Gas Prices Remain High in Missouri, Arkansas

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:15 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

Gas prices are at all-time highs and continue climbing.

Gas prices have continued to climb over the weekend with the National average reaching $5.00 a gallon for the first time in the nearly 20 years that AAA has recorded average gas prices. Today’s national average is $5.01.

Arkansas’s average has climbed to $4.54. Boone county’s average sits at $4.67, Carroll County is at $4.71

Meanwhile, in Missouri, the average price per gallon is at $4.68. Around the Lakes Region, Taney County averages at $4.60 while both Barry and Stone Counties are at $4.54. Ozark County is currently at $457 while Christian and Greene Counties are around $4.50 per gallon.

(Coleman Smith provided information for this story)

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