Gas prices in Arkansas see jump ahead of Memorial Day travel season

Gas prices in Arkansas see jump ahead of Memorial Day travel season

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Gas prices in Arkansas have increased a week before drivers are expected to hit the road for Memorial Day travel. According to AAA, the statewide gas price average is $2.82 per gallon of regular fuel, jumping seven cents since last week. More than 4 million people projected to travel across Arkansas region for Memorial Day AAA officials said that more people are expected to travel than ever before from May 22 to May 26 …

Later Than Usual, Gas Prices Begin Seasonal Climb

Washington, D.C.—Gas prices are creeping back up just in time for the busy summer driving season. The national average for a gallon of regular is up 4 cents from last week, as the price of crude oil rises and demand goes up. Typically, the seasonal increase in gas prices starts earlier in the spring, but lower crude oil prices so far this year have kept that from happening. Now, we’re starting...