Jean-Bart stays on as White Springs attorney, search begins for new town manager

Jason Futch  reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The search is underway for a new town manager for White Springs following approval to proceed with the termination of former Town Manager Vanessa George. Ten candidate applications were submitted at the regular White Springs Town Council meeting on Tuesday, June 10.  During the nearly four-hour meeting, significant actions were taken, including the discussion surrounding Town Attorney Leslie Jean-Bart’s resignation. In a change-up from the previous meeting, Jean-Bart announced she would be rescinding her resignation and planned to continue representing the town. “I have been thoroughly convinced to stay, and I would love to stay a