Xtreme Bounty Racing Motorsports brings dirt bike fun to Vortex Spring
Staff ReportXtreme Bounty Racing Motorsports (XBR) took over The Original Vortex Spring in Ponce de Leon for the weekend during Nov.…
Read MoreMilitary veterans recognized during Holmes County High Veterans Day ceremony
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Dr. Huy Nguyen is glad he is an American. Nguyen is the CEO of Doctor’s Memorial Hospital in Bonifay…
Read MoreFlorida Power & Light Company’s cake auction delivers sweet success: $20K for Bay County nonprofits
Special to Holmes County Advertiser The big picture: Florida Power & Light Plant Smith’s famous cake auction whipped up a…
Read MoreHolmes County approves cost increase for indigent burials, cremations
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Due to an increase in cremation costs for funeral homes in Holmes County, the cost for the county to…
Read MoreAbandoned dogs rescued from makeshift crate
NAN THOMPSONNthompson@kentsmith.biz An alarming sight along a highway in Westville got the attention of many on Oct. 30. A large dog…
Read MoreHolmes County Commission hears proposal for recouping EMS transport costs
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes County is considering a program allowing the county’s Emergency Medical Services department to recoup Medicaid funds based on…
Read MorePonce de Leon Fire Chief raises concerns over funding shortfall
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz There are fire departments in Holmes County ‘running double the calls’ of other departments with comparatively less funding, Ponce…
Read MoreSheriff’s office offers free firearms safety courses
Holmes County residents who own guns and want to learn how to safely handle them can do so through free…
Read MoreBonifay Council approves lease for new police headquarters
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Bonifay Police Department is all set to move into the former Holmes County Sheriff’s Office center on North…
Read MoreOutdoor burn ban issued in Holmes County
As the area continues to have dry weather and no rain, an outdoor burn ban has been issued in Holmes…
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