekend we honor those who paid the ultimate price in that service,” Stein stated. He added, “Anna’s and my heart are with all the North Carolinians who are mourning their loved ones. Let us honor their legacy by preserving their memories, celebrating their bravery, and nourishing our democracy.”
In observance of Memorial Day, all U.S. and North Carolina flags will be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 26th.
