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Break a leg: Theatre students perform with gusto

Artistically inclined students in the Holmes and Washington County School Districts can find an outlet for their creative spirit, within the community’s school-led theatres, whether their talents lie in singing, acting, dancing, skills in lighting or carpentry, or just a love of all things dramatic. Bethlehem High School, Chipley High School, Holmes County High School,…

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Chipola Theatre announces 2021-2022 season

MARIANNA – The Chipola College Theatre Department announces its 2021-2022 season with a line-up of six plays that promise to be exciting entertainment for all ages.   For ten hard-luck Texans a new lease on life is so close they can touch it in the hilarious musical Hands on a Hardbody (October 14-17, 2021).  Under a…

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Chipola hosts opportunity for veterans

MARIANNA – Chipola College students, staff, and faculty who are veterans or friends of veterans are invited to the August 10 meeting at the American Legion in Marianna, for dinner at 6 p.m. The meeting will have local leaders sharing opportunities to volunteer and participate in activities within Jackson County. The American Legion Post 100 is…

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Four Calvary celebrates 20 years with gospel sing

Four Calvary will be singing Sunday, August 15, at 6 P.M. at Calvary Baptist Church in Bonifay.  The group is celebrating 20 years of ministry and singing and is excited about hosting their 20-anniversary celebration.    Four Calvary began singing at Calvary Baptist Church in 2001 then began ministering and singing in other churches in 2002.   Songs from…

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God and country: Panhandle Patriotic Celebration returns, honors memory of Pastor Chuck Glass

BONIFAY – More than a thousand were in attendance for the return of the Panhandle Patriotic Celebration in Bonifay on July 4. Due to the pandemic, last year’s celebration was adjusted to feature only the fireworks show, which the community was invited to watch from their homes or cars. This year’s event marked the return of…

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Patriotic Celebration set for July 4th

BONIFAY – The Holmes County Ministerial Association is set to hold the 17th annual Panhandle Patriotic Celebration Sunday, July 4. The event returns after being canceled last year due to the COVID Pandemic.   The celebration will be back in full swing at the Bonifay Recreational Center with free food and entertainment.  Gates will open…

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‘Spanish Trail Opry’ packs the house

CHIPLEY – The 2021 installment of the Spanish Trail Opry transported a nearly fully-packed house to a simpler time, Saturday, April 10, at the Spanish Trail Playhouse. The Grand Ole Opry-style show harkened back to a golden age of bluegrass and country music, classic comedy, and pure lyricism. Guest artist, the Grammy nominated Clint Daniels,…