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New Dave’s Market location open for business in Valley Grande

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The owner of a popular supermarket in Valley Grande opens a new multi-million dollar store. The new Dave’s Market is located on Highway 22 in Valley Grande near the Selma city limit. Owner David Oliver operated a smaller store a few miles away — since 2010. He built the new store from the ground up…

Man accused of stealing thousands from grocery store employer

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Authorities in Dallas County arrest a Valley Grande man. He’s suspected of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from his employer. Forty-eight year old Lowell Furlow is charged with Theft-of-Property first-degree. Sheriff Mike Granthum says Furlow has stolen nearly $60,000 dollars from Dave’s Market since January. He says Furlow has worked at the supermarket for…

Supermarket Employees Honored in Alabama with “Supermarket Employee Day”

On Monday, February 22, the state of Alabama honored supermarket employees for the first time ever. Governor Ivey declared it to be “Supermarket Employee Day”. She made the declaration on the state capitol steps. Store officials from Piggly Wiggly, Publix, Greers and others were in attendance. Governor Ivey says the supermarket employees have shown Alabamians willingness and desire to help…