The smoldering remains of Mid-Way Market & Deli are pictured at 9:30 Monday morning, some six hours after the fire at the store was first reported. Much of the store was destroyed, and firefighters said much of the section left standing, at right in the picture, sustained heavy smoke and/or water damage. (Photo by Clay McFerrin, Copyright 2024 Emmerich Newspapers Inc.)
A popular country convenience store received extensive damage from an early-morning fire on Monday.