NEW INFO: AJ McMurphy’s addresses closure

Category: Business

AJ McMurphy’s in Greenville has permanently closed due to unfortunate circumstances involving its business partners. The owner expressed regret over the decision and acknowledged the impact on staff and guests. Social media is filled with memories from patrons, while the official statement regarding the closure is still pending.

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Source: WITN

Update At: 8/8/2024

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