Longtime Lafayette coffee shop Cannon Mine closes

LAFAYETTE — Cannon Mine Coffee, a coffee shop in Lafayette with a bar and live music, served its last cup of joe this week.

The South Public Road business has closed, Cannon Mine’s owners said in a Facebook post announcing the shuttering, a “heartbreaking” decision made, in part, due to impacts of COVID-19.

“The first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on us from which we haven’t recovered,” the post said. “We’re hopeful that we’ll return in some shape or form in the years to come. We believe anything is possible when you have the love, commitment, and…