Gas prices rise for the first time in five weeks across western Kentucky

For the first time in five weeks, gas prices have risen over western Kentucky.

According to AAA, drivers should pay $3.75 a gallon on average.

Prices across the region saw a three-cent rise, with the most expensive coming at $4.01 a gallon in Louisville and the cheapest at $3.53 in Elizabethtown.

The average price in Paducah is $3.82 a gallon, while the national average rose four cents to $4.12 a gallon.