Sheriff John Tate urges Holmes County residents to prepare for potentially dangerous storm conditions
Staff ReportAs Holmes County residents prepare for the potential impacts of an approaching tropical system, Sheriff John Tate is urging the…
Read MoreHCSO reminds public of sex offender registration requirements
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents and registered sexual offenders of Florida’s registration requirements as local deputies, in…
Read MoreDOH-Holmes issues mosquito-borne illness advisory
The Florida Department of Health in Holmes County (DOH-Holmes) is informing residents of a confirmed human case of locally-acquired West…
Read MoreFlorida Redesigns driver’s licenses
Florida has redesigned its driver’s license and identification card with new security features and state symbols incorporated into the design.…
Read MoreHolmes County Fire Rescue awarded $638,000 SAFER grant
Holmes County Fire Rescue recently announced it has been awarded a $638,000 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)…
Read MoreTown of Esto announces 2026 Town Council Election
The Town of Esto will hold its 2026 Town Council Election on Monday, December 7, in accordance with the Town…
Read MoreNew laws, final $1 minimum wage hike arrive with October
Among the new laws taking effect Oct. 1 are changes to how law enforcement identifies criminal gang members, a new…
Read MoreTraffic stop on Highway 90 results in drug, firearm charges
A traffic stop conducted by the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, September 21 led to the arrest of a…
Read MoreState board approves artificial intelligence guidelines for K-12 schools, colleges
The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday, September 16 approved rules governing the use of artificial intelligence in K-12 public…
Read MoreCommunity tips lead to arrest in Highway 79 burglary, theft
Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies responded to a residence on Highway 79 on Monday, September 14, following a report of a…
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