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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Scott County, Indiana that the County Council of Scott County, in the Commissioners Room, Suite 128 1 E. McClain Ave, Scottsburg, IN at 9:30 am on the 13th day of July, 2021 will consider the following additional appropriations in excess of the budget for the current year.
Fund Name:
General Fund-New Hope-Other Services $63,752
Sheriff/Cities Interlocal Agreement $20,000
General-Coroner-Other Services $20,000
General Fund-New Hope Services-Other Services $63,752
Taxpayers appearing at the meeting shall have a right to be heard. The additional appropriations as finally made will be referred to the Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF). The DLGF will make a written determination as to the sufficiency of funds to support the appropriations made within fifteen (15) days of receipt of a Certified Copy of the action taken.
Dated: June 30th, 2021
Tammy Stout Johnson
Scott County Auditor
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LEGAL NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
On or about July 15, 2021, the City of Scottsburg intends to apply to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for a grant from the State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Planning Grant Program. This program is funded by Title I of the federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. These funds are to be used for a community development planning project that will include the following activities: completion of a comprehensive plan for the City of Scottsburg. The total amount of CDBG funds to be requested is $50,000. The amount of CDBG funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit low- and moderate-income persons is $34,065. The Applicant also proposes to expend $5,556 in non-CDBG funds on the project. These non-CDBG funds will be derived from the following sources: City of Scottsburg – General Fund ($5,556).
The City of Scottsburg will hold a public hearing on July 12, 2021 at 6:30 PM (local time), at the Scottsburg City Hall – Council Room, 2 East McClain Avenue, Scottsburg, IN, 47170 to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded CDBG project. Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to participate in the public hearing and need assistance should contact Melissa Woods with River Hills EDD & RPC, 300 Spring Street, Suite 2A, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, 812-288-4624 or mwoods@riverhills.cc no later than July 5, 2021. Every effort will be made to make reasonable accommodations for these persons.
Information related to this project will be available for review prior to the public hearing as of June 30, 2021 at the office of River Hills EDD & RPC located at 300 Spring Street, Suite 2A, Jeffersonville, IN 47130 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Interested citizens are invited to provide written comments regarding these issues from today through July 12, 2021 at 12:00 PM. Comments may be submitted to Melissa Woods at mwoods@riverhills.cc or mailed to River Hills EDD & RPC, 300 Spring Street, Suite 2A, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Comments must be received no later than 12:00 PM on July 12, 2021 in order to ensure placement of such comments in the official record of the public hearing proceedings. The City will make every reasonable effort, while complying with all government orders and recommendations of social distancing and limited gatherings, to allow all taxpayers, residents, or interested parties who appear be given an opportunity to express their views on the recommendation. This project will result in no displacement of any persons. For additional information concerning the proposed project, please contact Melissa Woods, River Hills EDD & RPC, 812-288-4624, 8:00 am-4:30pm or write to River Hills EDD & RPC, 300 Spring Street, Suite 2A, Jeffersonville, IN 47130.
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
Scott County
In The Scott Circuit Court
2021 Term
Cause No. 72C01-2105-EU-00014
In Re The Matter Of The Unsupervised Administration Of The Estate Of
Linda Carole Gould,
Deceased.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
In The Circuit Court Of Scott County, Indiana
In The Matter Of The Estate Of Linda Carole Gould, Deceased.
Estate Docket 72C01-2105-EU-00014
Notice is hereby given that David Reed Thornberry, on the 26th day of May 2021 was appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Linda Carole Gould, deceased, who died on the 25th day of April 2021.
All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.
Dated at Scottsburg, Indiana, this 26th day of May 2021.
Wendy McClain
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Scott County, Indiana
JEFFREY A. FLORES
Attorney
112 E. Third Street,
Madison, IN 47250
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LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF SCOTT
IN THE SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
CAUSE NUMBER: 72D01-2106-AD-0027
IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
AUTUMN NICOLE ROBINSON, A MINOR.
NOTICE OF ADOPTION TO UNNAMED FATHER
TO: Unnamed Father of Autumn Nicole Robinson, a Minor
The unnamed putative father of Autumn Nicole Robinson, born to Aeisha Nicole Grainger on July 6, 2016, or the person who claims to be the father of this child is notified that a Petition for Adoption of Autumn Nicole Robinson was filed on June 7, 2021, in the office of the Clerk of Scott Superior Court, 1 East McClain Avenue, Suite 120, Scottsburg, Indiana 47170. The Petition for Adoption alleges that the consent to adoption of the unknown father is not required.
If the unnamed putative father seeks to contest the adoption of the child, the unnamed putative father must file a motion to contest the adoption in accordance with IC 31-19-10-1 in the above-named court within thirty (30) days after the service of this notice. This notice may be served by publication.
If the unnamed putative father does not file a motion to contest the adoption within thirty (30) days after service of this notice, the above-named court shall hear and determine the petition for adoption. The unnamed putative father’s consent is irrevocably implied and the unnamed putative father loses the right to contest the adoption or the validity of the unnamed putative father’s implied consent to the adoption. The unnamed putative father loses the right to establish paternity of the child, by affidavit or otherwise, an Indiana or any other jurisdiction.
Nothing Aeisha Nicole Grainger or anyone else as to the unnamed putative father of the child relieves the unnamed putative father of his obligations under this notice.
Under Indiana law, a putative father is a person who is named as or claims that he may be the father of a child born out of wedlock but who has not yet been legally proven to be the child’s father.
This Notice complies with IC 31-19-4-4 but does not exhaustively set forth a putative father’s legal obligations under the Indiana adoption statutes. A person being served with this Notice should consult the Indiana adoption statutes.
Dated: June 8, 2021.
CLERK: WENDY MCCLAIN
SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
Kerry Thompson #840-72
Christa West #27312-72
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford #32520-72
Houston and Thompson, P.C.
49 East Wardell St.
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
Telephone: (812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
Attorney for Petitioners
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LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF SCOTT
IN THE SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
CAUSE NUMBER: 72D01-2106-AD-000028
IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF
SUMMER RAYNE ROBINSON, A MINOR.
NOTICE OF ADOPTION TO UNNAMED FATHER
TO: Unnamed Father of Summer Rayne Robinson, a Minor
The unnamed putative father of Summer Rayne Robinson, born to Aeisha Nicole Grainger on July 6, 2016, or the person who claims to be the father of this child is notified that a Petition for Adoption of Summer Rayne Robinson was filed on June 7, 2021, in the office of the Clerk of Scott Superior Court, 1 East McClain Avenue, Suite 120, Scottsburg, Indiana 47170. The Petition for Adoption alleges that the consent to adoption of the unknown father is not required.
If the unnamed putative father seeks to contest the adoption of the child, the unnamed putative father must file a motion to contest the adoption in accordance with IC 31-19-10-1 in the above-named court within thirty (30) days after the service of this notice. This notice may be served by publication.
If the unnamed putative father does not file a motion to contest the adoption within thirty (30) days after service of this notice, the above-named court shall hear and determine the petition for adoption. The unnamed putative father’s consent is irrevocably implied and the unnamed putative father loses the right to contest the adoption or the validity of the unnamed putative father’s implied consent to the adoption. The unnamed putative father loses the right to establish paternity of the child, by affidavit or otherwise, an Indiana or any other jurisdiction.
Nothing Aeisha Nicole Grainger or anyone else as to the unnamed putative father of the child relieves the unnamed putative father of his obligations under this notice.
Under Indiana law, a putative father is a person who is named as or claims that he may be the father of a child born out of wedlock but who has not yet been legally proven to be the child’s father.
This Notice complies with IC 31-19-4-4 but does not exhaustively set forth a putative father’s legal obligations under the Indiana adoption statutes. A person being served with this Notice should consult the Indiana adoption statutes.
Dated: June 8, 2021.
CLERK: WENDY MCCLAIN
SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
Kerry Thompson #840-72
Christa West #27312-72
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford #29501-72
Houston and Thompson, P.C.
49 East Wardell St.
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
Telephone: (812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
Attorney for Petitioners
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LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF SCOTT
IN THE SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
CAUSE NO.: 72D01-2106-PL-018
CITY OF SCOTTSBURG, INDIANA
Plaintiff
Vs
STEVIE A. AKERS, JESSICA M. AKERS and UNKNOWN CLAIMANTS to REAL ESTATE
Defendants
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

TO: Unknown Claimants to Real Estate located at 870 West Owen Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170.
You are hereby notified that the above-named Plaintiff has sued you in the Scott Superior Court. The nature of the suit is a civil suit and is a Complaint to Quiet Title to Real Estate. You must respond to the Complaint in writing within thirty days after the last notice of this action is published, and if you fail to do so, judgment by default may be entered against you for the relief demanded by the Plaintiff.
Dated: June 9, 2021.
Wendy McClain
Clerk, Scott Superior Court
JOSHUA A. STIGDON, #29501-72
HOUSTON, THOMPSON and LEWIS, PC
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
Telephone: (812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
Email: jstigdon@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
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LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF INDIANA
IN THE SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
COUNTY OF SCOTT
CAUSE NO.: 72D01-2106-PL-0019
CITY OF SCOTTSBURG, INDIANa
Plaintiff
vs.
VIRGINIA RINEN CERALDS and UNKNOWN CLAIMANTS to REAL ESTATE
Defendants
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: Virginia Rinen Ceralds, and Unknown Claimants to Real Estate located at 180 East Madison Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170.
You are hereby notified that the above-named Plaintiff has sued you in the Scott Superior Court. The nature of the suit is a civil suit and is a Complaint to Quiet Title to Real Estate. You must respond to the Complaint in writing within thirty days after the last notice of this action is published, and if you fail to do so, judgment by default may be entered against you for the relief demanded by the Plaintiff.
Dated: June 9, 2021.
Wendy McClain
Clerk, Scott Superior Court
JOSHUA A. STIGDON, #29501-72
HOUSTON, THOMPSON and LEWIS, PC
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
Telephone: (812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
Email: jstigdon@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
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LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF SCOTT
IN THE SCOTT SUPERIOR COURT
CAUSE NO.: 72D01-2106-PL-0017
CITY OF SCOTTSBURG, INDIANA
Plaintiff
vs.
CHARLES M. ZOLLMAN, JR.,
AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., EQUICREDIT CORPORATION
OF AMERICA, FIRST BANK MORTGAGE CORPORATION, and UNKNOWN S to REAL ESTATE
Defendant(s)
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

TO: Charles M. Zollman, Jr., and Unknown Claimants to Real Estate located at 175 North Park Drive, Scottsburg, IN 47170.
You are hereby notified that the above-named Plaintiff has sued you in the Scott Superior Court. The nature of the suit is a civil suit and is a Complaint to Quiet Title to Real Estate. You must respond to the Complaint in writing within thirty days after the last notice of this action is published, and if you fail to do so, judgment by default may be entered against you for the relief demanded by the Plaintiff.
Dated: June 9, 2021.
Wendy McClain
Clerk, Scott Superior Court
JOSHUA A. STIGDON, #29501-72
HOUSTON, THOMPSON and LEWIS, PC
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
Telephone: (812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
Email: jstigdon@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
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LEGAL NOTICE
In the Circuit Court of
Jackson County, Indiana
Cause No.: 36C01-2106-ES-0064
NOTICE OF SUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION
Pursuant to I.C. 29-1-7-7, notice is given that Patricia Lucas was, on the 14th day June, 2021 appointed personal representatives of the Estate of Daniel Wayne Abel, deceased, who died intestate on June 9, 2021 and authorized to administer this estate with court supervision.
All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred.
Dated: at Brownstown, Indiana, this 14th day of June, 2021.
Melissa J. Hayes
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Indiana
Denise K. Connell
Lorenzo, Bevers, Braman &
Connell
218 West Second Street
Seymour, IN 47274
812-524-9000
connell.denise@outlook.com
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Superior Court
Cause No. 72D01-2106-MI-046
In The Matter Of The Change Of Name Of Emma Grace Caudill
NOTICE OF VERIFIED PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
To: All Interested Persons
Notice is hereby given that the Petitioner, Tamela Hollan, has filed her Verified Petition for Change of Name of Emma Grace Caudill on June 15, 2021, in the Scott Superior Court. This Petition requests that the name Emma Grace Caudill be changed to Emma Grace Hollan. The hearing on said Petition will be held in the Scott Superior Court, Courthouse, Scottsburg, Indiana, at 9:15 o’clock A.M. on August 9, 2021. You or any other interested person may respond to the Petition by filing a written response before said hearing date or you or any other interested person may appear at said hearing to state your objections, if any, to the Petition.
If you fail to respond or file written objections, the Court may grant the relief requested in the Petition.
Dated: June 15, 2021.
Marsha Owens Howser
Judge, Scott Superior Court
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford

HOUSTON, THOMPSON and LEWIS, P.C.
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Telephone: 812/752-5920
FAX: 812/752-6989
Email: tdensford@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Petitioner
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Superior Court
Cause No. 72D01-2106-MI-045
In The Matter Of The Change Of Name Of Kaitlin Elizabeth Caudill
NOTICE OF VERIFIED PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
To: All Interested Persons
Notice is hereby given that the Petitioner, Tamela Hollan, has filed her Verified Petition for Change of Name of Kaitlin Elizabeth Caudill on June 15, 2021, in the Scott Superior Court. This Petition requests that the name Kaitlin Elizabeth Caudill be changed to Kaitlin Elizabeth Hollan. The hearing on said Petition will be held in the Scott Superior Court, Courthouse, Scottsburg, Indiana, at 9:15 o’clock A.M. on August 9, 2021. You or any other interested person may respond to the Petition by filing a written response before said hearing date or you or any other interested person may appear at said hearing to state your objections, if any, to the Petition.
If you fail to respond or file written objections, the Court may grant the relief requested in the Petition.
Dated: June 15, 2021.
Marsha Owens Howser
Judge, Scott Superior Court
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford

HOUSTON, THOMPSON and LEWIS, P.C.
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Telephone: 812/752-5920
FAX: 812/752-6989
Email: tdensford@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Petitioner
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Superior Court
Cause No. 72D01-2106-MI-047
In The Matter Of The Change Of Name Of Elijah Ryan Caudill
NOTICE OF VERIFIED PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
To: All Interested Persons
Notice is hereby given that the Petitioner, Tamela Hollan, has filed her Verified Petition for Change of Name of Elijah Ryan Caudill on June 15, 2021, in the Scott Superior Court. This Petition requests that the name Elijah Ryan Caudill be changed to Elijah Ryan Hollan. The hearing on said Petition will be held in the Scott Superior Court, Courthouse, Scottsburg, Indiana, at 9:15 o’clock AM. on August 9, 2021. You or any other interested person may respond to the Petition by filing a written response before said hearing date or you or any other interested person may appear at said hearing to state your objections, if any, to the Petition.
If you fail to respond or file written objections, the Court may grant the relief requested in the Petition.
Dated: June 15, 2021.
Marsha Owens Howser
Judge, Scott Superior Court
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford

HOUSTON, THOMPSON and LEWIS, P.C.
49 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Telephone: 812/752-5920
FAX: 812/752-6989
Email: tdensford@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Petitioner
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