What’s with gas prices? Going down into Memorial Day Evan Jones May 17, 2017 1 minute read Gas prices have been heading down at a time of year when they usually peak, now below $2.00 a gallon at many area stations. WFIR’s Evan Jones looks ahead to the coming summer driving season: Share: Post navigation Previous: Democrats’ debate for Virginia governor a study in nuanceNext: Drawing a line between Trump and Richard Nixon Related Stories Roanoke’s Harrison Museum of African American Culture Announces New Exhibit: Un/Bound Emma Thomas July 27, 2026 New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026