Gas prices have fallen by an average of $0.17 per gallon in Virginia over the past week.

And, AAA says they expect prices to drop a little more through the end of the month.

AAA Mid-Atlantic says some stations are selling regular unleaded gas for less than $3.00 a gallon for the first time in six months.

The auto club says the average price last week in Virginia was $3.03 per gallon, down from $3.20 the week before.

In Tennessee, prices dropped almost $0.08 in a week's time. Prices are now staying steady at $3.02 a gallon across the volunteer state.

Tennessee and Virginia both remain below the national average $3.24.