County Commissioners select contractor for Agricultural Center project
COLLIN BREAUX[email protected] Contracting Unlimited was chosen as the contractor to work on constructing a 14,000 square-foot prefabricated metal building with interior…
Read MoreSuspect in New York child murder and arson apprehended in Holmes County
Staff ReportCAROL KENT [email protected] HOLMES COUNTY – A local man was taken into custody in the Prosperity community Thursday, Dec. 28,…
Read MorePanhandle library network looks to reduce amount of overdue materials with new service
The Panhandle Public Library Cooperative System (PPLCS) is looking to cut down on the number of materials considered overdue to…
Read More2023 Year in Review: Holmes County
Holmes County was not without its share of headlines in 2023. From public arguments between county officials and community members…
Read MoreFormer corrections officer sentenced for molesting minors
STAFF REPORT A former corrections officer has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison for molesting minors. Jack Phillip…
Read MoreWestville man sentenced to 15 years in prison for trying to meet minor for sex
STAFF REPORT A Holmes County man’s lewd conversation with who he thought was a 15-year-old girl is getting him time…
Read MoreBonifay police officer receives recognition award
[email protected] Bonifay police officer Raymond Grimbly was given an award from the American Police Hall of Fame and Legion of…
Read MoreHolmes County Schools gets C grade from state
STAFF REPORT School districts in Florida have recently been graded by the state Department of Education (DOE), based on academic…
Read MoreEsto looks to get new internet service for Community Center
[email protected] New internet service could be coming to the Esto Community Center at John Clark Park. The Esto Town Council…
Read MoreEsto considers potential solar panel use
Editor’s note: This article has been updated from a previous version to include comments from West Florida Electric. [email protected] The…
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