Flags lowered for Dover Police Corporal Thomas Hannon
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, September 1, 2017
Governor Carney has ordered both the U.S. and State flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of City of Dover Police Corporal Thomas Hannon. Corporal Hannon, a 12 year veteran with the Dover Police Department, passed away as a result of complications from an injury sustained while on duty. Flags are to remain at […]
Flags to be lowered Monday, May 15 for Peace Officers Memorial Day
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2017
On Peace Officers Memorial Day, Monday May 15 we pay tribute to the local, state, and Federal peace officers who have died, or who have been disabled, in the line of duty. In accordance with federal law (36 U.S.C. 175), Governor Carney requests that the Delaware and United States flags be lowered to half-staff the morning […]
Governor Carney Announces State Employee Awards
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 8, 2017
Dover– Governor John Carney today recognized and celebrated the efforts of the 2017 recipients of the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service, winner and finalists of the Governor’s Team Excellence Award and winners of the Governor’s Award for Heroism. The award winners and nominees were recognized for their exemplary efforts in service […]
Flag Status update
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Monday, May 1, 2017
Please note the following update regarding flag lowering for fallen Delaware State Police Corporal Stephen J. Ballard. A service in honor of Corporal Ballard’s memory is scheduled for Friday, May 5 followed by his interment. Accordingly, all flags should be returned to full staff at the close of business that day, Friday May 5.
Governor Carney Order Flags at Half Staff for Fallen State Police Officer
Flag Status | Office of Management and Budget | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Governor Carney this evening ordered both the U.S. and State flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of fallen Delaware State Police Corporal Stephen J. Ballard. Corporal Ballard was killed this afternoon valiantly protecting the community and fellow Delawareans in the line of duty. Flags are to remain at half-staff until further notice.
