Dec. 31, 2006
 
GASOLINE SURVEY
Prices Stay Steady or Decline at Many WV Stations

 
By David M. Kinchen
Editor, Huntington News Network
 
Hinton, WV (HNN) – Gasoline prices in Hinton stayed the same as last week $2.29 a gallon on Dec. 30, 2006, at the Chevron Foodmart in Avis (pictured), at Jarrell’s Exxon in Bellepoint, the Go Mart, as well as the Exxon and Cargo stations on the bypass.
 
Statewide, the lowest observed price on Dec. 30 was $2.21 a gallon at KO and Go Mart on Route 460 in Green Valley near Bluefield, compared with last week’s $2.25 at Sam’s Club in Vienna, according to http://www.westvirginiagasprices.com. Gasoline was also $2.21 a gallon at Sam’s Club in Clarksburg on Dec. 30 and $2.25 at Chevron in Mineral Wells; $2.25 at Finishline, BP and Exxon in Parkersburg and $2.26 at Speedway in Huntington. It was $2.28 a gallon on Dec. 30 at BP in Huntington; $2.43 at Marathon in Spencer; $2.40 at Speedway in Clendenin; $2.39 at Exxon in Moundsville and $2.39 at Exxon in Moorefield.
 
In the Charleston area, on Dec. 30, 2006, Pilot in Nitro had regular at $2.23 a gallon, according to http://www.charlestongasprices.com. Other Dec. 30 prices: $2.23 at TA Travel Center in Hurricane; $2.25 at Kroger and Go Mart in Cross Lanes; $2.25 at Go Mart in Elkview; $2.27 at Go Mart in St. Albans and Institute; $2.39 at Chevron and Exxon in South Charleston and $2.35 at Exxon in Central Charleston. Happy New Year and best wishes for a prosperous 2007 – and may all the gasoline prices you encounter be low ones!
 
HERE IS A SITE where you can get up-to-date gasoline prices anywhere in the U.S. by just plugging your Zip Code into a box on the site and hitting “go.” It’s worth a try, but don’t forget where you got the information: Check out our survey every week! Here’s the site: http://autos.msn.com/everyday/gasstations.aspx?zip=&src=Netx