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In 2016, we took a trip out to Jib Jab Hot Dog Shoppe in Girard to talk with employees and customers and find out what makes it such a local staple.

WARREN — The new owners of the Hog Dog Shoppe restaurants want to expand the beloved brand into Mahoning County, the groundwork for which has already been laid with the addition of two key casual dining personnel.

WARREN — The new owners of the Hog Dog Shoppe restaurants want to expand the beloved brand into Mahoning County

WARREN — The Hot Dog Shoppe here, with its spinning weenie on top, and two other restaurants like it in the Mahoning Valley have been sold by the family that founded the iconic brand — but don’t expect much change, the new owner says.