Georgia’s average price for a gallon of regular gasoline has tipped over the $4 threshold for the first time in nearly four years.
The statewide average sits at roughly $4.05 as of Wednesday, May 6, with the national average at nearly $4.54.
AccessWDUN spoke to Gainesville residents at various gas stations around town to get a sense of how they are dealing with the exorbitant prices at the pumps.
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Just last week? The average in the state was $3.72 according to AAA, marking a 33-cent increase. Georgia’s all-time high was $4.50 in June of 2022, although it fell precipitously to $3.16 by January of 2023…