Holmes District Schools looks to help students through grant funds
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes District Schools anticipates receiving $303,200 from the state for a grant geared towards helping students and schools with…
Read MoreBonifay mayor, residents continue to argue over financial transparency during City Council meetings
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Tensions have continued to publicly flare between Bonifay Mayor Larry Cook and town residents. Larry Cook and resident Richard…
Read MoreNews, Advertiser to return to separate publications
Staff ReportSTAFF REPORT Washington County News and Holmes County Advertiser will be restored to separate publications as of November 1, parent…
Read MoreLocal high school bands rank high in Bandmasters competition
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz High school band members may blend into the background at Friday night football games but they aren’t overlooked by…
Read MoreLucky Puppy Rescue in need of financial assistance, volunteers
Nthompson@kentsmith.biz When animal lovers need to find a home for a dog or cat or your dog has puppies you…
Read MoreEsto to hold election for two council seats
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Town of Esto is gearing up for campaign season. The rural Holmes County community will hold elections for…
Read MoreEsto to increase water utility rates starting next year
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz In order to maintain financial stability and ensure continued service quality, the Town of Esto will increase water utility…
Read MoreMarianna doctor wants to give away hearing aids to someone in need
Dr. Larry Otwell wants to do good for others as Christmas comes near, so he’s looking to give away a…
Read MoreGrand opening scheduled for new Family Dollar and Dollar Tree store
The new Family Dollar and Dollar Tree location in Ponce de Leon will have a grand opening on Saturday, Oct.…
Read MoreBonifay Police Department looks to relocate administrative office
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has officially relocated their headquarters. The HCSO administrative office is now at 1173 East…
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