For more than a century, the Ionia County Courthouse has been home to a piece of American Civil War history — a battle flag sewn by local women and carried by men who formed a volunteer Union regiment ...

For 159 years, many who have visited the Ionia County Courthouse may have seen the flag on the wall without giving it a second thought. It’s not just a flag — it’s a story of survival, patriotism and ...

IONIA, Mich. (WLNS) — A newly restored Michigan historical flag carried by Union soldiers in the Civil War is back on display in Ionia County after spending 159 years inside the county courthouse and ...

Sep 1, 2025 Sep 1, 2025 Updated Sep 1, 2025 WARSAW — Red, white, and blue, and a labor of love. Even after 160 years, new details were emerging Saturday about the giant, star-spangled banner displayed ...

WARSAW — A large hand-sewn flag with 34 stars and 13 stripes was created in the 1860s in Wyoming County. Created at the dawn of the Civil War, the flag has been preserved for decades — but very rarely ...

MARCIE WALSH GIVES US A LOOK AT THE NEVER BEFORE SEEN FLAG AS GETTYSBURG GEARS UP TO CELEBRATE THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR COUNTRY. NEVER BEFORE SEEN ARTIFACTS ARE ON DISPLAY LIKE THIS FLAG FLOWN IN ...