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TRUST ADMINISTRATION NOTICE is hereby given of the administration of the Callaghan Family Trust dated April 11, 2008. Joseph P. Callaghan, Sr., Grantor of the trust, of Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, died on March 16, 2026. All persons having claims against Joseph P. Callaghan, Sr. are requested to make known the same to the trustee or attorney named below. All persons indebted to Joseph P. Callaghan, Sr. are requested to make payment without delay to the trustee or attorney named below. Ruth Ann Callaghan, Trustee c/o Emily N. Masotto, Esquire Sechler Law Firm LLC 500 Commonwealth Drive Warrendale, PA 15086

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Articles of Incorporation were filed on September 30, 2026, with the Department of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with respect to a nonprofit corporation incorporated under the provisions of the Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1988, as amended. The name of the corporation is Xparsa Digital Foundation, Inc.

LEGAL NOTICE Contents of the following unit will be sold to settle non-payment of rent on or after October 28th, 2026 unit #411 Keith Wilbert. Lock-A-Spot 650 Freeport Road Butler, PA 16002 724-352-3501

PUBLIC NOTICE BOROUGH OF CONNOQUENESSING Notice is hereby given that the Borough Council of the Borough of Connoquenessing intends to review Ordinance 27-6 which makes changes to zoning related to PRD lot sizes. A public hearing will be held at 6:30 P.M. on Monday, November 2, 2026. During regular meeting at 7:00 P.M. Council will review Ordinance No. 18-6 and 18-7 for the purpose of revising Ordinance (codified Chapter 18) updating grinder pump information and adopting Hidden Springs sewers in the Borough of Connoquen-essing, Butler County, Pennsylvania at their regular meeting to be held on the 2nd day of November 2026, at the Connoquenessing Borough Municipal Building, 228 Constitution Avenue, Connoquenessing, Pennsylvania. Any public comments will be addressed at this meeting prior to adoption. A copy of the full text of the proposed Ordinance may be examined at the Municipal Building during regular business hours of the Borough. Any person with a disability requiring special accommodation to attend Council meeting shall notify the Borough Secretary at (724) 789-9097 at least (5) five days prior to the meeting. The Borough will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodation. Angela Ferrari Borough Secretary

CO-ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Estate of ROBERT D. WILLIAMS a/k/a ROBERT WILLIAMS, late of Fairview Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters of Administration upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-1031, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: CHAD M. WILLIAMS, Co-Administrator 519 Marigold Lane Slippery Rock, PA 16057 or: MATTHEW WILLIAMS, Co-Administrator 9 Randolph Street Lyndora, PA 16045 Bradley S. Kriley, Esquire S.R. LAW, LLC 631 Kelly Boulevard P.O. Box 67 Slippery Rock, PA 16057

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of MARY L. DAMPF, Late of Penn Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0940, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: JULIE ANN NINI, Executor 212 Oliver Drive Butler, PA 16002 Michael S. Butler, Esquire HERITAGE ELDER LAW & ESTATE PLANNING, LLC 318 South Main Street Butler, PA 16001

LEGAL NOTICE The Thursday, October 15, 2026, regular monthly meeting of the Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township is rescheduled for Thurs-day, October 22, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. due to lack of quorum. Kristine Donaldson, Authority Manager

LEGAL NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE Please take notice Storage First Butler loca-ted at 102 Corks Lane Butler PA 16001 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by the following tenants at the storage facility. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. Angelina Diaz unit #A30. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

LEGAL NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE Please take notice Storage Point - Portersville located at 122 Fisher Road Portersville PA 16051 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by the following tenants at the storage facility. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. Ariel Weir unit #A44. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, notice hereby is given that State Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 1022, Kittanning, PA 16201 has made application to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for renewing its existing surface coal mine permit and the related NPDES permit - PA0211401. The current mining permit 10920112 was originally issued on December 20, 1993 and will expire on December 18, 2026. This renewal does not contain revisions to the existing operation and is for water treatment only. The operation is located in Concord Township, Butler County and is known as the Rodis Dayen Mine. The 22.6 acre permit area is situated North of SR 1010 (Hooker Road) approximately mile North of the intersection of Hooker Road and Troutman Road on properties of Buffalo Valley Ltd. and Steve Blauser. The receiving stream is Bear Creek, tributary to Allegheny River. The Hilliards and East Butler 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 public hearing or informal conference may be submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection, P.O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232, by date should be 30 days following the date of the last (i.e. 4th) publication of this notice) and must include the persons name, address, telephone number, and a brief statement as to the nature of the objection(s).

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of EDGAR I. JOHNS, Late of Winfield Township, 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 the Executrix or attorney listed below. KAREN KRAUTBAUER, Executor 180 Heck Road Sarver, PA 16055 Michael S. Lazaroff, Esquire LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL S. LAZAROFF 277 West Main Street PO Box 216 Saxonburg, PA 16056-0216

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Cranberry Township Board of Supervisors, Butler County, 2525 Rochester Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066- 6499, is informing the public of a new commercial/residential development. Public notice is hereby given that Alpha Underhill, L.P. at 6019 Grafton Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 will be submitting a Sewage Facilities Planning Module to Cranberry Township and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. The following information is provided for the proposed project: 1. Name of Project: Henderson Crossing. Type of development: Proposed Commercial/residential development. 3. Location: 1617 Route 228, Cranberry Township, Butler County. 4. Acreage and EDU: 44 acres and 282 EDUs. 5. Sewage Disposal: Construct a new sanitary sewer and tie into existing Breakneck Creek Regional Authority Conveyance and Treatment Facilities. 6. Publication required because the project proposed change to flow at an existing sewage treatment facility by more than 50,000 gallons per day. 7. The public is invited to review the Sewage Facilities Planning Module and provide written comments. A 30-day comment and review period will be in effect from October 16, 2026 through November 16, 2026. 8. A copy of the Sewage Facilities Planning Module is available for public review at the following location: Cranberry Township Municipal Office, 2525 Rochester Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066 (phone: 724-776- 4806). Interested parties should submit written comments at the location for consideration. Daniel D. Santoro Township Manager/ Secretary

LEGAL NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE Please take notice Storage Point - Zelienople located at 609 Market Street Zelienople PA 16063 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by the following tenants at the storage facility. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. Delores McCall unit #121; Jay Theys unit #212; Howard Bartlett unit #258. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

LEGAL NOTICE FREEPORT AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT BID ADVERTISEMENT On Monday, November 9, 2026, the Freeport Area School District will receive bids for Gutter Heat Trace Cable and Controls Installation to the Freeport Area Middle School, 629 South Pike Road, Sarver, PA 16055. Bids will be received up to 11:00 A.M., to the attention of Bradley T. Walker, Director of Finance & Operations, Freeport Area School District, 621 South Pike Road, Sarver, PA 16055. Pre-bid meetings can be scheduled upon request. Bid specs and more information can be found on the Districts web page or by contacting Melissa Staple via email @ stapel@freeport.k12.pa.us to further inquire. Questions regarding the projects scope can be directed to Eric Maliki, Maintenance Director, via email @ mailki@freeport.k12.pa.us. Sealed bids will be publicly opened and read at the above stated date at the Freeport Area School District Administration Office, 621 South Pike Road, Sarver, PA, 16055 at 11:30 A.M. (half an hour after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids).

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of HELEN MARIE SCHUBERT a/k/a HELEN D. SCHUBERT, Deceased, late of Concord Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. 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: LOREN DAVIDSON HAGEN, Executor 4160 Cypress Street Butler, PA 16001 Leland C. Clark, Esquire LAW OFFICE OF LELAND C. CLARK, ESQUIRE 138 East Jefferson Street, Suite 4 Butler, PA 16001

EXECUTORS NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of ALBERT PAUL PAYTAS a/k/a ALBERT P. PAYTAS, Court Term No. 10-26-1025, Late of Butler 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 authenticated for settlement. PATRICIA PAYTAS SALERNO, Executor c/o Julie C. McCormick, Esquire Trinity Elder Law & Estate Planning LLC P.O. Box 154 Renfrew, PA 16053 Or: Julie C. McCormick, Esquire TRINITY ELDER LAW & ESTATE PLANNING LLC P.O. Box 154 Renfrew, PA 16053

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of ESTHER M. MITCHELTREE, Late of Butler Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters of Testamentary upon above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-1082, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: THOMAS B. MITCHELTREE, Executor 575 East Canal Road York, PA 17404 Michael D. Gallagher, Esquire GALLAGHER LAW GROUP 110 East Diamond Street, Suite 101 Butler, PA 16001

LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that Sealed Bids will be received by the Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township at its office at 707 South Pike Road, Sarver, PA 16055, until 10:00 A.M., prevailing time, on November 13, 2026, at which time they will be opened and publicly read for the following project: Bulk Chemical Supply - Contract 3/2026 The Authoritys supply of chemicals listed in the specifications are on an as-needed basis for the period of January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027. Digital or hard copies of the Contract Docu-ments and/or drawings may be obtained at the office of Gibson-Thomas Engineering Co., Inc., located at 1004 Ligonier Street; 5th Floor, Latrobe, PA 15650 by calling 724-539-8562 between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. upon payment of a non-refundable fee of $100.00 for each set of Bid Documents. Checks shall be made payable to Gibson-Thomas Engineering. Each proposal shall be accompanied with a certified check or Bidders Bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the proposal, in favor of the Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township. No bid may be withdrawn for sixty (60) days after the same has been filed with the Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township. Any bid not submitted under the conditions provided herein will be rejected. The Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informality in bids received or to accept any bid it deems to be in its best interest. MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OF BUFFALO TOWNSHIP Kristy Donaldson Authority Manager

LEGAL NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE Please take notice Storage Point - Zelienople located at 609 Market Street Zelienople PA 16063 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by the following tenants at the storage facility. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. Delores McCall unit #121; Jay Theys unit #212; Howard Bartlett unit #258. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of CARROLL JEAN SHAW, deceased, No. 10-26-0516, Late of Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, were granted to RONALD P. SHAW. Notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment, and to those having claims against the estate to present them to: Emily N. Masotto, Esquire SECHLER LAW FIRM LLC 500 Commonwealth Drive Warrendale, PA 15086

LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF BUTLER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL DIVISION Nos. 2013-10983 and 2014-20828 LARRY M. BALL and GARY L. BALL, Plaintiffs, VS. THE ESTATE OF VIRGINIA LONG CEAS, MARILYN HYER, OLGA HAAS, BRUCE HYER, THOMAS HYER, WALTER HYER, their heirs, executors and assigns, Defendants. TO: THE ESTATE OF VIRGINIA LONG CEAS, MARILYN HYER, OLGA HAAS, AND THEIR UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS AND ASSIGNS: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Amended Petition for Rule to Show Cause Why the Judgment Should Not Be Stricken Void Ab Initio and/or Opened has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Pennsylvania, by Scott Clary and Sue Ann Clary, Petitioners. By Order of Court dated September 29, 2026, service of this Amended Petition is authorized upon you by publication. While the underlying petition seeks relief against the original Plaintiffs, you are a party of record to the historical action. A hearing on this Amended Petition will take place on January 12, 2027, at 9:45 A.M. in Courtroom 3, at 124 W. Diamond Street, Butler, Pennsylvania 16001. If you wish to defend or respond, you must enter a written appearance personally or by attorney and file your defenses or objections in writing to the Court. Failure to file a timely response will result in the matter being presented to the Court for a final ruling on the petition without your input, and you may waive your right to object to the modification or striking of the judgment. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OFFER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. Office of Prothonotary, Butler County Butler County Government Center 124 West Diamond Street Butler, PA 16001 Telephone: (724) 284-5214 Butler County Bar Association 240 S. Main Street Butler, PA 16001 Telephone: (724) 841-0130 THE LYNCH LAW GROUP, LLC Eric A. Thomas, Esquire Paige E. Tamecki, Esquire 501 Smith Drive, Suite 3 Cranberry Township, PA 16066 Telephone: (724) 776-8000

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of JOSEPH WALLACE a/k/a JOSEPH L. WALLACE a/k/a JOSEPH LEONARD WALLACE, 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. 10-26-0864, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: SHERRIE JO ZAGURSKIE, Executor 271 North Drive Butler, PA 16001 Lynn M. Patterson, Esquire STOCK & PATTERSON 1202 Oakridge Drive Butler, PA 16001

CO-ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Estate of ROBERT D. WILLIAMS a/k/a ROBERT WILLIAMS, late of Fairview Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters of Administration upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-1031, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: CHAD M. WILLIAMS, Co-Administrator 519 Marigold Lane Slippery Rock, PA 16057 or: MATTHEW WILLIAMS, Co-Administrator 9 Randolph Street Lyndora, PA 16045 Bradley S. Kriley, Esquire S.R. LAW, LLC 631 Kelly Boulevard P.O. Box 67 Slippery Rock, PA 16057

LEGAL NOTICE The Thursday, October 15, 2026, regular monthly meeting of the Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township is rescheduled for Thurs-day, October 22, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. due to lack of quorum. Kristine Donaldson, Authority Manager

LEGAL NOTICE Contents of the following unit will be sold to settle non-payment of rent on or after October 28th, 2026 unit #411 Keith Wilbert. Lock-A-Spot 650 Freeport Road Butler, PA 16002 724-352-3501

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of MARY L. DAMPF, Late of Penn Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0940, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: JULIE ANN NINI, Executor 212 Oliver Drive Butler, PA 16002 Michael S. Butler, Esquire HERITAGE ELDER LAW & ESTATE PLANNING, LLC 318 South Main Street Butler, PA 16001

PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act, notice hereby is given that State Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 1022, Kittanning, PA 16201 has made application to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for renewing its existing surface coal mine permit and the related NPDES permit - PA0211401. The current mining permit 10920112 was originally issued on December 20, 1993 and will expire on December 18, 2026. This renewal does not contain revisions to the existing operation and is for water treatment only. The operation is located in Concord Township, Butler County and is known as the Rodis Dayen Mine. The 22.6 acre permit area is situated North of SR 1010 (Hooker Road) approximately mile North of the intersection of Hooker Road and Troutman Road on properties of Buffalo Valley Ltd. and Steve Blauser. The receiving stream is Bear Creek, tributary to Allegheny River. The Hilliards and East Butler 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 public hearing or informal conference may be submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection, P.O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16232, by date should be 30 days following the date of the last (i.e. 4th) publication of this notice) and must include the persons name, address, telephone number, and a brief statement as to the nature of the objection(s).

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of MARK M. EVANS, No. 10-26-0038, Late of Mars, Butler County, Pennsylvania. LANCE EVANS, Administrator, wishes his 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: Tristan K. Luengen, Esquire GOEHRING, RUTTER & BOEHM 2100 Georgetown Drive, Suite 300 Sewickley, PA 15143-8782

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Cranberry Township Board of Supervisors, Butler County, 2525 Rochester Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066- 6499, is informing the public of a new commercial/residential development. Public notice is hereby given that Alpha Underhill, L.P. at 6019 Grafton Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 will be submitting a Sewage Facilities Planning Module to Cranberry Township and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. The following information is provided for the proposed project: 1. Name of Project: Henderson Crossing. Type of development: Proposed Commercial/residential development. 3. Location: 1617 Route 228, Cranberry Township, Butler County. 4. Acreage and EDU: 44 acres and 282 EDUs. 5. Sewage Disposal: Construct a new sanitary sewer and tie into existing Breakneck Creek Regional Authority Conveyance and Treatment Facilities. 6. Publication required because the project proposed change to flow at an existing sewage treatment facility by more than 50,000 gallons per day. 7. The public is invited to review the Sewage Facilities Planning Module and provide written comments. A 30-day comment and review period will be in effect from October 16, 2026 through November 16, 2026. 8. A copy of the Sewage Facilities Planning Module is available for public review at the following location: Cranberry Township Municipal Office, 2525 Rochester Road, Suite 400, Cranberry Township, PA 16066 (phone: 724-776- 4806). Interested parties should submit written comments at the location for consideration. Daniel D. Santoro Township Manager/ Secretary