Talk of the town: Holmes County 4H holds public speaking contest for kids
COLLIN BREAUXSTAFF REPORT Local children got to talk about baseball, business, and all sorts of other topics during a public speaking…
Read MoreOutback Springs offers weekend getaway with Australian flavor
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Tucked away in Bonifay off Highway 79 is Outback Springs RV Resort, which aims to provide people with a…
Read MoreBonifay man dies in vehicle crash
STAFF REPORT A traffic crash on Saturday, Dec. 2, resulted in the death of a 69-year-old man from Bonifay. Douglas…
Read MoreEsto Council gets new member, cancels election
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Two members will be sworn onto the Esto Town Council at their Jan. 16 meeting, one a new member.…
Read MoreDonations needed for senior citizen Christmas gift program
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Gifts are needed for a local Adopt a Grandparent program, which distributes Christmas gifts to senior citizens in a…
Read MoreCounty Commissioner Brandon Newsom, Development Commission argue over charter, Busy Bee project
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Following concerns raised by Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom, the charter for the Holmes County Development Commission–enacted in 1959–will…
Read MoreFire department sets vehicle crash response fees
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Update, Friday, Dec. 1: From Holmes County EMS Director Steve Connell: “After further research concerning the matter of Fire…
Read MoreCommunity organizations receive donations from Washington County Sheriff
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz As part of a recent Christmas tradition, Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews personally handed donations of $1,500 each to…
Read MoreCounty Commission picks new chairman, vice chairman
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Holmes County Board of County Commissioners held a leadership reorganization on Tuesday, Nov. 28, resulting in a new…
Read MoreCounty Commission keeps current bus stop distance limit for sex offenders
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz In Holmes County, convicted sex offenders are currently required to live at least 2,500 feet away from a school…
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