Bonifay News

BONIFAY The Holmes County Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet Thursday night at the Bonifay National Guard Armory.

Bonifay Police need your help in locating the rightful owners of some stolen property.

BONIFAY It was a treat for Holmes County Republicans as Gov. Charlie Crist was keynote speaker at the annual Reagan Day Dinner at the Holmes County Farm Center.

Christmas on Evans Street will include a Downtown Window Contest for the downtown business owners to participate in.

Bonifay Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of a vehicle from a local medical facility.

On 11/5/9 Deputy Mahan with the Holmes County Sheriff's Office while on routine patrol stopped a Nissan mini van being driven by Harvey Tracy Cosson, W/M, 43 YOA, from Defuniak Springs for traffic violations.

BONIFAY Other than one building and a truck, there was no major damage reported in Holmes County due to Tropical Storm Ida, according to county emergency officials.

BONIFAY Holmes County Board of County Commissioners approved the engineering contracts for two major road projects at the regular meeting Tuesday morning.

The First Baptist Christian School will present "A Veterans Day Farewell Salute" at the church on Tuesday, Nov.

Drivers are asked to use caution when buses are on the highways after dark. The Holmes County WINGS Afterschool Program provides transportation for students attending Monday through Thursday in the Bonifay, Bethlehem, Ponce De Leon and Poplar Springs areas.

The City of Bonifay encourages everyone to join them on Veteran's Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2009 for the annual Veteran's Day Parade and Ceremony.

The Holmes County JROTC program will host a Veteran's Day ceremony in the Holmes County High School gymnasium on Wednesday, Nov.

Winning Intellectually and Gaining Safety - is an after-school program that provides a safe, supervised environment for middle school students where they receive a nutritious snack, homework help, enrichment activities, field trips, transportation home four days a week and a summer enrichment program.

County Commissioner Jerry Girvin announces he is retiring: Commissioner Jerry Girvin, who represents District 4 for the Bay County Commission, announced that he will be retiring effective at the end of his term in November 2010.

Members of the 1st of the 153rd Cavalry Regiment will be part of the second-largest Florida National Guard overseas deployment since World War II.

The small Panhandle towns of Noma and Esto will soon be getting a facelift thanks to funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Witnesses at the scene of a fatal traffic crash disagree about whether two children were "playing" in the road shortly before the wreck.

ESTO Information has been provided on an Oct. 8 fire that destroyed a home on Selma Church Road.

BONIFAY Bonifay Bingo will soon reopen. Bonifay City Council approved a request from Jerry Kelley and Peggy DeArco to reopen the hall at Council's regular meeting Monday night.

With the United States facing some of the toughest economic times in recent history, local law enforcement has been faced with an increase in property crimes.