AAA brings back ‘Tow to Go’ for Thanksgiving
November 24, 2021
Nashville, TN – AAA Tow to Go is back just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, serving as the last line of defense to keep impaired drivers off the road.
Tow to Go is available Wednesday, November 24th through Monday, November 29th, 2021. When called, a tow truck transports the would-be impaired driver and their vehicle to a safe place within a 10-mile radius. The service is free, yet should be treated as a backup plan.
AAA says Falling Oil Prices Could Bring Relief at the Pump, After Thanksgiving
November 24, 2021
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee gas price average declined for the second week in a row, falling two cents over last week.
The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.11 which is 4 cents cheaper than one month ago and $1.25 more than one year ago.
Tennessee remains the 9th least expensive market in the nation. (AAA)
TWRA reports CWD-Positive Deer Found in Gibson County, McNairy County
November 21, 2021
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) announces that Gibson County and McNairy County are now positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) after confirmation through multiple tests from hunter-harvested deer.
These results change the CWD status of both counties from high-risk to positive and makes Carroll County high-risk because of the proximity to the new positive deer. As a result, carcass transport, feeding, and mineral placement regulations are immediately enacted. For more information visit CWDinTennessee.com.
Tennessee Gas Prices fall Two Cents
November 17, 2021
Nashville, TN – Gas prices across Tennessee continue to stabilize, decreasing nearly two cents, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.13 which is 9 cents more expensive than one month ago and $1.26 more than one year ago.
“A slight dip in gas demand, possibly due to seasonal driving habit changes, is contributing to some price relief at the pump,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman, AAA – The Auto Club Group.
Tennessee remains the 9th least expensive market in the nation. (AAA)
National Gas Price Average drops One Cent
November 15, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Consumers caught a little break as the national average price for a gallon of gas leveled off at $3.41, down a penny since last week.
Since October 30th, 2021 the national average has fallen on nine different days, after having risen steadily each of the previous 31 days.
Shifting into Reverse? National Average for Gas Dips Slightly. (AAA)
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
