Dollar General moving down the street
Andalusia is getting a new Dollar General Store, corporate officials confirmed Wednesday.
The site, which is located on Shelby Street behind the Kangaroo Store convenience store, will serve as a relocation spot for the current store located just down the road on U.S. Hwy. 29 North, said Crystal Ghassemi of Dollar General’s public relations department.
“Construction started last week, as a matter of fact,” Ghassemi said. “However, the store is not set to open until late July 2014. That’s what the planning schedule is set at now, but construction progress can affect the opening of the store.”
Ghassemi said the new store will be 20 percent larger that the store’s current location, with 7,200 square-foot of shopping space.
“The layout is going to be identical to... READ MORE>