Empty Stocking Fund reaches 40th anniversary
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Empty Stocking Fund reaches 40th anniversary

  One of the Panhandle’s signature fundraisers is having a 40th anniversary this year. The Salvation Army’s Empty Stocking Fund-based in Panama City-officially begins soon. ‘Every dollar raised brings food, housing and other important services to those who need it most,’ a news release said. ‘The Panama City Corps Office serves six counties across the …

Upcoming golf tournament pays tribute to Holmes County student
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Upcoming golf tournament pays tribute to Holmes County student

  The second annual Tyler’s Timeless Tournament will be held on Saturday, Oct. 14, in honor of deceased Holmes County High School student and golf athlete Tyler Erickson. The event will take place at Dogwood Lakes Golf Course, 1934 Country Club Drive in Bonifay, with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. The tournament helps HCHS…

Haunted halls: Holmes County students hold spooky Halloween fundraiser
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Haunted halls: Holmes County students hold spooky Halloween fundraiser

  With spooky season in the air as Halloween approaches, Holmes County High School is holding their annual haunted house-known as Haunted Halls of Horror this year. Visitors can pass through numerous scary themed areas, including a twisted classroom and cafeteria. The scare actors are student and parent volunteers and the attraction is part of…

HCHS Volleyball team raises funds for cancer patient
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HCHS Volleyball team raises funds for cancer patient

  DIANE M. MOOREDmoore@kentsmith.biz Each season, the Holmes County High School Lady Devils Volleyball team reaches out in the community and helps someone in need. This season, the team chose Dawn Draper who is battling cancer. Draper, a 1991 graduate of HCHS, was diagnosed with a rare low-grade ovarian cancer and in May underwent open…