Investigation underway after dead male found in vehicle
Staff ReportA dead 44-year-old male from Keystone Heights was found in a vehicle on Interstate 10 in Holmes County on Oct.…
Read MoreHolmes County looks at possible changes to comprehensive plan
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz Holmes County commissioners held both a workshop and general meeting on Oct. 3, with the workshop focused on the…
Read MoreFWC orders halt on seasonal gag grouper harvest
STAFF REPORT Recreational harvest of gag grouper for the 2023 season will close in Gulf state waters starting Oct. 19…
Read MoreChipola College to receive more than $375k in governor’s grant
STAFF REPORT Chipola College is set to get more than $375,000 through a Governor’s Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, Gov.…
Read MoreCommunity officials request funding during Holmes County Delegation meeting
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz With the new legislative session on the horizon, State Sen. Jay Trumbull and State Rep. Shane Abbott listened…
Read MoreMake It Sew owner finds ‘therapeutic’ outlet in fabrics
COLLIN BREAUXCOLLIN BREAUX cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Ruth Forster has been sewing since she was seven years old and got into quilting by nine-and…
Read MoreHolmes Creek Saddle Club to hold obstacle challenge
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz Editor’s note: This story has been corrected from a previous version to reflect the name of the club,…
Read MoreHolmes County defeats Vernon
WMBBWMBB The Holmes County football team earned a huge 56-20 homecoming victory over Vernon on Friday, Sept. 29. The Blue…
Read MoreGovernment shutdowns are not disastrous–overspending is
Ron HartBy Ron Hart As I have said over the years, I am not at all concerned about a federal government…
Read MoreAnimals in entertainment: is our amusement worth their suffering?
By Destra Moses The inhumane use of animals in entertainment is pervasive and includes but is not limited to bullfights,…
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