At Goldy’s Truck Plaza, halfway between Lynchburg and Altavista on U.S. 29, it isn’t hard to see the effects of diesel prices teetering on the edge of $4 per gallon.

It’s hard to say most of don’t feel the pressure from the high gas prices, but what about the local charities who depend on driving to help those in need?

The average price in the Roanoke region increased two cents overnight, according to AAA