Flag order issued after death of former SWVA delegate

(WDBJ) - Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered a flag order in honor of former Virginia Delegate Joseph Pickett Johnson, Jr. who died August 4 at the age of 90.

Johnson, Jr. represented Washington and Smyth Counties, along with Bristol, VA.

All United States and Virginia flags are to be flown at half-staff beginning Saturday at sunrise through sunset for all state and local buildings and grounds.