[naviga:h3]Farmer’s Market opens Saturday[/naviga:h3]

The City of Butler Farmer’s Market will open for the season at 8 a.m. Saturday.

Located on Chestnut Street, just over the hill behind the Butler County Courthouse, the market will be open every Saturday from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. through the end of October.

“Washboard Tony” will provide entertainment from 10 a.m. to noon opening day.

More information is available by contacting Bob Dandoy at bdandoy@zbzoom.net or via Facebook.

[naviga:h3]Knoch Road to close for road work[/naviga:h3]

CLINTON TWP — A five-day closure of a section of Knoch Road will allow crews to tie the intersection into the new Saxonburg Boulevard.

The state Department of Transportation announced the closure and detour, which will occur from Tuesday to June 3.

The temporary road at Saxonburg Boulevard and Route 228 East that has been used for much of the construction project will be closed as well, department officials said.

The detour will route Knoch Road traffic onto West Main and Pittsburgh streets in Saxonburg, and then onto Saxonburg Boulevard.

Temporary flaggers will be used on Saxonburg Boulevard while paving is completed and traffic will be routed onto the new roundabout.

[naviga:h3]Sarver VFC starts annual fund drive[/naviga:h3]

SARVER — The Sarver Volunteer Fire Company recently began its 2018 fund drive by mailing letters to residents, businesses and property owners in the Sarver VFC service area.

Those who did not receive a letter but would like to support the all-volunteer firefighting force can mail a donation to Sarver VFC, 110 Elliot Rd., Sarver, PA 16055.