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March 24, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Oklahoma

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 22, 2023

March 24, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Oklahoma

Governor Stitt today issued Executive Order 2023-05, directing all American and Oklahoma flags on state property to be flown at half-staff on Friday to honor the life and legacy of Deputy Jeremy David …

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March 22, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 21, 2023

March 22, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

On March 15, 2023, Second Judicial Circuit Judge Kevin J. Carroll passed away at the age of 67. Judge Carroll served his community as a judge for more than 12 years and as a lawyer for 40 years. He re …

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March 18, 2023 - Half-Staff-Alert - Virginia

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 17, 2023

March 18, 2023 - Half-Staff-Alert - Virginia

In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff on all state and loca …

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March 19, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Missouri

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 17, 2023

March 19, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Missouri

Acting Governor Mike Kehoe ordered that the flag of the United States and the flag of Missouri be flown at half-staff at all government buildings in Gasconade County on Sunday, March 19, from sunri …

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March 17, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Maine

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 16, 2023

March 17, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Maine

Governor Janet Mills has directed that the United States and State of Maine flags be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, March 17, 2023 at the State Capitol and in the Town of Holden …

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March 15, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Maryland

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 15, 2023

March 15, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Maryland

This is to advise that Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff effective immediately until sunset today, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. This is in honor of former State Dele …

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March 13, 2023 - Half-Staff-Alert - Virginia

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 13, 2023

March 13, 2023 - Half-Staff-Alert - Virginia

In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia be flown at half-staff on all state and local …

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March 11, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 10, 2023

March 11, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in the State of Indiana in honor and remembrance of Master Trooper James R. Bailey who was killed in the line of duty.Flags should …

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March 5-11, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Idaho

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 10, 2023

March 5-11, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Idaho

Governor Brad Little ordered the immediate lowering of U.S. and State of Idaho flags to honor former Governor Phil Batt, who passed away peacefully at his home today, on his 96th birthday.“Governor …

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March 10, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 10, 2023

March 10, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Johnson County in honor of Korean War veteran Sgt. Charles Garrigus, Jr. The war veteran’s remains were identified more than 70 …

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March 9, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 08, 2023

March 9, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Vanderburgh County in honor and remembrance of Asson Hacker. The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s deputy died in the line of duty d …

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March 4, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Michigan

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 03, 2023

March 4, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Michigan

 Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and across all public buildings and grounds remain lowered to half-staff on Saturday, March 4 to honor …

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March 2-4, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Michigan

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 03, 2023

March 2-4, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Michigan

 Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and across all public buildings and grounds to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, March 3 to honor an …

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March 4, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Mar 03, 2023

March 4, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Perry County in honor and remembrance of the former Mayor of Tell City, Bill Goffinet.Flags should be flown at half-staff in Pe …

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February 17, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Feb 16, 2023

February 17, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

On January 20, 2023, former Representative James Rollins Eddy passed away at the age of 91. From 1963 to 1968, Representative Eddy represented Broward County and District 82 in the Florida House. Duri …

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February 14, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Feb 14, 2023

February 14, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Florida

On February 14, 2018, the 17 innocent lives of Alyssa Alhadeff, Scott Beigel, Martin Duque Anguiano, Nicholas Dworet, Aaron Feis, Jaime Guttenberg, Chris Hixon, Luke Hoyer, Cara Loughran, Gina Montalt …

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