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November 15-18, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Ohio

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

November 15-18, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Ohio

In honor of the lives of those killed in the Tuscarawas Valley Local School District bus crash, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States of America and the State of Ohio to be f …

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November 15, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Ohio

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

November 15, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Ohio

In honor of the life and service of former State Representative Charles ‘Chuck’ Calvert, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States of America and the State of Ohio to be flown …

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November 8, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Nov 07, 2023

November 8, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Indiana

Governor Holcomb has ordered U.S. & Indiana flags in Vigo County to half-staff November 8, 2023 to honor firefighter Dave Phelps.
November 4, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Ohio

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

November 4, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Ohio

In honor of the life and service of Lance Corporal Austin B. Schwenk, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered the flags of the United States of America and the State of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon …

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October 28, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Missouri

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Oct 27, 2023

October 28, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Missouri

Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that he has ordered all U.S. and Missouri Flags to fly at half-staff at all government buildings in Missouri, from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, October 28, 2023 …

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October 27, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Iowa

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Oct 26, 2023

October 27, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Iowa

Governor Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff immediately in honor and remembrance of the victims in the tragic shootings in Lewiston, Maine. Flags are to be lowered to half- …

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October 26, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Missouri

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Oct 25, 2023

October 26, 2023 - Half-Staff Alert - Missouri

Today, Governor Mike Parson ordered all U.S. and Missouri flags to fly at half-staff at Northeast Correctional Center, the Missouri Department of Corrections' headquarters in Jefferson City, and all g …

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November 11, 2023 - Full Staff - United States

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Oct 25, 2023

November 11, 2023 - Full Staff - United States

On Veterans Day we honor all people who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces by flying the flag at full-staff. Veterans Day should not be confused with Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a day of remembran …

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October 21, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Nebraska

Posted by Half-Staff Alerts Staff on Oct 20, 2023

October 21, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Nebraska

Today, Governor Jim Pillen ordered that U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff honoring first responders across the state. The announcement follows the death this week of an employee wi …

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October 16, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Guam

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

October 16, 2023 - Half Staff Alert - Guam

Acting Governor Joshua Tenorio ordered U.S. & Guam flags to half-staff October 16, 2023 to honor former Hågat Mayor Joaquin G. Topasna.