Erie Local News – Thursday, May 28th, 2026

Daily Erie

Thursday, May 28th, 2026

Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ AAA East Central's Gas Price Report shows that gas prices across Western Pennsylvania have fallen seven cents to $4.694 per gallon today; stations in Erie average $4.467. The drop comes as gasoline demand rises ahead of the summer travel season & crude inventories decline. TalkErie.com

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Sandra Means, McDowell principal, was chosen as the new superintendent for Wattsburg School District — replacing Ken Berlin, who retires June 30. Means will start on July 1 with a three-year term as the board prepares for a smooth handover. The Erie Times-News

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