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South Carolina gas prices climb as Lowcountry drivers cut back on everyday expenses

Headline from WCBD News 2

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Drivers across the Lowcountry are adjusting their budgets as gas prices continue to climb in South Carolina and across the country. The average price for a gallon of regular gas in South Carolina reached $4.03 Monday, according to GasBuddy.

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  1. WOWK Charleston

    'Hurting my budget': Charleston drivers see gas prices climb (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WOWK Charleston's feed description

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - Drivers in Charleston are paying more at the pump as gas prices continue to rise. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the Charleston area is about $4.33, compared with about $4.16 one week ago and $3.91 one month ago.

  2. WCBD News 2

    South Carolina gas prices top $4 per gallon after sharp weekly increase (opens WCBD News 2)

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    WCBD News 2's feed description

    CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - South Carolina drivers are paying more than $4 per gallon for gasoline after prices jumped sharply over the past week, according to new GasBuddy data. The average price of regular gasoline in South Carolina rose 15.2 cents per gallon over the last week, reaching $4.

  3. WCBD News 2

    South Carolina gas prices climb as Lowcountry drivers cut back on everyday expenses (opens WCBD News 2)

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    WCBD News 2's feed description

    CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Drivers across the Lowcountry are adjusting their budgets as gas prices continue to climb in South Carolina and across the country. The average price for a gallon of regular gas in South Carolina reached $4.03 Monday, according to GasBuddy.

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