Sheriff’s Office celebrates new headquarters with open house, ribbon cutting
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Officials and people within the Holmes County and Florida Panhandle community were at the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office headquarters…
Read MoreLocal internet provider looks to expand broadband in Holmes County
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Due to the rural nature of Holmes County, residents in the area may not always have the quickest internet…
Read MoreBonifay K-8 School raises money for wounded veterans
Staff ReportA donation campaign at Bonifay K-8 School aimed to raise $600 for Jeep Sullivan’s Wounded Warrior Outdoor Adventures. The project-done…
Read MorePonce de Leon Family Dollar/Dollar Tree hosts ribbon cutting, creates new jobs
Holmes County’s new combo Family Dollar and Dollar Tree store celebrated official ribbon cutting ceremonies Saturday, Nov. 4. The grand…
Read MoreXtreme Bounty Racing Motorsports brings dirt bike fun to Vortex Spring
Xtreme 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
cbreaux@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…
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