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Hitting the Road for Memorial Day?
Find out where the cheapest gas in Easley can be found.
Headed out of town for Memorial Day weekend, we want you to get the most bang for your buck.
South Carolina has the cheapest gas in the United States with an average price of gasoline at $3.29 in the Upstate, according to AAA.
Nationwide the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was $3.676 on Thursday, AAA reports.
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In South Carolina the average price per gallon is $3.34, compared to $3.53 in North Carolina and $3.43 in Georgia. The most expensive gallon of gas is $4.54 in Hawaii followed by $4.51 in Alaska.
An estimated 437,000 South Carolina motorists — a 3.3 percent increase over last year — were expected to begin traveling Thursday as the summer travel season begins with the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
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Here are some of the lowest prices in Easley as of Thursday night:
1015 S. Pendleton St. $3.12 3910 Calhoun Mem. Hwy $3.13 410 Pelzer Highway $3.15Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.