Dollar General has more than 18,000 stores in 47 states. In the announcement of its 2022 third-quarter results, the company said it plans to open more than 1,000 stores in its 2023 fiscal year.

The size of the store was non-negotiable. That intractable issue proved to be the breaking point for both sides in a special use permit and rezoning application for a Dollar General in Barboursville.