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Raising Cane’s will tear down, replace former Applebee’s site

A city of Statesboro sign announcing a zoning variance hearing for a new Raising Cane's restaurant to be built on the site of the old Applebee's restaurant on Highway 80 East. The variance was approved Tuesday. - photo by JIM HEALY/staff

Raising Cane — A city of Statesboro sign announcing a zoning variance hearing for a new Raising Cane's restaurant to be built on the site of the old Applebee's restaurant on Highway 80 East. The variance was approved Tuesday. - photo by JIM HEALY/staff

Statesboro City Council approved a setback variance Tuesday evening to allow a Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers restaurant – the first in this area – to be built on the lot currently occupied by the former Applebee’s on Highway 80 East.