“I worked at dollar tree and we used to say we were out bc my manager wouldn’t let us inflate any more balloons beyond the ones we did in the morning,” another shared. Some commenters ...

By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer Doug Arington is full of hot air. Well, maybe not entirely hot air – mostly helium.

In a TikTok, Dollar Tree customer Gabby (@gabbygabs05) says, “I went to the dollar store and I bought the heart-shaped balloons.” She then shows a partially inflated balloon.

While stores like Party City, Dollar Tree, and Giant Eagle no longer provide helium filled balloons, Party City still has helium tanks, small ones that for $35 to $45 and fill as many as 25 ...