Commerce Country Cafe Temporarily Closed due to Fire Damage

PRESS RELEASE – Wie’s Commerce Country Cafe caught fire on Sunday, April 3. The building is still standing. No injuries are reported.

The damage is mostly confined to the kitchen, according to the Country Cafe’s official Facebook page.

“The kitchen took the brunt of the damage. The cafe will be closed for about 2 weeks for repairs,” according to the statement made on their social media post.

The post also indicated the Banks Crossing restaurant may reopen in about 2 weeks after renovations and that they would keep the community updated on the progress.

 

 

Noah Bejaran

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