Lioneld Jordan expected to return to work without surgery, reports Don Marr, the mayor's chief of staff, durig the live broadcast of the council agenda session on Government Channel. That meeting began at 4:30 p.m. and continues at 5 p.m. on Cox Cable 16, AT&T Uverse and on Fayetteville's Web site

Chief of Staff Don Marr reports during live broadcast of agenda session for next week's City Council Meeting that Mayor Lioneld Jordan's doctors said that the mayor will not require surgery for a blocked carotid artery.
Marr said that Jordan' cardiologist said that alternative arteries have developed that provide blood to his brain after an apparently long development of the problem that caused his recent problems.
Jordan's medical doctor or doctors are expected to speak publicly later.