Florida blocks undocumented students from state universities
Staff ReportFlorida’s State University System Board of Governors voted unanimously Thursday to ban undocumented students from attending the state’s 12 public…
Read MoreBonifay church group stitches hope for local senior battling cancer
AMBER PATINOPraying Stitches Ministry of First Baptist Church of Bonifay recently donated a handmade quilt to Holmes Council on Aging senior…
Read MoreTwo‑Toed Tom Festival returns to Esto September 12
The Two‑Toed Tom Festival is just around the corner, returning to John Clark Park in Esto on Saturday, September 12, for a full day of family‑friendly fun…
Read MoreState certifies primary results
The Florida Elections Canvassing Commission on Thursday certified the results of the Aug. 18 primary elections, setting the stage for…
Read MoreBonifay Fire‑Rescue hosts multi‑agency roadway safety training
Bonifay Fire‑Rescue hosted a National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training at Station 1 on August 20, led by Joey Tharp, Traffic…
Read MoreBonifay Busy Bee development faces new delay as timeline shifts
The development of the long‑anticipated Busy Bee travel center in Bonifay has been pushed back again, with representatives confirming a…
Read MoreHolmes Council on Aging celebrates seniors during Senior Citizens Day
The Holmes Council on Aging treated local seniors to a day of games and banana splits on Friday, August 21 in…
Read MoreFlorida seeks repeal of four required vaccines for schools
The state of Florida wants to remove four immunizations from entry requirements for PreK-12 public and private schools. The Florida…
Read MoreMiss Holmes County donates care packages to HCOA seniors
The Holmes Council on Aging (HCOA) recently received a visit from Miss Holmes County, Abby Brown, who stopped by the…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to recovery of stolen firearm
A Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy recovered a stolen firearm during a traffic stop on Highway 79 on Saturday, August 22. According…
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