GARETT VALCOURTK-9 Colt fetches a spot in the next round of K-9 March Madness
K-9 Colt, a working dog with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office, has successfully advanced through the first round of Florida’s…
Read MoreBethlehem drone teams soar to state competition
GARETT VALCOURT | The Advertiser Bethlehem Middle School is set to compete in the 2024 Florida State Championship for the…
Read MoreBethlehem teams make waves at SeaPerch Regionals
GARETT VALCOURT | The Advertiser Students from Bethlehem High School and Middle School are preparing to compete on the international…
Read MoreFlorida Senate passes ‘Rural Renaissance’ bill
The Florida Senate has passed a comprehensive legislative package aimed at revitalizing rural communities across the state, with Holmes and…
Read MoreHolmes County man arrested for hatchet attack of Defuniak Springs man
Staff ReportOn Tuesday evening, officers from the Defuniak Springs Police Department responded to a report of a physical disturbance. Upon arrival,…
Read MoreChinese national arrested in Bonifay following police pursuit and PIT maneuver
A routine traffic stop escalated into a police pursuit on the evening of March 8, resulting in the arrest of…
Read MoreReel-ing in the next generation: Youth awarded lifetime fishing license
A local youth received a lifetime freshwater fishing license at the West Pittman Baptist Wild Game Supper on Saturday, March…
Read MoreBPD warn locals to pay attention for fake bills
Bonifay Police Department is warning business owners to pay special attention for movie prop money attempting to be used in…
Read MoreAlabama man arrested for alleged methamphetamine sale in Holmes County
A man from Alabama was arrested in Holmes County after allegedly selling methamphetamine to an undercover law enforcement officer.
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