Athletes shine at Holmes District Special Olympics
AMBER PATINOThe Holmes District School Board held its annual Special Olympics on Friday, November 14, at the Bonifay Recreation Center, an…
Read MoreBHS student named 2026 Sunshine State Scholar
Madison Williams, an 11th-grade student at Bethlehem High School (BHS), has been selected as the 2026 Sunshine State Scholar for…
Read MoreNew Ponce de Leon school plan advances
KINSLEY COOKThe plan for a new Holmes County school to be constructed in Ponce De Leon is moving forward. The Ponce…
Read MoreA champion in every sense: Holmes County Special Olympics athlete William Champion pays tribute to late father
GARETT VALCOURTgvalcourt@kentsmith.biz Within Holmes County, the Bonifay Recreation Center was a beacon of joy and unity as it hosted the Special…
Read MoreHolmes County Education Foundation announces 2024 classroom mini-grant recipients
gvalcourt@kentsmith.biz The Holmes County Education Foundation recently unveiled the recipients of its 2024 classroom mini-grants. The initiative aims to bolster…
Read MoreDistrict aims to secure funding for new Ponce de Leon K-12 campus
COLLIN BREAUXcbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes District Schools is planning for an eventual new Ponce de Leon K-12 campus and taking necessary steps to…
Read MoreSchool Superintendent addresses recent storm, school closures
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Schools in Holmes County were forced to close on Tuesday, Jan. 9, due to heavy storms–a matter addressed by…
Read MoreHolmes County Schools closing Tuesday due to severe weather
Staff ReportHolmes District Schools sent the following message on Monday, Jan. 8: “Due to the anticipated severe weather in our area…
Read MoreHolmes District Schools looks to help students through grant funds
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Holmes District Schools anticipates receiving $303,200 from the state for a grant geared towards helping students and schools with…
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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