Traffic stop on Highway 90 results in drug, firearm charges
Staff ReportA traffic stop conducted by the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, September 21 led to the arrest of a…
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…
Read MoreArrest made in April shooting death of Holmes County child
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has announced the arrest of Jimmy Myers on a charge of aggravated manslaughter in…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to recovery of stolen firearm
A Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy recovered a stolen firearm during a traffic stop on Highway 79 on Saturday, August 22. According…
Read MoreAlabama man arrested after attempted business burglaries in Esto
Holmes County deputies arrested an Alabama man Saturday, August 15, after he allegedly attempted to break into multiple businesses in…
Read MoreBonifay woman charged with arson following residential fire investigation
A Bonifay woman has been charged with first‑degree arson following an investigation into a residential structure fire on Scenic Circle…
Read MoreFormer Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom found guilty on two felony counts following trial
GARETT VALCOURTFormer Holmes County District 2 Commissioner Brandon Newsom was found guilty on Tuesday, August 4, on two felony charges following…
Read MoreWelfare check leads to animal cruelty and drug charges in Holmes County
According to the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), on Wednesday, July 29, deputies responded to a residence on Highway 179‑A to conduct…
Read MoreJohnny Mack Calhoun again sentenced to death for 2010 murder of Mia Chay Brown
Skyla CarterFor the second time, Johnny Mack “Skeeto” Calhoun has been sentenced to death for the 2010 murder of Holmes County resident Mia Chay Brown, following a resentencing…
Read MoreAuthorities investigate fatal officer‑involved shooting in Holmes County
Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a 58‑year‑old Bonifay man by a Holmes County deputy late July 23 after deputies…
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