Peoples Gas building. Photos Lauryn Halahurich/ Butler Eagle

Peoples Gas will hold public hearings Wednesday, March 6 at Butler County Community College concerning the company’s request to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for a rate increase.

The in-person hearings will be at 1 and 6 p.m. at Founders Hall, 107 College Drive Anyone can attend the hearings and no registration is required.

There also will be phone-in hearings at 1 and 6 p.m. Thursday, March 7, which requires registration by Wednesday.

To register for the telephone hearings, call 866-566-0649, and enter pass code 83345259.