In Focus: Let’s go to the fair

From the screams of carnival ride-goers, to the sounds of livestock being prepped for show and the revving of engines during a demolition derby, nothing says summer like the county fair.
The Fayette County Fair in Dunbar Township, which started July 28, closes today.

Stephanie Nealis (89) of the D.C. Divas, helps a teammate practice snapping the ball on the sideline during the WBowl National Championship against the Dallas Elite at West Allegheny High School in Imperial on July 23, 2016. The D.C. Divas won for the second year in a row 28-26. (Haley Nelson/Post-Gazette)
April Wivell, 14, leads her Maine crossbred cattle in the 4-H Market Steer competition during the Fayette County Fair in Dunbar, Pa., on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. She was the reserve champion.
Kelsie Hoffer, 15, second from left, jokes around with her boyfriend Colin Shawley, second from right,16, during the Fayette County Fair in Dunbar, Pa., on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. Cameron Schroyer, 15, is at left and Justin Critchfield is at right. Cameron and Kelsie were both showing animals at the fair. Colin came to help out.
Ty Fix of Fulton County helps finish grooming a cattle before the 4-H market steer competition.
The Fire Ball, one of the rides at the Fayette County Fair in Dunbar, Pa., on Wednesday, August 3, 2016.