Augusta, GA
Gas prices rising again in the CSRA
AUGUSTA, GA ( WJBF) — Filling up on the pump is costing drivers much more.
” Once I first acquired this automobile, it was 20 {dollars} to fill it up. It’s now over 40 generally,” Kerry Lynn Guido Wagner stated.
AAA stories Augusta has a few of the highest gasoline costs within the state.
Costs have gone up 12 cents in only a week .
” I don’t make a lot too begin with and I’m barely surviving, and these gasoline costs are actually killing me,” Wagner stated.
Kerry Wagner lives in North Augusta, however stated she drives into Augusta simply to search out decrease gasoline costs.
” That’s what I do always. Once I’m driving round, I’m always checking the place the bottom one is the subsequent time, I’ve to get gasoline,” Wagner stated.
She stated any cash she saves makes a distinction.
” I’ll drive just a few miles out of my option to get a lower cost as a result of each penny counts.”
Gasoline costs are anticipated to proceed to rise when the Georgia gasoline tax suspension ends on the finish of the month.
Some drivers stated that plus inflation is placing a dent of their budgets.
Every thing goes up and it’s surpassing the pay so now you’re having to chop again on loads of issues and that’s the place we’re at now. Taking a look at the place we will make cuts at,” Anthony Jones stated
The gasoline tax suspension will finish on Could thirty first.