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A longtime pizza joint in downtown Belmont will shut its doors this week. Doffer’s Pizzeria, located next to The String Bean at 106 N. Main St., announced that it will close Sunday at the end of restaurants lease. “We will permanently close our doors March 7,” the restaurant wrote in a statement posted on Facebook on Feb. 23. "We will do dinner hours only between now and then. Hope to see everyone over the next few weeks."  Johnny B’s Pizza Pad was purchased by Jason Toms and renamed t...

Two years in, Floyd and Blackies Bakery going strong Two years ago, Kathy Ramsey was simply hoping her new business venture, Floyd and Blackies Bakery in downtown McAdenville, would succeed. A little less than a year ago, she was fearful of the impact the COVID-19 pandemic might have on her fledgling bakery and its customer base. Yet as the spring of 2021 draws near, Ramsey is faced with the enviable task as a business owner of deciding just how much growth is too much growth. The bakery has m...

The vast majority of voters in a recent poll said they'd buy a Huawei phone again if Google came back to the table.

He discovered "The String Bean Dance" By Karen Zach, Around the County Thursday, January 14, 2021 4:00 AM Caster Eugene Wilson • • • Caster Eugene Wilson, one of Crawfordsville’s own spent the majority of his life right here in our fair city before beginning his wintering in Boynton Beach, Florida in about 1965. His WWII Draft card description described him to perfection, 5’10”, 145 pou...

And boarding school both. i loved the challenge of school, the friends you make in school. some of the friends i had in grade school are still friends. i was the littlest guy in our class. by little i mean shortest, and then between 12 and 13 years old i sprang up to be a string bean, and i became one of the tallest guys in the class. it was a great experience. some people doubted, theyd say im not going to let my kid go away to school that young. theyd forget the family. in my eye, its not true...