NEW CASTLE, Pa. - A new Dollar General Store is now open at 4209 Ellwood Road in New Castle.

Representatives for the company stated that the new store will offer residents a new place to conveniently shop for everyday necessities at low prices.

Dollar General has informed that they will celebrate the store's official grand opening on Saturday, July 7 at 8:00 a.m.

There will be free prizes and special deals available. 

According to representatives, the first 50 adult shoppers at the store will receive a $10 Dollar General Gift Card, while the first 200 shoppers will receive a Dollar General tote bag with complimentary product samples.

A press release stated that the new Dollar General store will offer customers name brands and private brands of food, housewares, seasonal items, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, and health/beauty products.

The new store will also have some home decor and party decoration items available.

According to representatives, traditional Dollar General stores employ approximately 6 to 10 people, depending on the need.  Anyone interested in joining the Dollar General team should go to the Career section at www.dollargeneral.com.