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NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals Help wanted | Local restaurant owners struggle to hire, keep staff Extended and larger unemployment benefits, coupled with stimulus checks keep many from wanting to work , say some restaurant owners The Dispatch When Tyleata Jones opened Jj s Mama s Soulfood Restaurant & More with her fiancé in Lexington in December 2020, she said she thought the toughest part of being a restaurant owner would be keeping up with all the paperwork for orders and payroll taxes. Jones said she never dreamed the most frustrating and time-consuming part of owning a local restaurant would be getting people to apply for open positions and get the few who do apply and are hired to stay. ....