Fri
Nov 8 2024
08:20:am
By: bizgrrl  shortURL
County residents had a lot of questions this week as Lee’s Famous Chicken Recipe, a business that has been operating in Blount County for over 40 years, unexpectedly closed on Monday.
The owners said someone may buy the restaurant and reopen.
What are the odds?
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