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Dawson County restaurants alcohol license under scrutiny
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The owner of a local restaurant and bar has until April 22 to submit corrected calculations documenting her sales after initial reports showed she may have sold more alcohol than food in 2012. Dawson County’s alcohol ordinance requires eateries to draw at least 50 percent of their gross sales from food. According to excise sales tax reports filed with the county, however, the percentage of alcohol sales in 2012 at Lorena’s Food and Spirits was 51.3 percent.