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The Newberry City Commission unanimously approved the construction of the city's first Wawa convenience store.
The planned 6,372-square-foot store will be located in the Highland Park development and feature 16 fueling positions.
City officials discussed the potential for future electric vehicle charging stations at the site.
The Newberry City Commission on Sept. 22 gave its unanimous approval of a new Wawa convenience store, marking another step in the city's business growth.
With Commissioners Mark Clark and Monty Farnsworth absent, city officials granted Bohler Engineer's application to build the city's first Wawa in Highland Park, a development planned on the south side of State Road 26, across from Publix.
The planned 6,372-square-foot Wawa will include 16 fu