MS Gas Prices Could Be Headed to 4-Year High

Gas prices in Mississippi are at their highest point since May and are threatening to reach a level not seen in more than four years.  AAA says the statewide average this morning is $3.99.  That’s up 10 cents in the past week.   In May, the average price peaked at $4.01, the most Mississippians have paid since July of 2022.  Locally, several counties are already averaging above $4, including Attala at $4.09, Carroll at $4.07, Neshoba at $4.05 and Winston at $4.01.