Weekend Features, Yough Park - 4/21/2013

A gaggle of geese graze peacefully on the lawns at Yough Park in Connellsville, Sunday afternoon.

Kaylynn Bryner (left), 8, and her sister Breanna, 5, race down the slides at Yough Park in Connellsville, Sunday afternoon. Kaylynn, Breanna and their other sisters say that Yough Park is their favorite park to frequent especially because of the train toy which they love to play on.

Kane Korn, 14, of Connellsville hooks his first catch of the season out of the Youghiogheny River at Yough Park in Connellsville, Sunday afternoon. "I know where I'm fishing from now on," said Korn after only a few minutes in the water.

Weekend Features - 4/14/2013

Mark Moore of Chalk Hill celebrates opening day of trout season by taking his grandson Noah Holland, 3, of Uniontown on his first fishing trip to Hutchinson Sportsman's Club in South Union Township, Saturday afternoon.

Sam Hlatku (left) and Nate Torbich, both 14, spend their saturday afternoon warming up for their upcoming baseball league at Eberly Park in North Union Township. Hlatku and Torbich both play for the Clark League Nationals and their season will start on May 4.

Active Shooter Training - 4/13/14

Dennis Hall (left to right), Mary Frances Zentkovich, both of the security division of the Fayette County Sheriff's Department, and Officer Fred Kemphart of the Uniontown Police Department charge into a courtroom at the Fayette County Courthouse as part of an active shooter training, Saturday.

Officer Fred Kemphart of the Uniontown Police Department moves through a courtroom at the Fayette County Courthouse as part of an active shooter training, Saturday.

Mary Frances Zentkovich of the security division of the Fayette County Sheriff's Department stands armed at the ready while Lt. Roy Herbert of the Philadelphia Deputy Sheriff's Department lays on the floor as a gunman as part of an active shooter training at the Fayette County Courthouse, Saturday.

Weekend Features, Ohiopyle - 4/7/2013

Mikael Virji (left to right), 11, of Morgantown, W. Va., Laura Gonzalez, 11, of New York, N.Y., and Layla Virji, 7, of Morgantown, W.Va., play in the shallow areas of the Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle State Park, Saturday afternoon. The friends and their families gather at Ohiopyle to make the most of the long-overdue warm weather that has arrived in the area.

Kevin Mahon of Philadelphia plays his guitar along the banks of the Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle State Park, Saturday afternoon. Mahon, who goes to school in Pittsburgh, came to Ohiopyle for a day trip with his girlfriend.

Darlene Adams of Markleysburg walks her dog Lucy along the trails at Ohiopyle State Park, Saturday afternoon. Lucy, a seven-month old Golden Retriever / German Shepard mix, is currently undergoing puppy training and was taken to Ohiopyle for leash training.

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Weekend Features - 3/24/2013

Katelyn Bennett, 5, of Connellsville is pushed on the swings at Eberly Park in North Union Township by her mother Angela Swan, Saturday afternoon.

Jonathan Siar Jr., 3, of Leisenring is helped across the money bars at Eberly Park in North Union Township by his father Jonathan Siar Sr., Saturday afternoon.

Weekend Features - 3/10/2013

Eddie Victor (front) of Uniontown and Brandon Holbert of Fairchance, take advantage of the longer and warmer days by engaging in a one-on-one basketball game at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township, Saturday afternoon.

Kayla Howell, 5, of Uniontown hangs out with Blaze the Pit Boxer at Eberly Park in North Union Township, Saturday afternoon.

Jake Suich, 13, of Uniontown warms up for the upcoming baseball season by practicing his swings at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township, Saturday afternoon. Having just moved up to Pony League, Suich is currently awaiting to hear which team he will be picked for.

Kaitlin Koresko, 9, of Uniontown takes advantage of the longer daylight hours by flying one her favorite kites at Areford Park in South Union Township, Sunday evening.

William Torka, 9, of Cardale practices his refines his tennis skills on a warm March afternoon at Areford Park in South Union Township, Sunday evening.