Poore takes the gavel as Mayor

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, March 18, for what turned out to be a marathon, lasting three hours. The commissioners voted unanimously for Commissioner Byron Poore to take the helm as mayor, as outgoing Mayor Judy Townsend completed her one-year term. Commissioner Voncyle Wilson was elected as mayor pro-tem. Other appointments assigned included Commissioner Townsend to the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council and Sen