Shop local this Christmas season

(Jefferson County) While many online businesses such as Amazon and others will have plenty of sales and deals, as will some of the box stores in the region, remember to take time to shop at your local businesses. Sharon Floyd is the Executive Director of the Jefferson County Growth Association. She says remember our great local businesses this shopping season.

Floyd says this time of the year is huge for local revenue.

Holiday retail sales in the United States are predicted to reach about 957.3 billion U.S. dollars.