1/2/17 – 5:34 A.M.

We’re starting the year with slightly lower gas prices than we ended 2017 with. OhioGasPrices.com reports the average price in Findlay is $2.49 per gallon today. That’s down a couple of cents from last Friday. We enter the new year with prices 18 cents higher than they were when we entered 2017.

Drivers in Ottawa report paying $2.49 per gallon as well.

Local prices are slightly above the state average, which stands at $2.48 per gallon today.