Grand opening scheduled for new Family Dollar and Dollar Tree store
Staff ReportThe new Family Dollar and Dollar Tree location in Ponce de Leon will have a grand opening on Saturday, Oct.…
Read MoreBonifay Police Department looks to relocate administrative office
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has officially relocated their headquarters. The HCSO administrative office is now at 1173 East…
Read MoreHolmes County native looks to open new funeral home in Bonifay
Cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes County has always been Joel Davis’ hometown. Davis owns Davis-Watkins Funeral Homes & Crematory, which has locations throughout…
Read MoreInvestigation underway after dead male found in vehicle
A dead 44-year-old male from Keystone Heights was found in a vehicle on Interstate 10 in Holmes County on Oct.…
Read MoreHolmes County looks at possible changes to comprehensive plan
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz Holmes County commissioners held both a workshop and general meeting on Oct. 3, with the workshop focused on the…
Read MoreCommunity officials request funding during Holmes County Delegation meeting
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz With the new legislative session on the horizon, State Sen. Jay Trumbull and State Rep. Shane Abbott listened…
Read MoreHolmes Creek Saddle Club to hold obstacle challenge
NAN THOMPSONnthompson@kentsmith.biz Editor’s note: This story has been corrected from a previous version to reflect the name of the club,…
Read MoreHolmes County defeats Vernon
WMBBWMBB The Holmes County football team earned a huge 56-20 homecoming victory over Vernon on Friday, Sept. 29. The Blue…
Read MoreHappy Corner: Brooks remembers Cracker City
Hazel TisonBy Hazel Wells Tison Who remembers Cracker City? Regina Wolfgang asked me the other day what I knew about it…
Read MoreHolmes County school board approves personnel recommendations
NAN THOMPSONnhompson@kentsmith.biz During a brief Holmes District School Board meeting on Sept. 26, the board approved an urgent status condition…
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