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LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF EXECUTION OF LEASE

Pursuant to action previously taken by the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of Salem Community Schools) the “School Corporation”), a Lease Agreement (the “Lease”) between the School Corporation and the Salem Middle School Building Corporation (the “Building Corporation”) was executed in as of November 10, 2025. The Lease covered the site of the proposed renovation of Bradie Shrum Elementary School, Salem, Indiana, as well as other facilities owned and operated by the School Corporation. A copy of the Lease is on filed in the Administration Building of the School Corporation, 500 North Harrison Street, Salem, Indiana, and is available for inspection during normal business hours.

Dated this 12th day of November, 2025

Rebecca White

Secretary,

Board of School Trustees

Salem Community Schools

11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

Legal Notice of Public Hearing:

Scott Co. Advisory Plan Commission

BOARD OF COMMISSIONER’S MEETING

1 E. McClain Ave., Suite 128

Scottsburg, IN  47170

Date:  December 3, 2025

Time: 5:00 p.m. 

Case Number:  RZ-01-25

Owner:  Briana Osborne-Parrish

Description of Action Requested:  To Rezone from A-Agriculture to R1-Residenial

Description of Property Affected: 72-09-18-100-013.000-007, South US Hwy. 31, Scottsburg

72-09-07-400-033.000-007, 305 West Craig Road, Scottsburg

The petition and file on this matter are available for public inspection during regular business hours Monday – Friday 8:30 to 4:30 at the Scott County Auditor’s Office, 1 East McClain Ave., Suite 130, Scottsburg, IN  47170 Until two days before the hearing date listed above.

11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

Public Notice of Petroleum Release, Spill or Overfill

Local health departments are required by statute (IC 13-23-16) to inform the public of the discovery of released regulated substances at an underground storage tank site or in the surrounding area under 329 IAC 9-4-1 (1) or a spill or overfill under 329 IAC 9-4-4 (a).  The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) was notified on November 10, 2025, of such an incident from the owner or operator of Scottsburg Moto Mart at 890 W McClain Ave in Scottsburg, Indiana in Scott County.

For Further information on the Leaking Underground Storage Tank program, please go to www.in.gov/idem/tanks/2333.htm.

Or contact the Indiana Department of Environmental Management at (317)232-8900 or by e-mail at www.leakingUST@idem.in.gov.

11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS REGARDING DETERMINATION TO ISSUE BONDS OF JACKSON COUNTY, INDIANA

The taxpayers of Jackson County, Indiana (the “County”) are hereby given notice that the County Council determined, at its meeting held October 15, 2025, to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 (the “Bonds”).  The proceeds of the Bonds will be used to finance: (i) security cameras, printers, servers, scanners, laptops, community correction vehicles, health department vehicles, police vehicles, jail vehicles, animal control vehicles, office desks and chairs, monitors, copiers, voting machines, poll pads, safes, sidewalk and landscape projects at County facilities, office furniture and equipment, equipment for the EMS department, equipment for EMA, volumetric tank, and any and all other related equipment and necessary items for County offices; (ii) transaction expenses; and (iii) miscellaneous capital improvements, including but not limited to paving parking lot and interior painting at health department, parking lot improvements, renovation and/or equipping projects at one or more facilities operated or to be operated by the County, including but not limited to the Fair Grounds, and all projects related to the foregoing and incidental expenses in connection therewith, (collectively, the “Project”). The proceeds of the Bonds will also be used to pay preliminary expenses related to such Project and all related and incidental expenses incurred in connection therewith, and to pay the costs of selling and issuing the Bonds. 

The proposed Bonds will have a maturity no later than 20 years from the date of issuance of the Bonds and will bear interest at a rate or rates not exceeding 6.5% per annum, the exact rate or rates to be determined by bidding.  The Bonds will be payable from ad valorem property taxes levied and collected on all taxable property within the County.

Dated this 5th day of November, 2025.

Jackson County, Indiana

11/12, 11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

State Of Indiana 

County Of Jackson

In The Jackson County Court

Civil Division

Cause No: 36D02-2510-DN-000148

IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF:

JOSE FRANCISCO SALAS-BRAVO

Petitioner,

vs

SANDRA HAYDEE GARCIA-ROSALES

Respondent 

ORDER ON NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

The object of the above-styled suit is for Dissolution of Marriage

 And, it appearing by affidavit filed that Sandra Haydee Garcia-Resales, the above-named Respondent, is not a resident of this county, and that a diligent search has been made and the Respondent’s residence is unknown

And the Court being duly advised in the premises now finds that the matters alleged  therein should be set for hearing by the Court.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the Respondent, Sandra Haydee Garcia Rosales, is hereby ordered to appear in this Court on the 19th day of January, 2026, at 3 p.m.

11/5, 11/12, 11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

State of Indiana

County of Scott

In the Scott Superior Court

Cause No.: 72D01-2509-JC-041

Cause No.: 72D01-2509-JC-042

IN THE MATTER OF:

ET – DOB 11/11/2007

JT – DOB 3/2/2014

CHILDREN ALLEGED TO BE A CHILDREN IN NEED OF SERVICES

AND

ROBERT TALLON

(BIOLOGICAL FATHER)

SHELLY TALLON

(ALLEGED MOTHER)

SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILDREN IN NEED OF SERVICES HEARING

TO: Robert Tallon

Whereabouts unknown

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the above noted parent whose whereabouts are unknown, as well as Any Unknown Alleged Fathers, whose whereabouts are also unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the child to be in Need of Services, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Scott Superior Court, One East McClain Avenue, # 252, Scottsburg, IN 47170 – 812-752-8425, 812-752-8424 for a(n) Initial Hearing on 1/8/2026 at 11:15 AM.

At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evidence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor child is child in need of services and shall enter adjudication accordingly. Your failure to appear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.

UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Alternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; (2) The necessity, nature, and extent of your participation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian or custodian of the child including child support.

YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be entered against you, or the court may proceed in your absence, without further notice.

Michelle Shelton

Clerk

Scott County Courts

Zachary Trinkle, 38031-22

Attorney,

Indiana Department of Child Services

11/5, 11/12, 11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

State of Indiana

County of Scott

In the Scott Superior Court

Cause No.: 72D01-2509-JC-040

IN THE MATTER OF:

AW – DOB 3/11/2020

A CHILD ALLEGED TO BE A CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES

AND

BRANDELYN MICHELLE WILSON

(BIOLOGICAL MOTHER)

GARY WILSON

(ALLEGED FATHER)

SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES HEARING

TO: Gary Wilson

Whereabouts unknown

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the above noted parent whose whereabouts are unknown, as well as Any Unknown Alleged Fathers, whose whereabouts are also unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the child to be in Need of Services, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Scott Superior Court, One East McClain Avenue, # 252, Scottsburg, IN 47170 – 812-752-8425, 812-752-8424 for a(n) Initial Hearing on 1/8/2026 at 11:00 AM.

At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evidence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor child is child in need of services and shall enter adjudication accordingly. Your failure to appear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.

UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Alternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; (2) The necessity, nature, and extent of your participation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian or custodian of the child including child support.

YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be entered against you, or the court may proceed in your absence, without further notice.

Michelle Shelton

Clerk

Scott County Courts

Zachary Trinkle, 38031-22

Attorney,

Indiana Department of Child Services

11/5, 11/12, 11/19    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

State of Indiana

County of Scott

In The Superior Court

Cause No.: 72D01-2508-DN-96

In Re The Marriage Of

Wyatt Colt Boldery

Petitioner,

and

Carly Leisa Hobbes

Respondent.

NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

TO: Carly Leisa Hobbes

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, Carly Leisa Hobbes, 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 August 18, 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: November 12, 2025

Michelle Shelton

Clerk, Scott Superior Court

Wyatt Colt Boldery

11/12, 11/19, 11/26      hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

The Scott County School District 2 Board of Education is seeking an attorney to serve in the capacity of School Board Attorney effective January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026. 

The attorney should be well versed in educational law, with reference to federal and state statutory and case law governing public education.  The attorney should be able to provide a broad range of legal services required by the Board and the Superintendent of the school district.

The local School Board Attorney will have additional resources and support from Lewis & Kappes in Indianapolis.

If you are interested in this position, please submit a letter with your resume and billing rate by December 31st to:

Dr. Kyle Neukam, Superintendent

Scott County School District 2

375 East McClain Avenue

Scottsburg, IN 47170

11/12, 11/19, 11/26    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

SALE #25-050188

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 Jackson County, Indiana, in Cause No. 36D01-2503-MF-000023, wherein Planet Home Lending, LLC was Plaintiff, and Jenna Plumer, et al., were the Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree, with interest and costs, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder on the 6th day of January, 2026, at the hour of 11:30 a.m. of said day at www.zeusauction.com, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Jackson County, Indiana: 

LOT NUMBER ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT (138) IN STEIGELMEYER’S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SEYMOUR, JACKSON COUNTY, INDIANA

State Parcel No. 36-66-18-314-099.000-009

More Commonly known as: 301 Kessler Boulevard, Seymour, IN 47274

Together with rents, issues, income and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws.

All sales are subject to any first and prior liens, taxes and assessments legally levied and assessed thereon.  Neither the Sheriff nor the Plaintiff in this case warrants either expressly or implied any title, location or legal description of any real estate sold at the sale.  Any prospective bidder should obtain their own title evidence before making any bid on any properties subject to this sale.

DATE:  October 3, 2025

/s/ C. Wesley Pagles

C. Wesley Pagles (37185-49)

LOGS Legal Group LLP

4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 320

Norwood, OH 45212

(513) 396-8100 Fax: (847) 627-8805

cwpagles@logs.com

Rick Meyer

Jackson County Sheriff

The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein

11/19, 11/26, 12/3    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

CITY OF SALEM, INDIANA

PUBLIC NOTICE OF SALE OF SURPLUS CITY EQUIPMENT/PROPERTY

The following property has been declared surplus to the needs of the City of Salem and will be offered for sale by sealed bid. The following property will be sold: 

Property List/Description: 

2005 Chevrolet Equinox

2007 Ford Ranger

2007 Ford Ranger

2008 Chevrolet Silverado

2008 Ford F150

2006 Ford F250 Van

2004 Ford Econoline Van

1993 Ford F250

1998 Int’l Single Axle Dump Truck

2003 Ford F150

2006 Chevrolet Silverado

Belt Press

Single Axle Ditch Witch Trailer

Tandem Axle 16’ Trailer 3500#

3 Mobile Home Axels

Shaw Box with Electric Lift, 

Electric Hoist for Cylinders

All items are being offered individually and sold AS-IS with no warranties and with no guarantees of fitness of use or purpose for these items. All items are located at various City locations and may be inspected there during regular business hours. Please call for site location, 812-883-4264.

Offers will be accepted by bids submitted in writing addressed to the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office located in City Hall in Salem, Indiana during regular business hours. Bids may also be dropped off at the Salem City Water Department Drive-through window during regular business hours. 

Bids will be received beginning on the date of first publication of this notice and the sale shall continue from day to day thereafter until the 5th day of December 2025 at 12:00 noon. 

This property may not be sold to a person who is ineligible pursuant to I.C. 36-1-11-16 and an offer to purchase this property submitted by a trust (as defined in I.C. 30-4-1-1(a)) must identify each beneficiary of the trust and settler empowered to revoke or modify the trust.

11/19, 11/26, 12/3    hspaxlp

LEGAL NOTICE

State of Indiana

County of Washington

In the Washington Circuit Court

Cause No.: 88C01-2510-JC-140

IN THE MATTER OF:

EB – DOB 2/21/25

A CHILD ALLEGED TO BE A CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES

AND

HEATHER DAWN BRUCE

(BIOLOGICAL MOTHER)

ANY UNKNOWN ALLEGED FATHERS

SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION & NOTICE OF CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES HEARING

TO: Any Unknown Alleged Father

Whereabouts unknown

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Any Unknown Alleged Fathers, whose whereabouts are unknown, that the Indiana Department of Child Services has filed its Verified Petition Alleging the child to be in Need of Services, in accordance with I.C. 31-34-9-3, and that an adjudication hearing has been scheduled with the Court.

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the Judge of the Washington Circuit Court, 801 S. Jackson St., Salem, IN 47167 – 812-883-5302 for a(n) Initial Hearing on 1/13/2026 at 1:00 PM.

At said hearing, the Court will consider the Petition and evidence thereon and will render its decision as to whether the above named minor child is child in need of services and shall enter adjudication accordingly. Your failure to appear after lawful notice will be deemed as your default and waiver to be present at said hearing.

UPON ENTRY OF SAID ADJUDICATION, A DISPOSITIONAL HEARING will be held in which the Court will consider (1) Alternatives for the care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; (2) The necessity, nature, and extent of your participation in the program of care, treatment, or rehabilitation for the child; and (3) Your financial responsibility for any services provided for the parent, guardian or custodian of the child including child support.

YOU MUST RESPOND by appearing in person or by an attorney within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice, and in the event you fail to do so, an adjudication on said petition, judgment by default may be entered against you, or the court may proceed in your absence, without further notice.

Dated: Nov. 7, 2025

Stephanie K. Rockey

Clerk

Washington County Circuit Court

James Van Cleave, 23176-41

Attorney,

Indiana Department of Child Services

711 Anson St.

Salem IN 47167

Fax: 317-232-1683

Office: 812-883-4305

11/19, 11/26, 12/3    hspaxlp