White Springs vice mayor arrested on animal cruelty charge

Christian Peterson [email protected] On Friday, June 26, Nicole Williams, vice mayor of White Springs, was arrested and taken to the Hamilton County Jail on a warrant for animal cruelty. According to an incident report from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday, June 25, deputies responded to a request for assistance from Animal Control officers regarding a dog’s living conditions. The officers explained to the deputies that, on Tuesday, June 23, they had made contact with Williams about the living conditions of her 2-year-old male doodle named Java. The officers found Java tied up under a car in the yard, with his water supply sitting in di