Sunday, February 23, 2014

Weekend Features, Ohiopyle - 2/23/2014

Jill Swartz of Uniontown and her boyfriend Tyler Degusipe of Markleysburg enjoy Saturday's warmer temperatures by walking the trails at Ohiopyle State Park.
Kevin O'Brien of Somerset takes a break from his afternoon walking to relax on a bench Saturday at Ohiopyle State Park.

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Weekend Features - 2/15/2014

Kayli Redmond (front), 9, of Scottdale and her sister Taylor channel their inner olympians as they slide, all giggles, into a snow pile Saturday afternoon at Areford Park in South Union Township. Fresh snow blanketed the area over the weekend resulting in a renewed shortage of salt for the city roads.

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Annual Winterfest, Ohiopyle - 2/1/2014

The annual Winterfest event was hosted by Ohiopyle State Park on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2013 and was sponsored by Friends of Ohiopyle State Park and Ohiopyle Bakery & Sandwich Shop.
Peter Livengood, 17, of Dunbar flies head-first down the slopes Saturday afternoon at Winterfest in Ohiopyle.
Natalie Belanger, 11, of Bruceton Mills, W.Va. engages in a game of "Hill Billy Curling" Saturday afternoon at Winterfest in Ohiopyle. The objective of the game is to slide the bottles onto the targets for points.
Riley McKelvey, 10, of Scotdale leads her family on a cross-country ski trek through the woods Saturday afternoon at Winterfest in Ohiopyle.


Sunday, January 26, 2014

Weekend Features, Severe Weather - 1/26/2014

Anthony Odroneic of Uniontown salts his sidewalk for seventh time Saturday afternoon. "It just won't end" says Odroneic who used to walk to work everyday and works to keep his walk clear as a courtesy for those on foot.
Harold Seto of Setco Restoration Co. inspects a burst pipe in the laundry room of a New Salem residence. The recent frigid temperatures have caused severe water damage to several homes in the area as a result of frozen pipes.
The heavy snowfall over the weekend brought salt trucks and plows out in full force to clear the Uniontown roads and parking lots in time for the new work week.



Sunday, January 19, 2014

Annual M.L.K. Service - 1/19/2014

Tim Stevens, former head of Pittsburgh's NAACP, serves as the keynote speaker during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. program Sunday at Mount Rose Baptist Church in Uniontown.
Jerry Burden of Connellsville, a member of the Interfaith Assembly for Christ, performs "My Soul Has Been Anchored" by Douglas Miller during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. program.
Carmelita Leng of McClellandtown shows no restraint as she takes part in the Mt. Rose Chorus during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. program.


Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Merry Christmas! - 12/25/2013

Lynn Huggins of Uniontown plays a game of Christmas fetch with "Uncle Bailey" and his nephew Murphy; her Golden Retrievers Wednesday at Hutchinson Park in South Union Township.