 that the average cost for a regular gallon of gas in the state was $2.98. From the Arkansas Now Newsroom, I'm Kelly Conley. Breaking news, Arkansas. This is Colonel Conrad Reynolds, a national security expert, CEO of AVII, and host of the Colonel of Truth. The Searcy County JPs have voted to secure their elections by moving to hand-marked paper ballots. Your county can do this too. Call your JP today and demand secure elections with paper ballots. Go to avii.org.