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  • Fast food cashier and manager fired for refusing to serve police officer

    11/11/2019 2:55:38 PM PST · by chuckee · 36 replies
    Two fast food employees have been fired after one of them refused to serve a police officer who wanted to order food from the establishment. The incident occurred at the Cook Out restaurant in Roxboro, North Carolina when Kenneth Horton, an army vet and veteran police officer, visited the chain restaurant and was denied service by the cashier. "We're saddened that an employee denied service to a police officer. We promote unity. The public here knows that. And, unfortunately, this incident has created a divide but it is only because of a small action that could have been avoided," said...
  • ‘This is going to make me cry’

    11/27/2002 2:33:52 PM PST · by Willie Green · 160 replies · 5+ views
    The Roxboro Courier-Times (North Carolina) ^ | Wednesday, November 27, 2002 | WINKIE WILKINS
    For education and discussion only. Not for commercial use. Maxway employees get word that Uptown store to close, probably in January Prior to the opening of the new Wal-Mart Super Center at Roxboro Commons, some had warned that the new mega-store might come into being at the expense of some other Roxboro businesses. Is MaxWay the first casualty? MaxWay, a general merchandise retailer, is scheduled to close its Uptown Roxboro store permanently, probably in January. "I wouldn´t say Wal-Mart did it all," said MaxWay store manager Rachel Jones. "The economy is so bad. ... A lot of it is the...