Farm advocates address FWC about chronic wasting disease
Staff ReportCAROL KENT Ckent@kentsmith.biz Local agricultural advocates recently addressed the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commision (FWC) regarding concerns and suggestions…
Read MoreState awards grant funding to help facilitate speedier internet in Esto, Holmes County
The Town of Esto and unincorporated areas of Holmes County are receiving millions in grant funding to add fiber optic…
Read MoreSavannah Goodman named Holmes District Sunshine State Scholar
Special to Holmes County Advertiser Holmes County High School 11th grader Savannah Goodman has been selected to represent Holmes County…
Read MoreSenate candidate Keith Gross campaigns on America First platform
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Political candidate Keith Gross is campaigning against U.S. Senate incumbent Rick Scott in the Republican primary election being held…
Read MoreSchool board members gather in Tallahassee for FSBA advocacy event
Special to Holmes County Advertiser Holmes District School Board member Shirley Owens represented the school district when she convened with…
Read MoreFlorida Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day throughout Chipola District
Florida Arbor Day will be celebrated on Friday, Jan. 19. The first Arbor Day in the United States was held…
Read MoreHolmes County works to recover from powerful tornado
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz A powerful tornado with strong winds that hit early Tuesday, Jan. 9, left Washington County and surrounding areas reeling.…
Read MoreOpportunity Florida encourages businesses to participate in Business Damage Assessment Survey
Opportunity Florida urges any business impacted by this week’s severe weather to participate in the Business Damage Assessment Survey activated…
Read MoreHolmes County Schools gets C grade from state
STAFF REPORT School districts in Florida have recently been graded by the state Department of Education (DOE), based on academic…
Read MoreHolmes County, Bonifay to receive funding from state
Holmes County and Bonifay are some of the rural communities that will receive funding from the state to help communities…
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