With gas prices raising and dropping at alarming rates, The Daily Herald has decided to bring residents of Northern Blair County a weekly update of petroleum prices at fuel service stations in the area. All prices were gathered yesterday afternoon.
Those filling their automobiles with regular unleaded gasoline couldn’t find competitive prices as all nine stations in Northern Blair County were selling the grade at $1.69 per gallon. On average, mid-grade prices equaled out at a little more than $1.75 per gallon and premium fuel averaged a little more than $182.2 per gallon.
In Tyrone, prices at the Amoco station on Pennsylvania Avenue were $1.69 per gallon for regular unleaded; $1.79 for mid-grade; and $1.89 for premium. At the Sheetz store at the corner of 14th Street and Logan Avenue, regular unleaded was priced at $1.69 per gallon; $1.75 for mid-grade; and $1.81 for premium.
At the Choice Store at the corner of Logan Avenue and West Tenth Street, regular unleaded was priced at $1.69 per gallon; $1.75 for mid-grade; and $1.81 for premium. The Uni-Mart at the corner of West 20th Street and Adams Avenue was selling regular unleaded for $1.69 per gallon; $1.75 for mid-grade; and $1.81 for premium.
The Kwik Fill station, located near the Bull Pen on Old Route 220, was selling regular unleaded for $1.69 per gallon and $1.77 for their second grade of gasoline.
In Tipton, the Exxon station at Rossi Corner Store posted $1.69 per gallon for regular unleaded; $1.75 for mid-grade; and $1.81 for premium.
In Antis Township, the Sheetz store, located at the intersection of Old Route 220 and state Route 865, sold regular unleaded at $1.69 per gallon; $1.75 for mid-grade; and $1.81 for premium. Neighboring Martin’s General Stores had the same prices at $1.69 per gallon for regular unleaded; $1.75 for mid-grade; and $1.81 for premium.
Snappy’s in Bald Eagle had prices of $1.69 for regular unleaded; $1.78 for mid-grade; and $1.88 for premium.
