2511 Lobelia Rd, Vass NC 28394
“This is your one stop shop - ice, beer, food, gas, propane, bait, etc. It's the only thing available really between ft Bragg and southern pines, and the staff are super nice and helpful. Facility is well kept and they usually are in stock on a little bit of everything.”
4584 Lobelia Rd, Vass NC 28394
“Down home experience. Staff is friendly and everyone knows everyone. There's gambling machines and coffee. Check them out. I grew up here and this place is a big part of home.”
3384 US-1, Vass NC 28394
“Very nice place! Had a lot of Mother’s Day options. Is right beside a Little Caesar’s. The people are very nice, lots of pumps. Went there closer to night time and still felt safe!”
1000 Johnny Baxter Lane, Vass NC 28394
“I only went for lunch but the food was above average for the price. I got the 6 tenders with potatoes. The potato wedges were seasoned and actually different from most others. I really like them. The chicken was seasoned and cooked without being dried out. Ill definitely be back when I'm in the area.”
3350 US-1, Vass NC 28394
“This dollar General is the one I use most often because it's closer to where I live at but I must admit the 1 in carthage is my favorite. Both have friendly and helpful employees, bitg are pretty clean and both have a wonderful blend of different things for various wants and needs at a great affordable pricewithout the product being too cheap....But I just like the atmosphere at the carthage 1 a little more.”
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