http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/ A blog about Roanoke VA with pictures and written experiences of living and working in this city located in Southwest Virginia. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:18:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/comment-page-1/#comment-2760 Steve Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:20:11 +0000 http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/#comment-2760 I did drive around through Salem late Friday (wastefully I know) just scouting out the situation and between Main Street and 4th Street (the truck route) most stations seemed to be out. The one at the corner of the truck route and Main Street with the Burger King was at $5.39 I think and had a customer! I did drive around through Salem late Friday (wastefully I know) just scouting out the situation and between Main Street and 4th Street (the truck route) most stations seemed to be out. The one at the corner of the truck route and Main Street with the Burger King was at $5.39 I think and had a customer!

]]> http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/comment-page-1/#comment-2758 lisa Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:45:52 +0000 http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/#comment-2758 Yeah, that was an interesting thing. I wasn't out and about this weekend but I was surprised by the morning headlines. Hopefully by the time I need gas, things will be back to normal. Yeah, that was an interesting thing. I wasn’t out and about this weekend but I was surprised by the morning headlines. Hopefully by the time I need gas, things will be back to normal.

]]> http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/comment-page-1/#comment-2755 Roanoke RnR Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:00:01 +0000 http://www.nokenews.com/2008/09/15/the-weekend-of-high-gas-prices-and-hot-weather/#comment-2755 In Salem the panic caused a couple of stations to even run out! Then Go-Mart took advantage and raised their price to $5.34! And the people still bought it!!!! We are totally being gouged. Even Houston prices are nowhere near as steep. In Salem the panic caused a couple of stations to even run out! Then Go-Mart took advantage and raised their price to $5.34! And the people still bought it!!!! We are totally being gouged. Even Houston prices are nowhere near as steep.

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