Some residents are calling on Gov. Sarah Sanders to call a special legislative session to repeal a law that protects the crypto industry.
Stuttgart
Posted inCannabiz
‘Not a good match for ducks’: Stuttgart says no to a medical marijuana dispensary
Residents of Stuttgart, including civic and business leaders, rose up in opposition in August when a medical marijuana dispensary asked state regulators for permission to move to the Southeast Arkansas town.
Posted inEat Arkansas
Kibb’s Bar-B-Q in Stuttgart lands on Southern Living’s ‘Top 50 Barbecue Joints of 2023’
“Central Arkansas has a distinctive if not widely-known barbecue style, and there’s no better place to sample it than at Kibb’s,” said Robert F. Moss, Southern Living’s barbecue editor.
Posted inCannabiz
Dispensary withdraws request for Stuttgart move amid opposition
“That is not a good match for rice, ducks or for our town,” Stuttgart’s economic development coordinator said in a letter to the state Medical Marijuana Commission.
Posted inArkansas Blog
New anti-abortion group clogs Stuttgart municipal phone lines, city and emergency services plead for mercy
A man captured on video in an altercation with anti-abortion demonstrators hasn’t worked for the city of Stuttgart for nearly a year. That hasn’t stopped members and supporters of the offensively named Abolitionists Rising group from clogging city phone lines and shutting down social media.
Posted inArkansas Blog
Stuttgart woman wins $1 million on scratchoff ticket
A million-dollar winner in the game that is now a COVID vaccination incentive.
Posted inArkansas Blog
Stuttgart mayor responds to police chief’s Facebook comments; accepts apology
He won’t be asking for his resignation
Posted inArkansas Blog
U.S. attorney announces drug busts
Gang drug activities in Pine Bluff and Stuttgart bring the indictments of 13.
Super Chikan
Part trucker, part visual artist, part bluesman, Super Chikan is the recipient of the Mississippi Governor’s award for Excellence in the Arts, and his work is archived in the Library of Congress, which brought Johnson to the Kennedy Center for its “Homegrown” series.
Posted inArkansas Blog
Stuttgart teacher named Arkansas Teacher of the Year
Meghan Ables, who teaches at Stuttgart High School, is the 2016 Arkansas Teacher of the Year.