Warm weather brings higher gas prices

Prices at the pump have increased in the last month, largely due to seasonal increases in fuel demand and reduced production as some refineries conduct maintenance. The average retail price of regular gasoline in Columbus was $1.94 a gallon Monday morning, 13 cents higher than it was on Feb. 28, according to a daily survey from the AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and WEX, Inc. Nationwide, the auto club says prices are the highest since January, not unusual since prices tend to increase in