The average price of gas in Mississippi has dropped below $3 a gallon for the first time since mid-July. AAA says, statewide, prices Friday morning were averaging around $2.99. That’s down 26 cents in the past month. GasBuddy.com was reporting Friday that, while prices in Kosciusko have remained higher, a few stations in Carthage and Philadelphia were selling gas for less than $3.
