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City of Hillsboro confirms opening date for new Waffle House location
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Shardae LaRae , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the redevelopment project and the new Waffle House location are available from local news sources, including 25News.
City officials in Hillsboro have confirmed the opening date for a new Waffle House location. The restaurant is set to open on August 17. This marks a step in the city's redevelopment efforts for the former outlet mall site.
The city has been working with a developer to transform the area into a new commercial development with restaurants, retail, and other businesses. The outlet mall was demolished in 2025 after declining over the years. Further details about the redevelopment project and the new Waffle House location are available from local news sources, including 25News.
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Category: business Published: August 12, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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