HANNAH COLLINS | The Advertiser Holmes County commissioners have approved a new paid-access plan for Lake Cassidy, a recreation area northwest of Bonifay, drawing mixed reactions from local residents and…
Holmes County High School head baseball coach Jeromy Powell has been named the Florida Dairy Farmers Rural Coach of the Year, recognizing his outstanding leadership during a championship season. Powell…
Holmes County senior pitcher Bradley Garrett has been named the Florida Dairy Farmers Rural Player of the Year, a distinction awarded annually to one standout player in each classification across…
On June 22, 2025, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Melanie Logsdon of Chipley, Florida, on Selma Church Road. During the stop,…
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) launched an investigation, May 6, after receiving a report that a 9 year old juvenile had been communicating via text messages and social media…
Deputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported disturbance on PDL Springs Road June 15. Upon arrival, they discovered a visibly intoxicated female juvenile lying in the…
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced he is recommending pay increases for state law enforcement officers and firefighters in his Focus on Fiscal Responsibility Budget proposal…
A $150 million-plus effort to allow recreational use of marijuana in Florida fizzled out Tuesday, falling short of the needed 60 percent voter approval and…
Emergency crews responded to a serious motor vehicle crash on State Road 79, just south of the Bonifay city limits in Washington County, Thursday, April…
TERRA MAPLES | The Advertiser Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) gave thanks to the Florida Deputy Sheriffs Association’s Lend a Hand Program for their support…