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ESTATE NOTICE Estate of HOLLIS L. CHEPPONIS, a/k/a HOLLY L. CHEPPONIS, Late of 407 Hidden Meadows Circle, Renfrew, 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: STEVEN W. ABBOTT, Executor 439 Pebble Creek Drive Cary, NC 27511 Andrea C. Parenti, 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.

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of VERA MAE HAMIL a/k/a VERA M. HAMIL, Late of Cabot, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0806, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: PAMELA FISHER, Executor 1212 Prospect Road Prospect, PA 16052 DOROTHY J. PETRANCOSTA, Esquire 1541 Butler Plank Road #423 Glenshaw, PA 15116-0423

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of MARILYN JEAN JURSA, a/k/a MARILYN J. JURSA, a/k/a MARILYN JURSA, Late of Saxonburg, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0955, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: DIANE M. HINDERLITER, Executor 106 Cobham Lane Cabot, PA 16023 DAVID P. SIEGEL, ESQUIRE 27 McKrell Road Russellton, PA 15076

EXECUTRIXES NOTICE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of MARY MARGARET CARBIN a/k/a MARY M. CARBIN, Court Term No. 10-26-1024, 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. CATHERINE M. MASER and MARY LOU CYPHER, Co-Executrixes 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

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Estate of MARK LUCKEY GUSTINA, deceased; Late of Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. Letters of Administration upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned at Estate File No. 10-26-0947, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: MARGO GUSTINA, Administrator 700 Alvarado Drive SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 Edward F. Twomey, Esquire THE LYNCH LAW GROUP, LLC 501 Smith Drive Suite 3 Cranberry Township, PA 16066

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of BONITA L. SHAFFER a/k/a BONITA LINDA SHAFFER, late of Brady Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0950, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: RICHARD C. REGALSKI, JR., Executor 2726 William Flynn Highway Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Ronald W. Coyer, Esquire S.R. LAW, LLC 631 Kelly Boulevard P.O. Box 67 Slippery Rock, PA 16057

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of GERALD W. BORING a/k/a GERALD WAYNE BORING, Late of Prospect, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0909, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: KENNETH M. BORING, Executor 146 Dale Acres Beaver Falls, PA 15010 Richard J. Federowicz, Esquire DICKIE, McCAMEY & CHILCOTE, PC 444 Liberty Avenue Suite 1000 Four Gateway Center Pittsburgh, PA 15222

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of JUDY E. NICHOL, Court Term No. 10-26-1037, Late of Chicora, 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. CRYSTAL A. ZEDRECK, Administrator 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

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 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

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of ELAINE L. SCHMOOCK, Late of Cabot, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0846, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: JENNIFER L. McCANCH, Executor 102 McCalip Farm Lane Butler, PA 16002 James H. Limbaugh, Esquire ABERNETHY, HAGERMAN & MILLER, PC 3960 William Flinn Highway Allison Park, PA 15101

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of JEANNETTE LUCILLE HOOVER a/k/a JEANNETTE L. HOOVER, 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. 10-26-1032, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: LYNN A. BURKERT, Executor 210 Stein Road Chicora, PA 16025 Lynn M. Patterson, Esquire STOCK & PATTERSON 1202 Oakridge Drive Butler, PA 16001

LEGAL NOTICE SPECIAL SUMMIT AUTHORITY MEETING The Summit Authority Board will hold a special meeting on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. at 502 Bonniebrook Road, Butler, PA. The meeting will be held for documentation approval for the financing of the public sewage Act 537 Plan. Roxann L. Stickney Secretary Summit Township

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.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Letters of Administration on the Estate of JUDY E. NICHOL, Court Term No. 10-26-1037, Late of Chicora, 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. CRYSTAL A. ZEDRECK, Administrator 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

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

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 Letters Testamentary on the Estate of CLARENCE SWIGART a/k/a C. ALAN SWIGART, Court Term No. 10-26-1023, 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 authen-ticated for settlement. KIMBRA S. CASSARA, Executrix 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

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

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of GERALD W. BORING a/k/a GERALD WAYNE BORING, Late of Prospect, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0909, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: KENNETH M. BORING, Executor 146 Dale Acres Beaver Falls, PA 15010 Richard J. Federowicz, Esquire DICKIE, McCAMEY & CHILCOTE, PC 444 Liberty Avenue Suite 1000 Four Gateway Center Pittsburgh, PA 15222

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of MARILYN JEAN JURSA, a/k/a MARILYN J. JURSA, a/k/a MARILYN JURSA, Late of Saxonburg, Butler County, Pennsylvania, deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0955, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: DIANE M. HINDERLITER, Executor 106 Cobham Lane Cabot, PA 16023 DAVID P. SIEGEL, ESQUIRE 27 McKrell Road Russellton, PA 15076

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Estate of MARK LUCKEY GUSTINA, deceased; Late of Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. Letters of Administration upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned at Estate File No. 10-26-0947, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: MARGO GUSTINA, Administrator 700 Alvarado Drive SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 Edward F. Twomey, Esquire THE LYNCH LAW GROUP, LLC 501 Smith Drive Suite 3 Cranberry Township, PA 16066

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

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.

EXECUTORS NOTICE Estate of BONITA L. SHAFFER a/k/a BONITA LINDA SHAFFER, late of Brady Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters Testamentary upon the above-named estate having been granted to the undersigned, at Estate File No. 10-26-0950, all persons having claims against the same will present them for payment, duly authenticated; and those indebted thereto, will please make immediate payment to: RICHARD C. REGALSKI, JR., Executor 2726 William Flynn Highway Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Ronald W. Coyer, Esquire S.R. LAW, LLC 631 Kelly Boulevard P.O. Box 67 Slippery Rock, PA 16057

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.

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

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