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Pain at the pump: drivers cut back as gas prices surge above $4

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Gas prices in Myrtle Beach have risen to an average of $4.04 per gallon for regular fuel, taking a heavier toll on drivers' budgets. Over the past week alone, average prices in the area climbed nearly 19 cents, leaving motorists paying about 48 cents more per gallon than …

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  1. WBTW Myrtle Beach

    Myrtle Beach gas prices increase past $4, according to AAA (opens WBTW Myrtle Beach)

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    MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-- Gas prices in Myrtle Beach have increased to over $4, according to AAA. AAA reported the gas prices rising to an average $4.05 on Thursday. In comparison, Wednesday's price was about $3.98. As of last week, prices were around $3.86. Last month, they were $3.

  2. WBTW Myrtle Beach

    Pain at the pump: drivers cut back as gas prices surge above $4 (opens WBTW Myrtle Beach)

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    MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Gas prices in Myrtle Beach have risen to an average of $4.04 per gallon for regular fuel, taking a heavier toll on drivers' budgets. Over the past week alone, average prices in the area climbed nearly 19 cents, leaving motorists paying about 48 cents more per gallon than …

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