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Legal Advertisement Public auction Saturday December 13th,2025 at Petro’s Auto Repair 247 Center St Columbus 2014 Jeep Cherokee Ltd 1C4PJLDB1EW254099. To recover repair charges of $3500 and storage fees of $1,000 60153836 hspaxlp 10/8/2025

Legal Advertisement NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of the school corporation known as Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (the “School Corporation”) that the Board of School Trustees (the “Board”) of the School Corporation will meet at the BCSC Administration Building, 1200 Central Avenue, Columbus, Indiana, at the hour of 6:30 p.m. (Local Time) on October 20, 2025, to consider the following additional appropriation of the bonds (the “Bonds”) which the Board has determined to issue. The Board considers such additional appropriation necessary to meet the need existing at this time: An appropriation in the amount of $2,500,000 from the proceeds of the Bonds, including all original issue premium and all investment earnings thereon, to be deposited in the School Corporation’s 2025 G.O. Bond Fund (Fund #0779) on account of the renovation of and improvements to facilities throughout the School Corporation, including site improvements and the purchase of vehicles, equipment, and technology (collectively, the “Project”) in the School Corporation, including the incidental expenses necessary to be incurred in connection with the Project and the issuance of Bonds on account thereof. The funds to meet such additional appropriation are to be provided by the issuance and sale of Bonds by the School Corporation. The foregoing appropriation is in addition to all appropriations provided for in the existing budget and tax levy, and a need for such appropriation exists by reason of the inadequacy of the present buildings to provide necessary school facilities in the School Corporation. Taxpayers of the School Corporation appearing at said meeting shall have the right to be heard in respect to the additional appropriation. The meeting will also be available to stream live from www.bcscschool.org/district-information/school-board Dated this 8th day of October, 2025. /s/ Secretary, Board of School Trustees Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation 60153674 hspaxlp R: 10/8/2025

Legal Advertisement LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION This is to inform interested parties that TWG Development intends to file a Notice of Intent with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and comply with the requirements of the Construction Stormwater General Permit to discharge stormwater from construction and land disturbing activities for the Flats on 14th project. The project is located on a +/-3.195-acre parcel of land in the NW ¼ of Sections 19; Township 9 North; Range 6 East 0.1 miles northeast of the intersection of 14th Street and Michigan Street, Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Columbus Indiana. The project involves erosion control, clearing, grading, utility infrastructure, building construction, concrete curb, asphalt paving, landscaping and other activities associated with development of multi-family residential use. The receiving water for the project is Flatrock River. The project will be monitored during construction by the City of Columbus MS4. Plans are available for inspection at the City of Columbus Planning Department. TWG Development 1301 E. Washington St., Suite 100 Indianapolis, Indiana 46202 60153642 hspaxlp R: 10/1/2025

Legal Advertisement 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 then Clerk of Circuit Court of Bartholomew County, Indiana, in Cause Number 03C01-2305-MF-002374, wherein Centra Credit Union, was Plaintiff, and Richard D. Forrest was 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 4th day of November, 2025, at the hour of 10 am or as soon thereafter as is possible at www.zeusauction.com, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate at 5628 Denois St., Columbus, IN 47203, Bartholomew County, Indiana, and more particularly described as follows: Lot Numbered Thirty (30) in Wehmeier’s First Addition to the Town of Bethel Village as recorded in Plat Book “E”, Page 5, in the Office of the More commonly known as: 5628 Denois St., Columbus, IN 47203 Parcel # 03-85-12-230-000.200-020 Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation of appraisement laws. Chris Lane Sheriff of Bartholomew County Wayne Township 5628 Denois St., Columbus, IN 47203 SHERIFF FILE NO. The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein. Plaintiff Attorney Attorney No. IN Bar#18326-82 IN Bar # 23999-74 Septtimous Taylor Septtimous Taylor, II 4830 Towne Square Court Owensboro, KY 42301 THE LAW FIRM OF SEPTTIMOUS TAYLOR MAY BE CONSIDERED A DEBT COLLECTOR UNDER FEDERAL LAW. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT, AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. 60153514 hspaxlp R: 9/27, 10/4, 10/11/2025

Legal Advertisement The following will be sold for charges: On: 10/16/2025 at 2pm At: 13160 N US HWY 31, EDINBURGH 2001 Chevrolet G3500 Express 1GBHG31R511145239 $2950.00 60153667 hspaxlp R: 10/4/2025

Legal Advertisement The following will be sold for charges: On: 10/15/2025 at 2pm At: 13160 N US HWY 31, EDINBURGH 2010 Lincoln Town Car 2LNBL8CV3AX750139 $2987.00 1997 Ford Mustang 1FALP4048VF117533 $2604.00 2012 Toyota Corolla 2T1BU4EE5CC894581 $2937.20 2001 GMC Jimmy 1GKDT63W812208908 $1900.00 2010 Honda Accord 1HGCP3F85AA004811 $2407.00 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer 1GNET16S736128269 $1884.00 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 1G6EL12Y0TU612270 $3458.80 1998 Nissan Altima 1N4DL01D5WC171737 $2524.20 2009 Chevrolet Malibu 1G1ZK57769F253683 $3710.00 60153666 hspaxlp R: 10/4/2025

Legal Advertisement Notice is hereby given that the Board of School Trustees of the Bartholomew Community School Corporation, 1200 Central Ave, Columbus, IN 47201, shall receive sealed Request for Proposals for Internet. A 470 has been posted for the Bartholomew Community School Corporation for the purpose of Internet through the federal ERate Program. Please check the following website for the 470 posting www.USAC. org/sl. Reference 470 #260001483. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope with a return address, plainly marked on the outside; “BID for Internet”. All bids shall be in compliance with the laws governing such matters and the Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any formality in the process. Bid documents are to be submitted by 1:00 p.m. (local time) on November 3rd, 2025: Bartholomew Community School Corporation Attention: Paula Betros 1200 Central Ave Columbus, IN 47201 60153375 hspaxlp R: 9/20, 10/4/2025

Legal Advertisement STATE OF INDIANA IN THE BARTHOLOMEW SUPERIOR COURT 1 SS: COUNTY OF BARTHOLOMEW CAUSE NO. 03D01-2509-PL-005265 STATE OF INDIANA, Plaintiff, v. UNKNOWN OWNER, AND ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS,DEVISEES, LEGATEES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, EXECUTORS, TRUSTEES, RECEIVERS, AGENTS, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNKNOWN OWNER, AND ALL OTHER UNKNOWN PERSONS OR ENTITIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE REAL ESTATE DESCRIBED HEREIN; AND BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, INDIANA; Defendants. NOTICE OF SUIT WITH SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Pursuant to a Praecipe for Summons by Publication filed by the Plaintiff, State of Indiana, in the above-captioned cause of action, you are hereby notified that a Complaint for Appropriation of Real Estate has been filed in the Bartholomew County Superior Court, Cause Number 03D01-2509-PL-005265, regarding an action to acquire real estate by eminent domain, said real estate more particularly described in the attached Exhibit A (the “Real Estate”). EXHIBIT “A” Project: 2200593 Des. No.: 2200593 Sheet 1 of 1 Code: 8259 Form: QCD-1 Tax ID: 03-74-11-000-002.200-016 Parcel: 4 Fee Simple A part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 7 North, Range 4 East, Bartholomew County, Indiana, and being that part of the grantors’ land lying within the right-of-way lines depicted on the attached Right-of-Way Parcel Plat, marked as Exhibit “B”, described as follows: Commencing at a stone (found) at the northwest corner of said quarter-quarter section, said corner is point “300” as designated on said parcel plat; thence North 87 degrees 57 minutes 48 seconds East 1,299.07 feet along the north line of said quarterquarter section to the northeast corner of said quarter-quarter section, said corner is point “922” as designated on said parcel plat; thence South 0 degrees 55 minutes 39 seconds East 340.65 feet along the east line of said quarter-quarter section to the point of beginning of this description, which point of beginning is point “914” as designated on said parcel plat: thence continuing South 0 degrees 55 minutes 39 seconds West 271.25 feet along said east line to point “908” as designated on said parcel plat; thence South 35 degrees 24 minutes 20 seconds West 55.66 feet to the west line of the East 1 acre of said quarter-quarter section and point “921” as designated on said parcel plat; thence North 0 degrees 55 minutes 39 seconds West 315.04 feet along said west line to point “913” as designated on said parcel plat; thence North 22 degree 32 minutes 40 seconds East 17.55 feet to the northwestern boundary of S.R. 58 and point “905” as designated on said parcel plat; thence South 79 degrees 20 minutes 12 seconds East 25.00 feet to the southeastern boundary of said S.R. 58 and point “906” as designated on said parcel plat; thence South 9 degrees 23 minutes 51 seconds East 10.14 feet to the point of beginning and containing 0.231 acres, more or less, inclusive of the presently existing right of way which contains 0.102 acres, more or less for a net additional taking of 0.129 acres, more or less. This description was prepared for the Indiana Department of Transportation, by Jason R. Hesler, Indiana Registered Land Surveyor #21100012, on the 14th day of October 2024. by Jason R. Hesler The above-named Defendants who may claim an interest said Real Estate are Unknown Owner, and any Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Successors, Assigns, Executors, Trustees, Receivers, Agents, and Representative of the Unknown Owner, and any unknown owner or interest holder. The name and address of the attorneys representing the Plaintiff is Caroline L. Bundy and Joshua M. Mireles, Office of the Indiana Attorney General, 302 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204; Telephone (317) 543-7858 and (463) 261-7379. You are a party to said suit and you must respond to said suit on or before the expiration of thirty (30) days from the date that the third notice of suit is published, or judgment by default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint for Appropriation of Real Estate, and any interest you may have in the above-described Real Estate may be terminated. The Court may extend the period for filing objections by an additional thirty (30) days upon written motion. You are notified to appear before the Greene Circuit Court on the day of 2025 at o’clock, M. to object to the condemnation of property sought to be acquired in the State of Indiana’s Complaint. Ind. Code § 32-24-1-8 Objections to Proceedings (a) A defendant may object to the proceedings: 1. Because the court does not have jurisdiction either of the subject matter or of the person; 2. Because the plaintiff does not have the right to exercise the power of eminent domain for the use sought; or 3. For any other reason disclosed in the complaint or set up in the objections. (b) Objections under subsection (a) must be: 1. In writing; 2. Separately stated and numbered; and 3. Filed not later than thirty (30) days after the date the notice required in section 6 of this chapter is served on the defendant. However, the court may extend the period for filing objections by not more than thirty (30) days upon written motion of the defendant. (c) The court may not allow pleadings in the cause other than the complaint, any objections, and the written exceptions provided for in section 11 of this chapter. However, the court may permit amendments to the pleadings. (d) If an objection is sustained, the plaintiff may amend the complaint or may appeal from the decision in the manner that appeals are taken from final judgments in civil actions. All the parties shall take notice and are bound by the judgment in an appeal. (e) If the objections are overruled, the court shall appoint appraisers as provided for in this chapter. Any defendant may appeal the interlocutory order overruling the objections and appointing appraisers in the manner that appeals are taken from final judgments in civil actions. (f) All the parties shall take notice of and be bound by the judgment in the appeal. (g) The transcript must be filed in the office of the clerk of the supreme court not later than thirty (30) days after the notice of the defendant’s appeal is filed. The appeal does not stay proceedings in the cause. (h) This subsection does not apply to a condemnation action brought by a public utility (as defined in section 5.9(a) of this chapter) or by a pipeline company. Notwithstanding section 14 of this chapter, if an objection: (1) Is sustained, and no appeal is filed; or (2) Is sustained in the judgment in the appeal; the court shall award the defendant the reasonable costs and attorney’s fees incurred for the objection, in an amount not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00). Dated at Columbus, Indiana, the 11th day of September 2025. /s/ Shari J. Lentz Bartholomew County Clerk of Courts

Legal Advertisement ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDDERS Sealed Bids for Hydrant and Valve Replacements, for the Town of Edinburgh, Indiana (herein called the “OWNER”) will be received by the Owner at the Edinburgh Town Hall, 107 South Holland St, Edinburgh, IN 46124 until October 29, 2025 at 2:00 pm (eastern time). Any Bids received later than the above time will be returned unopened. All Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time. Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the title of the Project and the name and address of Bidder. All bids must be submitted on the bid forms as identified in the Contract Documents and Specifications. The Base Bid Lump Sum work shall include: The removal and replacement of three (3) H-2 hydrants, removal and replacement of four (4) H-3 hydrants, along with the installation of valves, fittings, line stops, insertion valves, concrete sidewalk and curb repair, and asphalt repair throughout Town. Base Bid Lump Sum work includes the work located at Intersections 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, and 12. The Mandatory Alternate Bid No. 1 work shall include: The work located at Intersections 08, 09, and 10 using one (1) 8” Perma-Seal Valve at each intersection in lieu of the Base Bid Scope. The Mandatory Add Alternate Bid No. 1 work shall include: The removal and replacement of an H-3 hydrant located at Intersection 02 along with the installation of an insertion valve. The Mandatory Add Alternate Bid No. 2 work shall include: The removal and replacement of an H-2 hydrant located at Intersection 11 along with the installation of an insertion valve, fittings, concrete sidewalk and curb repair, and asphalt pavement repair. Work shall be constructed under a Lump Sum Contract. Bids shall be properly and completely executed on a State Board of Accounts Form 96 (Revised 2013). Each Bid shall be accompanied by the Contractor’s Bid Attachment (included with the Contract Specifications) to Form 96, a Financial Statement (completely filled out and signed) and a bid security in the form of an acceptable certified check payable to the Owner or an acceptable Bidder’s bond, in an amount of not less than 5% of the total bid price, in accordance with the Contract Specifications. The Contract will be awarded in accordance with the provisions of IC 5-16-13 for Public Works projects awarded after June 30, 2015. Pursuant to IC 5-16-13-7, the provisions of the law are incorporated by reference. A copy of the proposed Financial Statement to be submitted with the bid is included in the bid documents section to these specifications. The Owner may make such investigations as deemed necessary to determine the ability of the Bidder to perform the work and the Bidder shall furnish to the Owner all such information and data for his purpose as the Owner may request. The Owner reserves the right to reject any bid if the evidence submitted by, or investigation of, such Bidder fails to satisfy the Owner that such Bidder is properly qualified to carry out the obligations of the Agreement and to complete the work contemplated therein. The Work to be performed and the bid to be submitted shall include sufficient and proper sums for all general construction, mechanical installation, labor, materials, permits, licenses, insurance, and so forth incidental to and required for the construction of the facilities. All applicable laws, ordinances, and the rules and regulations of all authorities having jurisdiction over construction of the project shall apply to the project throughout. The construction of the project is expected to be funded by a State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan as administered by the Indiana Finance Authority. The Contractor to whom the Work is awarded shall comply with all requirements of said agency. In accordance with the Davis-Bacon requirements, all contractor and subcontractors are required to pay not less than the Federal prevailing wage rates published by the U.S. Department of Labor for each classification of Work performed on this project. Bidders are notified that there is a 7% MBE and 5% WBE participation goal on this project. A conditional or qualified bid will not be accepted. Award will be made to the low, responsive, responsible bidder and must be approved by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs and the State Revolving Fund Loan as administered by the Indiana Finance Authority. For contracts over $300,000.00, in accordance with IC 5-16-13-10 and IC 8-23-10-0.5, Contractor must be qualified under either IC 4-13.6-4 or IC 8-23-10 (Indiana Department of Administration or Indiana Department of Transportation) before doing any Work on a Public Works project. In accordance with IC 22-5-1.7-11.1, Contractors entering into a contract with the Owner, and contractors of any tier as defined in IC 5-16-13-4, will be required to enroll in and verify the work eligibility status of all newly hired employees through the E-Verify program (effective July 1, 2011), and comply with the reporting requirements of IC 5-16-13-11. In accordance with IC 5-16-13-11, Contractor shall submit an Employee Drug Testing Plan with their Bid and contractors of any tier as defined in IC 5-16-13-4 must comply with the drug testing requirements set forth in IC 4-13-18. Contractors shall complete a Drug Testing Plan Certification to be submitted with their Bid. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or minor defects in bids or bidding procedure, or reject any and all bids, or to accept the bid from the lowest most responsible and responsive bidder as exclusively determined by the Owner. Any bid may be withdrawn prior to the above scheduled time for the opening of bids or authorized postponement thereof. No Bidder may withdraw a bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof. Should there be reasons why the contract cannot be awarded within the specified period, the time may be extended by mutual agreement between the Owner and the Bidder determined by the Owner to be the lowest most responsible and responsive. Submission of a signed Bid by the Bidder constitutes acknowledgment of and acceptance of all the documents and terms and conditions of the Contractual-Legal Requirements and Technical Sections of the specifications in the Project Manual. The Contractor to whom the Work is awarded will be required to furnish an acceptable Performance and Payment Bond each in the amount of 100% of the contract price and must be in full force and effect throughout the term of the Construction Contract plus a period of twelve (12) months from the date of substantial completion. The Contractor to whom the Work is awarded will be required to purchase and maintain insurance coverage as described in the Contract Documents on an “occurrence basis”. Copies of the Drawings and Specifications for the Work are on file (for viewing purposes only) at Edinburgh Town Hall, 107 S Holland Street, Edinburgh, Indiana 46124; and the Engineer’s office, Wessler Engineering, 6219 South East Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46227, Telephone (317) 788-4551. All copies are distributed to Contractors and other interested parties by Wessler Engineering, Inc. (www. wesslerengineering.com/planroom/) for a non-refundable fee. A complete digital set of bidding documents is available for $75. A complete hard copy set of bidding documents is available for $100. Each Bidder is responsible for inspecting the Project site(s) and for reading and being thoroughly familiar with the Contract Documents and Specifications. The failure or omission of any Bidder to do any of the foregoing shall in no way relieve any Bidder from any obligation with respect to its Bid. An up-to-date Planholders List may be viewed at http://wesslerengineering. com/planroom/. A Voluntary Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 10:00 am (eastern time) on October 13, 2025 at the Edinburgh Town Hall, 107 S Holland St. in Edinburgh, Indiana. Bidders are encouraged to attend the Pre-Bid Conference. Town of Edinburgh, Indiana /S/ John Myers, Town Manager Attest: /S/ Rhonda Barrett, Clerk-Treasurer 60153457 hspaxlp (R) 09-27 - 10-04-2025

Legal Advertisement NOTICE OF UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION IN THE BARTHOLOMEW SUPERIOR COURT 1 In Re: the Estate of Robert W. Haddad Sr., Deceased. Cause No. 03D01-2509-EU-005523 Notice is hereby given that Bank of America, N.A. was, on the 25th day of September, 2025, appointed personal representative of the Estate of Robert W. Haddad Sr., Deceased, who died on the 3rd day of August, 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 at Columbus, Indiana, on September 25, 2025 Shari J. Lentz Clerk of the Superior Court 1, Bartholomew County John Olivieri Barnes &Thornburg LLP 11 S. Meridian St. Indianapolis, IN 46204, Attorneys 60153732 hspaxlp R: 10/4, 10/11/2025