Central Mississippians will soon have the chance to pump cheap fuel into their vehicles at a gas station set to open in Pearl soon.
First reported by WJTV, folks will be able to fill up their tanks for just $1.76 at the brand new 76 gas station on Pearson Road during the business’ grand opening on Friday. The offer is available for regular unleaded fuel between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
According to AAA, the average for a gallon of regular fuel across the U.S. is $3.46, and in Mississippi, it’s $2.95. The promotion offered by 76 will help ease a financial burden on people looking to save a few bucks at the pump. Those in line by 5 p.m., but unable to get to a pump by the time the pump expires. will receive the discount fuel offer. Customers can click here and download the Fuel Forward app to gas up more cheaply.
In addition to the gas special, the station’s “Fill UP” convenience store will offer a myriad of family-friendly activities including live music, food, a meet and greet hosted by the Pearl High School Pirates football team, as well as raffles.