Florida Forest Service celebrates Arbor Day throughout Chipola District
Staff ReportFlorida Arbor Day will be celebrated on Friday, Jan. 19. The first Arbor Day in the United States was held…
Read MoreMiss Trailblazer Pageant looks to raise money for Bonifay Police Department, K-8 School
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz An annual beauty pageant fundraiser for the Bonifay Police Department and Bonifay K-8 School will crown a young queen…
Read MoreDown Home Street Festival to feature food vendors, entertainment
cbreaux@kensmith.biz On March 16–a Saturday–the Down Home Street Festival will be held at Veterans Park in Bonifay. The longtime annual…
Read MoreAlex Harrington commended for helping save sister’s life
When young Annalise Harrington went into a seizure on Tuesday, Jan. 9, her brother Alexander Harrington did not panic. Instead,…
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 More2023 Year in Review: Holmes County
Holmes County was not without its share of headlines in 2023. From public arguments between county officials and community members…
Read MoreBonifay police officer receives recognition award
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Bonifay police officer Raymond Grimbly was given an award from the American Police Hall of Fame and Legion of…
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…
Read MoreCity of Bonifay looks to get new attorney by end of 2023
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The City of Bonifay expects to hire Jonathan Holloway as the new city attorney during a special meeting on…
Read MoreBonifay Council gets new member
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Bonifay City Council welcomed Eddie Dixon onto their board on Monday, Dec. 11. The City Council unanimously approved…
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