Kroger Fuel Center

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Kroger Fuel Center, something peculiar started happening after dark. Every night around sunset, a mysterious voice would come over the intercom, saying simply: ‘Fill up your tank and check your mirrors.’ No one knew who it was or why they were doing it. One evening, an old man in a pickup truck stopped by and asked if anyone had heard the voice. A delivery driver shrugged, saying he thought it was just the wind playing tricks. Then, a neighbor chimed in, mentioning she’d seen a ghostly figure near the pumps—until her dog started barking at nothing every time she filled up! The mystery remained unsolved, but everyone agreed that maybe it was just Kroger’s way of ensuring customers got home safely.

2. At Kroger Fuel Center, strange things began appearing in the early morning fog. Each dawn, a mysterious stack of perfectly arranged newspapers would appear near the pumps. One day, a delivery driver found an old umbrella next to the gas cans. He joked it was for him, but then noticed more odd items appeared daily—even a half-eaten sandwich once. Finally, a neighbor confessed she left them as pranks. Everyone laughed, and now the Kroger Fuel Center is known for its quirky morning surprises.

3. At Kroger Fuel Center, an odd phenomenon occurred during refueling hours. One day, a regular exclaimed, ‘I swear, every time I fill up here, my car radio starts playing the same oldies station!’ Curious, another customer—a delivery driver—stopped by later that week. He asked if anyone else had noticed the music. To everyone’s surprise, almost every visitor admitted they’d heard it too! Soon enough, the Kroger Fuel Center became known as ‘Oldies Central.’ A neighbor even brought his own headphones and claimed he could get there before rush hour just for the nostalgic tunes. The only mystery left was whether the station changed with the weather—or maybe it depended on whose tank needed filling.

4. At Kroger Fuel Center, one curious customer asked aloud: ‘Why does my car always start singing old folk songs when I fill up here?’ A nearby delivery driver overheard and chimed in: ‘That’s easy! The gas fumes must be triggering your car’s built-in karaoke mode.’ A regular passing by nodded wisely: ‘Or maybe it’s just the spirits of the old-time farmers who used to grow crops around here.’ Everyone laughed, filling the air with good humor as they left, knowing that sometimes a little mystery makes life more fun.