Times are tough for people in Louisiana, but a crime that happened on Wednesday, April 9, is being featured on Crime Stoppers in the hope that the person or persons responsible for stealing over $5,000 worth of electrical equipment can be brought to justice.
Which Business Was Impacted?
The soon-to-open location of Southern Classic Chicken on Johnston Street is the business that was impacted by the theft.
Southern Classic Chicken has multiple restaurants throughout the state of Louisiana, but this location at 4603 Johnston Street is the first in Lafayette.
What Kind Of Food Is Offered At Southern Classic Chicken?
As the name suggests, Southern Classic Chicken is a chicken restaurant. Fried chicken and fried chicken tenders are the two main offerings on the menu.
They offer several sides to go along with the chicken:
- Cajun Rice
- Cole Slaw
- French Fries
- Sweet Corn Grits
- Mashed Potatoes with Gravy
- Red Beans and Rice
The company that eventually became Southern Classic Chicken was founded in 1976 by Leon Fanning. He later teamed up with his brother, Howard, and Leon’s son, Brandon, to put together what the restaurants are today. Several corporate locations remain in the family’s ownership, and there are franchise locations.
What Was Stolen?
People who travel to other parts of the state, Texas or Arkansas may have already eaten at a location of Southern Classic Chicken, but for the rest of us who have not, we have been eagerly anticipating the restaurant on Johnston Street opening…