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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.

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of DIANA L. BECK, Late of Buffalo Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Testamentary upon above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0985, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: BRIAN R. BECK, Executor 147 Shepperd Drive Butler, PA 16002 Michael D. Gallagher, Esquire GALLAGHER LAW GROUP 110 East Diamond Street, Suite 101 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

PUBLIC NOTICE MINING PERMIT RENEWAL Pursuant to the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act and the Clean Streams Law notice is hereby given that Seneca Landfill, Inc., P.O. Box 1080, Mars, PA 16046, has made application to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to renew their permit (SMP # 10210101) to conduct surface coal mining activities at the Seneca Mine. The permit was originally issued January 28, 2022. There are no changes proposed to the approved permit with this renewal application. The mine site is located in Jackson and Lancaster Townships, Butler County. This site is known as the Seneca Coal Expansion Mine. The issued permit area is 65.6 acres. The mine site is situated to the north of Hartmann Road, to the east of Little Creek Road, to the south of Swain Hill Road, and to the west of Route 528; approximately 0.6 mile northeast of the intersection of Hartmann Road and Seneca School Road. The receiving streams are Unnamed Tributaries to Connoqu-enessing Creek (WWF), warm water fishes. The Evans City, PA U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic map contains the area described. A copy of the application is available for public inspection at the Butler County Conservation District, 120 Hollywood Drive, Suite 201, Butler, PA 16001. Written comments, objections, or a request for a public hearing or informal conference may be submitted to the DEP, Knox District Mining Office, White Memorial Building, P.O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232, within thirty (30) days from the date of the final (4th) publication of this notice, and must include the persons name, address, telephone number, and a brief statement as to the nature of the comment(s).

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

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 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 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.

ADMINISTRATRIXS NOTICE Estate of MICHAEL ROBERT REHM, Late of the City of Butler, Butler County, PA, deceased. Letters of Administration upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File Number 10-26-0880, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: THERESA THEWES, Administratrix 127 Waterford Street Edinboro, PA 16412 James P. Coulter, Esquire DILLON McCANDLESS KING COULTER & GRAHAM, LLP 128 West Cunningham Street Butler, PA 16001 (724) 283-2200

LEGAL NOTICE OF RESCHEDULED PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING The meeting of the Forward Township Planning Commission sche-duled for September 24, 2026, has been resche-duled to October 1, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. at the Forward Township Public Works Storage Building, located at 207 Ash Stop Road, Evans City, PA 16033. The meeting agenda is published on the Township website. All interested persons are welcome to attend, and all Township residents and taxpayers will have an opportunity to address the Planning Commission during public comment.

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of J. MARLENE EDWARDS a/k/a MARLENE EDWARDS, Deceased, late of Adams Township, Butler County, PA File No. 10-26-0952. Letters Testamentary on her estate were granted to the undersigned who requests all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same, and all persons indebted to decedent to make payment without delay to: CRAIG B. EDWARDS, Executor 1436 Three Degree Road Valencia, PA 16059 Paula J. Willyard, Esquire WILLYARD LAW FIRM PC 382 North Pike Road Sarver, PA 16055

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of CHARINE P. HOVANEC, Late of Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-1029, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: MATTHEW M. HOVANEC, Executor 220 Village Lane Lebanon, PA 17042

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

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 OF ADMINISTRATIVE SUSPENSION Notice is hereby given that William Dale Kemper of Butler County has been Administratively Suspended by Order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania dated August 12, 2026, pursuant to Pennsylvania Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement 219 which requires that all active attorneys pay an annual assessment. The Order became effective September 11, 2026. Dana Belella Assistant Director The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

ESTATE NOTICE Estate of J. MARLENE EDWARDS a/k/a MARLENE EDWARDS, Deceased, late of Adams Township, Butler County, PA File No. 10-26-0952. Letters Testamentary on her estate were granted to the undersigned who requests all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent to make known the same, and all persons indebted to decedent to make payment without delay to: CRAIG B. EDWARDS, Executor 1436 Three Degree Road Valencia, PA 16059 Paula J. Willyard, Esquire WILLYARD LAW FIRM PC 382 North Pike Road Sarver, PA 16055

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of JUDITH ORTSEY, Late of Cranberry, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0715, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: CRAIG GEORGE ORTSEY, Executor c/o Tracy L. Zihmer, Esquire ZIHMER LAW FIRM, LLC 3244 Washington Road Suite 210 McMurray, PA 15317 Or to: Tracy L. Zihmer, Esquire ZIHMER LAW FIRM, LLC 3244 Washington Road Suite 210 McMurray, PA 15317

LEGAL NOTICE OF TRUST ADMINISTRATION Trust Notice is hereby given of the administration of the Sorg Revocable Living Trust. The Trustee named below gives notice of the death of Robert D. Sorg, late of Butler County, Pennsylvania who died on July 31, 2026. The Trustee requests that all persons with claims against the Decedent submit them in writing to the Trustee to the attention of his attorney, and that all persons indebted to the Decedent make payment without delay: RACHAEL KERRISH, Trustee c/o James P. Shields, Esquire THE ELDER LAW OFFICES OF SHIELDS & BORIS 1150 Old Pond Road Bridgeville, PA 15017

LEGAL NOTICE OF FILING OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Notice is hereby given that Dunkles CPA, PC has been incorporated under the provisions of the Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law of 1988. Terry R. Heeter KOOMAN, HEETER & GULNAC, PC (814) 226-9100

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

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.

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of MARY K. HORTON, a/k/a MARY HORTON, Late of Winfield Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0674, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: MATTHEW L. HORTON, Executor 181 Ohls Street Patchogue, NY 11772 Kaitlynne M. Hoffman, Esquire CHARLTON LAW 101 East Diamond Street, Suite 202 Butler, PA 16001

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.

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

CO-EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of GERTRUDE M. SAELER, a/k/a GERTRUDE SAELER, Late of Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0954, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: RUTH SARVEY, Co-Executor 312 Hoon Road Butler, PA 16001 and/or: ROBIN RYAN, Co-Executor 729 Beaver Dam Road West Sunbury, PA 16061

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of DIANA L. BECK, Late of Buffalo Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Testamentary upon above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0985, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: BRIAN R. BECK, Executor 147 Shepperd Drive Butler, PA 16002 Michael D. Gallagher, Esquire GALLAGHER LAW GROUP 110 East Diamond Street, Suite 101 Butler, PA 16001

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 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.