Dollar General’s newest store at 9994 Woolwine Highway in Woolwine is now open; the store’s official grand opening is set for Saturday, August 18 at 8 a.m., with free prizes and special deals.

Additionally, the first 50 adult shoppers at the store will receive a $10 Dollar General gift card and the first 200 shoppers will receive a Dollar General tote bag with complementary product samples, and other giveaways.

In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essentials at low prices.

“Dollar General is committed to delivering a pleasant shopping experience that includes a convenient location, a wide assortment of merchandise and great prices on quality products,” said Dan Nieser, Dollar General’s senior vice president of real estate and store development.  “We hope our area customers will enjoy shopping at Dollar General’s new location.”

Traditional Dollar General stores employ approximately six to 10 people, depending on the need.  Anyone interested in joining the Dollar General team may visit the career section at www.dollargeneral.com.