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A building in Marquette Heights vacant for 15 years has a new occupant: Korner Island.
Kona Ice of Peoria has been operating shaved-ice trucks in the area for the past five years. According to owner Robin Durdel, the decision to expand operations to a stationary building came as a result of community feedback.
“The more we came with our trucks to Marquette Heights, the more we realized there isn’t really anything there for its residents,” said Durdel. “We would have multiple people come by and ask us, ‘Hey, why don’t you put up a shop here?’
Durdel added that she had been looking at a site in Creve Coeur along Illinois Route 29. In the end, however, she found that the building in Marquette Heights formerly a Freedom Oil gas station could better accommodate large trucks.
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Valparaiso-based Family Express is expanding across Indiana again.
The convenience store chain acquired six Freedom Oil gas stations in Kosciusko and Marshall counties, as well as a convenience store in McCordsville in central Indiana in a separate purchase. The terms of the deals were not disclosed.
Leesburg-based Freedom Oil had run the gas stations near Warsaw, the orthopedic capital of the world, for nearly two decades. The company started in July 2002 after the Cobb family bought four locations from Gast Fuel and Oil.
âWhen our family came to Warsaw in 2002 to purchase four gas stations, I couldnât have imagined how we would have not only turned them into the new, updated stores they are now, but how this community would have welcomed our business and our family in such an inviting and caring way,â said Greg Cobb, owner of Freedom Oil, LLC. âThough we may be stepping away from the convenience store business, we have made Warsaw our home and will remain act
LEESBURG – Today, Freedom Oil LLC announced that they have sold their Freedom Express stores after serving the Kosciusko and Marshall county communities f