Governor Mike DeWine ordered flags lowered to honor the legacy of Dolly Parton.

The entities involved

• Mike DeWine →

  Governor of Ohio since 2019

  • Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Tressel are involved in state revitalization efforts in Ohio, including the community of Logan.Mon 17:55
  • Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Tressel announced several new economic development projects in Ohio, including a lithium facility and a Wal-Mart project.Mon 17:55
• Dolly Parton →

  American singer, songwriter and actress

  • Kacey Musgraves performed a tribute to Dolly Parton at the 2026 MTV Music Video Awards.Mon 04:56
  • A partnership initiative was launched in Utah, enabling Imagination Library to provide free books in Salt Lake County.Sun 06:20

Related events

• Mike DeWine ordered flags lowered in Pennsylvania on January 1, 2026.Sep 11
• Dolly Parton's legacy prompted flag lowering, alongside reports of a $45 billion AI computing power deal involving Mike Braun and Anthropic.Aug 26
• Donald Trump acknowledged Dolly Parton's passing with flag lowering, as her legacy was featured in a special broadcast.Aug 25
• Dolly Parton died after a brief battle with cancer, prompting tributes and flag lowering by political figures.Aug 27
• Multiple celebrities, including Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, and Maren Morris, paid tribute to Dolly Parton following her passing.Aug 26