Holmes County Development Council presents funds to Board of County Commissioners
GARETT VALCOURTThe Holmes County Development Commission (HCDC) presented two checks to the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners (HCBOCC) during the…
Read MoreBOCC seeks redevelopment of Development Commission
The Holmes County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held a meeting on November 5, where a notable agenda item focused…
Read MoreSAO confirms HCDC investigation
CAROL KENTThe State Attorney’s Office has confirmed that officials have opened an investigation regarding accusations the Holmes County Development Commission (HCDC)…
Read MoreCounty to work out paying funds to Development Commission on Busy Bee property
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Though the joint venture agreement on the coming Busy Bee location between the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners…
Read MoreBusy Bee presents offer to HCDC for ‘Project Gateway’
Staff ReportCAROL KENT Ckent@kentsmith.biz Editor’s note: For an updated version of this story, click here. An economic development vision has taken…
Read MoreBusy Bee location to be sold; Development Commission, Board of County Commissioner look to end joint venture agreement on project
CAROL KENT and COLLIN BREAUX ckent@kentsmith.biz cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include comments from County Commissioner…
Read MoreCounty Commissioner Brandon Newsom calls for start to Project Gateway land clearing
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom is looking for a request for price quotes (RFQ) to go out so lumber…
Read MoreBrandon Newsom, Joe Rone continue war of words over Busy Bee project
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom and Holmes County Development Commission Executive Director Joe Rone kept verbally sparring over the…
Read MoreCounty Commissioner Brandon Newsom, Development Commission argue over charter, Busy Bee project
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Following concerns raised by Holmes County Commissioner Brandon Newsom, the charter for the Holmes County Development Commission–enacted in 1959–will…
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