Fort Walton Beach man arrested for DUI, excessive speed in Holmes County
Staff ReportA Fort Walton Beach man was taken into custody Tuesday, September 16, after deputies say he was caught driving more…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to arrest, detention of cash, narcotics, and firearm
On September 7, 2025, the Bonifay Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Highway 79 near Iowa Avenue after receiving…
Read MoreHCSO investigation leads to arrest warrants in $35,000 fraud case
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has secured arrest warrants for a Geneva, Alabama man accused of stealing more than $35,000…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to pursuit and arrest
A traffic stop attempt by the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office ended in a pursuit that crossed into Jackson County before…
Read MoreEmployee arrested in burglary and theft at Vortex Spring
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office reports that an employee has been arrested in connection with a burglary and theft at…
Read MoreHCSO announces arrests in Lake Cassidy incident
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that all five primary individuals tied to the Lake Cassidy incident are now…
Read MoreHCSO issues warrants relating to Lake Cassidy brawl
AMBER PATINOHolmes County Sheriff John Tate held a press conference Monday, August 25, to give an update on the brawl that…
Read MoreBonifay man sentenced for murder of Tyler Pate
A man who pulled a gun and shot an unarmed man rather than “lose a fight” was sentenced to 30…
Read MoreCommissioner facing additional felony charge in Walton County
CAROL KENT SMITHSuspended Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom is now facing an additional felony charge related to alleged violation of Florida Statutes…
Read MoreFWC officers arrest two for roadside nighttime deer poaching in Walton County
Brandon ToothOn August 10, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers responded to a request for assistance from the Holmes…
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