LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of Scott County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of Scott County at their regular meeting place at Scott County Courthouse, at 6:00 p.m. on the 10th day of June, 2025, will consider the following appropriations in excess of the budget for the current year.
1000-General Fund-IT- Computer Refurbishment
Other Services and
Charges $220,000
Fund Total $220,000
1176-Highway Fund-Equipment Repair 35001
Other Services and
Charges $25,000
Fund Total $25,000.
1176-Highway Fund-Gas & Oil 24101
Supplies $25,000
Fund Total $25,000
1000-General Fund-Sheriff Deputy Overtime 12001
Personal Services $22,401.02
Fund Total $22,401.02
1000-General Fund-Jailer Overtime
Personal Services $7,434.15
Fund Total $7,434.15
1114-Special Purpose-Institutional Supplies
Supplies $4,376.32
Fund Total $4,376.32
1114-Medical Service Contract- Turn Key-32100
Other Services and
Charges $6,479.96
Fund Total $6,479.96
1000- General Fund-Insurance Claim
Other Services and
Charges $44,000
Fund Total $44,000
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: Mar. 23, 2025
Jennifer Rode Hamelman
Fiscal Officer
5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Superior Court 2025 Term
Cause No. 72D01-2505-MI-26
In RE The Name Change Of Anissah Renae Payne
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE OF ANISSAH RENAE PAYNE
Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of May, 2025, Anissah Renae Payne, by next friend, Sable Eldridge, filed in the office of the Clerk of the Scott Superior Court her Verified Petition for Change of Anissah Renae Payne name to the name of Anissah Renae Payne Eldridge; and that said Petition will be heard by the Scott Superior Court on the July 7, 2025 at 10:30 a.m., at which time any person may appear at the hearing and file any objections.
Dated this 6th day of May, 2025.
Michelle Shelton
Clerk
Scott Circuit Court
Raleigh Campbell, Jr.
#22300-72
Attorney for Petitioner
37 South First Street
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
(812) 752-5869
5/14, 5/21, 5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In the Scott Superior Court
Cause No. 72D01-2505-MI-25
In the matter of the Change of Name of Hudson John Miller
ORDER AND NOTICE OF HEARING ON
PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE
To: All Interested Persons
Notice is hereby given that the Petitioners, Henry Miller and Kendra Miller, have filed their Verified Petition for Change of Name of Hudson John Miller on May 2nd, 2025, in the Scott Superior Court. This Petition requests that the name of Hudson John Miller be changed to Hudson John Emery Miller. The hearing on said Petition will be held in the Scott Superior Court on August 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. 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.
SO ORDERED May 6, 2025
Marsha Owens Howser
JUDGE, Scott Superior Court
STEPHANIE H. PARKER
#30542-49
HOUSTON and THOMPSON, P.C.
59 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Telephone: 812/752-5920
FAX: 812/752-6989
Email: sparker@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Petitioners
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In the Scott Superior Court
Case No. 72D01-2525-PL-015
Z&T Enterprise LLC
Plaintiff
Vs
Danette Boyer
And Unknown Claimants To Real Estate
Defendants
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: Danette Boyer and Unknown Claimants to Real Estate located at 425 Broadway, Austin, IN 47102
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: May 9, 2025
Michelle Shelton
Clerk
Scott Superior Court
/s/ Joshua A. Stigdon
JOSHUA A. STIGDON, #29501-72
Houston, Thompson and Lewis, PC
59 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
Telephone: (812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
Email: jstigdon@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Plaintiff
5/14, 5/21, 5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE
AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, in cause No. 72D01-2403-MF-000019, wherein Planet Home Lending, LLC. was Plaintiff, and Unknown Heirs of Ellen Casteel, Jennifer Lester and Christopher Lester was the Defendant, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in the said Decree with interest
and costs, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 1st day of July, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. local time of said day, at Scott County Sheriff’s Office located at 85 E Wardell Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana:
A PART OF THE NORTHEAST FOURTH OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 2 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST FOURTH OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13, RUNNING THENCE NORTH 12.50 ROAD, THENCE WEST 62.75 ROAD, THENCE EAST 62.75 RODS TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 4.90 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
More Commonly known as: 5218 S. Lake Road S., Scottsburg, IN 47170 Property ID Number: 72-10-13-100-004.000-007
Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.
Jerry D. Goodin
Sheriff of Scott County, Indiana
Vienna Township
Township of Property Location
5218 S. Lake Road S.
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Street Address
The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.
Andrew L. Kraemer,
Plaintiff Attorney
Attorney No. 14872-71
Johnson, Blumberg & Associates, LLC
500 West Lincoln Highway, Suite J
Merrillville, IN 46410
312-541-9710
Date
#
Sheriff’s File Number
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In the Scott Superior Court
Case No: 72D01-2505-MI-028
In the Matter of the Name Change of
Scott Raymond Schnellenberger
Petitioner
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Scott Raymond Schnellenberger, a resident of Scott County, Indiana hereby gives notice that he has filed a petition in the Scott Superior Court requesting that his name be changed from Scott Raymond Schnellenberger to Scott Raymond Lynch.
Scott Raymond Schnellenberger
Petitioner
Dated: May 5, 2025
Michelle Shelton
Clerk, Scott Circuit/Superior Court
5/14, 5/21, 5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Jackson
In the Jackson Superior Court 1
Case No: 36D01-2505-MI-038
In the Matter of the Name Change of
Jacob Dillian Shafer
Petitioner
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Jacob Dillian Shafer, a resident of Jackson County, Indiana hereby gives notice that he has filed a petition in the Jackson Superior Court 1 requesting that his name be changed from Jacob Dillian Shafer to Lumi Gerard Soleil.
Jacob Dillian Shafer
Petitioner
Dated: May 9, 2025
Hope Cissna
Clerk, Jackson Circuit/Superior Court
5/14, 5/21, 5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
Advertisement for Bids
Scott County YMCA Envelope Replacement READI Project
Scott County YMCA
805 W Community Way
Scottsburg, IN 47170
The Scott County YMCA is requesting separate sealed bids for the renovation of a portion of the existing building envelope that previously housed the pool at the Scott County YMCA. The scope includes the removal of the existing walls and roof to the pre-engineered structural steel and structurally engineered (by pre-engineered manufacturer) and replaced, per the bid documents. Sealed bids will be received by the Scott County YMCA at 805 W Community Way, Scottsburg, In 47170 until 2:00 pm eastern time (local project time), Thursday, June 19, 2025. Bids shall have the project name clearly marked on the outside of the envelope “Scott County YMCA Envelope Replacement READI Project”. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the conference room at 2:00 pm local time on the same date bids are received. Please use the bid form provided in the specifications.
The bid documents may be procured at the following locations:
•Electronic drawings files can be obtained from LMH Architecture by contacting Jason Hartz at 502.581.0570, jhartz@lmharchitecture.com.
•Copies of the bid documents may be obtained at the office of Lynn Imaging, 11460 Bluegrass Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40299 upon payment of reproduction fees which are approximately $50.
A Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at 10:00 AM local time on Thursday, June 5th, 2025 at the Scott County YMCA at 805 W Community Way, Scottsburg, In 47170. Bidders not in attendance at the Pre-Bid Meeting will be considered non-responsive.
The Bid must be accompanied by Bid security made payable to OWNER in an amount of 5% of the Bidder’s maximum Bid price.
Scott County YMCA reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, to waive any technicality, and to accept any Bid which it deems advantageous. All Bids shall remain subject to acceptance for 60 days after the time set for receiving Bids.
Contract award shall be made based on the lowest responsive and responsible Bidder.
For all further requirements, please refer to the bid documents. You may contact Jason Hartz, AIA, LMH Architecture at 502.581.0570 with questions pertaining to the project.
5/21, 5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Circuit Court
Cause No. 72C01-2505-EU-22
IN RE: The Estate Of:
John Wayne Bailey
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Notice is given that Barbara J. Robbins was on May 12, 2025 appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of John Wayne Bailey, deceased, who died on March 28, 2025. The Personal Representative is authorized to administer the estate without 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: May 12, 2025
Michelle Shelton
Clerk,
Scott Circuit Court
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford #32520-72
HOUSTON, THOMPSON and
LEWIS, PC
59 East Wardell Street
Scottsburg, Indiana 47170
(812) 752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
E-mail: tdensford@htllawyers.com
Attorney for the Estate of John Wayne Bailey
5/21, 5/28 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In the Scott Superior Court
Case No: 72D01-2505-MI-029
In the Matter of the Name Change of
Roy McClain
Petitioner
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Roy McClain, a resident of Scott County, Indiana hereby gives notice that he has filed a petition in the Scott Superior Court requesting that his name be changed from Roy McClain to Roy Lee McClain.
Roy McClain
Petitioner
Dated: May 14, 2025
Michelle Shelton
Clerk, Scott Circuit/Superior Court
5/21, 5/28, 6/4 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, in Cause No. 72D01-2412-MF-000051 wherein Plains Commerce Bank was Plaintiff, and Arnold Nolan White were Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 1st day of July, 2025, at the hour of 2:00 PM or as soon thereafter as is possible, at 85 E. Wardell. St Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana.
A part of Lot Number Seven Hundred Sixty Nine (769) of the Thomas Addition to the Town (now City) of Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana and also being a part of the land of Carriage House Properties, LLC, as described in Instrument Number 201200004949 and shown on plat of survey record in Instrument Number 2021003097 in Cabinet 5 in Slide 597-B, Office of the Recorder, Scott County, Indiana, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot Number Seven Hundred Sixty Nine (769) of the Thomas Addition to the Town (now City) of Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, as corner being marked by a steel pipe; thence South 01 degree 43 minutes 14 seconds West (assumed bearing) 70.14 feet to the Southeast corner of said lot, said corner being marked by a steel pipe; thence South 88 degrees 59 minutes 46 seconds West with the South line of said lot 84.62 feet to a steel rod; thence North 01 degree 43 minutes 14 seconds West 70.13 feet to a steel rod in the North line of said lot; thence North 88 degrees 59 minutes 13 seconds East 84.63 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.136 acre and being subject to all legal right of ways.
More commonly known as:
476 North Meridian Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
State Parcel No.: 72-05-20-220-060.000-008
Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.
Jerry Goodin,
Sheriff of Scott County
VIENNA TOWNSHIP
476 North Meridian Street
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Street Address
The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.
Plaintiff Attorney
ATTORNEY NO. 15-24-01555
Codilis Law, LLC
8050 Cleveland Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 736-5579
NOTICE
NOTE: This law firm is a debt collector.
5/21, 5/28, 6/4 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Jackson
In the Jackson Superior Court 1
Cause No. 36D01-2503-MF-024
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC
Plaintiff,
vs.
STEPHEN R D’ESPOSITO
Defendants.
NOTICE OF SUIT SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: Stephen R D’esposito
Plaintiff, by counsel, hereby gives Notice of the Complaint filed in the Jackson Superior Court against the above-named Defendant. Plaintiff also filed an Affidavit of a competent person showing that the residence and whereabouts of Defendant, Stephen R D’esposito upon diligent inquiry are unknown. The cause of action is for default on a promissory note and foreclosure upon a mortgage on the following descried real estate:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
LOT NUMBERED 7 IN LUCAS-ACKERMAN ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF BROWNSTOWN, INDIANA.
State Parcel #: 36-54-14-402-029.000-002
Address: 110 Vallonia Road, Brownstown, IN 47220
Therefore, said Defendant is hereby notified of the filing and pendency of said Complaint and that unless Defendant files an answer within (30) days of the last publication of this notice, default judgment may be entered against said Defendant for the relief sought in the Complaint.
/s/ C. Wesley Pagles
LOGS Legal Group LLP
C. Wesley Pagles (37185-49)
Nathan R. Duvelius (35520-15)
4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 320
Norwood, OH 45212
Phone: (513) 396-8100
Fax: (847) 627-8805
Email: logsoik@logs.com
Counsel for Plaintiff
Dated
Jackson Superior Clerk, Court
5/21, 5/28, 6/4 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Jackson
In the Jackson Superior Court 1
Cause No. 36D01-2503-MF-024
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC
Plaintiff,
vs.
STEPHEN R D’ESPOSITO
Defendants.
NOTICE OF SUIT SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: Stephen R D’esposito
Plaintiff, by counsel, hereby gives Notice of the Complaint filed in the Jackson Superior Court against the above-named Defendant. Plaintiff also filed an Affidavit of a competent person showing that the residence and whereabouts of Defendant, Stephen R D’esposito upon diligent inquiry are unknown. The cause of action is for default on a promissory note and foreclosure upon a mortgage on the following descried real estate:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
LOT NUMBERED 7 IN LUCAS-ACKERMAN ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF BROWNSTOWN, INDIANA.
State Parcel #: 36-54-14-402-029.000-002
Address: 110 Vallonia Road, Brownstown, IN 47220
Therefore, said Defendant is hereby notified of the filing and pendency of said Complaint and that unless Defendant files an answer within (30) days of the last publication of this notice, default judgment may be entered against said Defendant for the relief sought in the Complaint.
/s/ C. Wesley Pagles
LOGS Legal Group LLP
C. Wesley Pagles (37185-49)
Nathan R. Duvelius (35520-15)
4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 320
Norwood, OH 45212
Phone: (513) 396-8100
Fax: (847) 627-8805
Email: logsoik@logs.com
Counsel for Plaintiff
Dated
Jackson Superior Clerk, Court
5/21, 5/28, 6/4 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Jackson County, Indiana, in Cause No. 36D01-2501-MF-000002, wherein Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC was Plaintiff, and Michael Phillips, Jr. was the Defendant, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 1st day of July, 2025, at the hour of 11:30 AM, or as soon thereafter as is possible, at Sheriff’s Office Lobby at 150 East State Road 250, Brownstown, IN 47220, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Jackson County, Indiana.
A part of the east half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of section 24, Township 5 North, Range 3 East, situate in Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of the said Northwest Quarter thence East along the South line of said Northwest Quarter 656.65 feet to a 5/8 inch by thirty-inch reinforcing bar located on the West line of said East half and the point of beginning for the property herein described; thence deflecting 90 degrees 16 minutes 37 seconds to the left, along said west line 250.0 feet to a 5.8 inch by thirty inch reinforcing bar, thence with an angle of 89 degrees 43 minutes 23 seconds to the left, 125.0 feet to a 5/8-inch by thirty-inch reinforcing bar, thence with an angle of 90 degrees 16 minutes 37 seconds to the left 250 feet to a 5/8-inch by thirty inch reinforcing bar located on the south line of said Northwest Quarter, thence with an angle of 89 degrees 43 minutes 23 seconds to the left, 125.0 feet along said South line to the point of beginning, containing 0.671 acres, more or less, subject to the existing right-of-way of County Road 1508 and all other easements, reservations, and restrictions of record.
Also, a part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 24, Township 5 North, Range 3 East, second principal meridian, situate in Carr Township, Jackson County, Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the southwest corner of said Northwest Quarter; thence North 89 degrees 49 minutes 27 seconds East (an assumed bearing and all other bearing relative thereto) along the South line of said Northwest Quarter 656.76 feet to a 5/8 inch x 30 inch reinforcing bar and the point of beginning of this description; thence North 00 degrees 09 minutes 23 seconds West, 250.00 feet to a 5/8 inch x 30 inch reinforcing bar, thence South 89 degrees 49 minutes 27 seconds West, 6.00 feet, thence South 01 degrees 13 minutes 06 seconds West, 250.07 feet to the South line of said Northwest Quarter; thence North 89 degrees 49 minutes 27 seconds East, 12.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 0.05 acres more or less and subject to all easements, reservations and restrictions.
More commonly known as:
5804 West County Road 150 South
Medora, IN 47260
Parcel No. 36-53-24-200-006.000-003,
36-53-24-200-007.001-003
Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.
“Subject to all liens, encumbrances and easements of record not otherwise extinguished in the proceedings known as Cause 36D01-2501-MF-000002 in the Superior Court of the County of Jackson, Indiana.”
Attorney for Plaintiff:
Nicholas M. Smith
ATTORNEY NO. 31800-15
MDK Legal
P.O. Box 165028
Columbus OH 43216-5028
Rick Meyer
Sheriff of Jackson County
Carr Township
5804 West County Road 150 South
Street Address
The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.
5/21, 5/28, 6/4 hspaxlp
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me, directed from the Clerk of Scott Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, in Cause No. 72D01-2403-MF-000017, wherein PennyMac Loan Services, LLC was Plaintiff, and Johnathon Hoffman and PNC Bank, N.A. were Defendants, required me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 1st day of July, 2025, at the hour of 2:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as is possible, at Scott County Emergency Communications, 85 E. Wardell Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana.
A part of the east half of the southeast quarter of section 11, township 4 north, range 7 east, commencing at the northeast corner of said southeast quarter and running south with the section line 94 rods to The True Point of Beginning, thence west 200 feet, thence north 300 feet, thence east 200 feet to the section line, thence south with the section line 300 feet to The True Point of Beginning, containing 1.35 acres, more or less, subject to all legal highways.
More commonly known as
7257 N Sunnyside Rd, Deputy, IN
47230-9617
Parcel No. 72-02-11-400-058.000-004
Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.
/s/ BRYAN K. REDMOND
BRYAN K. REDMOND,
Plaintiff Attorney
Attorney # 22108-29
FEIWELL & HANNOY, P.C.
8415 Allison Pointe Blvd., Suite 400
Indianapolis, IN 46250
Jerry Goodin, Sheriff
Johnson Township
The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein.
NOTICE
FEIWELL & HANNOY, P.C. IS A DEBT COLLECTOR.
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LEGAL NOTICE
TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of Superior Court of Scott County, Indiana, in Cause No. 72D01-2405-MF-000023 wherein Planet Home Lending, LLC was Plaintiff, and Freddie Allen Newby and Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority, were Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 1st day of July , 2025, at the hour of 2:00pm or as soon thereafter as is possible, at 111 South 1st Street, Scottsburg, IN 47170, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Scott County, Indiana.
TRACT 1: A PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 8, TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH, RANGE 7 EAST, COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER SOUTHEAST QUARTER AND RUNNING EAST WITH THE QUARTER LINE 480 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE SOUTH 160 FEET, THENCE EAST 100 FEET, THENCE NORTH 160 FEET TO THE QUARTER LINE, THENCE WEST WITH SAID LINE 100 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 0.27 OF AN ACRE, MORE OR LESS AND BEING LOT 8 OF GREEN ACRES UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION. TRACT 2: LOT ONE HUNDRED THREE (103) IN GREEN ACRES ESTATES SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 161, IN THE OFFICE OF THE RECORDER OF SCOTT COUNTY, INDIANA..
More commonly known as:
588 East Marshfield Road
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Parcel No. 72-05-08-420-008.000-002
Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.
“Subject to all liens, encumbrances and easements of record not otherwise extinguished in the proceedings known as
Cause 72D01-2405-MF-000023 in the Superior court of the County of Scott, Indiana.”
Jerry Goodin
Sheriff of Scott County
Jennings Township
588 East Marshfield Road
Scottsburg
Street Address
The Sheriff’s Department dos not warrant the accuracy of the street addressed published herein
Plaintiff Attorney
Zarksis V. Daroga (17288-49)
Joel F. Bornkamp (27410-49)
Sottile and Barile, LLC
7530 Lucerne Drive Suite 210
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
SHERIFF FILE NO:
SERVICE DIRECTED TO:
Freddie Allen Newby
588 East Marshfield Road
Scottsburg, IN 47170
Type of Service: Sheriff
Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority
c/o Highest Officer Found
30 S. Meridian Street, Suite 900
Indianapolis, IN 46204
ATTN: HOMEOWNER ASSISTANCE FUND
Type of Service: Certified
NOTICE
SOTTILE AND BARILE LLC IS A DEBT COLLECTOR. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATON OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Division of Forestry
FM203 2020
Notice is hereby given at the following date and times: June 19, 2025, at a closing time of 11:59PM EDT.
The State Forester, acting for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the Director of Public Works and Supply, will offer for sale the following described property (volumes are estimated)
June 19, 2025 Timber sale: An estimated 107,309 Board Feet Doyle volume in a total of 678 sawtimber trees, 0 cords in 0 pole trees, and no volume in 19 cull trees. Located in compartment 9, tract 27 of Jackson-Washington State Forest, sale number 6352505.
The public sale is to be held online through Indiana Forestry Exchange website at https://timbersalebidding.dnr.in.gov/. Bids will be accepted online only at this site from licensed buyers and agents.
Contact the office for specific sale conditions.
The timber specified in this document is Certified Wood. Indiana State Forests are certified by both the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) Program and the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®). Purchasers of State Forest timber may market state forest timber products as certified if they have the appropriate Chain of Custody certificate. The FSC Certificate Number for Indiana State Forests is SCS-FM/COC-00099N. The FSC claim is “FSC 100%”.The SFI Certificate Number for Indiana State Forests is SCS-SFI/FM-00099N.Bids for such property will be received at the above website until the time and date above set at which time and place all acceptable bids will be opened, and any bids sent after the designated time will be rejected. Bidders in good standing are required to submit a surety bond or irrevocable line of credit (ILOC) to the Division of Forestry to cover their 5% performance deposit (5% of the submitted bid). This bond or ILOC must be on record with the Division of Forestry before any bid can be accepted. The performance deposit amount is not part of the total sale (bid) payment, but is a separate payment. Failure to comply with conditions and requirements of the executed contract may result in a forfeiture of a portion or all of this performance deposit. Bids may be revised before the bid time as long as there is sufficient bond to cover the performance deposit. The property will be sold under written contract to the responsible bidder making the highest bid, provided the bid is acceptable to the state. The winning bidder must make a payment equal to or larger than ten percent (10%) of the bid amount within fourteen calendar days of the bid opening. The winning bidder must return the executed timber sale agreements to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources within one month of the bid opening date. The remaining bid amount balance, if any, shall be paid within one year of the bid opening or prior to the start of harvest operations, whichever occurs first. The bidder may pay the entire bid amount within fourteen calendar days of the bid opening. Failure to pay at least a ten percent (10%) down payment or the full bid amount within fourteen calendar days from the date of bid opening will result in a forfeiture of all of the performance deposit. Failure to pay the total bid amount within the prescribed time will result in a forfeiture of all of the performance deposit and any down payment. The terms of the sale will be cash, the buyer to accept delivery of the property and to remove the property therefrom by June 19, 2027, or 7 days prior to the expiration of the bond covering the performance deposit for the sale, whichever is sooner, and which will be the expiration date of said contract. The Department reserves the right to accept and/or reject any and/or all bids. The Department (at its discretion) reserves the right to rebid the sale.
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LEGAL NOTICE
State Of Indiana
County Of Scott
In The Scott Circuit Court
Case No: 72C01-2505-EU-21
In Re: The Unsupervised Estate Of
Patsy L. Spurgeon
Deceased
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Notice is given that G. Todd Eads was on May 1, 2025 appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Patsy L. Spurgeon, deceased, who died on January 27, 2025. The Personal Representative is authorized to administer the estate without 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: May 1, 2025
Michelle Shelton
Clerk,
Scott Circuit Court
Tinisha L. Bowles-Densford
#32520-72
Houston, Thompson & Lewis, PC
59 East Wardell St.
Scottsburg, IN 47170
812-752-5920
Fax: (812) 752-6989
email: tdensford@htllawyers.com
Attorney for Estate of Patsy L. Spurgeon
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Jackson County Assessor will receive sealed bids for the services listed below at the Jackson County Assessor’s Office, Brownstown, Indiana until 9:00 A.M. EST on June 30th, 2025. The bids will be publicly opened in the County Assessor’s Office at 9:30 A.M. EST on June 30th, 2025.
The Jackson County Assessor will contract for a Professional Appraiser to provide appraisal support for the Cyclical Reassessment for residential, agricultural, commercial, and industrial parcels, New Construction, Annual Adjustments, and Appeal Representation for all classes of property in Jackson County.
The Professional Appraiser must be either an individual who is certified under IC 6-1.1-31.7 as a Level III Assessor-Appraiser or a firm whose project supervisor is certified as a Level III Assessor-Appraiser. The professional appraiser must have extensive experience in the use and application of Indiana Assessment Standards and a thorough understanding of the income method of valuation. Potential bidders must also provide a Performance Bond.
Specifications for this project which describe the scope of services to be provided and other terms and conditions are available in the office of the Jackson County Assessor.
The County Assessor reserves the right to accept or reject any bid and to waive any irregularities in bidding. All bids may be held for a period not to exceed 60 days before the contract is awarded, during which time no bid may be withdrawn.
Katie Kaufman,
Jackson County Assessor
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE COMMON NCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SALEM, INDIANA
(VACATION OF PUBLIC WAY)
Pursuant to I.C. 36-7-3-12, the City of Salem, Washington County, Indiana (the “City”) hereby gives notice of a public hearing to be conducted by the Common Council (the “Council”) regarding an ordinance for the vacation of a public right of way (the “Ordinance”), as set forth in a petition filed by Dean A. Ratts and Charles N. Ratts (collectively, “Petitioner”) with the Council (the “Petition”)
The right of way subject of the vacation is that certain unimproved portion of Saddleback Trail being approximately 650 feet in length linking State Road 60 on the north and State Road 135 on the south, abutted on the west by that certain property identified as Parcel Nos. 88-24-21-000-013.000-022 and 88-24-28-000-001.000-021 owned by Petitioner, abutted on he east by that certain property identified as Parcel No. 88-24-22-000-014.000-022 owned by Petitioner.
THE PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD AT 5:30 P.M. ON MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT CITY HALL, 201 E. MARKET STRET, SALEM, INDIANA 47167, where all interested parties will be given an opportunity to testify regarding this proposed right of way vacation. A complete copy of the Ordinance, the full description, and related documents are available for viewing during regular business hours in the Office of he Clerk-Treasurer.
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LEGAL NOTICE
Legal Notice of Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Scott County Area Plan Commission will hold a Public Hearing at the Scott County Courthouse at 1 E. McClain Avenue, Room 128, Scottsburg, IN, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at 6:30 P.M. at which time all interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard in reference to the matters set out in the “Description of Action Requested” below:
Case Number: RZ-01-2025
Date Filed: May 15, 2025
Applicant/Owners: Steve Abbott
Description of Action Requested: Applicant requests to rezone from Agriculture to B1 for Parking Storage
Description of Property Affected: 72-09-07-100-104-000-007, 4198 S. US Hwy 31., Scottsburg, IN 47170
Present Zoning: A-Agriculture
Proposed Zoning: B1 Neighborhood Business
Proposed Use and Comments: Applicant wants to put an outdoor parking storage for boats, RV, etc.
The petition (application) and file on this matter are available for public inspection during regular working hours of the Scott County Plan Commission at the Scott County Courthouse, 1 E. McClain Avenue, Suite G40, Scottsburg, IN, until two days before the hearing date listed above.
Missy Sadler
Area Plan Director
Scott County Area Plan Commission
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LEGAL NOTICE
Legal Notice of Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Scott County Advisory Board of Zoning will hold a Public Hearing at the Scott County Courthouse, 1 East McClain Avenue, Scottsburg, IN, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at 6:00 P.M at which time all interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard in reference to the matters set out in the “Description of Action Requested” below:
Case Number: CUV-12-25
Date Filed: 05/16/2025
Applicant(s): Nicholas Johnson
Owner(s): Nicholas Johnson
Present Zoning: A – Agriculture
Property Location: 3940 W. Prall Lane, Scottsburg, IN 47170
Parcel No: Parcel No. 72-04-15-200-030.000-001.
Description of Action Requested: Applicant is requesting a conditional use variance that will allow them to build a small cabin on property to take care of mother-in-law due to health conditions
Reasons Necessitating Variance: Applicant requests a CUV to build a small cabin on property to take care of mother-in-law due to health conditions.
This Application is a Variance from the Development Standards for A-Agriculture property.
The petition (application) and file on this matter are available for public inspection during the regular working hours, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, at the Scott County Courthouse, 1 E. McClain Avenue, Scottsburg, IN in Suite G40 until two days prior to the hearing date. (Office: 812-752-8445, ext. 1)
Missy Sadler
Director
Scott County APC
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Scott
In The Superior Court
Cause No.: 72D01-2505-DN-51
In Re The Marriage Of
Joy Hali Lovell
Petitioner,
and
Jeramy Earl Lausin Lovell
Respondent.
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
TO: Jeramy Earl Lausin Lovell
Whereabouts Unknown
To the above person named as the Respondent and any other person who may be concerned.
You are hereby notified that there has been filed in the Scott Superior Court a Verified Petition for Dissolution of Marriage by the person named as Petitioner. This notice by publication is specifically directed to the following named individual, Jeramy Earl Lausin Lovell, whose whereabouts are unknown.
If you have a claim for relief against this petitioner arising from the same transaction or occurrence, you must assert it in your written answer.
You are further notified that you have thirty (30) days from the date of the publication of this notice in which to respond to the Petition originally filed on May 21, 2025 in the Scott Superior Court, Scott County, Indiana, and, in the event of your failure to do so, judgment by default may be taken against you for the relief requested in the Petition for Dissolution.
In the event you fail to appear for said hearing, judgment by default may be taken against you for the relief requested in the Petition.
Dated: May 21, 2025
Michelle Shelton
Clerk, Scott Superior Court
Joy Hali Lovell
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LEGAL NOTICE
State of Indiana
County of Jackson
In the Jackson Superior Court 1
Case No: 36D01-2505-MI-042
In the Matter of the Name Change of
Kuhlynn Dink Lashley, a minor
by Jeremy Lashley, father
Petitioner
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Kuhlynn Dink Lashley by father Jeremy Lashley, a resident of Jackson County, Indiana hereby gives notice that he has filed a petition in the Jackson Superior Court 1 requesting that his name be changed from Kuhlynn Dink Lashley to Kullen James Lashley.
Kuhlynn Dink Lashley
Petitioner
Dated: May 21, 2025
Hope Cissna
Clerk, Jackson Circuit/Superior Court
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