(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of AAA East Central)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Gas prices are six cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at about $3.17 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The national average for a gallon of regular gas remains at $2.82 and it has been stable over the past week. The report states that the average price that you can expect for a gallon of unleaded gas here in Beaver County is $3.15 and at this time last year, the average price for a gallon of gas in Western Pennsylvania was about $3.45. According to a release from AAA East Central and AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report, here are the average prices of unleaded self-serve gasoline this week in various areas:

$3.163      Altoona
$3.150      Beaver
$3.376      Bradford
$3.139      Brookville
$3.187      Butler
$3.113      Clarion
$3.154      DuBois
$3.139      Erie
$3.182      Greensburg
$3.148      Indiana
$3.176      Jeannette
$3.246      Kittanning
$3.173      Latrobe
$3.176      Meadville
$3.193      Mercer
$3.056      New Castle
$3.154      New Kensington
$3.184      Oil City
$3.138      Pittsburgh
$3.012      Sharon
$3.139      Uniontown
$3.427      Warren
$3.135      Washington