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Central Center Hardware to close after nearly 50 years in business
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Central Center Hardware will close its doors permanently on April 10 after nearly 50 years serving the community, according to an announcement from owner Mark Weisenberger. The hardware store has been a fixture in the community since 1977. Weisenberger has been with the business for 25 years, first as an employee and…
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