Gasoline prices in the area declined slightly on Wednesday but remain higher than last week and last month.
AAA reports the average prices for a gallon of regular gasoline in Springfield today is $4.67, down three cents from Wednesday but 19 cents higher than a week ago and five cents higher than one month ago.
AAA said the average price of a gallon of diesel in Springfield is $6.55, up 15 cents from a week ago, but 15 cents lower than a month ago.
