(Photo Provided with Release Courtesy of AAA East Central)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Gas prices are eight cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at about $3.32 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The national average for a gallon of gasoline dropped to $3.03, which was a decrease of over five cents from the previous week. The report also states that the average price for a gallon of gas at this time a year ago was around $3.47 and the average price that you can expect for a gallon of unleaded gas here in Beaver County is $3.44. According to a release from AAA East Central and AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report, here are the average prices for unleaded self-serve gasoline this week in various Pennsylvania areas:      

$3.181      Altoona
$3.440      Beaver
$3.542      Bradford
$3.002      Brookville
$3.314      Butler
$2.990      Clarion
$3.044      DuBois
$3.201      Erie
$3.330      Greensburg
$3.320      Indiana
$3.422      Jeannette
$3.497      Kittanning
$3.356      Latrobe
$3.213      Meadville
$3.515      Mercer
$3.260      New Castle
$3.403      New Kensington
$3.336      Oil City
$3.411      Pittsburgh
$3.151      Sharon
$3.420      Uniontown
$3.598      Warren
$3.359      Washington