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Code Enforcement/Police Committee - City considers creating “Entertainment District”
(Local News ~ 06/17/23)
By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier Blytheville code enforcement and police committees mulled over the city’s privilege license ordinance in their June 12 and 13 meetings. Councilman Matt Perrin requested that the council review, and possibly remove, section 12 of the ordinance, citing that it overbears its original intent when amended last year. The request followed after a number of businesses on Main Street attempted to organize a “Sip and Shop the Block” event on June 8...
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Supreme Court allows LEARNS Act to take effect
(Local News ~ 06/17/23)
By B. Kay Richter NEA Town Courier Assistant Editor On Thursday, the Arkansas Supreme Court allowed the LEARNS Act to take effect immediately. In a 5-2 decision, the court lifted the temporary restraining order issued by a Pulaski County circuit judge...
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Keiser awarded $200,000
(Local News ~ 06/17/23)
County Judge John Nelson presented the ninth infrastructure grant to the city of Keiser on June 16. $200,000 was awarded for the rehabilitation of the city’s elevated water storage tank, as well as to make improvements to the water treatment facility. These improvements will include replacing the roof, various electrical repairs and painting the building and pipe gallery. Pictured are Judge Nelson, Keiser mayor Rick Creecy and JP Michael White. (Photo By Marcus McClain)...
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