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Motion to replace flags at Yanceyville Public Safety Memorial fails for lack of second

Town of Yanceyville Town Council · May 3, 2026
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Summary

Councilman Keith Tatum moved to replace the flags at the Public Safety Memorial with three service flags and offered to pay for them, but the motion failed for lack of a second; public commenter Fred Smith had urged a single American flag at the veterans memorial.

A proposal to change the flags displayed at Yanceyville’s Public Safety Memorial did not advance after the council failed to second the motion on May 3.

Public commenter Fred Smith had urged the council to use a single American flag at the veterans memorial and recommended that service flags represent firefighters, emergency…

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