Arkansas County – AR issued the following announcement on October 19.
In honor of the life and legacy of General Colin Powell, the U.S. flag and the state flag of Arkansas shall be flown at half-staff immediately until sunset on Oct. 22, 2021. View President Biden's proclamation here: https://bit.ly/2YZaJDB
Governor Asa Hutchinson released the following tribute to the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U.S. Secretary of State:
“Our nation has lost a true hero & statesman with the passing of Colin Powell. Secretary Powell dedicated his life to serving our country. My respect for him grew as we both served in the Bush Administration after 9/11. Susan & I are praying for his family in this time of loss.”
Original source can be found here.
Source: Arkansas County – AR
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