'Cannabis capital of Missouri'? This town expects to thrive from medical marijuana
CARROLLTON, Mo. -- An armed guard and a fence trimmed with barbed wire are the only signs of what lies within the plain metal building behind the police department.
Driving around, you’re more likely to notice the quaint town square or the 36-acre community park than this windowless, beige building set within a quiet industrial park.
But this facility, marked with not a single sign outside, is at the forefront of the state’s newest industry. And folks all around Carrollton, home to about 3,600 people, are banking on a big economic boost from an unlikely source.
Inside this building, workers carefully tend to a green sea of pot plants under a canopy of blinding lights. The smell is unmistakable.
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hour. Nice way to start a Sunday. 
