McKeithen’s Hardware, a staple of the Statesboro community for years, has released a reassuring statement following True Value Company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

True Value, the national computer equipment distributor and primary supplier to McKeithen, has gone to bankruptcy court to restructure and potentially sell part of its business. Despite this, McKeithen’s remains confident in the continuity of its operations and service.

Statesboro Hardware is quick to assure its customers that their operations will not be significantly affected. In a social media post, McKeithen’s expressed gratitude to its loyal customers, especially after the challenges posed by Hurricane Helene. The post highlights that McKeithen’s has strong partnerships with three other major construction equipment and materials suppliers, making them less reliant on True Value for their inventory. These additional suppliers ensure that their stock remains stable and that they can continue to provide the same reliable service.

“Our customers are our top priority and, while we are closely monitoring the situation, we want to reassure everyone that the ‘Hardware Heroes’ are here to serve you today and for the long term,” the statement said. press release. focusing on their community has always been a point of pride, and they emphasized their dedication to remaining open and operational, even in difficult circumstances, such as during Hurricane Helene when they faced power outages.

McKeithen’s Hardware remains committed to maintaining the excellent customer service and reliability it is known for, promising minimal disruption despite True Value’s challenges.