House fire on Lily Drive prompts multi‑agency response in Holmes County
Staff ReportAn early morning residential structure fire on Lily Drive in Holmes County prompted a multi-agency response Thursday, July 30, with…
Read MoreWelfare check leads to animal cruelty and drug charges in Holmes County
According to the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), on Wednesday, July 29, deputies responded to a residence on Highway 179‑A to conduct…
Read MoreWade Ellenberg named finalist for Florida Farm Bureau’s 2027 Farmer of the Year Award
GARETT VALCOURTHolmes County District 2 Commissioner and local agricultural producer Wade Ellenberg has been recognized among Florida’s top farmers after being…
Read MoreHolmes County High gets first look at new video scoreboard through community partnership
Holmes County High School’s new scoreboard and high-definition video display were near completion last week, an update that will enhance…
Read MoreJohnny Mack Calhoun again sentenced to death for 2010 murder of Mia Chay Brown
Skyla CarterFor the second time, Johnny Mack “Skeeto” Calhoun has been sentenced to death for the 2010 murder of Holmes County resident Mia Chay Brown, following a resentencing…
Read MoreCommunity fish fry planned to support Holmes County deputy and Westville Mayor
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community to come together next weekend in support of one of its…
Read MoreEsto Fire District Station 2 joins Holmes County Fire Rescue
The Esto Fire District Station 2 will officially become part of Holmes County Fire Rescue following a unanimous vote by…
Read MoreAuthorities investigate fatal officer‑involved shooting in Holmes County
Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a 58‑year‑old Bonifay man by a Holmes County deputy late July 23 after deputies…
Read MoreA century of service: Ocran “Rand” Humphreys celebrates 100 Years
There are some lives that are measured by the years they are given. Then there are lives measured by the…
Read MoreHolmes School District drops to overall ‘C’ grade; PDLHS earns ‘A’
Holmes District Schools received a “C” district grade from the Florida Department of Education for the 2025-26 school year, a…
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