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MORNING HEADLINES | South Carolina gas prices rose another 4.5 cents last week to $4.08 a gallon, or about $1.30 more than this time last year, according to price tracker GasBuddy. Nationally, there was a slight decline. The lowest Palmetto State price recorded last week was $3.59. The highest was...

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MORNING HEADLINES | South Carolina gas prices rose another 4.5 cents last week to $4.08 a gallon, or about $1.30 more than this time last year, according t

S.C. gas prices up again

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