Four Jackson County residents arrested for fentanyl trafficking
Staff ReportIn a coordinated operation, the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), with support from the Bonifay Police Department, the Florida Highway…
Read MoreElizabeth Smith named 2025 District Teacher of the Year
NATALIE HOLTONPoplar Springs teacher Elizabeth Smith has been selected as District Teacher of the Year from Holmes County for 2025. Smith…
Read MoreTraffic Stop Leads to Trafficking Charges in Holmes County
On July 12, 2024, a routine traffic stop by a deputy from the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on Highway…
Read MoreHCSO deputies arrest two Washington County residents for burglary
Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies arrested two individuals from Washington County on charges of burglary. The arrests occurred during…
Read MoreTempers flare as Esto Fire Chief resigns
GARETT VALCOURTA contentious debate over the Town of Esto’s budget allocations resulted in the resignation ofEsto Fire Chief Cliff Kimble Tuesday,…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to drug trafficking charges
On July 12, a routine traffic stop on Highway 2 in Esto led to a drug seizure by deputies from…
Read MoreRecent EEE cases highlight Esto mosquito concerns
Esto residents have raised concerns over the town putting a stop to mosquito control. The purpose of the service is…
Read MorePursuit Results in Arrest of Walton County Woman
On July 10, 2024, deputies from the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) were conducting patrols in the Ponce de Leon…
Read MoreFlorida Department of Health Warns of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Cases in Holmes County
The Florida Department of Health in Holmes County (DOH-Holmes) has confirmed two cases of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in horses,…
Read MoreFeathers & Brim, a local hat company, is coming to Bonifay
Feathers & Brim Hat Co., owned by Lauren Jones, is opening inside Midtown Plaza this summer. The business has been…
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