COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– If you are filling up at the pump ahead of the holiday, there is good news for your wallet. Midlands drivers are paying around $2.60 a gallon, which is down from last week. The national average has dropped a nickel to $2.90 a gallon. Categories: Local News, St ate Tags: Christmas travel, gas price, Gas Prices, holiday season, Holiday Travel, lower gas prices, national gas prices, SC gas prices, South Carolina gas prices ...read more read less