Gasoline prices in our area are down this week.
According to AAA’s weekly fuel survey, prices in Butler for a gallon of regular, self-serve are averaging $3.11. That’s down three cents from last week’s average.
Prices across western Pennsylvania are all over the map- ranging from $2.98 in Altoona; $3 in Du Bois and Warren; and $3.26 in Brookville, Jefferson County.
Nationally, AAA say the average price has dropped four cents since the beginning of the month. However, prices are still 58 cents more expensive than they were one year ago.