UPDATE: Coil Construction finishing work on large new Little General just east of Columbia

By Brian Hauswirth
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The large new Little General convenience store will open its 18,000 square foot facility in April just east of Columbia. Little General is partnering with Columbia-based Coil Construction on the new project.

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Little General’s new location will include an on-site LG kitchen, a beer cave, beverage options and an ice cream counter (2026 photo courtesy of Little General)

It’s being built near busy I-70, at exit 133. Little General says the new facility will have 24 fuel positions, universal Tesla EV charging stations and an onsite kitchen that includes beverage stations, a beer cave and an ice cream counter.

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Little General plans to open its new 18,000 square foot store near I-70’s Exit 133 near Columbia in April 2026
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Owner Utsav Patel says Little General will serve I-70 travelers, regional commuters, local residents and the numerous employees who work at nearby industrial businesses.