White Springs gambles with the law

Lee [email protected] vOn Tuesday, June 28, the White Springs Town Council convened for a special meeting with two items on the night's agenda. Conducting the night's meeting was town Mayor Anita Rivers. Alongside her were Jacqueline Williams, Cynthia Williams, Mary Berry, Larita MacCallum, Vanessa George, Audre' J. Ruise and Town Attorney Joel Foreman.First on the agenda was the first public hearing for the CDBG grant; joining the discussion to help explain the variety of ways the grant can be used was Kathy Baker, representing Jordan & Associates. Baker told the board and concerned citizens the funding would be $600,000 and could be used for one of four things.