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Alyce E. Chess

Uniontown Alyce E. "Lisa" Chess, 56, of Uniontown, passed away peacefully, with loved ones by her side, Thursday, September 11, 2025. She was born in Ann Arbor, Mich., October 4, 1968, to the late Edward William and Sonia Halpern Forsberg. Lisa graduated from Uniontown High School, Class of ...

Nicholas Andrew Barak

It is with great sadness we share the peaceful passing of our son, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend, Nicholas Andrew Barak, Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in his home, with his parents by his side. Born June 8, 1981, to Anthony Jr. and Rose Marie Makarun Barak in Uniontown Hospital, Nick ...

Sharon L. Callahan Griffin

Uniontown Sharon L. Callahan Griffin, 78, of Uniontown, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, in Uniontown Hospital. She was born April 30, 1947, in Mather, a daughter of the late Art Callahan and Inez Shaffer Callahan. She was a 1965 graduate of Jefferson-Morgan High School and a 1968 ...

Russell Lytle

Dunbar Township Russell "Scott" Lytle, 54, of Dunbar Township, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025, in his mother's home, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born August 18, 1971, in Somerset Hospital, a son of Donna Kay Peck Lytle, and the late Theodore "Ted" Russell Lytle. ...

Valeria DeCarlo

Republic Valeria "Lala" DeCarlo, 95, of Republic, passed away peacefully on her birthday, Friday, September 12, 2025. She was born September 12, 1930, in Brownsville, a daughter of Joseph and Mary Calabrese. In addition to her parents, LaLa was preceded in death by her husband, Oresto ...

Farms attracting more people, revenue through agritainment

These days, visiting a farm is about more than going to see animals or shop for seasonal produce. Activities ranging from hayrides to haunted mazes to pumpkin picking are becoming more prevalent as more farms lean into “agritainment” or “agritourism,” the combination of agriculture and ...