Established in 1900, The Flag of the South was founded by a group of local visionaries in Wilson, North Carolina. Over its more than a century of operation, it has achieved several milestones, including recognition for its investigative journalism and commitment to community issues. Renowned for its integrity and objectivity, the newspaper primarily covers local news, politics, and cultural events, influencing public discourse and fostering civic engagement in Wilson and surrounding areas. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Flag of the South, including 1858, with a total of 79 scans available. This resource allows you to delve into the past, discovering historical figures, events, and even personal connections within your own family history. We invite you to search for old newspapers on the site and uncover the rich tapestry of your local community's history.