The sheriff has become one of the loudest and most influential voices in the “Kill the Drill” movement, which is a grassroots ...

Franklin County Sheriff A.J. Smith asked WCTV to accompany him on a tour of the Apalachicola River to - in his words- show off the splendor of his county's most prized jewel in the face of possible ...

Measures to protect the Apalachicola river and bay are moving in both chambers. Lawmakers from Florida’s Big Bend delegation ...

The state of Georgia has won another legal case in its long-running “water wars” with Florida and Alabama. A federal judge ...

A federal judge has sided with Georgia in a water dispute with Alabama, upholding Metro Atlanta’s water supply allocations.

Federal judge upholds U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' decision to grant Metro Atlanta's water supply requests from Lake ...

A federal judge sided Monday with Georgia in a "water wars" fight with Alabama over use of their shared water supplies to serve Atlanta’s growing suburbs.

Lawmakers are considering the issue after the Department of Environmental Protection last year approved a draft permit for ...

The House Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee on Tuesday unanimously approved the House bill, which received support ...

Sheriff A.J. 'Tony' Smith hosted a two-hour boat ride to explain why North Florida is no place for oil drilling.

Almost a year ago, the Department of Environmental Protection intended to issue a permit to Clear Water Land & Minerals to allow exploratory oil drilling in the Apalachicola floodplain.