South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signs the bill to remove the Confederate battle flag into law, Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the statehouse in Columbia.

Confederate flag removed in Columbia

Billy Cannada's picture

For the first time in more than 50 years, the Confederate flag cannot be found flying above statehouse grounds in Columbia.

The flag was moved to the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum last Friday morning after much debate in the South Carolina House and Senate.

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