LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gas prices in west central Kentucky are eight cents higher this week, at nearly $2.88 per gallon, according to a news release from AAA .

Gas prices fluctuated slightly this past week, with the national average for a gallon of regular going down by two cents, to $3.13, the news release said. Today’s national average is four cents less than a month ago and 31 cents less than a year ago.

According to new data from the Energy Information Administration , gasoline demand went down from 9.15 million barrels per day last week to 9.04 million barrels per day. Total domestic gasoline supply decreased from 228.4 million barrels to 227.1 million barrels. Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 9.8 million barrels per day.

The average price of unleaded self-serve ga

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