1031 Ellenboro Henrietta Road, Ellenboro NC 28040
“Really excellent gas station. One of the best in town and no shortage of delicious treats and coffee inside. I did see a young man defecating behind the clothing donation bin a few days ago, but I think he was either homeless or just having a bad day. Still would recommend ?”
191 Main Street, Ellenboro NC 28040
“Great people, service, and clean store and parking lot! To the person who said the pumps are slow...use #1. Slow pumps aren't a reason to give only 1 star for a very nice store. To the person who said Matt is rude. That is very incorrect. He is wonderful!”
835 W Main St, Forest City NC 28043
“SOME OF THE CHEAPEST GAS IN THE AREA THEY SELL CIGARETTES ETC THEY ALSO HAVE AN AIR COMPRESSOR TO PUMP UP YOUR TIRES WHICH IS FREE IT IS IN A WIDE OPEN AREA ON A MAIN ROAD THAT IS WELL LIT. THE CLERK IS VERY NICE VERY CORDIAL NOVEMBER 2025. OBVIOUSLY THEY HAVE QUALITY GAS BECAUSE THERE'S USUALLY A CROWD AT IT THEIR GAS IS USUALLY 10 CENTS CHEAPER THAN THE PLACE TO CROSS THE ROAD.”
756 S Church St, Forest City NC 28043
“Ingles Gas Express has good prices on gas and what makes getting gas even better is using your Ingles Bonus points that you can earn by doing your shopping and using Ingles Pharmacy for your prescriptions.”
1180 S Broadway St, Forest City NC 28043
“Best price in my town especially if you have a card perks get you 0.5 off and the card link to your bank gets you 0.10 cent off which is great with the prices and if you like saving money . Pay at pumps and go . And the cards can be used for more than gas. For a discount”
873 S Broadway St, Forest City NC 28043
“Always friendly at this store ! Prices are reasonable.for a quick stop for a soda or beer. Gas is reasonable too. You usually have to wait in line, but never long.”
574 US-HWY 221A, Forest City NC 28043
“The amazing people who I frequently speak with are so courteous, friendly, and always have exactly what my needs are. Best place and convenience store in Forest City. The flagship store on Broadway is equally enjoyable. Any needs go to OHM.”
4328 Polkville Rd, Shelby NC 28150
“WoW, so friendly i almost couldn't believe it, cashier smiled liked she knew me forever, first time in store and i was welcomed and talked too like i been in there 100 times. Wouldn't mind to be around there more thanks to the attitude she had.”
862 S Broadway St, Forest City NC 28043
“Red is my favorite cashier! Always friendly and eager to help. She saves me money by reminding me to put in my phone number. Wish they sold food and boiled peanuts in a pot.”
523 W Main St, Forest City NC 28043
“I love speed way an the ladies tht work there are friendly an great they even know what I wont before I come in lol great place even have great food an good perks if u sign up for speedy rewards!”
536 S Broadway St, Forest City NC 28043
““Feels like a new-generation beer stop ? From chilled classics to refreshing flavors, the selection is on point. The setup is clean, the fridge is fully stocked, and the variety makes it perfect for every mood. Simple, smart, and satisfying!””
765 US-74 BUS #765, Bostic NC 28018
“Love the owner & I love the workers here. Their breakfast & lunches are quick, easy & always hot & delish. Always beat other gas prices & has a convenient atm machine.”
1283 W Main St, Forest City NC 28043
“I ordered kerosene and it was here in just a few hours. I am impressed with the service I got today. I will be doing business with them from now on. Much better than the competition.”
765 US-74 BUS #765, Bostic NC 28018
“I left my wallet here, and on my way back from Williamsburg, when I arrived back here in town, the had my wallet. With everything in it, including my emergency cash, thus was when the oil line cracked. ..Good honest home town people. ..”
2582 College Ave, Forest City NC 28043
“This is a shell convenience store on highway 74 right before the econo Lodge between Tri-City mall and Ingles. Store is clean and always well stocked, overstocked and crowded with merchandise. Gas is a little high here. Not too bad. They open late and close early. 10 am til 9 pm.”
229 Plaza Dr, Forest City NC 28043
“1:00 11/17 was waited on by Jasmine and left my wallet behind. When I went out later I couldn't find it, panicked and remembered the last place I'd used it was Murphys I called and she said she had it and wouldn't take anything for her honestly Thank you”
3600 W Dixon Blvd, Shelby NC 28152
“They USUALLY have my favorite coffee but were out today. In general I think they have the best coffee on the road. And nice to get a dime per gallon off of gas with their card.”
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