News Summary
Lexington is set to welcome a new Circle K convenience store on January 27 at 1512 North Lake Drive, featuring a range of offerings. With its location near Lake Murray, the store aims to provide convenience for locals, including snacks, gasoline, and more. Hiring for positions is currently underway, and there are plans for another Circle K location in the community.
Exciting News for Lexington: A New Circle K Convenience Store is Coming!
Lexington residents, mark your calendars for Monday, January 27! A new Circle K convenience store is set to open its doors at 1512 North Lake Drive, right near the beautiful Lake Murray and not far from Andrew Corley Road. This new addition is sure to be the talk of the town!
A Hub for Convenience
Every day, an estimated 29,700 vehicles pass by this section of North Lake Drive according to the SC Department of Transportation. With such a high traffic volume, the new Circle K is positioned perfectly to be your go-to spot for all things convenient. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick snack after a day out on the lake or need to fuel up on your way home, this store will have you covered.
Hiring Frenzy Underway
Circle K has been actively hiring for positions at this new location. If you’ve spotted signs at nearby stores, that’s a clear sign of their commitment to building a team that’s ready to serve the Lexington community. It’s always fantastic to see local employment opportunities springing up along with new businesses!
Circle K: A Global Brand with a Local Touch
For those unfamiliar, Circle K has been around since 1951, starting its journey in Texas before expanding internationally to countries like Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. With nearly 7,000 convenience stores operating across the U.S., its presence is truly extensive. Local culture might remember it from the famous 1989 film “Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure”, where the brand became a pop culture reference—proof that this store is ingrained in everyday life!
What to Expect at the New Circle K
As for what you can find on the shelves? You’re in for a treat! Expect a variety of offerings that include delicious coffee, refreshing soda, tasty snacks, and not to forget—gasoline for your vehicle. Circle K stores aim to provide everything you might need all in one convenient stop.
Expansion Plans Ahead
But wait, the excitement doesn’t end there! Plans are already underway for another Circle K location on the northeast corner of Augusta Highway and Wise Ferry Road in Lexington. While this location is still in its early stages of planning, it’s exciting to know that construction is expected to kick off in 2025. This spot is about a mile east of Lexington High School and is surrounded by restaurants, medical offices, and homes, making it another great location for a convenient store.
Interestingly enough, this section of Augusta Highway sees about 24,000 vehicles passing through daily, echoing the importance of accessibility and convenience for residents in the area.
Building a Convenient Future for Lexington
With the new Circle K store on North Lake Drive set to open soon and plans for another location in the works, we can only expect more convenience in our daily lives here in Lexington! It’s clear that this area is gearing up for more consumer-friendly services, making it easier for everyone to grab that quick bite or essential item.
So, next time you’re out and about, whether it’s for errands or just enjoying the beauty of Lake Murray, keep your eyes peeled for the new Circle K. It’s shaping up to be a fantastic addition to our community!
Stay tuned for more updates as this exciting journey unfolds for Circle K in Lexington.
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Additional Resources
- The State: Local News
- Wikipedia: Circle K
- ABC Columbia: Circle K Discounts
- Google Search: Circle K news
- Coosa Valley News: Circle K Offers
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Convenience Store
- Kentucky.com: Local News
- Google News: Circle K
