The mayors of Jacksonville and Sherwood are on opposite sides of a plan to place a dispensary in Jacksonville.
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Medical marijuana dispensaries request moves to Benton, Brinkley
Another dispensary has requested a move from Little Rock to Jacksonville.
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Marijuana commission to consider Jacksonville dispensary move in August
Greenlight Little Rock is asking for approval to move from Kanis Road to a site near the border of Jacksonville and Cabot.
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Little Rock dispensary proposes move to Jacksonville
A state representative and a bank president have submitted letters to support Greenlight Little Rock’s proposed move, while the Sherwood mayor opposes it.
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No more no-mow native plant lawns allowed, Jacksonville ordinance says
Frank Swift won a circuit court ruling last year to save the native plants in his yard, but the city of Jacksonville passed a new ordinance in April.
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Motorist dies in crash during chase by Jacksonville police after traffic stop
Another attempted minor traffic stop ends in death in Jacksonville.
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Voters favor on-premise alcohol sales in Jacksonville, Sherwood
Voters in three currently “dry” areas of northern Pulaski County decided in special elections today whether to allow on-premise alcohol sales. The news for booze looked good.
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Harrison, Ark., embarrasses itself again by refusing visit by delegation from Ghana
Harrison has scrubbed a visit from a delegation from Ghana on account of fear — unsupported — of the Ebola virus. The mayor said it is “hysteria” at work.
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The digital PD: Local cops get a mobile app
The Jacksonville, North Little Rock and Benton police departments soon will release mobile apps for phones and tablets.
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Police seeking J’ville man on charges of child porn, video voyeurism
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office today released the attached wanted poster for William W. Chamlee, of Old Tom Box Road in Jackson