Fort White Town Councilor Monica Merricks requests help from the Columbia County Commission in administering grant funds for a wastewater project. Merricks called the strained relationship between the town and the county as ‘shameful, disgraceful and distasteful,’ hoping the two could move forward. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
Columbia County and the Town of Fort White are teaming up on administering wastewater grant funds and possibly mending their sometimes contentious relationship in the process.