Gas price plummet picks up steam, 9 states under $4

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Local prices hover around $3.75, diesel prices still over $4.70

  • As gas prices continue to drop for the sixth straight week across the county, local motorists can expect to pay about $3.95 per gallon at the pumps in Meridian. Ashley Barner | Meridian Tribune
    As gas prices continue to drop for the sixth straight week across the county, local motorists can expect to pay about $3.95 per gallon at the pumps in Meridian. Ashley Barner | Meridian Tribune
For the sixth straight week the nation’s average gas price dropped, falling 17.4 cents from a week ago to $4.33 per gallon Tuesday, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 56.7 cents from a month ago and $1.19 per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average…

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