WSOCTV.COM:  HOA says residents not allowed to fly U.S. flag was misunderstanding

By Erica Bryant

February 3, 2017

INDIAN LAND, S.C. – Outraged residents in Indian Land reached out to Channel 9, saying their homeowners association told them to take down their U.S. flag.

Estates at Audubon Lake Estates neighbors are upset after a man in an unmarked car was seen taking pictures of houses.

It appears he was hired by the HOA.

“He says we’re out here taking pics of folks with flag violations and I said, ‘the American flag violation?’ And he said, ‘Oh yes,’” resident Jim Williams said.

The veteran couldn’t believe it and he quickly alerted neighbors with a post on Facebook.

Some residents said they received notice that they had broken the rules.  Read more: