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“I met this young man when he was around 19 years old,” said retired New Orleans Police Department Lt. Ira Thomas. “... When he learned I was a police officer, he kind of latched onto me. He wanted to know everything about being a police officer.”
Main Street Columbus pitched the idea of a community garden near the Hitching Lot Farmer’s Market during Columbus City Council’s Thursday work session.
The sudden emergence of a proposal for Columbus to pursue annexation of two areas east of the city limits calls to mind a bit of wisdom that dates back to the 17th Century: Act in haste, repent at leisure.
“I’ve got your back,” Joseph Daughtry Sr. told a crowd full of Columbus Police Department officers during Tuesday night’s Columbus City Council meeting.
Mayor Keith Gaskin broke a tie to table a proposal from the Golden Triangle Planning and Development District for an annexation and redistricting study during Tuesday’s Columbus City Council meeting.