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Future of Fort White in Columbia County
By Jackson McGuire
February 20, 2026 at 2:11 PM EST
Fort White in Columbia County is a small town with about 700- residents. Earlier this week they held a meeting regarding the potential disbandment of the town.
Many took the stand to voice their disapproval of the idea, and even Mayor George Thomas opposed the idea in a heated exchange with other members of the council.
WUFT reporter Jackson McGuire attended the meeting and has been following the future possibilities of Fort White.
Many took the stand to voice their disapproval of the idea, and even Mayor George Thomas opposed the idea in a heated exchange with other members of the council.
WUFT reporter Jackson McGuire attended the meeting and has been following the future possibilities of Fort White.