Sitting: Allie Rae McBride from Central Holmes Christian School. Standing, l-r: April McBride, Jonathan McBride, Coach Nikki Edwards.

On May 7, 2026, the Holmes County Board of Supervisors held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Holmes County Board of Supervisors Administration Office, along with the official naming of the building as the H.T. Bailey and J.R. Johnson Administrative Complex. This designation honors the legacy and service of the first two African American supervisors…

Seated: Damarian Harris from Holmes County Central High School. Back row: Assistant Coach Charles Moore, Head Basketball Coach DeAngelo Priar, Assistant Coach Eddie Williams.   Seated: Devante Simpson from Holmes County Central High School. Back row: Assistant Coach Charles Moore, Head Basketball Coach DeAngelo Priar, Assistant Coach Eddie Williams.

The Holmes Community College Goodman Campus recently recognized outstanding student achievement during its annual awards ceremony, celebrating excellence in both academic and career-technical programs. The program opened with a welcome by Andy Wood, followed by an invocation delivered by Dr. Luke Jones. Faculty members presented academic awards to students who demonstrated exceptional achievement in their…

Pictured, l-r: Preston Carnathan, Wilkes Rutledge, Chance Langford, Wayland Fancher, Coach Terry, Tanner McAdams, Jon Langford, John Franklin Johnson. The Central Holmes Christian School Trojans just wrapped up their second state championship in the past three years. They won 3A in 2024, were 3A runner-up in 2025, and won 2A April 20 at Morehouse Country…