The local average gas price climbed by 2 cents overnight, and is up 3 cents from last week. AAA Mid-Atlantic provided the following data for today’s average gas prices: • Wilkes-Barre area gas average at $2.42 today, up 2 cents overnight and up 3 cents in the last week. • Pennsylvania gas average at $2.40 today, unchanged overnight and unchanged in the last week. • National gas average at $2.23 today, up a penny overnight, and down a penny in the last week. Be sure to check out the Times Leader’s gas price page for a comprehensive look at gas prices in the area! .neFileBlock { margin-bottom: 20px; } .neFileBlock p { margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; } .neFileBlock .neFile { border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-top: 10px; } .neFileBlock .neCaption { font-size: 85%; } AAA Mid-Atlantic Logo.jpg http://timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/web1_AAA-Mid-Atlantic-13.jpgAAA Mid-Atlantic Logo.jpg By Travis Kellar tkellar@timesleader.com Reach Travis Kellar at 570-991-6389 or on Twitter @TLNews