Florida Senate passes ‘Rural Renaissance’ bill
GARETT VALCOURTThe Florida Senate has passed a comprehensive legislative package aimed at revitalizing rural communities across the state, with Holmes and…
Read MoreHolmes County man arrested for hatchet attack of Defuniak Springs man
Staff ReportOn Tuesday evening, officers from the Defuniak Springs Police Department responded to a report of a physical disturbance. Upon arrival,…
Read MoreChinese national arrested in Bonifay following police pursuit and PIT maneuver
A routine traffic stop escalated into a police pursuit on the evening of March 8, resulting in the arrest of…
Read MoreReel-ing in the next generation: Youth awarded lifetime fishing license
A local youth received a lifetime freshwater fishing license at the West Pittman Baptist Wild Game Supper on Saturday, March…
Read MoreBPD warn locals to pay attention for fake bills
Bonifay Police Department is warning business owners to pay special attention for movie prop money attempting to be used in…
Read MoreAlabama man arrested for alleged methamphetamine sale in Holmes County
A man from Alabama was arrested in Holmes County after allegedly selling methamphetamine to an undercover law enforcement officer.
Read MoreHolmes County teachers left grading their paychecks after heated bargaining
Publishers note: this article has ben edited to clarify that school districts rather than school board members were present during…
Read MoreMan sentenced to six years in prison for attacking deputy at SolFest
A man who attempted to disarm a deputy and then bit him on the head during the SolFest music festival…
Read MoreTobacco Free Florida congratulates local parks
Park, Etta Mae Park, and Middlebrooks Park on becoming tobacco free. This new ordinance is aimed at protecting our children’s…
Read MoreHolmes County Board of County Commissioners advances Decon Road property sale
The Holmes County Board of County Commissioners convened on February 25 for a special meeting to discuss the sale of…
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