Pages

Friday, February 24, 2017

Walmart says to Wellsville...ahhh, NO

The Wellsville Daily Reporter said today that it received confirmation from Walmart that the company has shelved a plan to build a store in Wellsville. Some on the town board appeared surprised by the announcement. Those on social media...not so much. The rumor of a Walmart coming to the Bolivar Road has been the buzz for years, perhaps a decade. In the Friday edition of the Daily Reporter, the newspaper quoted a Walmart spokesperson who said "We have made the difficult decision not to move forward with building a Walmart store in Wellsville." Now that this drama can be put to rest, one has to ask...what's next?