The state, national and local average gas prices continued to climb overnight. AAA Mid-Atlantic provided the following data for today’s average gas prices: • Wilkes-Barre area gas average at $2.39 today, up 2 cents in the last week, but down nearly 40 cents from this time a year ago. • Pennsylvania gas average at $2.38 today, up three cents over the weekend and up 6 cents in the last week. • National gas average at $2.21 today, up 2 cents overnight, and up 8 cents in the last week. .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/2016/05/web1_AAA-Mid-Atlantic.jpgAAA Mid-Atlantic Logo.jpg By Nick Wagner nwagner@timesleader.com Reach Nick Wagner at 570-991-6406 or on Twitter @Dispatch_Nick