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Average Gas Prices Rise Sharply in One Week

todayApril 29, 2026 208

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After a couple of weeks of declines, average prices for a gallon of gasoline increased since last week.

According to AAA, https://gasprices.aaa.com/?state=OH the average U.S. price is $4.22 a gallon today, which is an increase of twelve cents since last Wednesday.

The Ohio average is also $4.22 a gallon, an increase of 22 cents in one week.

Hardin County’s average price per gallon is at $4.07 a gallon, a big increase from last week’s $3.68 a gallon.

That is the cheapest average in our region.

The most expensive is in Marion County at $4.27 a gallon.

Written by: dbeverly

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