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POLL: At what gas price do you start cutting back on driving?
Summary by Terrell Hills News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by NBC affiliate , WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
Four-dollar gas is back: AAA says the national average hit $4.00 Monday as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes stoke wider conflict fears. Diesel rose to $5.11, raising inflation worries after Brent briefly topped $90.
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Key takeaway 11, raising inflation worries after Brent briefly topped $90.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
For Terrell Hills residents, the return of four-dollar gas is a stark reminder of the community's reliance on personal vehicles. With limited public transportation options in the area, many residents depend on driving to commute to work, school, and other daily activities. As gas prices rise, households in Terrell Hills may need to reassess their budgets and consider ways to reduce their driving habits, such as carpooling or consolidating errands. The increase in diesel prices may also impact local businesses that rely on fuel for transportation and delivery, potentially leading to higher costs for goods and services in the community. As the national average continues to fluctuate, Terrell Hills residents will be watching to see how the city's economy and transportation habits are affected by the rising fuel costs. The impact on local commerce and residents' daily lives will be closely monitored in the coming weeks.
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Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
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What is this story about? Four-dollar gas is back: AAA says the national average hit $4.00 Monday as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes stoke wider conflict fears. Diesel rose to $5.11, raising inflation worries after Brent briefly topped $90.
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