Tennessee Gas Prices Stabilize, Falls One Cent
November 8, 2021
Nashville, TN – Gas prices across Tennessee continue to stabilize, decreasing a penny, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.15 which is nearly 15 cents more expensive than one month ago and $1.29 more than one year ago.
“Not everybody loves changing their household clocks for the end of Daylight Saving Time,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman, AAA – The Auto Club Group. “But shorter days could lead to lower demand for gas. Drivers may head straight home from work to avoid the darkness rather than tack on side trips for shopping or errands.”
Tennessee moves to the 9th least expensive market in nation. (AAA)
Tennessee Gas Prices finally Stablize
November 2, 2021
Nashville, TN – After four straight weeks of increases at the pump, gas prices across Tennessee appear to have stabilized. Gas prices, on average, remain the same this week as they did last week.
The Tennessee Gas Price average remains $3.16 which is 26 cents more expensive than one month ago and $1.28 more than one year ago.
Tennessee moves to the 10th least expensive market in the nation. (AAA)
Halloween Safety Tips from AAA
October 30, 2021
Nashville, TN – Decorating for Halloween has become a tradition for many families, and a competition in many communities. Home decorating contests surged in popularity last year as families sought socially distanced ways to celebrate the season, and many neighborhoods are organizing them again in 2021.
On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year according to Safe Kids Worldwide.
Follow these Halloween Tips to enjoy the spooky sights without making the road a scarier place. (AAA)
Tennessee Gas Prices rise another Four Cents
October 28, 2021
Nashville, TN – Gas prices are still going up in Tennessee but at a slower rate than the last couple of weeks. Since last Monday, gas prices across Tennessee have risen 4 cents, on average.
The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.16 which is 26 cents more expensive than one month ago and $1.25 more than one year ago.
Tennessee Gas prices continue to climb. (AAA)
Tennessee State Veterinarian announces West Nile Virus confirmed in Weakly County
October 27, 2021
Nashville, TN – Tennessee’s state veterinarian confirms a horse in Weakley County, Tennessee tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The horse was euthanized due to the severity of the case.
WNV is a mosquito-borne virus. Mosquitoes acquire WNV when they feed on infected birds and then spread the virus to people and other animals by biting them.
State Veterinarian Alerts Horse Owners to Case of West Nile Virus in Tennessee
TBI reports Frederick Yates Jr. of Humboldt Indicted in Gibson County Double Homicide
October 26, 2021
Milan, TN – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Gibson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a man on charges connected to a double homicide.
At the request of 28th District Attorney General Frederick Agee, on August 23rd, TBI special agents joined investigators with the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office in investigating a double homicide at a home in the 100 block of Wilbur Nelson Road in Milan.
Marcus Smith (DOB: 5/16/00), of Humboldt, and Diamond Love (DOB: 3/28/01), who lived at the residence, were found deceased inside the home.
Frederick Yates Jr. charged with two counts of First Degree Murder.
National Gas Price Average surges Higher
October 26, 2021
Washington, D.C. – The recent surge in the price of gas may seem spooky this Halloween, but it’s not frightening people away from driving as demand continues to rise. The national average price for a gallon of gasoline rose six cents over the past week to hit $3.38.
The pump price has gone up every day in the past 27 days, adding approximately 20 cents to the cost of a gallon of gas.
Ghastly Gas Prices Haunt Consumers at the Pump. (AAA)
USPS offers Simple Packing Tips To Ship Holiday Gifts
October 21, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Packing and shipping gifts across town, across the country, or around the world for the holidays is easy, provided you follow simple tips from the United States Postal Service.
To ensure items arrive safely, leave space for extra cushioning inside the package.
For happier holidays, follow the Post Office guidelines to get all your cards and gifts to friends and on time. (USPS)
AAA reports Tennessee Gas Price Average Sees Double-Digit Increase for Second Consecutive Week
October 20, 2021
Nashville, TN – For the second week in a row, the Tennessee gas price average saw a double-digit increase week-over-week. Since last Monday, gas prices across Tennessee have risen 10 cents, on average.
The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.12 which is 22 cents more expensive than one month ago and $1.18 more than one year ago.
Rising crude oil prices likely to push pump prices higher again this week. (AAA)
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reports Big Sandy Man Indicted in Son’s Murder, Charged with Attempted Murder of TBI Agents
October 20, 2021
Big Sandy, TN – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reports a Benton County couple has been indicted and arrested in connection with the 2020 death of the man’s son and face new charges stemming from their arrest today, including the attempted murder of two TBI special agents.
On November 15th, 2020, at the request of 24th District Attorney General Matt Stowe, TBI special agents began investigating a homicide that occurred earlier that same day at a home in the 100 block of New Hope Road.
Jay Edward Grinnell and Kathleen Ann Grinnell
