/tags/national-archives National Archives en-US Copyright Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2011-04-12/235-years-of-independence Halifax County is celebrating the date memorialized on North Carolina's state flag today. On April 12, 1776, the state's Fourth Provincial Congress met in… Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2011-04-12/235-years-of-independence ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ News