Cold temps drive up gas prices Gene Marrano February 15, 2019 1 minute read The frigid cold continues to affect much of the nation as recent oil prices have increased; however, AAA Mid-Atlantic says Virginia is doing well. WFIR’s Eddie Smith reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Local delegate Chris Head recaps General Assembly session to dateNext: Virginia shelter says the dog set on fire last weekend has died Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026