Gas prices continue to increase. The average price in the Beaumont/Port Arthur are jumped nine cents
from last Friday to $2.76 a gallon. A year ago on February 2nd we were paying $3.09 a gallon. The average
price for a gallon across Texas is $2.86, that is up nine cents as well. The national average jumped five
cents to $3.15. These averages are compiled by Triple A Texas.