On Jan. 25, a few Mississippi dispensaries were ready to welcome customers. Melvin C. Robinson, Mississippi Trade Association Executive Director, welcomed customers to The Cannabis Company, one of the state's licensed dispensaries. “This is an exciting day for Brookhaven. History has been made,” Robinson said. Debbie McDermott became a medical cannabis cardholder at Brookhaven-based The Cannabis Company after suffering from chronic pain and other issues. McDermott was delayed for two and a half hours before she was able to purchase her medicine due to technical difficulties with the METRC point-of-sale system. The Cannabis Company co-owner Le Anne Penn told The Daily Leader that she changed her career to enter the cannabis industry. “I have enjoyed it...
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