Is it time to tear down a nearly 60-year-old dam blocking flow from the north-flowing Ocklawaha River to the St. Johns River? Among the projects awaiting decisions in the Florida Legislature hopper, ...

TALLAHASSEE — A decades-old fight about possibly tearing down North Florida’s Rodman dam and restoring the Ocklawaha River is flaring again. Sen. Tom Leek, R-Ormond Beach, on Thursday pushed back ...

On a recent boat trip on the Silver River to Silver Springs, I was again reminded of a fast-vanishing, old and more timeless Florida. One of powerful swirling, crystal-clear springs and of ...

In this edition of The Starting Spot Daily Bass Fishing Headlines, we’re covering, an urgent call to help Save Rodman Reservoir, a discussion about pro bass anglers after retirement, and Gerald ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — Dams divide two bodies of water, but the Kirkpatrick Dam in Putnam County is also dividing people on what's best for the environment. Some want to see the Rodman Reservoir pumped ...

ON THE OCKLAWAHA RIVER --Marjorie Harris Carr’s coffin was lowered into the ground with a bumper sticker reading “Free the Ocklawaha” in 1997. Last year, her granddaughter Jennifer Carr held a sign ...

Florida’s longest-running environmental dispute — well, except for the Everglades, of course — gained a new chapter when Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $6.25 million that the Legislature budgeted for ...

"It's not bad for the environment. It is the environment." _ ED TAYLOR President of a group pushing to keep the Rodman Dam and Reservoir in place (item below) Bill to save Rodman Dam advances A ...

Maybe it’s because there has been so much other headline-making news coming out of Tallahassee this legislative session. But one long-running Florida controversy — something that has led to thousands ...

The decision has been made. Travis Hunter, the Heisman trophy winner who graces the May cover of Sports Illustrated with two big largemouth bass, is a Jacksonville Jaguar. So, of course the question ...