Snellville Borders May Close Doors

The Snellville Borders is among 51 Borders across the nation that may close in the near future, according to a report by the Associated Press.

Of the 51 stores named, is the only Georgia location on the most-recent list of stores that may shutter. If the bookstore retailer does not get extension agreements for the 51 stores by June 22, Borders may have to begin shutting them down, the news report said.

According to the Borders website, it has already closed 228 of the more than 600 stores since February. Six of those stores have been in Georgia: Atlanta's Buckhead and Parkway Pointe Center, Austell, Buford (Mall of Georgia), Kennesaw and