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Local native headed project to beauty Capital Grounds

Sulphur Rock native Mickey Stephens started mowing lawns at age 11, but he never dreamed that by age 32 he would be directing Arkansas’s most comprehensive plan to beautify the state’s Capitol grounds.

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Former Capitol Gardener Mickey Stephens recently stopped by his old workplace and checked out a saucer magnolia tree that he helped plant several years ago.
Craig Ogilvie

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