Average gas prices across Virginia are down by a penny this week compared to last week to $2.95 a gallon, while the average price of gas across the country is down by a nickel to $3.08 a gallon, according to AAA.

The average price of gas in Danville increased by a penny for the second week in a row to $2.82, while the average price in Pittsylvania County is also up by one cent to $2.87 a gallon.

In Martinsville the average price climbed by 20 cents this week to $2.93 a gallon and in Henry County the average price is up by six cents this week to $2.87. Prices in Halifax County climbed by 11 cents this week to $2.89 a gallon.