State of Emergency declared for Holmes County following tornado
GARETT VALCOURTGovernor Ron DeSantis has issued a State of Emergency for Holmes County in response to the severe tornado that struck…
Read MoreInmate charged in 2024 Holmes County double homicide dies at Walton County Jail
An inmate awaiting trial in a 2024 double homicide case out of Holmes County was found dead in his cell…
Read MoreSearch warrant ends in trafficking arrest
Staff ReportDeputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence located on Highway 171 in connection…
Read MoreHCSO makes drug arrest
According to the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), a HCSO deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by…
Read MorePDL student earns private pilot’s license
GARETT VALCOURT | The Advertiser Ponce de Leon (PDL) High School student Luke Jackson recently earned his private pilot’s license,…
Read MoreHCSO searches suspect in DV case
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is actively searching for Clayton Thompson, who is wanted for domestic violence battery following…
Read MoreBOCC mulls next steps following ‘data leak’
CAROL KENTHolmes County Commissioners are expected to decide what steps to take to mitigate what the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC)…
Read MoreHCSO makes arrest in burglary and theft case
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has arrested James Koby Smith in connection with a burglary reported on April 12.…
Read MoreStormwater Park is underway
The City of Bonifay has launched a major stormwater and flood mitigation project in the downtown area, aimed at improving…
Read MoreHCSO warns against scam
The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is warning residents about an ongoing phone scam involving individuals falsely claiming to be…
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