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2 Houston gas stations offering $2.99 gas through Saturday
By Christian Hudspeth at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 17, 2026
· 1 min read
Houston drivers seeing prices creep up again may find a short-term break at the pump.Now & Forever, a Houston-based, family-owned chain of travel centers and convenience stores, is offering regular unleaded for $2.99 per gallon at two locations through noon Saturday, July 18, according to informa...
Key takeaway AAA Texas’ Weekend Gas Watch reported the Texas average for regular unleaded rose 13 cents in a week to $3.
Why this matters in The Piney Point
For Piney Point Village residents, the temporary reprieve from rising gas prices at two Houston locations may be a welcome relief, especially for those with daily commutes. The offer from Now & Forever, a family-owned chain, to sell regular unleaded for $2.99 per gallon through Saturday, could encourage local drivers to take advantage of the deal, particularly if their usual routes take them near the West Bellfort Boulevard or Westheimer Road locations. As fuel costs continue to trend higher statewide and nationally, such promotions can help alleviate some of the financial strain on households in the Houston area, including Piney Point Village. With the Houston metro average currently at $3.42, this limited-time offer presents an opportunity for local drivers to save on gas expenses, even if only for a short period.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 17, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Houston drivers seeing prices creep up again may find a short-term break at the pump.Now & Forever, a Houston-based, family-owned chain of travel centers and convenience stores, is offering regular unleaded for $2.99 per gallon at two locations through noon Saturday, July 18, according to informa...
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