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By Dena Wood
The Times 

Dixie’s Only Grocery Store Reopens

 

August 1, 2013

Dixie grocery store owner Cindy Tate (right) and her sister Patty Bunch are still filling their new business with inventory. They reopened the town's only grocery store three weeks ago.

DIXIE - Memories run deep for new Dixie Gro- cery owner Cindy Tate and her sister Patty Bunch.

"We would come from Walla Walla to visit rela- tives in Dixie and always had to make a trip to the store for candy," said Tate. "I've wanted to own the store for years, so when the opportunity presented itself, I couldn't pass it up."

Tate envisions the store becoming a mini-museum and social hub in addition to being a grocery stop.

Tate, her sister Patty and brother-in-law Gary Bunch moved to the Dixie area about 25 years ago and live about five miles up Biscuit Ridge Road. While Tate owns the st...



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