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Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office partners with Bojangles to fundraise for Sabrina’s Place
Read full article: Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office partners with Bojangles to fundraise for Sabrina’s PlaceSabrina's Place is one of the many programs run by Total Action for Progress, which relies primarily on donations and grants.
Certain Bojangles will be closed for 2 days; workers won’t be paid
Read full article: Certain Bojangles will be closed for 2 days; workers won’t be paidThe North Carolina-based Bojangles chain of restaurants announced Friday it will close all of its company-owned establishments on two upcoming days, portraying it as a chance to provide its thousands of employees a "well-deserved break" amid very challenging times.
Authorities believe someone falsely called a bomb threat in at Moneta Bojangles
Read full article: Authorities believe someone falsely called a bomb threat in at Moneta BojanglesThe Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has given the all-clear after a bomb threat at the Bojangles near Smith Mountain Lake.
Fifth Chick-fil-A set to open in Lynchburg, along with Sheetz, other retail space
Read full article: Fifth Chick-fil-A set to open in Lynchburg, along with Sheetz, other retail spacePublished: May 12, 2020, 11:40 pm Updated: May 13, 2020, 12:19 amLYNCHBURG, Va. – Several new businesses are planned for a project on Timberlake Road in Lynchburg. Chick-fil-A submitted plans to build its 5th Lynchburg restaurant location on Timberlake Road across from Kroger. A 24/7 drive-thru Sheetz is set to open across from BB&T and Bojangles'. Thomas Builders is also planning a retail development featuring two 6,600 square foot multi-use commercial buildings. Construction started about two weeks ago, however it’s not clear when everything will be completed.
Protesters gather at Roanoke County Bojangles' protesting owner's actions against Wildlife Center
Read full article: Protesters gather at Roanoke County Bojangles' protesting owner's actions against Wildlife CenterROANOKE COUNTY, Va. - Supporters of a local wildlife center are protesting a local businessman's restaurant. Dozens of people stood outside of the Bojangles' on Brambleton Avenue in Roanoke County on Friday night. The franchise is owned by Stan Seymour, who is one of several people involved in a lengthy legal dispute with the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center. The Wildlife Center wants to build an aviary for large birds, but Seymour and other neighbors have challenged that plan, which has angered protesters. Just don't spend your money at Bojangles'," said Dale Thompson with Wildlife Warriors.
Brands beef about who has best chicken sandwich
Read full article: Brands beef about who has best chicken sandwichMIAMI, Fla. - Welcome to 2019, when everything is made up and brands fight on Twitter about which has the best chicken sandwich. Over the past 36 hours, a feedback loop of sassy brand tweets from fast food chains has caused major upheaval among the chicken sandwich factions. When recounting the Great Chicken Sandwich War to our grandchildren, our Boston Tea Party, our assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, will be Popeyes' announcement of a new chicken sandwich. The more productive theater of the Chicken Sandwich War has played out among Twitter's paladins, with random users dragging Bojangles' and invoking the unassailable opinions of the ultimate chicken sandwich deciders: their grandmothers. After all, a chicken sandwich can represent so much: regional preferences, class divisions, cultural traditions.