Foster Folly News

It is often said that you should never trust a man with soft hands. But why is this? Is there any truth to this saying? George Clayton Owens manages around 500 acres…

National Speech and Debate Education Day (NSDE Day) is an annual celebration that honors and promotes the activity of scholastic speech and debate on the first Friday in March (March 7, 2025)….

Qualifying for 2 Council Seats and Mayor for the City of Vernon will begin March 9-12, 2026. Qualifying packets may be picked up at the Vernon City Hall during normal business hours….

The 32nd Annual Panama City Beach Scottish Festival took place at Frank Brown Park on Friday and Saturday, March 6&7, 2026, as seen in these images from past events by Goulding. See…

By: Stan Popovich Are you having trouble finding places to get some assistance for your mental health? Nowadays, many places have waiting lists, and some places can be very expensive. This can…

The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office is excited to partner with several of our local churches to host a Community Easter Egg Hunt for families across Holmes County on Saturday, April 4. 2026…

Alexander Graham Bell Day is celebrated on March 7 every year. It was on this day that Bell was granted a patent for “transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically,” and on March…

Ms. Alberta Louise Marsh Ingle, age 102, formerly of Bonifay, Florida passed away March 5, 2026, at The Neighborhood at Grove Park Memory Care in Dothan, Alabama. She was born on July…

A Walton High School teacher has been arrested on felony charges following an investigation by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. On March 3, the Sheriff’s Office received a report that an ESE…

‘Over the past several weeks, our school community has faced two deeply troubling situations involving staff members and allegations of inappropriate relationships with students. These incidents have understandably shaken our school community…

Technology ought to enhance our lives—not control our lives, nor supplant the human experience. The AI Bill of Rights defends consumers, medical patients, and families in Florida from the potential harms of…

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 2AM, clocks are turned forward 1 hour to 3AM local daylight time. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on March 8, 2026 than the day before and…

Be ready to observe by having your glass of milk handy as it is National Oreo Cookie Day. This day is recognized across the nation each year on March 6. The Oreo…

Cloys C. Joiner Sr., a respected minister, devoted husband, and cherished family man, passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 87, on the farm in Chipley, Florida, where he…

With well-above average temperatures and daily rain chances the next few days, we don’t think anyone would blame you if you felt the current pattern is more summer-like than spring-like. Heavy rain,…

George Clayton Owens of Chipley, Florida graduated from Chipley High School,Chipola College and Auburn University, where he received his bachelor’s degreein Agricultural Education.He retired from the Florida Department of Agriculture as an…

Robbie Kay Overturf, age 64, of Bonifay, Florida passed away February 22, 2026, at her home. She was born May 9, 1961, in Houston, Texas. Ms. Overturf was preceded in death by…

Mayor Tracy Andrews attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 3rd for Chipola Area Habitat for Humanity, celebrating a new home in Chipley for a hardworking single mother and her two sons. The…

On March 2, 2026, a deputy with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 79. A passenger in the vehicle, later identified as Austin Lee Robbins of Slocomb,…

The City of DeFuniak Springs, Florida City Beautification and Tree Board met on Thursday, March 5, 2026 as seen in the video (below).