Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Starke and Pulaski Counties in honor and remembrance of Michael Ray Wilcox, Jr. Wilcox was on shift as an EMT when he passed away suddenly in a tragic traffic accident on Aug. 5, 2023.

Flags should be flown at half-staff in Starke and Pulaski Counties from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, Aug. 19. Gov. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Starke and Pulaski Counties to lower their flags to half-staff.