If you are getting ready to hit road for the holiday, Triple A Texas is reports gas prices in the
Beaumont/Port Arthur area are averaging $2.21 a gallon, which is up three cents from last week.
Last year on Christmas Eve we were paying $1.99 a gallon. This morning’s statewide average is
$2.22 a gallon, which is down a penny from last week. The national average is down a penny to
$2.54 a gallon.