Gas prices back on the rise in the region

Gas prices are back on the rise again in the region.

Triple A's East Central Gas Report out Monday finds prices in West Central Kentucky are at an average of $3.62 per gallon this week, up seven cents from last week.

Paducah's average price this week stands at $3.55 per gallon, seven cents lower than the regional average.  

Kentucky's average price of $3.70 remains in the top ten of the least expensive gas prices in the nation.  The national average this week stands at $4.08, a cent lower than last week.