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Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Nov 02, 2026

November 2, 2026 - Half-Staff Alert - Florida

On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, country music icon and Apopka native John Anderson passed away at the age of 71.To honor the memory of John Anderson, I hereby direct the flags of the United States and …

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Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Oct 29, 2026

October 28, 2026 - Half-Staff Alert - Florida

To honor the memory of Former Mascotte City Council Member Sally Rayman, I hereby direct the flags of the United States and the State of Florida to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol in Talla …

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Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Dec 19, 2024

December 20, 2024 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

On December 15, 2024, Corporal Elio Diaz was shot while conducting a traffic stop and tragically died at the hospital. He leaves behind his loving wife and four children. Corporal Elio Diaz was an ele …

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