Dollar General opens Hemphill, Texas store; grand opening Saturday, March 7, 2026

Dollar General has opened a new store at 9779 State Highway 87 S in Hemphill, Texas, and is holding a grand opening event Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 8 a.m. The Hemphill location carries the chain’s name on State Highway 87 S and will mark its formal welcome to shoppers with the Saturday morning event.

The Hemphill address, 9779 State Highway 87 S, places the store on a primary route through Sabine County, Texas. The retailer’s decision to stage the grand opening at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2026 sets the opening for a weekend morning when area foot traffic on State Highway 87 S is typically higher than weekday hours.

The new Dollar General store opened its doors ahead of the scheduled Saturday event, and the company will use the March 7, 2026 ceremony at 8 a.m. to signify the official start of operations at the Hemphill location. The timing of the grand opening, Saturday at 8 a.m., aligns with traditional retail launch hours for neighborhood discount stores and gives local shoppers the first opportunity to visit the 9779 State Highway 87 S location.

The Hemphill store on State Highway 87 S becomes part of the town’s retail landscape beginning March 7, 2026, when the grand opening takes place at 8 a.m. Residents of Hemphill and surrounding parts of Sabine County will have the new Dollar General location on a primary corridor open for business as of the scheduled Saturday event.