EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of CHARLES W. HARBAUGH, a/k/a CHARLES WESLEY HARBAUGH, Late of Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned at Estate No. 10-26-0966, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: VICKI FRISHKORN, Executrix 219 Magill Road Zelienople, PA 16063 Katie M. Casker, Esquire LOPE, CASKER AND CASKER 207 East Grandview Avenue Zelienople, PA 16063

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of DONNA R. ROBERTS a/k/a DONNA RAE ROBERTS a/k/a DONNA R. ESPARZA Late of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0905, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: RAELYNN JAMEISON, Executrix 3643 North Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90808 David A. Crissman, Esquire MONTGOMERY CRISSMAN PLLC 518 North Main Street Butler, PA 16001

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of EMILY JUNE BOLLINGER, Late of Cabot, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0958, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: MARCIE A. BURKET, Executrix 2281 Longs Road Homer City, PA 15748

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of LARRY JOSEPH SOOSE a/k/a LARRY J. SOOSE, Late of 2190 William Flynn Highway, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: PATRICIA A. SOOSE, Executrix 2190 William Flynn Highway Butler, PA 16001 Thomas J. May, Esquire DILLON McCANDLESS KING COULTER & GRAHAM, L.L.P. 128 West Cunningham Street Butler, PA 16001

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of LARRY JOSEPH SOOSE a/k/a LARRY J. SOOSE, Late of 2190 William Flynn Highway, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: PATRICIA A. SOOSE, Executrix 2190 William Flynn Highway Butler, PA 16001 Thomas J. May, Esquire DILLON McCANDLESS KING COULTER & GRAHAM, L.L.P. 128 West Cunningham Street Butler, PA 16001

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of MAE ELLEN ALLISON a/k/a MAE E. ALLISON, Late of Slippery Rock Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0951, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: CINDA F. TAGGART, Executrix 122 McCoy Road Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Ronald W. Coyer, Esquire S.R. LAW, LLC 631 Kelly Boulevard P.O. Box 67 Slippery Rock, PA 16057

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of NORMA R. BARGER, Late of Penn Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned at Estate File Number 10-26-0939, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: SUZANNE PAGANO, Executrix 157 Walleye Drive Kennerdell, PA 16374 Mary Jo Dillon, Esquire DILLON McCANDLESS KING COULTER & GRAHAM, LLP 128 West Cunningham Street Butler, PA 16001 (724) 283-2200

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of SHIRLEY M. MOULD, a/k/a SHIRLEY MARGARET MOULD, Late of 104 Concordia Way, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: SUSAN J. MORROW, Executrix 127 Shawnee Drive Butler, PA 16001 James P. Coulter, Esquire DILLON McCANDLESS KING COULTER & GRAHAM, LLP 128 West Cunningham Street Butler, PA 16001 724-283-2200

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of CHARLOTTE MAE LEY, No. 10-26-0881, Late of Adams Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. CATHY B. SCHEIDE-MANTLE, Executrix, wishes her personal address not to be published. Notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment, and to those having claims against the same to present them to: Wendy Denton Heleen, Esquire GOEHRING, RUTTER & BOEHM 2100 Georgetown Drive, Suite 300 Sewickley, PA 15143-8782

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of JAMES STANLEY BURGBACHER a/k/a JAMES S. BURGBACHER, Deceased, late of Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned at Estate No. 10-26-0904, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: PATRICIA CURLES BURGBACHER, Executrix 159 Norman Drive Cranberry Township, PA 16066 Steven T. Casker, Esquire LOPE, CASKER AND CASKER 207 East Grandview Avenue Zelienople, PA 16063

LEGAL ADVERTISING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that an Amendment of Articles of Incorporation of Butler County General Authority has been duly adopted by the Butler General Authority on September 15, 2026, and the Board of Commissioners of Butler County on September 23, 2026. The Amend-ment is authorized under the Municipality Author-ities Act, 53 Pa.C.S. Sections 5601-5623, as amended. The Amendment of Articles of Incorporation of the Butler County General Authority, Butler County, Pennsylvania, reads as follows: NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved and it is hereby resolved, that the Board of Commissioners of Butler County, Pennsylvania, does hereby amend the Articles of Incorporation for the Butler County General Authority to extend the term of the Authority for fifty (50) years. Notice is given by the County of Butler, that the Amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of the Butler County General Authority will be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on October 5, 2026. Donald P. Graham, Esquire DILLON McCANDLESS KING COULTER & GRAHAM, LLC 600 Cranberry Woods Drive, Suite 175 Cranberry Twp., PA 16066

LEGAL NOTICE At the regular meeting of the Connoquenessing Borough Council on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7:00 P.M., at the Connoquenessing Borough Municipal Building, 228 Constitution Avenue, Connoquenessing, PA, Borough Council will consider adoption of Amendments to two Borough Ordinances as follow: Ordinance 15-4: Amending and modifying Section 213, recognizing and codifying placement of existing and new stop signs in the Borough; and Ordinance 21-3: Adopting the streets within the Hidden Springs Development. Copies of the full and complete proposed Ordinance amendments are available for review at the Connoquenessing Borough Municipal Building during regular business hours of the Borough.

LEGAL NOTICE Clearfield Township is seeking bids on MuniciBids.com to sell a 1984 Massey Ferguson 50E tractor with 60 side deck mower. Bidders can view and inspect before bidding by appointment. Contact 724-283-7701. Bids will be received from September 29, 2026 until 1:00 P.M. Monday, October 12, 2026 at MuniciBids.com and awarded at the regularly scheduled meeting, October 12, at 7:00 P.M. The township reserves the right to reject or accept any or all bids in whole or in part. Jane Bauldoff, Secretary

LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Pursuant to Federal Energy Regulatory Com-mission order, Allegheny Hydro will remove flashboards from the US Army Corps of Engineers Dam 9 on the Allegheny River between October 5, 2026, and October 31st, 2026. To perform this work, the upper pool will be temporarily lowered below the crest of the dam. Navigators are thereby cautioned to travel within the limits of the navigation channel.

LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Board for the Foxburg Water and Sewer Authority will hold a special meeting on September 25, 2026 beginning at 1:00 P.M. at the Foxburg Community Center, 42 Railroad Street, Foxburg, PA 16036 to discuss and take action on an resolution authorizing the reimbursement of a line of credit used to construct improvements to the water system with funds received from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority and Commonwealth Financing Authority, and any other business that may come before Board. FOXBURG WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY PO Box 2 Foxburg, PA 16036

LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Breakneck Creek Regional Authority Board of Directors will conduct their 2027 Budget Workshop on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, beginning at 4:00 P.M. in the Meeting Room of the BCRA Administration Building located at 1166 Mars Evans City Road, Mars PA 16046 immediately followed by the Board of Directors Meeting. Sommer McIntyre, Secretary

LEGAL NOTICE Saturday, October 3rd at 12:00 P.M. the Space Center Self Storage 22237 Perry Highway, Zelienople, PA 16063 phone 724-452-8908 will dispose of the property belonging to: Tracy Mula - unit # 57 to satisfy the facility owners lien.

LEGAL NOTICE Saturday, October 3rd at 12:30 P.M. the Space Center Self Storage 424 West Main Street, Evans City, PA 16033 phone 724-452-8908 will dispose of the property belonging to: James Schwartz - Storage Container 436200 David Rotz - 2004 Chevy Cobalt VIN# 1G1AK55F067884104 Patricia Harris - Ford F150 and utility trailer VIN# 1FTFX1E12DFB36308 to satisfy the facility owners lien.

LEGAL NOTICE The elected officials of Mars Borough and Adams Township will be holding a public informational meeting to discuss the potential merger between the two municipalities. The meeting will be held Thursday, October 1, 2026 at the Adams Township Municipal Building, 690 Valencia Road, Mars, PA 16046 at 6:00 P.M. Residents and taxpayers are encouraged to attend. Please RSVP in advance at adamstwp.org.

LEGAL NOTICE The Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV invites qualified vendors to submit proposals for the use of facilities for the State Parent Advisory Council Annual Conference including lodging, meeting space, childcare, and meals. Specifications can be obtained by contacting the Director of Business Services at 724-458-6700 ext. 1202. Proposals are due by 9:00 A.M. on Monday, October 19, 2026. Bid Opening 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Mail or deliver proposal to the following address: Director of Business Services Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV 453 Maple Street Grove City, PA 16127

LEGAL NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Connoquenessing To-wnship will be accepting sealed bids for 1,000 tons (more or less) of anti-skid delivered to the Township requested sites. Please include rate per ton, which includes delivery, and state the rate will be in effect for one year. Bid bonds of 10% must be included with each bid. Bids will be accepted until 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. ALL MATERIALS MUST BE STATE APPROVED AND A SAMPLE MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE TOWNSHIP BEFORE BID OPENING TIME. Bids will be opened and read publicly by the Board of Supervisors at the Connoquen-essing Township Municipal Building, at 102 Township Drive, Renfrew, PA 16053 on October 7, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. Bids must be sealed. Specifications, bidding forms and all necessary information may be secured on the Townships website at www.connotwp.net or by emailing info@connotwp .net. All proposals must be on forms furnished by the Township. The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any or all bids, and to waive technicality or formality therein. Megan Hineman Township Secretary

LEGAL NOTICE ARTICLES OF DISSOLUTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Articles of Dissolution were filed with the department of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the purpose of dissolving the corporation known as Team Fishguy Transplant Foundation, Jackie Hutz, Founder/Chair.

LEGAL NOTICE Borough of Mars, Butler County - Concise Financial Information The concise financial information is derived from the audited financial statements of the Borough of Mars as of and for the year ended December 31, 2025. Total assets of $530,105; total liabilities of $49,577 and total net position of $480,528. Total revenues were $1,275,391; total expenditures were $1,423,404 and the change in total net position for the year ended December 31, 2025, was ($148,013). Full copies of the annual financial reporting information may be examined at the Boroughs office. HOSACK, SPECHT, MUETZEL & WOOD LLP

LEGAL NOTICE Cars for up coming auction on September 25, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. Turley Truck Service 21275 Route 19 Cranberry Township, PA 16066 2023 CHEVROLET 3GNAXKEGXPS168997 2018 FORD 1FM5K8D89JGA65271 2013 VOLKSWAGEN 3VWBP7AJ3DM31130 2014 FORD 1FADP3F20EL310359 2007 CHEVROLET 1GCGG25VX71158683 2006 TOYOTA 4T1BK36B46U116277 TURLEY TRUCK Reserves the right to cancel sale if legal owner pays bill and fees in full prior to sale date.

LEGAL NOTICE COMMONWEALTH OF PA BOARD OF PARDONS The following application of the person convicted in Butler County will be heard by the Board of Pardons in a virtual session. You may view the live sessions by visiting https://pacast.com/live/ bophearing Friday, October 9, 2026- Convening at 1:00 P.M. Joseph S. Snider, III (Jodie) Pursuant to 18 Pa. C.S. 9125 (a)(1), all questions relating to the criminal history record information associated with this applicant should be directed to the Board of Pardons office at bophearings@pa.gov or (717) 787-2596.

LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF BUTLER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME OF A MINOR IN THE MATTER OF: MsD. NO. 2026-40239 Notice is hereby given that, on August 23rd, 2026, a Petition for Change of Name of a Minor was filed in the above-named Court by Nathan Pisor and Stacia Clapp, Parents and Natural Guardians of J.R.B., a minor, requesting an order to change the name of J.R.B., a minor, to J.R.P. The Court has fixed the 20th day of October, 2026, at 9:45 A.M. in Courtroom Number 3 of the Butler County Government Center, as the time and place for the hearing on said Petition, when and where all interested parties may appear and show cause, if any, why the request of the Petitioner should not be granted.

LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF BUTLER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA MSD. No. 2026-40298 IN RE: Petition for Consolidated Return of Butler County Tax Claim Bureau Upset Sale of 2024 Delinquent Taxes Tax Sale Held in the Year 2026 ORDER OF COURT AND NOW, this 17th day of September, 2026, the foregoing Report and Return of Sale of properties for delinquent taxes having been filed, and it appearing that the Sale has been regularly conducted under the provisions of the Real Estate Tax Sale Law Act, and after due consideration thereof, the Consolidated Return of the Sale so made are hereby confirmed nisi. It is further ordered, adjudged, and decreed that the Butler County Tax Claim Bureau shall, at the expense of the County, within ten (10) days after the confirmation nisi of this Consolidated Return, publish a general notice, once in a newspaper of general circulation and in the Butler County Legal Journal, stating that the Consolidated Return of the Bureau with respect to the Sale for taxes has been presented to the Court, giving the date of confirmation nisi and that exceptions or objections thereto may be filed by any owner or lien creditor within thirty (30) days after the Court has made a confirmation nisi of the Consolidated Return; otherwise, the return will be confirmed absolutely. In case no objections or exceptions are filed to this Sale within thirty (30) days after the Court has made a confirmation nisi, a decree of absolute confirmation shall be entered as of course by the Prothonotary of Butler County, as provided by 72 P.S. Section 5860.607(c). Any monies received through the aforesaid Sale shall be paid over by the Bureau as follows: 1. The costs of the Sale and the proceedings upon which it is made; 2. The tax liens of the Commonwealth; 3. The respective taxing districts in proportion to the taxes due to them; 4. The taxing districts or municipal authorities for satisfaction of municipal claims; 5. Mortgage and other lien holders in order of their priority for satisfaction of mortgages and liens as they may appear of record; and, 6. Any balance remaining due the real owner at the time of the Sale unless otherwise ordered by this Court. By the Court, S. Michael Yeager J.

LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION FOR BIDS Sealed bids for Contract 2026-01 for radar detection upgrades at the three traffic signals located along S.R. 228 for the Borough of Seven Fields Municipal Build-ing, Butler County, PA will be received at the office of the Borough, 2200 Garden Drive, Suite 100, Seven Fields, Pennsylvania 16046 until 2:00 P.M. prevailing time, Friday, October 2nd, 2026, and then will be publicly opened and read. CONTRACT NO. 2026-01 PA Route 228 Traffic Signal Vehicular Detection Upgrades at 3 Intersections Copies of the contract documents are available at the offices of NIRA Consulting Engineers, Inc., 950 5th Avenue, Coraopolis, PA 15108 A non-refundable payment of $50.00, made out to NIRA Consulting Engineers, Inc., is required for each set of docu-ments. Call 412-262- 3970 or email devans@niraengineers.com to request documents. No documents will be distributed without the correct deposit, ordering and bidding requirements. Bids may not qualify any of the specifications. Immediately after the closing time for receipt of bids, all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Borough Building located at 2200 Garden Drive, Suite 100, Seven Fields, Pennsylvania 16046. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid guaranty, which shall not be less than ten percent (10%) of the total amount of the bid. The form of the guaranty shall be in accordance with the type permitted under the contract documents. No bid guaranty shall be waived or returned because the Bidder has failed to or cannot comply with the requirements as set forth in the contract documents or any applicable statutes of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any applicable municipal ordinances. No bid may be withdrawn for sixty (60) calendar days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. Work under this Contract is subject to the requirements of the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (1961 August 15, PL 987; P.S. 166) and subsequent amendments. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding. BOROUGH OF SEVEN FIELDS

LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID St. Luke Lutheran Church and School is accepting bids for the purchase and installation of a security camera system. The project includes cameras, necessary equipment, installation, configuration, and testing throughout designated areas of the church and school. Interested contractors may contact St. Luke Lutheran Church and School at (724) 352- 2221 or aturner@stlukecabot.org for specifications and bid requirements. Bids are due by: October 13, 2026 St. Luke Lutheran Church and School reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

LEGAL NOTICE LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION Letters of Administration on the Estate of JAMES HENRY, deceased Court Term No. 10-26-0926 Late of Winfield Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned by the Register of Wills of Butler County, notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment, and to those having claims against the same to present them to the undersigned, duly authen-ticated for settlement. JOYCE A. EMMEL, Administrator c/o Julie C. McCormick, Esquire Trinity Elder Law & Estate Planning LLC P.O. Box 154 Renfrew, PA 16053 Julie C. McCormick, Esquire TRINITY ELDER LAW & ESTATE PLANNING LLC P.O. Box 154 Renfrew, PA 16053