Holmes County imposes hiring freeze amid budget pressures
GARETT VALCOURTBudget constraints dominated discussion during the June 17 meeting of the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners, prompting the board…
Read MoreTwo HCDC board members charged with Sunshine Law Violations
CAROL KENT SMITHThe State Attorney’s Office has confirmed that an investigation regarding accusations the Holmes County Development Commission (HCDC) violated Florida’s Sunshine…
Read MoreUPDATED: Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom facing two felony charges
More details have emerged in the investigation and subsequent felony charging of Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom. Newsom was formally…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to meth arrest.
Staff ReportOn June 22, 2025, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Melanie Logsdon…
Read MoreGeorgia Man Charged After Sending Explicit Content to Holmes County Child
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) launched an investigation, May 6, after receiving a report that a 9 year old…
Read MoreHCSO arrest woman on drug and delinquency charges
Deputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported disturbance on PDL Springs Road June 15. Upon arrival,…
Read MoreHCSO seeks wanted felon
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Jared Mixon, who is wanted on felony…
Read MoreFugitive apprehended, meth seized in Holmes County search
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Read MoreStolen four-wheeler recovered with help from Walton County deputies
A stolen four-wheeler reported missing from Curry Ferry Road was recovered before a Holmes County deputy could even arrive to…
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