Virginia lowers flags to half-staff today to honor late Congressman George Whitehurst

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags to be lowered for late Congressman George William Whitehurst. (Unsplash/ representative image)

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered US and state flags across Virginia to be flown at half-staff on Saturday, November 14, in memory of late Congressman Dr George William “Bill” Whitehurst. The former Republican congressman, who represented Virginia’s 2nd congressional district for nine terms, died on November 7 at the age of 101. He is … Read more