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Allegany County Gas Prices among highest in state

October 11th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

Gas prices on Monday continued to rise in Maryland with Allegany County now having the second highest rate in the state. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded fuel in Maryland was $3.68 per gallon. Maryland remained below the national average which on Monday stood at $3.91 per gallon. The price for a gallon of regular unleaded in Allegany County is currently $3.74 just below Montgomery County. Anirban Basu, CEO of the Sage Policy Group which helped develop Cumberland’s Economic Development Strategic plan back in 2016, says the price hikes at the pump have not acted as a deterrent for Maryland drivers…