Bonifay native and state legislator authors new bill helping sexual assault victims
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz State Rep. Rachel Saunders Plakon (R-Seminole County), who grew up in Bonifay, has introduced the Retention of Sexual Offense…
Read MoreBusy Bee presents offer to HCDC for ‘Project Gateway’
Staff ReportCAROL KENT Ckent@kentsmith.biz Editor’s note: For an updated version of this story, click here. An economic development vision has taken…
Read MoreLarry Cook announces candidacy for Bonifay Mayor position
Special to the Advertiser Incumbent Larry Cook has announced he is running to stay in the Bonifay Mayor seat. The…
Read MoreBusy Bee location to be sold; Development Commission, Board of County Commissioner look to end joint venture agreement on project
CAROL KENT and COLLIN BREAUX ckent@kentsmith.biz cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include comments from County Commissioner…
Read MoreBonifay Mayor seat up for grabs in upcoming election
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Incumbent Larry Cook and challenger Jason Powell are the two candidates running for the Bonifay Mayor seat in the…
Read MoreDistrict aims to secure funding for new Ponce de Leon K-12 campus
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes District Schools is planning for an eventual new Ponce de Leon K-12 campus and taking necessary steps to…
Read MoreEsto Public Works Director to take leave of absence
Esto Public Works Director Billy Martin will be taking an extended leave of absence due to an emergency medical issue.…
Read MoreEsto Council talks West Florida Electric franchise fee length
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Town of Esto will set a 10-year length for their franchise fee agreement with West Florida Electric Co-Op.…
Read MoreTaylor Wayne Russ announces candidacy for Tax Collector
SPECIAL TO THE ADVERTISER My name is Taylor Wayne Russ and I am pleased to announce my candidacy for Holmes…
Read MoreEsto Council talks water utility reconnection and late fees
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Esto Town Council set a flat $35 fee for reconnecting water utility services for customers during a Feb.…
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