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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine orders all US and Ohio flags be flown at half-staff in remembrance of 9/11 victims

Posted at 9:58 AM, Sep 10, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-10 09:58:30-04

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered that all U.S. and Ohio flags be lowered on Friday in honor of the victims who were killed during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

DeWine ordered all flags be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, Sept. 11.

The governor has also asked that all citizens observe a moment of silence beginning at 8:46 a.m. Friday, which is the time that the hijacked American Airlines Flight 11 struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center.