This evening (Friday) at 6:00 o’clock at East La Follette Baptist Church

Eagle Scout Stewart Thacker at the 2024 flag retirement ceremony.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- There’s a container out now at the corner of Cumberland Ave. and Prospect St. where you may drop off your retired U-S Flag to be properly disposed later in July. Turn at stop light 10 off East Central Avenue to get to the container at East La Follette Baptist Church.

The American Flag Retirement Ceremony is to be on Friday, July 25, 6pm, at ELBC. WLAF’s Charlie Hutson shares his 2024 photo gallery HERE.

Scoutmaster Chris Thacker (left) and his son, Eagle Scout Stewart Thacker, at the 2024 flag retirement ceremony.

Like last year, the ceremony will be conducted by members of Scout Troup 310 and the Honor Guard of Campbell County. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-07/11/2025-6AM)