Personal Essay: I Propose To Change The Status Of Craighead County, AR From A Dry To A Wet County

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gallons of alcoholic beverages. These
businesses could be run here, in Jonesboro, instead of places like Harrisburg
and Truman. The fact is that people are going to drink. Why not sell to
Craighead citizens in Craighead? It makes far greater sense to put back where
you take out. Meaning if you earn a living in Craighead one should purchase
from those there as well. If the citizens could legally buy alcohol her they
would not be helping out their neighbors. Not only by bringing in those stores
that specialize in alcohol, but those businesses who serve it as well, Craighead
could increase it's income for small business men and for the county. Tax money
from liquor sales goes 20% to counties on basis of unincorporated population,
and 80% to cities on basis of incorporated population. In turn that would
increase employment by creating jobs. Certain restaurant chains refuse to
expand into the area partially because they can not serve alcoholic beverages to
those of legal age. ...

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