— Valdosta has another choice for Japanese cuisine. Asahi XPress Japanese Grill and Boba Tea opened March 10 at 1211 Baytree Road, in the former location of Stoner’s Pizza Joint.

— A building permit has been issued for a new car wash facility on Bemiss Road. Shark Bay Car Wash will be located at 4625 Bemiss Road, according to the permit.

— The city has lost one of its seafood outlets. Clayton’s Shrimp Shack at 1688 Norman Drive has gone out of business.

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