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50sSNIPES commented about Savoy Theater on May 3, 2026 at 10:11 am

Operated as early as 1938.

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50sSNIPES commented about Savoy Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 10:09 am

Damaged by a bomb on April 4, 1929.

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50sSNIPES commented about York Opera House & Orpheum Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 10:04 am

The York Opera House once suffered very minor damage from a fire on April 22, 1921 after a stranger threw a cigarette onto the theater’s carpeting, completely burning the carpeting down.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cinema Twin on May 3, 2026 at 10:00 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Riverside Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 10:00 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Carmike Cinema 6 on May 3, 2026 at 10:00 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Myrtle Cinemas on May 3, 2026 at 9:59 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about West Park Twin Cinema on May 3, 2026 at 9:47 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Golden Ticket Cinema 7 on May 3, 2026 at 9:47 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Carmike 4 Cinema on May 3, 2026 at 9:46 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Carmike Cinemas 4 on May 3, 2026 at 9:45 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Capri Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 9:44 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Stewart Theater on May 3, 2026 at 9:37 am

Briefly last operated by Carmike.

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50sSNIPES commented about Laurinburg Cinema on May 3, 2026 at 9:37 am

Taken over by Carmike on December 19, 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Vi-Hi Drive-In on May 3, 2026 at 9:33 am

Once operated by Midco.

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50sSNIPES commented about Laurier Palace Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 9:23 am

The fire was caused by a cigarette, which was either dropped or rolled through a trap door in the forefront of the balcony.

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50sSNIPES commented about Crest Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 9:20 am

The Lyric Theatre once suffered damage by a fire after a person threw a cigarette into the awning, destroying the awning on January 30, 1929.

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50sSNIPES commented about State Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 9:17 am

The State Theatre was destroyed by a fire on October 8, 1931 caused by a thrown cigarette.

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50sSNIPES commented about El Rey Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 9:16 am

On January 8, 1950, a total of eight original seats in two near rows were destroyed by a cigarette fire.

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50sSNIPES commented about Grand City Mall on May 3, 2026 at 9:04 am

Opened in 2006. This was known as Grand Cinemas.

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50sSNIPES commented about Newcomb Theatre on May 3, 2026 at 9:02 am

The Newcomb Theatre was also gutted by the June 10, 1936 fire alongside the Wonderland, though the Wonderland received the most damage.

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50sSNIPES commented about Carmike Commons 6 on May 3, 2026 at 9:00 am

This was never operated by Loews Cineplex. Loews Cineplex didn’t exist until the Cineplex Odeon/Loews merger in April 1998.

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50sSNIPES commented about State Theater on May 3, 2026 at 8:48 am

Once operated by Associated Amusement Company, then Frank & Woempner Circuit, then Franklin Amusement Company, then Midcontinent Theatres (or Midco), and finally Carmike who took it over on September 13, 1995. It’s now independently-operated.

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50sSNIPES commented about Phoenix Theatres Lyric 3 on May 3, 2026 at 8:43 am

Taken over by Carmike on September 13, 1995.

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50sSNIPES commented about Golden Ticket Kandi 6 on May 3, 2026 at 8:43 am

Taken over by Carmike on September 13, 1995.