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The beloved family-owned Town & Country Furniture, located on Airline Highway, has announced its permanent closure, set for March 9. After 68 years of providing quality furniture and exceptional service to the Baton Rouge community, the store will close its doors for the last time.
The decision comes as a bittersweet moment for both the owners and loyal customers who have relied on the store for their home furnishing needs. Over the years, Town & Country Furniture has become a staple in the community, known for its wide selection of furniture and personalized customer service.
As the store prepares to shut down, it is holding a final sale, allowing customers to take advantage of discounted prices on a variety of items. The owners expressed gratitude for the support they have received over the years and shared fond memories of their time serving the community. This closure marks the end of an era for a cherished local business.
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