County tourism outpaces state’s 2nd quarter rebound
Jim TurnerFlorida attracted 31.7 million visitors in the second quarter of this year, as the state continued to expand tourism-marketing efforts…
Read MoreHospitals grapple with COVID surge
CAROL KENTAbout 86 percent of the 56,172 inpatient hospital beds in Florida were occupied earlier this week as the state continues…
Read MoreBonifay woman kills daughter in Pensacola hospital
WMBBPENSACOLA — A Bonifay woman is in the Escambia County Jail after investigators say she killed her daughter while she…
Read MorePotential local impacts from T.D. Fred
PANAMA CITY — Fred is expected to gain strength back to a tropical storm by Saturday. The storm will have…
Read MoreHC closes Road and Bridge Dept. Office
Staff ReportHOLMES COUNTY – A recent surge of COVID-19 in the public and certain county employees led County Administrator David Corbin…
Read MoreMan flees HCSO, search underway
HOLMES COUNTY – The Holmes County SheriffÂ’s Office is currently searching for a man after receiving multiple calls on August…
Read MoreNoma sets tentative budget hearing
DIANE M. MOORENOMA – A tentative budget hearing was set for September 16 at 5:30 p.m. when the Noma Town Council met…
Read MoreBaggett named HCHS Principal
BONIFAY – The Holmes County School Board recently made the decision to hire Tim Baggett to fill the role of…
Read MoreGAC President Derwin White passes away at age 55
Vernon native and President of GAC Contractors Derwin White passed away Saturday, July 31. White, 55, was part of overseeing…
Read MoreCourts step up COVID-19 protocols
The Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday issued an administrative order directing circuits to modify and extend…
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