Ohio community loses discount grocery store, latest in line of closures from the chain

Another Ohio town has lost a discount grocery option, adding to concerns about shrinking grocery access across the state. The Save A Lot at 307 E. Decatur Street in Kenton closed Saturday, November 14, after the company confirmed the plan on November 10.

A Save A Lot spokesperson told local radio station WKTN that “changing market dynamics” drove the decision. The company thanked customers and team members for supporting the location but did not announce a replacement store or provide other details.

What Kenton shoppers are losing

Save A Lot built its business around lower-priced groceries, private-label products, fresh produce and meat. Before the closure, the Kenton store’s official page also listed cash, credit, EBT and WIC among its accepted payment methods…

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