EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of WILLIAM SEELNACHT, Late of Saxonburg Borough, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0557, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: BARBARA L. CYPHER, Executor P.O. Box 40 Cabot, PA 16023 Michael J. Pater, Esquire CHARLTON LAW 101 East Diamond Street, Suite 202 Butler, PA 16001

EXECUTORS NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of ANN M. ANDERSON a/k/a ANN MARIE ANDERSON, deceased, No. 10-26-0585, Late of Mars, Butler County, PA, were granted to GREG S. ANDERSON. 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

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of DONALD RICKARD CALLEN, JR., Late of Penn Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania 16002, deceased. Letters Testamentary for the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons having claims or demands against the estate are requested to make known the same and all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make payment without delay to the executrix or attorney named below: JANINE B. CALLEN YOUNT, Executrix 7010 Forrest Trail Butler, PA 16002 William J. Schenck, Esquire SCHENCK & LONG 297 Pittsburgh Road Suite 2B Butler, PA 16002

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of DOROTHY WILHELM a/k/a DOROTHY KATHERINE WILHELM a/k/a DOROTHY K. NESBIT a/k/a DOROTHY K. BORNEO a/k/a CATHERINE DOROTHY WILLIAMS, Late of Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0568, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: JAYNE N. BITTNER, Executrix 16 Ashford Drive Cranberry Township, PA 16066 JESSICA MADDEN BRIGGS, Esquire 1527 Duss Avenue Ambridge, PA 15003

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of EVELYN L. STAHL, Late of Valencia, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0093, 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 ANN STAHL, Executrix 129 Manor Drive Valencia, PA 16059 Patrick F. Lawlor, Esquire LAWLOR & LAWLOR, P.C. 979 Perry Highway Pittsburgh, PA 15237

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of MARIE C. ADAMS, Late of 164 Dwellington Drive, Valencia, 16059, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0547, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: JANET L. ARMSTRONG, Executrix 3748 Bakerstown Road Gibsonia, PA 15044

EXECUTRIXS NOTICE Estate of TERRENCE NEA, Late of Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0570, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: NICOLE K. MUNKO, Executrix 213 Fox Hollow Drive Butler, PA 16001 David M. Crissman, Esquire MONTGOMERY CRISSMAN PLLC 518 North Main Street Butler, PA 16001 (724)-285-4776

LEGAL BID NOTICE CRANBERRY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT The Cranberry Area School District Board of Directors is seeking bids for a late model Ford F250 SDXL/XLT pickup truck with less than 40,000 miles. Specifications include regular or super cab, white in color, V8 gasoline engine with snow plow prep package. Vehicle details and price can be sent to krupert@cranberrysd.org on or before 2:00 P.M. June 24, 2026. Comparable vehicles may be considered. The Board has the right to reject any or all offers.

LEGAL MEETING NOTICE At the May 11, 2026, meeting, the Board of Directors of the Seneca Valley School District set the meeting calendar for the remainder of the 2026 calendar. Work sessions will begin at 7:00 P.M. on August 3, October 5 and November 2. The action meetings will begin at 7:00 P.M. on August 10, September 14, October 12 and November 9. The reorganization meeting will be held on December 3 at 5:00 P.M. The August 3, August 10, September 14, October 5, October 12 and November 2 meetings will be held in the Seneca Valley Intermediate High Auditorium, 126 Seneca School Road, Harmony. The November 9 and Dece-mber 3 meetings will be held in the Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium, 128 Seneca School Road, Harmony. At the May 11, 2026, meeting, the Board of Directors of the Seneca Valley School District set the meeting calendar for the first half of 2027. Work sessions will begin at 7:00 P.M. on February 1, March 1, April 12, May 3 and June 7. The action meetings will begin at 7:00 P.M. on January 11, February 8, March 8, April 19, May 10 and June 14. The January 11, February 1 and February 8 meetings will be held in the Seneca Valley Senior High Auditorium, 128 Seneca School Road, Harmony. The March 1, March 8, April 12, April 19, May 3, May 10, June 7 and June 14 meetings will be held in the Seneca Valley Intermediate High Auditorium, 126 Seneca School Road, Harmony.

LEGAL NOTICE Chicora Borough Sew-er Authority approved the below 2026 meetings will be at 6:00 P.M. at 110 Firehouse Cartway, Chicora PA. July 8 September 2 November 4 December 2 Tim McGregor CBSA Manager 724-445-0150

LEGAL NOTICE Concord Township Supervisors will be accepting bids starting June 26, 2026 for a 2012 Ford F550 XL Super Duty with plow and salt spreader. All sold as is. Information and pictures can be seen at www.municibid.com. All bids must be placed on the Municibid website. The auction will run until July 10, 2026. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on June 10, 2026, at 707 South Pike Road, Sarver, Pennsylvania 16055, the officers of the Township of Buffalo, Butler County, Pennsylvania enacted an ordinance authorizing the issuance of $131,266.00, principal amount of the general obligation Note, and the private sale thereof to First National Bank of Pennsylvania, Lender, at par, bearing interest at the rate of 5.04% per annum. The Note is a general obligation of the local government unit and its officers are directed to do all acts necessary and proper for the issuance and securing of said Note. No amend-ments were made during the final passage of this ordinance. A copy of the full text of the ordinance as enacted may be examined by any citizen in the office of the Secretary of the local government unit at 109 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, Pennsylvania 16055, on any business day (except Saturdays and Sundays) between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., prevailing time. s/ Janice Zubrin Secretary of Buffalo Township, Butler County Dated: June 12, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on June 10, 2026, at 707 South Pike Road, Sarver, Pennsylvania 16055, the officers of the Township of Buffalo, Butler County, Pennsylvania enacted an ordinance authorizing the issuance of $750,000.00, principal amount of the general obligation Note, and the private sale thereof to First National Bank of Pennsylvania, Lender, at par, bearing interest at the rate of 5.68% per annum. The Note is a general obligation of the local government unit and its officers are directed to do all acts necessary and proper for the issuance and securing of said Note. No amend-ments were made during the final passage of this ordinance. A copy of the full text of the ordinance as enacted may be examined by any citizen in the office of the Secretary of the local government unit at 109 Bear Creek Road, Sarver, Pennsylvania 16055, on any business day (except Saturdays and Sundays) between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., prevailing time. s/Janice Zubrin Secretary of Buffalo Township, Butler County Dated: June 12, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE PennEnergy Resour-ces, LLC (PER) hereby provides notice of closure and decommissioning of their existing Reno Well Pad WMGR123 facility located in Middlesex Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. The facil-ity was permitted to operate under the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) General Permit WMGR123 (Permit No. WMGR123NW020) for Processing and Beneficial Use of Oil and Gas Liquid Waste. PER will submit a report docu-menting the closure activities to the PADEP Waste Management Program, Northwest Region. Copies of the report will be available for review during normal business hours at the PADEPs Northwest Regional Office, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335. An appointment to review the report must be made with the PADEP regional office by calling (814) 332-6945. Fees for copying may be charged by the PADEP. Copies will also be provided to Middlesex Township and Butler County, who may submit comments to the PADEP within 60 days of receipt of the report. The PADEP will also accept and consider comments from the public during the review period. Comments should be sent to Ms. Christina Wilhelm, Environmental Program Manager, Waste Management Program, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.

LEGAL NOTICE Please notice that a fireworks display will take place on June 27, 2026, at 182 West Road, Butler PA between 9:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. This notice is pursuant to Resolution #2004-05 of the Adams Township Board of Supervisors.

LEGAL NOTICE Sealed proposals will be received by the Slippery Rock Municipal Authority, Butler County at 116 Crestview Road or P.O. Box 157, Slippery Rock, PA 16057, until 5:15 P.M. on July 8, 2026, for the following: 3,668 sq ft (407.56 sq yd) Milling of Asphalt, 90 tons 4 Binder, and 34 tons Asphalt Wearing Course 9.5mm for waterline trench on Elm Street, Slippery Rock, PA 16057. 10% BID BOND OR CERTIFIED CHECK MADE PAYABLE TO SLIPPERY ROCK MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY. Proposals must be on the forms furnished by the Authority. The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the Authority. The Authority reserves the right to reject any/or all proposals. Heather Sholes, Executive Administrator

LEGAL NOTICE Sealed proposals will be received by the Worth Township of Butler County at 815 West Park Road, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 until 4:00 P.M., on July 7, 2026, for the following: ITEM 1 - 540 Tons 1B Limestone or Suitable Aggregate ITEM 2 - 500 Tons 2A ITEM 3 - 150 Tons R-4 ITEM 4 - 150 Tons #9 Quote Pick up and Delivered Prices Liquidated Damages Apply $975.00 per calendar day. Proposals must be upon the forms furnished by the Municipality. The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid, made payable to the municipality. The Municipality reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. Worth Township BY: Shari Kreutz Secretary/Treasurer May 5, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE Sealed proposals will be received by Washington Township, Butler County, PA, at 241 Old Brick Road, Hilliards, PA 16040 until 6:00 P.M. on July 1, 2026, for a grader with the following specifications: Must be newer than 2007 Must be able to put out at least 210 horsepower or more Must have front ripper or equivalent Must be under 33000 pounds or less Must have at least 100-gallon fuel capacity or more The bid must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid. Bid must be clearly marked on the outside of the envelope Grader Bid. Washington Township reserves the right to accept and/or reject any or all bids. Amy Cousins Washington Township Secretary (724) 894-2620

LEGAL NOTICE The Connoquenessing Township Board of Super- visors will hold an Act 537 Plan Informational Meeting on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. The meeting will be held at the Connoquen-essing Volunteer Fire Company, located at 180 Connoquenessing Main Street, Connoquenessing, PA 16027. The public is welcome to attend.

LEGAL NOTICE The Council of Trust-ees of Slippery Rock University of PA will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. via zoom. There is no physical location for this meeting. The purpose of the special meeting is for Council to act on the Bachelor of Applied Science Construction Management Proposal and the annual Enrollment Management Orientation Fee presented at the SRU Council quarterly business meeting, June 4-5, 2026. Council will also set the meeting dates September 2026 - June 2027. The public may participate in the meetings via ZOOM by registering at: Register in advance for this webinar: https://sru.zoom.us/ webinar/register/ WN_q22E9WCmRk KNce13IsQw1g Telephone: 646-876-9923 Webinar ID: 984 6289 8042 Council welcomes public comment at the special meeting, 9:00 A.M., June 23, 2026, via zoom by pre-registering at the link provided.

LEGAL NOTICE THERE WILL BE AN ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BUTLER COUNTY SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION ON TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026 AT 6:00 P.M. AT THE BUTLER COUNTY SYMPHONY OFFICE. MEMBERS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND. PLEASE CALL THE SYMPHONY OFFICE TO MAKE A RESERVATION.

LEGAL NOTICE Borough of Seven Fields, Butler County - Concise Financial Information The concise financial information is derived from the audited financial statements of the Borough of Seven Fields as of and for the year ended December 31, 2025. Total assets of $7,845,157; total liabilities of $1,945,998 and total net position of $5,899,159. Total revenues were $3,636,487, total expenditures were $3,820,236 and the change in total net position for the year ended December 31, 2025, was ($183,749). Full copies of the annual financial reporting infor-mation may be examined at the Boroughs office. HOSACK, SPECHT, MUETZEL & WOOD LLP

LEGAL NOTICE FRANKLIN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Advertisement for Bid - Food Service Kitchen Equipment The Franklin Area School District, Venango County, Pennsylvania is soliciting sealed bids for the delivery and installation of Kitchen Equip-ment #2026-01 at its various buildings, including but not limited to: 1. (2) Heat Holding Proofing Cabinet 2. (3) Combi Oven, 10 pan 3. (1) Refrigerator, roll-in 4. (2) Combi Oven (1 double stack) 5. (1) Hot Food Serving Counter 6. (1) Serving Counter 7. (1) Cash Register Stand 8. (3) Milk Coolers 9. (1) Combi Oven, 10 pan, vent less A bid specification packet and site details can be found on the Districts website at www.fasd.k12.pa.us or by visiting the Administrative Office located at 40 Knights Way, Franklin, PA 16323 or by submitting an email to the board secretary at email address: eatonk@fasd.k12.pa.us. The District reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities.

LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF BUTLER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME In the Matter of MsD. No. 2026-40145 Notice is hereby given that, on May 11, 2026, a Petition for Change of Name was filed in the above-named Court, requesting an order to change the name of BERTHA JOYCE ALEXIS to JOYCE SMITH. The Court has fixed the 28th day of July, 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 NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION RELATIVE TO A MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE IN RE: 2013 FORD EXPLORER VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 1FM5K8D85DGB13207 CIVIL DIVISION MsD No.: 2026-40162 Yeager, P. J. NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION RELATIVE TO A MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE NOTICE is hereby given that, on May 21, 2026, a Petition for Involuntary Transfer of Vehicle Title was filed in the above-name Court, requesting an Order that the Pennsylvania Depar-tment of Transportation issue a certificate for a motor vehicle title to GAURAV DARGAN as the lawful owner(s) thereof, and declaring the interest of CARLOS BLANCO GARCIA as extinguished. The Court has fixed the 4th day of August, 2026, at 9:45 oclock A.M., in Courtroom #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 INVITATION FOR BIDS Larson Design Group, Inc. will accept sealed bids for Non-Professional Services for the Inspection of District 10-0 Bridge Inspections until 12:00 P.M. (prevailing time), July 2, 2026, at their office, 1000 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 201, Williamsport, PA 17701. Bids shall be in a sealed envelope clearly marked Non-Professional Services for the Inspection of District 10-0 Bridge Inspections. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 P.M. on July 2, 2026 in the Board Room, 1000 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 201, Williamsport, PA 17701. Non-professional services includes the use of under bridge cranes, inspection boats, and traffic control. Proper operation and maintenance of all equipment and vehicles per manufacturer specifications is required. Bids are invited upon the following: Supply under-bridge inspection access and maintenance & traffic protection services. The structures to be inspected range in size and complexity with spans located over roadways, waterways, and railways. Typical work will be completed on weekdays during daylight hours. Services will be provided beginning as early as July, 2026, through June 30, 2027. Work days may not be consecutive and will be subject to weather conditions. Larson Design Group reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of days required or structures inspected for Non-Professional Services as necessary for the successful completion of the District 10-0 Bridge Inspection Work. Bid documents can be obtained at http://bidplans. larsondesigngroup.com Interested parties are required to register on the website for the ability to view and/or acquire bid documents for this project. It is the responsibility of any person or organization interested in a hard copy of the bidding documents to pay all costs associated with printing. Contact the Engineer, Larson Design Group, 1000 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 201, Williamsport, PA 17701; 570-323-6603 between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Monday through Friday with any questions pertaining to access and use of the website. Bids are required to be submitted by filling out the Form of Proposal in its entirety. This form is included in the bid package and is to be signed by the bidder. Alternate price quote forms will not be accepted. Bids may be held by the Engineer for a period not to exceed thirty days from date of opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.

LEGAL NOTICE OF CONDITIONAL USE HEARING The Board of Supervisors of Adams Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania will hold a public hearing on a Request for Conditional Use Hearing Application submitted by Flynn Properties, LLC on June 22, 2026, at 6:45 P.M. at the Adams Township Municipal Building, 690 Valencia Road, Mars, PA 16046, where the public may attend and be heard. The Request for Conditional Use Hearing Application seeks to change the use at 1011 Aster Way to an automotive service. The property is in the Route 228 Overlay Zoning District. The Request for Conditional Use Hearing Application is available for inspection at the Adams Township Municipal Buil-ding, Monday through Friday (holidays excepted) from 7:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. ADAMS TOWNSHIP Michael D. Gallagher, Solicitor Sean M. Gallagher, Solicitor GALLAGHER LAW GROUP 110 East Diamond Street, Suite 101 Butler, PA 16001

LEGAL NOTICE OF GENERAL PRIMARY In accordance with provisions of the Election Code, notice is hereby given to the electors of Butler County that a Special Election affecting ONLY the 12th Legislative District will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. This election is ONLY affecting the 12th Legislative District including the following voting precincts; Adams Twp 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Cranberry Twp East 1, 2, 3, Cranberry Twp West 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Jackson Twp 1, 2, Callery Boro, Evans City Boro, Harmony Boro, Mars Boro, Seven Fields Boro, Valencia Boro, Zelienople Boro 1, 2, 3.

LEGAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT ORDINANCE The Members of Cou-ncil of Mars Borough, Butler County, Pennsylvania, at its regularly scheduled meeting on July 6, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the Mars Borough Municipal Building, 301 Arch Street, Mars, Pennsylvania 16046, will hold a public hearing regarding an Ordinance entitled An Ordinance to Adopt an Intermunicipal Agreement for the Merger of the Township of Adams and the Borough of Mars. After the hearing, during the same meeting on July 6, 2026, the Mars Borough Council will vote on enacting the Ordinance. A Summary of the Ordinance is as follows: The Ordinance adopts an Agreement outlining the procedure and substantive provisions of the Joint Agreement for the Merger of Mars Borough and Adams Township. The effective date is when both municipalities have enacted the Ordinance. A Summary of the Merger Agreement is as follows: 1. The recitals (Whereas clauses) are made a part of the Agreement. 2. The following ballot question shall be submitted to the voters of each municipality at the November 3, 2026, election: Shall the Borough of Mars, a Pennsylvania municipality organized under the Borough Code, be merged into the Township of Adams, a Pennsylvania Township of the Second Class, and with the Township being renamed Mars Township, a Pennsylvania Township of the Second Class, effective January 1, 2028? 3. Sets forth the boundaries of the merger of Mars into Adams, the form of government, the effective date of January 1, 2028, and the name of the new municipality Mars Township. 4. Sets forth provisions for the types of government, the assumption of offices, the termination of Mars elected officials and the Mars Auditor, the assumption of residency for electors and candidates, and the amendment of the zoning Ordinances and maps. 5. Sets forth provisions as to infrastructure, including public works, code enforcement, zoning, parks and recreation and police services, the continuation of sewer service for existing customers, and the transfer of the Mars Borough water system to Mars Township. 6. Sets forth provisions for the offer of employment to Mars Borough employees, including the public works foreman, collective bargaining employees and police officers, Mars Borough appointed officials and professional service providers, as well as part time or seasonal positions shall be terminated. Mars Borough will not create any new full time position after the effective date of the Agree-ment. All Adams Township employee positions will be preserved. 7. Sets forth the provision for the transfer of assets and liabilities to Mars Township from Mars Borough. 8. Sets forth provisions for the uniformity of taxation rates as required by the Penna. Constitution. All uncollected taxes and assessments due and owing Mars Borough will be transferred to Mars Township. 9. Sets forth provisions regarding the utilization of Adams Ordinances and the termination of Mars Boroughs Ordinances and a conflict of Ordinances provision. Sets forth provisions for the continuation of Mars Boroughs nonconform-ing use, structures and approvals. 10. Any unanticipated matters which may arise shall be dealt with in good faith. Establishes an advisory Council from Mars Borough Council to address merger issues. Confirms the continuing effort to construct a new library center in Mars. Time is of the essence in the Agreement. The Agreement is solely for the benefit of Mars Borough, Adams Township and Mars Township and provides no beneficiary rights to any third party. Copies of the full text of the Ordinance are available at the Mars Borough Municipal Building, the Butler County Law Library (in the Butler County Courthouse) and at this newspaper and may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge no greater than the cost thereof. In addition, the Merger Agreement is available for review at the Merger Information page on the Adams Township website at www.adamstwp.org. MARS BOROUGH Christopher J. Reese Solicitor

LEGAL NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE Please take notice Storage First Butler located 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 6/18/2026 at 10:00 AM. Devin Koons unit #B35; Zanlandea Adell unit #X04. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.