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LaGrange mayor sworn in for 2nd term

Jim Thornton sworn in as mayor
Jim Thornton sworn in as mayor City of LaGrange

Jim Thornton was sworn in as mayor of LaGrange, Ga. Tuesday night.

This will be the second four-year term for Thornton.

A new release from the the city said city council members were also sworn in.

Council members are Tom Gore, Jim Arrington, Nathan Gaskin, LeGree McCamey, Willie Edmondson amd Mark Mitchell.

McCamey was chosen as mayor pro tem.

Larry Gierer: 706-571-8581, @lagierer

This story was originally published January 10, 2018 at 3:31 PM with the headline "LaGrange mayor sworn in for 2nd term."

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