Current IssueBlountstown, Bristol and Liberty County are receiving major funding for wastewater, drinking water and river-access improvements. This week also brings the Post 272 Riders Poker Run, two 1–0 football teams, Pines & River’s Founding 100, and Sharon’s Southern Basil Pesto.
Read This Week’s IssueMajor infrastructure funding, the American Legion Riders Poker Run, and a new waiting-room initiative from Pines & River lead the Aug. 27 River Ledger.
Blountstown, Bristol and Liberty County are receiving funding for wastewater, drinking water and improvements to the roadway serving the Bristol Boat Ramp.
Read the full brief →The Calhoun County American Legion Riders’ 2026 Poker Run is open to motorcycles and vehicles, with rider, driver and passenger registration available.
See Poker Run details →The 100 Tables Project’s Founding 100 will place two copies of each quarterly Pines & River issue in professional offices across the Chipola River Valley for $49.99 a year.
Explore the Founding 100 →A Bristol arrest follow-up, two winning football openers, and Sharon’s 10-minute Southern pesto.
Authorities say Jonathan McKnight was taken into custody after the Aug. 19 Express Lane incident in Bristol.
The Tigers rolled past Ariton 49–14 and return home Friday night to host Bay.
The Bulldogs beat Chipley 22–10 in Bristol and head to Vernon Friday for a 6:30 p.m. kickoff.
Sharon Rigsby swaps toasted pecans for pine nuts in an easy homemade pesto that comes together in about 10 minutes.
Heather works with Florida buyers, owners, and investors, with particular expertise in short-term rental properties and the decisions that come with buying, owning, and positioning them.
Visit Heather TyeProfessional offices can receive two copies of every quarterly issue for $49.99 a year and become part of the “Where Pines & River Is Read” network.
A quick basil pesto with a Southern twist: toasted pecans in place of traditional pine nuts.
Florida Realtor and short-term rental expert helping buyers, owners, and investors make better property decisions.
Two minutes. The biggest local items. No clutter.
