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Vernon Norwood cuts an Olympic-sized cake at a reception after Tuesday's Morgan City Council meeting. Norwood, a 2011 Morgan City High graduate, came home from this summer's Tokyo Olympics with bronze and gold medals.

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Lena Turner wears Norwood's medal for a photo with the Olympic athlete and Councilman Ron Bias. Turner's daughter was on the Morgan City High track team with Norwood.

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Morgan City High graduate Vernon Norwood, winner of gold and bronze medals at the Tokyo Olympics, receives the key to the city from Councilman Tim Hymel, left, and Mayor Lee Dragna at Tuesday's City Council meeting.

The Daily Review/Bill Decker

Hometown hero: Morgan City Council honors Norwood

It wasn’t the average City Council meeting.
Lots of people attended. Some of them were kids. There was cake.

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