Holmes County honors first responders for tornado relief efforts
GARETT VALCOURTHolmes County Sheriff John Tate and the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners recently recognized the outstanding efforts of local…
Read MoreHolmes County receives $1 Million for jail expansion planning
Holmes County has been awarded $1 million in state funding to begin the planning and engineering phase of a proposed…
Read MoreHolmes County 10U ‘Angels’ swing into ’25 World Series following perfect season
The Holmes County 10U Softball All-Stars have claimed the title of State Champions at the Dixie Softball Florida State Tournament…
Read MorePublic input continues on Lake Cassidy purchase and access plans
The Holmes County Board of County Commissioners (HCBOCC) continues to face public scrutiny and discussion following its February purchase of…
Read MoreStorms cause widespread power outages in Holmes and Washington counties
Severe weather that moved through the Panhandle on Wednesday left thousands without power, but crews with West Florida Electric Cooperative…
Read MoreHolmes County agencies participate in active shooter tabletop exercise
Multiple agencies gathered for a tabletop active shooter training exercise recently aimed at enhancing interagency coordination and response in the…
Read MoreHolmes County imposes hiring freeze amid budget pressures
Budget constraints dominated discussion during the June 17 meeting of the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners, prompting the board…
Read MoreHolmes County’s Jeromy Powell named Florida Dairy Farmers Rural Coach of the Year
Holmes County High School head baseball coach Jeromy Powell has been named the Florida Dairy Farmers Rural Coach of the…
Read MoreHolmes County’s Bradley Garrett named Florida Dairy Farmers Rural Player of the Year
Holmes County senior pitcher Bradley Garrett has been named the Florida Dairy Farmers Rural Player of the Year, a distinction…
Read MoreHolmes County jail eyes expansion amid overcrowding concerns
Originally constructed in 2001 with a capacity for 125 inmates, the Holmes County Jail is currently housing as many as…
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