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🌱 What did Morrilton’s council quietly approve for Laidback Lounge and ballfields?

Morrilton, Arkansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • What did Morrilton’s council quietly approve for Laidback Lounge and ballfields?

Also on today's calendar: Toyotas on Petit Jean 26.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 52 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
  • Friday: Mainly cloudy and warm, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• City Council approves private club permit for Laidback Lounge, advances permit table ordinance (kvom.com) — Morrilton’s City Council has approved a private club permit so Laidback Lounge on North St. Joseph Street can serve alcohol, while also advancing new rules for certain B-3 business zones. Council members tackled issues from condemned property and landfill monitoring to grants for turf on ballfields, the closed city pool, ongoing water shortages, and progress on downtown library renovations.
   

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