Columbia, SC

Kansas City, MO

The US Sun

DOLLAR Tree has abruptly closed its doors after customers and staff have suffered for weeks due to system failures. The budget store in the Waldo neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, has been struggling to combat the heat as in-store temperatures pushed 90 degrees despite temporary fans being on. Problems mounted for the location when the […]

‘Sorry for any inconvenience,’ Dollar Tree confirms sudden store closure after weeks of trouble – but offers reassurance

According to WBTV, Badcock Furniture is a 120 year old company with more than 380 stores in states across the Southern U.S., including North and South Carolina. And, in their recent social media post as Badcock Furniture closes all stores they announced customers could save up to 50% off merchandise.

Badcock Furniture Closes All Stores

South Carolina State

Conn’s has started to wind down operations. Going-out-of-business sales have started across Conn’s HomePlus and Badcock Home Furniture & more locations. B. Riley Retail Solutions is managing the liquidation event, both online and in Conn’s 553 stores. Earlier this week, Conn’s filed for bankruptcy. In court documents,...

Store closing sales start across Conn’s 550-plus stores

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Simpsonville, SC

McGeno

Sprouts Farmers Market is a national chain of grocery stores is currently operating over 380 stores in 23 states. As of this writing, there is only one store in operation in South Carolina—it is located at 2200 Woodruff Rd., Simpsonville. The company website has information on a second store coming to the Palmetto State next month. The newest location will be at E. North St. & Pelham Rd.—2435 E. North St. Ste. 1106, Greenville.

National Supermarket Chain Opening 2nd Store in South Carolina

Florida State

L. Cane

Floridians who are looking for a home goods store need not look far. Chains like TJ Maxx and Ikea are options as are superstores like Walmart and Target. Unfortunately, one home goods retailer that does business in the Sunshine State - Conn's - is not only dealing with bankruptcy speculation, it is also closing stores. And Florida is losing the most.

Home Goods Retailer Conn's Is Closing Over 100 Stores. FL Is Losing The Most

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Georgia State

iHeartRadio

The fate of the chain is now up in the air.

Another Clothing Retailer Declares Bankruptcy, Could Close All Stores

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Port Richey, FL

Akeena

Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Diners are an American icon for a reason!

South Carolina Restaurant Crowned The 'Best Diner' In The State

Brooklyn, NY

Business Insider

Rite Aid's restructuring includes closing hundreds of stores. Other locations, like a Brooklyn store, have empty shelves and thin staffing.

We visited a Rite Aid store. The empty shelves made us wonder about the chain's future.

Surfside Beach, SC

Popular South Carolina Spot Named The 'Best Bakery' In The State

Burger King first opened in 1954. By the 1980s, the fast-food chain had a well-established brand identity.

Vintage photos show what it was like to eat at Burger King in the 1980s

There's truly nothing like eating your way through Paris. Being able to try the seemingly endless number of baked goods would be well worth a plane ticket—think baguettes, macarons, croissants, and éclairs galore. While athletes from around the world are making their way to the City of Light...

Krispy Kreme Has 3 New Doughnuts on the Menu

Fernandina Beach, FL

The Surf Restaurant Bar Grill & Motel, a longtime fixture in Fernandina Beach since 1957, recently faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection on July 8, 2024. Known for its casual beachside vibe and comfort food menu featuring favorites like burgers, wings, and pizza, The Surf has been a go-to spot for both locals and tourists seeking a relaxed dining experience.

Florida restaurant closes due to 235 rodent droppings found in multiple locations during inspection

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

FinanceBuzz

If you haven’t been to Buc-ee’s, you may be wondering why people are so obsessed. Here are some foods the roadside snack juggernaut sells that you won’t find anywhere else.

15 Weird Yet Wonderful Buc-ee's Foods Worth Buying

Fox Weather

Bill Brucks of Cherry Grove Beach, South Carolina, had his hand on the refrigerator door when a bolt of lightning struck his home and electrified him.

‘I just went airborne’: Man struck by lightning while inside home in South Carolina

Colorado State

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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Whit-Ash Furnishings, Badcock Home Furniture announce store closures

Whit-Ash Furnishings has announced that it will be closing its doors after more than five decades as a storefront fixture in the Vista. While the official...

Whit-Ash Furnishings, Badcock Home Furniture announce store closures

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