Governor DeWine orders flags lowered on Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

In honor of the lives lost on Dec. 7, 1941 in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and in accordance with orders from the President of the United States, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the state of Ohio from midnight to midnight on Dec. 7, 2024.

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