Holmes County Sheriff's Office Teams Up with Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranch to...
HOLMES COUNTY, FL Holmes County Sheriff's Office has partnered with Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches to provide a free week-long day camp that allows children to participate in various outdoor activities...
View ArticleBonifay woman arrested for meth
Investigators with the Holmes County Sheriff's Office stopped a truck on North Caryville Road in which Tonya M. Davis, 39, was a passenger. After the driver granted permission for a vehicle search,...
View Article40 Plants Seized After 'Indoor Grow' Investigation
Investigators with the Holmes County Sheriff's Office confiscated about 40 marijuana plants and various cultivation equipment at a Cricket Lane address in Bonifay on Friday. Investigators made contact...
View ArticleHolmes County boasts highest ELA scores in 4 years
BONIFAY – Holmes County School District is seeing the highest percentage of third grade students passing the English Language Arts portion of the Florida Standards Assessment test since 2015. Florida...
View ArticleBonifay approves interlocal agreement for 79 Corridor
BONIFAY – An interlocal agreement activating the 79 Corridor Committee was approved June 11 when the Bonifay City Council met in regular session. The 79 Corridor Project will bring water and sewer...
View ArticleTraffic Stop LandsTwo People in Jail
A Holmes County Sheriff's Office investigator observed that a truck traveling south on Highway 177 had a crack in the windshield which was obstructing the driver's side view. A traffic stop was...
View ArticleCounty signs 79 Corridor interlocal agreement
An interlocal agreement activating the 79 Corridor Committee was approved June 12 when the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners met in regular session. The 79 Corridor Project will bring water...
View ArticlePursuit Results in Two Arrests
BONIFAY, Fla. Two men are facing multiple charges, including drug trafficking, after leading Holmes County law enforcement on a brief chase Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleBonifay Woman Arrested for Illegal Drug Sale
BONIFAY, Fla. A controlled narcotics buy led to the arrest of a Bonifay woman on June 8. Investigators with the Holmes County Sheriff's Office conducted the buy with Tabitha L. Bloodsworth, 36, of a...
View ArticleBonifay mulls two ordinances
BONIFAY – A draft for a new code enforcement ordinance was introduced to the Bonifay City Council when they met in regular session June 25. Attorney Michelle Jordan presented the council with a draft...
View ArticleCounty approves tax break for businesses
BONIFAY – The Holmes County Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance concerning ad valorem taxes for businesses when they met in regular session June 26. The ordinance will allow tax breaks...
View ArticleLOGT still undecided for county, municipalities
Once again, the Local Option Gas Tax discussion between the county and its municipalities took place during a special session of the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners on June 26. The LOGT is...
View ArticleBonifay Men Arrested for Sale of Methamphetamine
BONIFAY, Fla. Separate controlled narcotics buys led to the arrest of two Bonifay men on Monday for the sale of methamphetamine.
View ArticleAlaqua Animal Refuge rescues 67 animals from Washington County
Alaqua Animal Refuge has its hands full after rescuing 67 animals Friday morning from a home in Vernon in Washington County. Alaqua founder Laurie Hood said she was made aware of the animals about a...
View ArticleSheriff's Corner
We are gearing up for our summer camp, set to take place next week, July 16-20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Holmes CountyAgricultural Center. There are some spots still open for children ages 6-12 for...
View ArticleBonifay Man Charged After Making False Report
A Bonifay man is facing charges after calling Holmes County E-911 to make a false report. A deputy with the Holmes County Sheriff's Office responded after a complainant, identified as Jake Clifton...
View ArticleCounty moves forward with LOGT agreement
BONIFAY – The Holmes County Board of County Commissioners is moving ahead with filing the interlocal agreement concerning the Local Option Gas Tax with a majority of needed signatures. Approval to do...
View ArticleBonifay seeks to update city codes, many to be effected
BONIFAY – Discussion concerning the code enforcement and water bill ordinances were on the top of the list when Bonifay City Council met in regular session July 23. City Attorney Michelle Jordan...
View ArticleHCSB gives old Ag building to City
BONIFAY – The Holmes County School Board approved signing over the agriculture building located at the old middle school campus to City of Bonifay when they met in regular session July 17. It also...
View ArticleTwo arrested after two agency chase
Two men, including a suspect wanted on a prior warrant for a sexual battery, were taken into custody after leading law enforcement officers with Holmes County Sheriff's Office and Bonifay Police...
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