We are delighted to announce that The General Store of Castor, Inc. is our Business of the Month for August 2025. Matt and Mandy McCoy took ownership of this beloved establishment in 2012, originally founded by Charles Harper, Matt’s grandfather, in 1980. Upon entering the 20,000 square foot General Store, it's clear why it has been a community staple for 45 years. Serving Bienville Parish and nearby areas, it boasts a vast inventory that meets various customer needs. The full selection grocery side offers:•A meat and seafood market•A deli•Fresh produce•Household essentials On the hardware front, their multiple lumber barns hold an impressive range of wood products.Inside the store, aisles are well-stocked with:•Electrical supplies•Plumbing essentials•Heating and cooling products•Home repair items•Tools and chemicals•Automotive supplies•Livestock and pet products•Farm and garden necessities The variety is endless, featuring top brands of appliances, outdoor power tools, well pumps, air conditioning units, and replacement parts to meet diverse needs. If they don’t have it, a staff member can readily order it for you! With hunting season just around the corner, GSC meets many of your needs, including:Game camerasAmmunitionFeed and supplementsSeedCompetitive prices on corn and different varieties of rice bran Additionally, they are proud to be a Gold Level Dealer for Case Knives and a retailer for:Lodge CookwareBayou ClassicPro Car Products Stay tuned! Cajun R&B Works Fryers are on their way to be delivered soon! The General Store of Castor, Inc.9075 Highway 4Castor, LA 71016318-544-8644 Hours of Operation:Mon-Fri 7AM-6PMSaturday 7AM-5PMSunday 8AM-5PMClosed: Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Daymg Presented by Chamber Board MembersScott Canady GBT - Gibsland Bank & TrustDeanna Curtis Bienville, Claiborne, & Jackson Parish CASANikki Bryan - Wimberly Agency, Inc.Not pictured: Ann Chapman & Brandi Vernon Bienville Council on Aging