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Signs posted on the door of the Family Dollar in Crawford state that air conditioning problems caused its temporary closure. It’s not known when it will reopen. (Photo/Andy Johnston)

Signs posted on the door of the Family Dollar in Crawford state that air conditioning problems caused its temporary closure. It’s not known when it will reopen. (Photo/Andy Johnston)

Business Roundup: Loggans opens produce store in Crawford

Elizabeth Kim
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
A fruit and vegetable store has opened in the building next to the Peach Express on Athens Road in Crawford.  Wayne Loggans, who owns and operates the store with his family, has been selling produce in makeshift stands for 15 years.  Wayne Loggans “I’m tired of sitting in the heat,” Loggans said.
Town and Country Kafe’s most recent health inspection score, from an inspection last December. The restaurant lost a point because of a missing drain plug on its dumpster. It has since been replaced. (Photo/Libby Hobbs)

Town and Country Kafe’s most recent health inspection score, from an inspection last December. The restaurant lost a point because of a missing drain plug on its dumpster. It has since been replaced. (Photo/Libby Hobbs)

Health inspections can be long, difficult road for restaurants

Libby Hobbs and Adriana Cascio
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Town and Country Kafe received a 99 out of 100 after its biannual health inspection in December. The one point deducted was due to a missing drain plug on the dumpster, something most wouldn’t consider replacing, co-owner Willie Torres said.