County Commission rescinds Fire Department fees for vehicle crash responses
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes County Emergency Medical Services Director Steve Connell initially proposed the Holmes County Fire Department be reimbursed for costs…
Read MoreBrandon Newsom, Joe Rone continue war of words over Busy Bee project
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom and Holmes County Development Commission Executive Director Joe Rone kept verbally sparring over the…
Read MoreTalk of the town: Holmes County 4H holds public speaking contest for kids
STAFF REPORT Local children got to talk about baseball, business, and all sorts of other topics during a public speaking…
Read MoreOutback Springs offers weekend getaway with Australian flavor
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Tucked away in Bonifay off Highway 79 is Outback Springs RV Resort, which aims to provide people with a…
Read MoreBonifay man dies in vehicle crash
STAFF REPORT A traffic crash on Saturday, Dec. 2, resulted in the death of a 69-year-old man from Bonifay. Douglas…
Read MoreEsto Council gets new member, cancels election
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Two members will be sworn onto the Esto Town Council at their Jan. 16 meeting, one a new member.…
Read MoreDonations needed for senior citizen Christmas gift program
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Gifts are needed for a local Adopt a Grandparent program, which distributes Christmas gifts to senior citizens in a…
Read MoreCounty Commissioner Brandon Newsom, Development Commission argue over charter, Busy Bee project
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Following concerns raised by Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom, the charter for the Holmes County Development Commission–enacted in 1959–will…
Read MoreFire department sets vehicle crash response fees
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Update, Friday, Dec. 1: From Holmes County EMS Director Steve Connell: “After further research concerning the matter of Fire…
Read MoreCommunity organizations receive donations from Washington County Sheriff
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz As part of a recent Christmas tradition, Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews personally handed donations of $1,500 each to…
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