City Cuts 100

10 TV: More than 100 employees learned Friday that they were among the city's first round of layoffs, and city officials said more cuts could come in the future. According to a Columbus Civil Service Commission e-mail, layoff certifications were provided Thursday to all city departments with pending requests. The departments prepared the layoff notices and served them to affected employees on Friday. The first round of layoffs will be effective Feb. 22, the e-mail said.

About 130 full and part-time employees were impacted... Among the hardest-hit departments was the Department of Recreation and Parks, which was slated to terminate 44 employees. The layoffs also included 13 trash collectors, five custodians and three city building inspectors, among others. No sworn personnel, meaning police officers or firefighters, were included in the round of cuts, but the Columbus Division of Police was forced to fire 10 part-time employees…