Holmes County defeats Chipley, advancing to Region Final
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Holmes County defeats Chipley, advancing to Region Final

WMBB The Holmes County football team earned a 26-7 home victory over cross-county rivalry Chipley Friday, Nov. 18, advancing to the Class 1R Region 1 Finals. The Blue Devils improved to 9-2 and will visit Bozeman in the Region Final on Friday, November 24.   The Tigers finished the season with a record of 8-3….

Bonifay K-8 football team wins championship
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Bonifay K-8 football team wins championship

  cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The football team at Bonifay K-8 School has reason to celebrate. The Blue Devils won their second consecutive conference championship on Oct. 19. ‘The team started out inexperienced with only one offensive and one defensive starter returning, ‘ head coach Brad Johnson said. ‘The team practiced hard and picked up on the things…

Family, friends remember Bonifay athletic star Ray Hudson as ‘good-hearted people’ 
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Family, friends remember Bonifay athletic star Ray Hudson as ‘good-hearted people’ 

  cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Ray Hudson, a beloved fixture of the Bonifay community and former running back with the University of Alabama, was found dead in his Bonifay home on Oct. 3 at the age of 42. The cause of death is currently unknown. Hudson’s passing was mourned by family and friends, who recalled his friendly and…

Faith and the football field
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Faith and the football field

  Caleb Duncan  (Editor’s note: This is the final part in a six-part series called ‘Faith and the Football Field.’) In the past six weeks, we’ve looked at several things that the football field teaches us about Christian life: practice, purpose, preparation, pain, and passion. This week, we come to a sixth and final lesson:…