Feb 06, 2024
Readers Choice winners announced
Thanks go out to those who submitted the thousands of votes during the Readers Choice online voting. We hope you, the readers, enjoyed participating in the voting. Looking forward to an even more
Thanks go out to those who submitted the thousands of votes during the Readers Choice online voting. We hope you, the readers, enjoyed participating in the voting. Looking forward to an even more successful campaign next year!
The top three vote-getters are listed by group, and category. They are not in order by number of votes received.
The winners list was published in the daily edition on Friday, July 28, 2023.
ACCOMODATIONS
Banquet Facility
Fountain Mills
New Haven Hose Co.
Aaron’s Building
Bed & Breakfast
Fox Castle Bed and Breakfast
Polymath Park - Frank Lloyd Wright Overnight
Starlight Hill Bed & Breakfast
Campground
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park
Uniontown KOA Holiday
Indian Creek Camplands Inc.
Hotel/Motel/AirBNB
Comfort Inn
Foggy Mountain Lodge and Pub
Connellsville Bed and Breakfast
ACCOUNTING & LEGAL
Accounting Firm
Kisiel & Associates, PC
Johnson’s Tax & Accounting
Scarry & Associates, LLC
Legal Firm
Casini & Geibig, LLC
Davis & Davis Attorneys at Law
Molinaro Law Offices
Tax Preparer
Johnson Tax & Accounting
Kisiel & Associates, PC
Daniels & Associates Tax Services
AUTOS & MOTORCYCLES
Auto Dealer – New Vehicles
Meegan Ford
Crivelli Chevrolet Buick, Inc.
Ranker Lincoln
Auto Dealer – Used Vehicles
Ranker Lincoln
Meegan Ford
Huffman’s Auto Sales, Inc.
Auto Detailing
Executive Auto Specialty
Carson’s Car Detailing
Uniontown Detailing
Auto Parts
AutoZone
Advance Auto Pats
Marsh Auto Salvage
Auto Repair/Service
Casini’s Garage
Dave’s Garage
Etling’s Auto
Motorcycle/ATV Dealer
Miller’s Motorsports
Z&M Harley-Davidson
Hillview Motorsports East
Oil Change
West Side Tire & Lube
Schmitz Tire Service
Meegan Ford
Tire Store
Schmitz Tire Services
Mongell Tire Service
West Side Tire & Lube
Trucking Company
Pleasant Trucking/ WS Thomas Transfer
Cavanaugh Trucking
Carry All Products
BUSINESS
Employer over 25 Employees
Bud Murphy’s
Armstrong
Stone & Company
Employer under 25 Employees
Craig Appliance & Furniture
Abby’s Gold & Gems
Wavie & Janes Emporium
Website
Armstrong: Connellsville Store
Bud Murphy’s
stoneconcrete.com
EDUCATION
Local College
Penn State University - Fayette
Westmoreland County Community College
Laurel Business Institute
Preschool/Daycare
Pinky Toes
Crayon Clubhouse
A. G. Montessori School
School
Connellsville Area Career & Technical Center
Dunbar Twp Elementary School
Bullskin Township Elementary School
FINANCIAL
Bank
Somerset Trust Company
First Federal Bank of Greene County
Mid Penn Bank (Scottdale Bank)
Credit Union
Glass Cap Federal Credit Union
Fayette County School Employees CU
The United Federal Credit Union
Financial Planning
Kisiel & Associates, PC
Northwestern Mutual
Randy Hohol Agency
FOOD & BEVERAGES
Bakery
Wavie & Jane’s Emporium
Country Pie Shoppe
Martin’s
Bar/Pub/Tavern
Fox’s Tavern
Bud Murphy’s
Arch Cafe
BBQ/Ribs
Shawn’s Smoking BBQ
Doss Boys BBQ
The Paint Room Bar and Grill
Beer Distributor
Dunbar Distributor Co
Connellsville Beer Warehouse
Faris Distributing
Breakfast
Ed’s Diner
Valley Dairy Connellsville
Michael’s 50’s Diner
Burger
O’Donnell’s Pub
Fox’s Tavern
Bud Murphy’s
Candy/Confectionary Store
Sib’s Sweet Shoppe
Colebrook Chocolate
Wavie & Jane’s Emporium
Chicken
Kickstand Kitchen, LLC
Fox’s Tavern
Arch Cafe
Chinese
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
Double Dragon Chinese Restaurant
China Buffet
Cup of Coffee
Coffee At Crawford
Youghiogheny Coffee Co
Ed’s Diner
Deli
Wavie & Jane’s Emporium
Connellsville Cash Saver
May’s Country Store
Dessert
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Wavie & Jane’s Emporium
May’s Country Store
Fast Food Eatery
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Wendy’s
Arby’s
Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Dairy Haus
Suzy’s Simply Delicious
Local Family Restaurant
Kickstand Kitchen
The Filling Station
Hutch’s Tap Room
Local Italian Restaurant
New York Pizza & Pasta
Italian Oven Restaurant
Meloni’s Restaurant
Local Winery
Greendance Winery
Stone Villa Wine Cellars
Christian Klay Winery
Pizza
Bud Murphy’s
Pizza King
New York Pizza & Pasta
Salads
Kickstand Kitchen
Clubhouse Pizzeria
Arch Cafe
Sandwich/Sub
Kickstand Kitchen
Vona’s Dairy Bar
Pizza King
Seafood
Carson’s Tavern
Out of the Fire Cafe
Bud Murphy’s
Sports Bar
Bud Murphy’s
Fox’s Tavern
The Paint Room Bar and Grill
Steak
Hutch’s Tap Room
Arch Cafe
Connellsville Elks Lodge #503
Take-Out
Bud Murphy’s
Pizza King
Arch Cafe
Wings
Fox’s Tavern
Pizza King
York Bar
HEALTH & FITNESS
Chiropractic Center
Basinger Rehabilitation and Wellness
Dr. Tyler Nicholson
Bruner Chiropractic Health Center
Counseling Services
Connellsville Counseling & Psychological Services
Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services
Riverstones Counseling Center, LLC
Dental Practice
Fay-West Dental
Prime Dental
Dr. Kara J. Sepp, DMD
Eye Care Center
Ellis John E Optometrist
Bigley Eyecare Associates
Laurel Ridge Eyecare
Fitness Center
YMCA of Laurel Highlands
House of SteeL Fitness
Fit Fam Studio
Hearing Center
Henry & Stewart Audiology, Inc
Ritz Hearing Aid Service of Connellsville
Advanced Hearing Center LLC
Home Health Service Provider
Excela Health Home Care & Hospice
Compassionate Hearts Home Care Agency
Penn Highlands Hospital
Hospital/Medical Center/Clinic
Excela Health Frick Hospital
Uniontown Hospital- WVU Medicine
Penn Highlands Hospital
Massage Therapy
Connellsville Massage, Susan Lowry
Val’s Massage Therapy
YHL The mind & body boutique
Medical Products
Tom & Jerry’s Home Medical Service
Curtis Pharmacy
Nickman’s Drug
Pharmacy
Curtis Pharmacy
Nickman’s Drug
Medmart Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
King Physical Therapy & Fitness - Connellsville
NovaCare Rehabilitation - Connellsville
Health First Medical Center
Rehab Facility
Basinger Rehabilitation and Wellness
King Physical Therapy & Fitness – Connellsville
Excela Health Outpatient Rehabilitation
Senior/Retirement Facility
Woodcrest Senior-Living Community
Harmon House Care Center
Scottdale Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
INSURANCE
Automobile Insurance Services
Bruner Insurance Agency
John A Fiesta Agency Inc.
White Insurance Agency
Commercial Insurance Services
Bruner Insurance Agency
John A Fiesta Agency Inc.
DeFurio Mongell & Associates
Home Insurance Services
White Insurance Agency
Bruner Insurance Agency
DeFurio Mongell & Associates
Insurance Agency
Bruner Insurance Agency
White Insurance Agency
John A Fiesta Agency Inc.
Rental Insurance Services
Bruner Insurance Agency
John A Fiesta Agency Inc.
DeFurio Mongell & Associates
LOCAL PEOPLE
Attorney
Jennifer Casini
Sam Davis
Carmen molinaro
Auctioneer
Mark Glassburn Auctioneer
Rittenhouse Auction Co.
Mark Ferry Auctioneers Inc.
Audiologist
James Stewart
Stephanie triplett
Jamie Ritz-Hatalowich
Auto Salesperson
Kelly Flynn C Harper
Chops Mullin, Crivelli
Gail Weber Scott C’s Auto Sales
Bank Associate
Barbara Bielecki - PNC Bank
Kelsey - Scottdale Bank & Trust
Janet Faris - Glass Cap Federal Credit Union
Bartender
Debbie Conner - Bud Murphy’s
Arlene Addis - The Elks
Peggy Hart (LOOM Moose) - Cville
Chiropractor
Dr. Shaun Basinger
Jamie Delfine
Dr. Michael Bruner
Dentist
Fay West Dental Center
Dr. Kara Sepp
Dr. Tatiana Lucas, Prime Dental
Doctor
Dr. Gina Canada WVU Family Medicine
Dr. Paul E. Means
Dr. Rachel Esposito
Electrician
Ronnie Rulli
Mike Rulli
Krumanacker Electrical
Eye Care Physician
Dr. John Ellis
Dr. Robert W Taylor
Dr. Barry Russell
Financial Advisor
John Coleman
Randy Hohol
Dave Lohr
Hair Stylist/Barber
Amanda, Holiday Hair Connellsville
Jill DeWitt, Draybella Salon
Beverly Striner, Tangles Hair Salon
Insurance Agent
Veronica Walskey, Bruner Insurance
Brooks White - White Insurance Agency
Randy Hohol - Farmers Insurance
Nail Technician
Erica McKee at MK Beauty Lounge
Ashley Dupea
Physical Therapist
King Physcial Therapy
Ben Begonia Highlands Hospital
Ed Hardy
Public Servant/Politician
Pat Stefano
Connellsvillle Mayor Greg Lincoln
Shaun basinger
Realtor
Zach Blackstone
Joe DeClemente
Bill Fiesta
Teacher
Amy Kinneer - Dunbar Township Elementary
Jennifer Puskar-CASD
Julie Hartz - CASD Middle School
Veterinarian
Geary Veterinary Services
Camelot Veterinary Services
Top Notch Veterinary Clinic
REAL ESTATE
Commercial Property
Coldwell Banker Laurel Ridge Realty
Berkshire Hathaway
Scott Ludwick
Real Estate Agency
Berkshire Hathaway
Coldwell Banker Laurel Ridge Realty
Howard Hanna Myers Real Estate
Residential Property
Berkshire Hathaway
Coldwell Banker Laurel Ridge Realty
Donna J. Evans, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
SERVICE
Appliance Repair
Craig Appliance & Furniture
Hyatt’s Appliance Repair
Fayette Appliance
Cable/Internet Provider
Armstrong: Connellsville Store
Citizens Fiber
UWIP - Uniontown Wireless Internet Provider
Catering Service
Sparks Catering
Wavie & Jane’s Emporium
Carson’s Premier Catering
Charity
Connellsville Area Community Ministries
Connellsville Elks Lodge #503
Soroptimist of Fayette County
Civic Club/Organization
Yough River Trail Council
Connellsville Elks Lodge #503
Connellsville Lions
Computer Repair Store
J&M Computer Repair
Jeff Rowan
FayWest IT Services
Contractor/Home Builder
D&R Quality Builders
Hemminger Homes, Inc.
Bryner Construction
Event Location
Fountain Mills Event Center
New Haven Hose Company
Aaron’s Building
Fuel Oil Company
Courtesy Oil
Action OIl
Graft Oil Co
Funeral Home
Paul G. Fink Funeral Home Inc.
Graft-Jacquillard Funeral &
Cremation Services, Inc.
Vito C Martucci Funeral Home
Hair Salon/Barber Shop
Emma Marie’s Salon
Mancuso’s Barber Shop
All Doll’d Up Salon
Heating & Air Conditioning
Fayette Heating and Air Conditioning
Spotlite Heating & Air Conditioning
Dipaola Quality Climate Control, LLC
Home Remodelers
D&R Quality Builders
Hardy Construction
Horvath Home Improvements
Landscaping Service
Cellurale Garden Center
K and S landscape.
Culp’s Nursery & Landscaping
Nail Salon
Nails Boutique
Draybella Salon
Ultra Nails
Pest Control
D-Bug Pest Control, Inc.
J & S Exterminating, Inc.
Safeway Pest Control
Pet Grooming
The Pooch Parlor
Unleashed
Lovingly Groomed
Photography Studio
Simply Kacie Photography, LLC
ClearView Photography
Shane Wolfe
Plumbing
Mike’s Plumbing
Acme Plumbing Services, LLC
5 Star Plumbing and Heating LLC
Tanning Salon
Sundeck Tanning & Fitness Center
Anne’s Family Styling Salon
Excursions Full Service Salon
Window Company
Mt Pleasant Window & Remodeling Co.
Fox’s Glass Co.
Monarch Windows and Doors
SHOPPING
Appliance Store
Craig Appliance & Furniture
Chroma TV & Appliances
Appliance Markets of Uniontown
Bridal Shop
Pat’s Bridal Boutique
Eula’s Formal Wear
MB Bride & Special Occasion
Carpet/Flooring
Dave’s Quality Carpet & Flooring
Carmen Polito Carpets
DePalma Flooring LLC
Farm/Lawn/Garden Equipment
Rural King
Spotto’s
Cairns Agway Services
Feed Mill/Farm Supplies
Rural King
Cairns Agway Services
Pritts Feed Mill Inc.
Floor Covering Provider
Daves Quality Carpet & Flooring
Faris Carpet Inc
DePalma Flooring
Florist
DeMuth Florist
Miss Martha’s Floral
Driscoll’s Potting Shed
Furniture Store
Craig Appliance & Furniture
Chesler’s Furniture
Levin’s furniture
Gas/Convenience Store
Sheetz
Vona’s Dairy Bar
Speedy Meedys
Greenhouse/Nursery
Cellurale Garden Center
Driscoll’s Potting Shed
Linda Brown’s Floral
Grocery Store
Save A Lot
Connellsville Cash Saver
Wavie & Jane’s Emporium
Gun Shop
GunSlinger Gun Shop
Salatino Gun Shop
Johnson’s Gun Depot
Hardware Store
Spotto’s Hardware
Stone & Company
Brilhart Ace Hardware
Hunting/Fishing/Sporting Goods
Spotto Ace Hardware
B & G Bait & Sport Shop
PA Fly Co
Jewelry Store
Kathryn’s Jewelry
Abby’s Gold and Gems
Wood’s Jewelers
Lumber Yard
Stone & Company
Scottdale Lumber
Spotto’s
Monuments
Connellsville Memorials
Sandzimier Memorials
Davis Monuments, Inc.
Music Store
Atkins Music Center
Spotto’s Music
Micarelli Modern Music
Paint Store - Independeant
Spotto’s
Brilhart Ace Hardware
Stone & Co.
Pet Store
Maw n Pawz Pet Supplies
Pet Supplies Plus
Muddy Paws Pet Supply
Pool/Hot Tub/Supplies
Bert’s Pools
Clear Water Pools
Joe’s Pools & Spas
Sporting Goods
Rural King
B & G Bait & Sport Shop
Spotto’s
Tobacco Store
Tobacco World Plus of Connellsville
Puff Discount Tobacco
Ciggy’s Discount Tobacco
Tuxedo Shop
Ptak’s
Eula’s Formal Wear
Cantalamessa Formals
Women’s Clothing Store
All Doll’d Up Hair Salon and Boutique
Bitz Of Glitz
Cato Fashions
SPORTS & RECREATION
Bike Shop
Bikes Unlimited
Spotto’s
Spoked Wheel’z
Bingo
New Haven Hose Company
Connellsville Township Volunteer Fire Department
Morrell Volunteer Fire Company - Station and Event Ctr.
Bowling
Yough Lanes
City Lanes
Pleasant Bowling Center Inc
Dance Studio
Premier Dance Center
Kids & Co
Beth Jenkins Dance Zone
Golf Course
Pleasant Valley Golf Club
Linden Hall
Donegal Highlands Golf Course
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