Blog recap: Confederate flag comes down in S.C. | Wichita Eagle

John Blankenship drove four hours from Granite Falls, NC, to see the Confederate flag come down from the South Carolina State House grounds. He said he doesn't agree but if it's going to help everyone get along, then take it down. — John Blankenship drove four hours from Granite Falls, NC, to see the Confederate flag come down from the South Carolina State House grounds. He said he doesn't agree but if it's going to help everyone get along, then take it down. Tim Dominick tdominick@thestate.com

The Confederate flag was removed from the S.C. State House grounds at 10:09 a.m. Friday. Here are photos and updates from the morning.

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This story was originally published July 10, 2015 at 7:40 AM with the headline "Blog recap: Confederate flag comes down in S.C.."