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Governor Responds to Fayetteville's Face Mask Ordinance

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A downloadable sign for local businesses provided by the City of Fayetteville.

After the Fayetteville City Council unanimously voted on Tuesday to pass an emergency ordinance requiring face masks be worn in most indoor public places, including businesses, Governor Asa Hutchinson weighed in saying cities and towns need to comply with state directives instead of enacting a mix of local codes. 

 

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.