Gas price report

The more than 1.2 million Michigan residents who will travel this upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend will find the average gas price rose seven cents a gallon this week. Triple A Michigan says the current statewide average is just under $3.62 per gallon, but that’s 31 cents less than this same time last year. Among the cities it surveys, the Auto Club says the lowest prices in the state were found in Metro Detroit at $3.60 per gallon. The highest were in the Jackson area at just over $3.64. Dearborn-based ‘Triple A Michigan’ surveys two-thousand-800 Michigan gas stations daily.  (MRN)