Casey Castleberry
Pope County Judge Ben Cross Makes Case for Cherokee Casino
Cross says CNB will regain its gaming license when the Arkansas Racing Commission opens a new application period this year, and he likes CNB’s business plan. read more >
Lowell In-Home Care Company Faces Racketeering Lawsuit for Alleged Workforce Misclassification
The lawsuit accuses Pinnacle In Home Care LLC of misclassifying its workforce to avoid mandatory employer costs that its competitors have to pay. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
State Supreme Court Rules Against Cherokee Casino in Russellville
The Arkansas Supreme Court threw plans for a Cherokee casino in Russellville into disarray on Thursday, upholding a ruling that voided the casino company’s license. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Arkansas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Cherokee Nation; Casino License Fight Isn’t Over, Gulfside Says
The ruling focused on a letter of support for Gulfside from a former county judge. read more >
Supreme Court to Decide Who Builds Russellville Casino
The Arkansas Supreme Court will soon decide which of two gaming groups will build the state’s fourth casino, in Pope County. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Room to Grow: State Adds New Cannabis Growers
The Arkansas medical marijuana system has cleared three new growers, but the existing five cultivators are suing. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Listen to The People (Editorial)
The people of Pope County have been clear: They don’t want a casino. read more >
Update: Russellville Mayor, Pope County Judge Endorse Plan for $250M Casino
Outgoing Pope County Judge Jim Ed Gibson has written a letter in support of Mississippi-based Gulfside Casino Partnership’s plan to build a $250 million, three-phase resort casino in Pope County. read more >
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