Hoover’s Cooking to close after decades as owner retires

Iconic Local Restaurant to Close its Doors After a Half-Century: Hoover's Cooking to Bid Farewell to the Community After a remarkable 50-year run, Hoover's Cooking, a beloved institution in the local food scene, will be closing its doors on May 31. Owner Hoover Alexander, a culinary mainstay in the community, has announced his retirement, bringing an end to an era of delicious memories and warm hospitality. To honor Alexander's legacy, a community celebration is planned for June, giving fans of the restaurant one final opportunity to say goodbye and express their gratitude for the countless meals and moments shared within its walls. As the community comes together to bid farewell to Hoover's Cooking, the question on everyone's mind is: what's next for this culinary staple?

Hoover’s Cooking will close May 31 as owner Hoover Alexander retires after more than 50 years, with a community celebration planned in June to honor his legacy.