Meeks sentenced to 14 years for Vehicular Homicide in 2023 death
Staff ReportA 30-year-old Westville man, William Allen Meeks, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday for the 2023 death of…
Read MoreGears, grins, and good times roll at West Pittman Touch-A-Truck event
GARETT VALCOURTFamilies flocked to West Pittman Baptist Church on Saturday, September 27, 2025, for the annual Touch-A-Truck event, where kids climbed…
Read MoreEye of Hope Recovery Advocates to host 2025 Recovery Rally in Westville
The Eye of Hope Recovery Advocates, a local nonprofit established in 2019 to serve Holmes, Walton, and Washington Counties, will…
Read MoreCommunity unites to restore Corinth Baptist Church after vandalism
What began as an act of vandalism at a historic Holmes County church quickly turned into a powerful example of…
Read MoreReel-ing in the next generation: Youth awarded lifetime fishing license
A local youth received a lifetime freshwater fishing license at the West Pittman Baptist Wild Game Supper on Saturday, March…
Read MoreFather Sentenced to 22 years in toddler’s heatstroke death
Christopher Martin McLean, 35, of Westville, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after entering a no-contest plea to…
Read MoreWestville welcomes Eye of Hope Recovery Rally
KINSLEY COOKThe Eye of Hope Recovery Rally annually aims to bring positivity and fellowship to a community of recovered individuals and…
Read MoreWestville man facing 15 years in prison after using truck as weapon
COLLIN BREAUXSpecial to the Advertiser A Westville man was found guilty March 28 of intentionally driving his truck into an ATV…
Read MoreEmily Mosier earns distinction in student journalism contest
Special to the Advertiser Troy University student Emily Mosier of Westville recently won fourth place for Journalist of the Year…
Read MoreLocal farmers receive recognition from Holmes County Farm Bureau
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz cbreaux@kentsmith.biz R.W.E. Farms in Westville and Jackson Farms in Graceville received awards from Holmes County Farm Bureau in recognition…
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