Bonifay Council celebrates weightlifter Emma Meredith
GARETT VALCOURTgvalcourt@kentsmith.biz During an April 15 meeting, the Bonifay City Council officially proclaimed May 8, 2024, as Champion Emma Meredith Day…
Read MoreBuddy Brown announces re-election bid for superintendent of Holmes County schools
Staff ReportSuperintendent Buddy Brown has announced his campaign to seek re-election to the office of superintendent of schools for Holmes County…
Read MoreEarly Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida launches community survey
The Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida (ELCNWF) announced the launch of its Community Survey, aimed at gathering insights into…
Read MoreBethlehem High offers aerospace program for students
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz One day, Bethlehem High School teacher David Williams was told to go outside and look up. “One of my…
Read MoreDoctors Memorial Hospital raises flag in honor of Organ Donation Month
gvalcourt@kentsmith.biz Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay commemorated Organ Donation Month with a ceremony at the hospital’s flagpole on April 9.…
Read MoreHolmes District School Board passes state audit
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz A state audit found no issues with the Holmes District School Board’s finances and its operations. The audit was…
Read MoreSearch warrant by Sheriff’s Office nets 3 arrests
Special to the Advertiser On April 16, deputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) executed a search warrant at…
Read MoreCommunity members discuss Sol Fest during Holmes County Commissioners meeting
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz A coming new music and art festival was the topic of discussion during an April 16 Holmes County Board…
Read MoreMotorcycle rider killed in collision with pickup truck
A 45-year-old woman from Hartford, Ala., died after a head-on collision with a pickup truck in Holmes County on Friday,…
Read MoreFlorida state officials give update on chronic wasting disease after Holmes County deer case
gvalcourt@kentsmith.biz The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services held a…
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