Briggs Auto of Fort Scott General Manager Scott Teenor thanked the community for their business at the Chamber of Commerce Weekly Coffee on March 21.
“Keep buying cars,” Teenor said with a smile.
Teenor said the business is grown by “word of mouth and healthy criticism.”
They have hired two new technicians and three new salespeople recently, he said.
The business is located at 1819 S. Main, on Hwy. 69.
Fort Scott’s Finance Director Rhonda Dunn told the coffee attendees that Briggs Auto is the second largest generator of sales tax in the community, and sales tax revenue has increased 15 percent.
“Thanks for investing in our community,” Dunn told Teenor.
Briggs sells Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, Ram, Toyota and Ford vehicles all in one location according to its website.
Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and on Sunday one can shop online, according to the website.
The phone number is 620-223-0900.