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‘I just don’t know what I’m going to do next.’ Anchor Glass shutting down in Warner Robins, 168 losing jobs

Union representative shares what happened when the closure was announced. Development Authority of Houston County offers help.

Restaurant customers line the side of the building all the way to the back parking lot. The line started forming about 15 minutes ahead of the regular 11 a.m. opening.
Craving Krave. Folks line up ahead of regular opening of Warner Robins restaurant

This popular spot in Warner Robins that's only open for lunch two to three times a week often draws a crowd ahead of opening. What's up with that?

A super large TV screen shows a football game and a baseball game at the back of the craft beer bar above the 60-plus taps with a large L shaped bar and high tables with high seats. The Brass Tap Warner Robins is painted on a side wall with an airplane flying out of the R in Robins.
We’ve got the opening date for The Brass Tap in Warner Robins

Get ready for local craft beers, handcrafted cocktails and upscale sharables.

Photo is taken from behind kids lined up at the mobile unit of Sunset Slush of Middle Georgia. The vehicle is read and has a window from which to order and receive the colorful Italian ice in cups.
Popular Italian ice shop in downtown Perry closing, going fully mobile

Sunset Slush of Middle Georgia fans don’t need to worry. They’ll still be able to get their Italian ice fix at pop-up, neighborhood and food truck events.

Owner of new DIY dog wash & grooming business poses for a photo with the dog washing and grooming area in the background.
Familiar faces behind new Warner Robins DIY dog wash & grooming salon

Folks may remember this mother-and-daughter duo from when they operated Muddy Mutt & Mercantile in the same Warner Robins location from 2017 to 2021.

Photo shows arms and hands of restaurant owner holding up a salmon over rice dish.
What’s the buzz about a new takeout spot in Warner Robins?

Taste Good Restaurant kicks it up a notch with smash burgers and specialty dishes like this "salmon exquisite."

A knitted bowl made to look like chips and salsa sits on a wooden partition, colorful decor in the background.
‘Please come out and save this restaurant.’ Warner Robins eatery faces financial crisis

The response has been so great from the community that the restaurant ran out of food Tuesday and had to close early. The restaurant expects to restock and reopen Wednesday.

‘This is upsetting.’ Pet specialty store closing in Perry

Also, nonprofit organizations are losing space to showcase available adoptions.

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