Iconic Local Eatery to Serve Up Final Meals: After an incredible 50+ year run, Hoover's Cooking, a beloved institution in the community, will close its doors for good on May 31. Owner Hoover Alexander has announced his retirement, bringing an end to an era of delicious Southern cuisine and warm hospitality. To bid farewell to this culinary landmark, a community celebration is planned for June, honoring Alexander's legacy and the countless memories made within the restaurant's walls. Long-time patrons and foodies alike are invited to gather and share their favorite Hoover's stories and experiences.


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.