Seven-year discount store battle in Silver Cliff ends with the closing of Family Dollar

Seven-year discount store battle in Silver Cliff ends with the closing of Family Dollar

Last week, sign-wavers appeared at a weedy highway margin along Main Street. However, the signs were not political; rather, they were intended to draw attention to the drivers in passing vehicles, informing them that the Family Dollar Store was closing and that customers could receive up to 30% off all their purchases. The closure ends a sev­en-year competition that started in 2018 when Dollar Gen­eral (the store to the west) built a competing d…