A crowd gathers in the parking lot on the night of April 26, 2023, to watch Greenwood firefighters work to put out the fire that destroyed Turnrow Book Co. A year later, the bookstore’s owner says he is still committed to restoring the popular gathering spot downtown. (By Andy Lo, Copyright 2024 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.)
A year later, Shelby Gorman still remembers getting nauseous in anticipation of the fire damage that awaited her at Turnrow Book Co.
“It’s just that awful feeling in your gut that you’re about to see something terrible or upsetting,” said the manager of the beloved bookstore.
