Calhoun resentencing hearing underway following changes to Florida Death Penalty Law
GARETT VALCOURTA resentencing hearing is underway for Johnny Mack Calhoun, the man convicted in the 2010 kidnapping and murder of Mia…
Read MoreHolmes County EMS marks one year under Sheriff’s Office
AMBER PATINOWednesday, April 1 marked the one-year anniversary of Holmes County EMS becoming part of the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office. The…
Read MoreLocal law enforcement agencies promote autism awareness and safety resources
April is Autism Awareness Month, and local law enforcement agencies in Washington and Holmes counties are highlighting ways they are…
Read MoreGas prices rise again amid Iran war
Staff ReportGas prices in Florida rose an average of 24 cents in the past week, climbing past the $4 mark as…
Read More4-H youth shine at Panhandle Poultry Project Show
Youth from Holmes and Washington counties recently demonstrated their skills at the annual 4-H Panhandle Poultry Project Show, formerly known…
Read MoreChipola Regional Arts Association awards 2025–2026 mini-grants to area teachers
The Chipola Regional Arts Association (CRAA) has recently awarded 24 mini-grants for the 2025–2026 school year to teachers across Calhoun,…
Read MoreFugitive in custody after pursuit in Holmes County
On Tuesday, April 7, investigators with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office observed a black Nissan Altima near the Dollar General…
Read MoreDeSantis signs ‘Domestic Terrorist’ naming law
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill allowing the state to designate groups as “domestic terrorist organizations,” backing up…
Read MoreHolmes County wraps Easter weekend with egg hunts and community fun
Families and residents across Holmes County celebrated Easter last week with a series of festive community events. The Holmes County…
Read MoreUpdate: state can fund religious charter schools, ‘Encourage’ religion, Uthmheier says
Florida will not enforce a provision of its constitution that bars public funds from going to religious institutions, Attorney General…
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