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Regular unleaded averages $3.9191 in the Sherman-Denison area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Yara Goddard
October 4, 20261 min read
Gunter, Texas — Gas prices in the Sherman-Denison area averaged $3.9191 per gallon for regular unleaded on October 4, 2026, according to AAA, down from $3.9272 yesterday. That is up from $3.8310 a week ago but higher than $3.5797 a month ago.
The statewide average in Texas stands at $3.9149, while the national average is $4.3697. Drivers in the Sherman-Denison area are paying above the state average and below the national average.
The Sherman-Denison average remains below its AAA recorded high of $4.8150. Regular prices are about 34 cents higher than a month ago. Compared with a year ago, when the metro average was $2.8142, drivers are paying about 110 cents more per gallon.
Diesel in the Sherman-Denison area averages $5.6346 per gallon, AAA reported.
Yara Goddard
Yara Goddard covers Winter Springs city hall, the council, and county government.
The City of Gunter is filling seats on its seven-member Parks and Recreation Board; applications are due by noon Wednesday, Oct. 7, at City Hall.
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