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Northway takes mayor's seat, presides over council meeting
Judge's ruling has removed from office
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Jeff Northway listens to attorney Warren Ratchford after resuming his mayors seat. A judges order has removed him from office.
Less than two weeks after an Ogeechee Judicial Circuit judge ruled Jeff Northway could no longer be mayor of Springfield, the embattled Northway resumed his spot upon the city council dais. Northway, acting upon advice of his attorney, took his place in the middle of the six council members and put his nameplate up at the start of Tuesday night’s city council meeting. City council members, many of whom sought his ouster, allowed Northway to continue to preside over the meeting.
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