Fort White mayor storms out of meeting; attorney threatens to quit

Fort White Mayor George Thomas listens as Town Attorney Rhett Bullard speaks during Monday night’s meeting. Thomas later abruptly stormed out of the meeting during a heated debate about meeting decorum. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
Fort White Mayor George Thomas listens as Town Attorney Rhett Bullard speaks during Monday night’s meeting. Thomas later abruptly stormed out of the meeting during a heated debate about meeting decorum. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

FORT WHITE — A heated discussion about meeting decorum ended when Fort White’s mayor stormed out of the town’s meeting Monday night.

During a back-and-forth between Mayor George Thomas and Councilors L…