Matador Lowe’s Market closure confirmed for Oct. 4; mayor, citizens pursuing alternatives

Residents in the small town of Matador learned only a few days ago that the Lowe’s grocery chain had marked their local store, #61, for abrupt closure— but that isn’t slowing themdowninsearchingout another grocer.Matador Mayor Gerald “Fuzzy” Conner began reaching out to West Texas chains of all sizes—from the Lubbock-based United Supermarkets to smaller ones ...

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