Fire funding fight ignites at Noma Town Council
GARETT VALCOURTTensions surrounding the future of the Noma Fire Department and interdepartmental cooperation were brought to the forefront during the May…
Read MoreChipley man receives 15 years for Holmes County overdose manslaughter case
Staff ReportJastyn Patrick Green, a 31-year-old Chipley man, was sentenced Wednesday, May 6, to 15 years in prison for selling the…
Read MoreHolmes District to maintain School start times; Superintendent clarifies survey purpose
Holmes District Schools will maintain their current school start times for the 2026–27 academic year, according to a clarification issued…
Read MoreHolmes County student elected Florida District Secretary at Key Club conference
A student from Holmes County High School has been elected to a statewide leadership position during a recent Key Club…
Read MorePonce de Leon High student wins state debate championship, Earns $50,000 scholarship
A student from Ponce de Leon High School has claimed top honors at one of Florida’s most competitive academic events,…
Read MoreJury recommends death sentence in Calhoun resentencing trial
A Holmes County jury on Friday, April 17, 2026, recommended by a 9-3 vote that Johnny Mack “Skeeto” Calhoun be…
Read MorePDL Council reviews rising utility costs, approves planning efforts, raises safety concerns
Ali MorelandDuring the Ponce de Leon Town Council’s April 16 meeting, the council conducted routine business while addressing infrastructure planning, public…
Read MorePDLA hosts baseball opening day parade
The Ponce de Leon Athletics Department hosted an opening day parade ahead of the baseball and teeball season, starting at…
Read MoreMeeks sentenced to 14 years for Vehicular Homicide in 2023 death
A 30-year-old Westville man, William Allen Meeks, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday for the 2023 death of…
Read MoreVehicle pursuit leads to arrest on multiple charges
According to the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), David McCormick of Geneva, Alabama, was arrested on Tuesday, March 31, after…
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