To the surprise of its Alexander City employees, Chick-fil-A served up more than food this Wednesday.
The fast-food chain’s corporate office awarded scholarships to five of Alex City’s student-employees after thousands of applicants around the company applied, according to Chick-fil-A operator Lois Ann Murphree.
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