Gas prices continue to fall, under $2.50 in some locations | Local News

In Killeen on Saturday, Gasbuddy.com users reported the cheapest regular gasoline selling for $2.54 per gallon at multiple locations, including Valero and Circle K at 3900 Trimmier Road, but the price was reported Friday. Multiple Walmarts, including 3400 W. Stan Schlueter Loop, reportedly were selling diesel at the cheapest price point in Killeen at $3.89 per gallon, according to GasBuddy users.

In Harker Heights Saturday, gas was reportedly selling for $2.48 at multiple locations, including Cefco at 500 E. Farm-to-Market Road 2410, according to GasBuddy.com users. The lowest diesel price reported on Gasbuddy.com was at Walmart on 960 Knights Way for $3.89 per gallon. For those with Sam’s Club memberships, it was selling regular unleaded gas for $2.50. Sam’s Club was selling diesel at $3.86 per gallon.

In Copperas Cove, the cheapest regular gas was reported as selling for $2.63 per gallon at multiple locations, including 7-Eleven, 2012 W. Avenue B, GasBuddy.com users reported. H-E-B, 2990-A E. Business Highway 190 was one of two locations reportedly selling the least expensive diesel at $4.05 a gallon, users reported.

The lowest-priced gasoline was last reported as selling for $2.55 per gallon at Valero & AAFES on Fort Hood, including 4250 Clear Creek Road, according to GasBuddy.com. The price of diesel at Valero & AAFES reportedly is $3.97.

The statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $2.81, which is a decrease of 9 cents from last week and 16 cents lower than a year ago, according to AAA.

The national gas price average is $3.43 per gallon of regular gasoline, which is 14 cents lower than last week, according to the AAA website. It is 6 cents higher than a year ago.