Valley fair season begins in Fayette County
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July 29, 2022

Valley fair season begins in Fayette County

By Mon Valley Independent

By Max Robinette

mrobinette@yourmvi.com

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, step right up. It’s county fair season in the Mon Valley.

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