Building demolished on historic retail site

Reduced to a pile of rubble this grocery store building, built in 1960 will be replaced by a new retail store.
Reduced to a pile of rubble this grocery store building, built in 1960 will be replaced by a new retail store.

After several years of sitting empty the former grocery store building on at the corner of Walnut Street and Kansas Avenue, demolition crews have brought the building to a pile of rubble.

According to recent reports a new building to be built on the site will be the home of a Family Dollar and Dollar Tree store. Returning the long empty building to a retail operation.

The site had been the original …