BOCC seeks redevelopment of Development Commission
GARETT VALCOURTThe Holmes County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held a meeting on November 5, where a notable agenda item focused…
Read MoreAbortion rights amendment defeated
Jim SaundersTALLAHASSEE — A ballot proposal that would have enshrined abortion rights in the Florida Constitution failed Tuesday, giving a major…
Read MoreRecreational pot proposal falls short
Dara KamA $150 million-plus effort to allow recreational use of marijuana in Florida fizzled out Tuesday, falling short of the needed…
Read MoreBonifay City Council held regular meeting on July 15
NATALIE HOLTONOn July 15 the Bonifay City Council held their regular meeting at 6 pm. Items on the agenda included a…
Read MoreBonifay City Council meeting sees resident’s removal amid contentious debate
The Bonifay City Council convened for their regular meeting on Monday, July 1, at 9 AM. As per Florida Statute…
Read MoreNew Ponce de Leon school plan advances
KINSLEY COOKThe plan for a new Holmes County school to be constructed in Ponce De Leon is moving forward. The Ponce…
Read MoreBryan Bell makes history as county’s first unopposed Property Appraiser
Holmes County Property Appraiser Bryan Bell has made history by becoming the first known property appraiser to run unopposed. With…
Read MoreSandy Spear reappointed to Chipola Career Source Board
gvalcourt@kentsmith.biz Donna Meldon, a representative for the Holmes County Chamber of Commerce, presented a recommendation to the Holmes County Board…
Read MoreDoctors Memorial Hospital seeks extension of half-cent surtax
gvalcourt@kentsmith.biz In order to secure the financial future of Doctors Memorial Hospital, Chief Financial Officer Ronald Jamison, recently appeared before…
Read MoreFlorida Emergency Management Director discusses hurricane preparedness with county officials
gvalcourt@kentsmith.biz To bolster readiness for the hurricane season, Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Kevin Guthrie recently held a…
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