Wed
Jan 21 2026
01:35 pm
By: bizgrrl
While out running errands I noticed our cute little local store that sells propane was packed. There were cars covering all paved areas. Then there was a long line of people with their little propane tanks waiting for refills.
Propane won't help me. However, I am looking to acquire eggs, milk, water, and, aw heck, Ding Dongs.
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Visited Walmart, Alcoa, the
Visited Walmart, Alcoa, the bread and milk shelves were nearly empty. Food City , Alcoa, was low on milk but asked an employee and they brought out what I asked for. They were not also filling up the empty egg coolers.
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