BLUFF CITY HAS A NEW MAYOR IN PLACE. TODD MALONE IS THE THIRD PERSON TO HOLD THE POSITION IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS. FORMER MAYOR BOB THOMAS ACCUSED HIS FELLOW ALDERMEN OF CONSPIRING AGAINST HIM AND STEPPED DOWN FEBRUARY 7TH. TOM ANDERSON, WHO WAS THE VICE MAYOR, TOOK OVER AND LASTED UNTIL JUNE 13TH WHEN HE TOO, RESIGNED AND PUBLICLY CRITICIZED HIS COLLEAGUES. MALONE SAID HE’S JUST READY TO GET TO WORK AND LEAVE THE PAST IN THE PAST. ALDERMAN J.C. GENTRY HAS BEEN APPOINTED TO SERVE AS THE NEW VICE MAYOR.