Public Notice

The parties listed below whose last known address is listed below, the place of residence of each being unknown, will take notice that on the date of filing listed below, the undersigned Plaintiff filed its [Complaint] in the Court of Common Pleas, of Mercer County, Ohio, alleging that Plaintiff is the holder of certain tax certificates (listed below), purchased from the Mercer County Treasurer in conformity with statutory authority, and is vested with the first lien previously held by the State of Ohio and its taxing districts for the amount of taxes, assessments, penalties, charges and interest charged against the subject parcel. Plaintiff further alleges that the certificate redemption price of each certificate is due and unpaid, and that it has filed a Notice of lntent to Foreclose with the Mercer County Treasurer, which the Treasurer has certified indicating the certificate has not been redeemed. Plaintiff further alleges that there are also due and payable taxes, assessments, penalties and charges on the subject parcel that are not covered by the certificate, including all costs related directly or indirectly to the tax certificate (including attorneys fees of the holders' attorney and fees and costs of the proceedings). Plaintiff further alleges that it is owed the sums shown below on each tax certificate, plus interest at a rate of 17.5% per annum on the first tax certificate, from the certificate's purchase date to the date a notice of intent was filed, and 18% thereafter and on any other subsequently purchased tax certificate which are a first and prior lien against the real estate described below, superior to all other liens and encumbrances upon the subject parcel shown below.

Plaintiff prays that the defendants named below be required to answer and set up their interest in said premises or be forever barred from asserting the same; that all taxes, assessments, penalties and interest due and unpaid, together with the costs of the action, including reasonable attorney fees, on the tax certificates be found to be a good and valid first lien on said premises; that the equity of redemption of said premises be foreclosed, said premises sold as provided by law, and for such other relief as is just and equitable.

The defendants named below are required to answer on or before the [28th day after the last date of publication].- (May 6, 2026)

By Austin B. Barnes III (0052130), Sandhu Law Group, LLC, 1213 Prospect Avenue, Suite 300, Cleveland, OH 44115, 216-373-1001, Attorney for Plaintiff listed below.

26-CIV-028 Tax Ease OH V, LLC V. Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, and/or Administrators of Edith M. Monroe, Deceased, et al. Date of Filing: February 17, 2026. Published on: Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, and/or Administrators of Edith M. Monroe, Deceased, Address Unknown, Celina, OH 45822. Eric Doe, Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Edith M. Monroe, 303 N. Brandon Avenue, Celina, OH4582.

Base Lien: 21-007

Certificate Purchase Price: $3,510.74.

Additional Liens: 22-021. Certificate Purchase Price: $1,230.61

Certificate Purchase Price:$

Certificate Purchase Price: $

Permanent Parcel No.: 271379000000

Also known as: 303 N Brandon Ave, Celina, OH 45822

(A full copy of the legal description can be found in the Mercer County Recorder's office)

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Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate

The State of Ohio, Mercer County. TAX EASE OH V, LLC Plaintiff, vs. Regina L. Gates, Trustee of the Teka N. MDowell Irrevocable Special Needs trust for supplemental services, Dated September 15. 1999, et al., Defendant. Case No. 24-CIV-049.

Pursuant to a Court Order of Sale, in the above entitled action, I will offer for sale at public auction on RealAuction.com, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., if the property does not sell on that date, it will go up for a second sale on RealAuction.com, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., the following described real estate to-wit:

Parcel No. 27-296400. 0000

Complete Legal Description can be located in the Mercer County Map Office, located in Room 209, at the Mercer County Courthouse.

Said Premises located at 631 Maple Street, Celina, OH 45822.

Said premises appraised at $58,172.37. A deposit of $5,000 is required to RealAuction.com. This appraisal does not include an interior examination of the premises.

TERMS OF SALE:Property cannot be sold for less than two-thirds of the appraised value. Required deposit in cash or certified funds due at the time of sale and balance in cash or certified check upon confirmation of sale. ff Judgment Creditor is purchaser, no deposit is required.

TERMS OF 2^ND SALE: Property to be sold without regard to minimum bid requirements, subject to payment of taxes and court costs; deposit and payment requirements same as the first auction.

Pursuant to ORC 2329.21, purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.

David T. Brady

Attorney (216) 373-1001

Doug Timmerman, Sheriff

Captain Chad Fortkamp

Mercer County, Ohio

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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

MERCER COUNTY, OHIO

PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, Plaintiff, Case No.: 25-CIV-119. Judge: Matthew K. Fox vs. Ian M. Breen, et al., Defendants.

Legal Notice

The Defendant, Ian M. Breen, whose current address is unknown will take notice that on October 8, 2025, the Plaintiff, PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, filed its Complaint in Case Number 25-CIV-119, in the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County, Ohio, seeking a foreclosure of its mortgage interest in the real property located at 116 Caldwell Street, Fort Recovery, OH 45846, Permanent Parcel No. 17-005500.000, ("Real Estate"), and alleged that the Defendant, Ian M. Breen, has or may have an interest in the Real Estate.

The Defendant, Ian M. Breen is required to answer the Plaintiff's complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last date of publication of this notice. In the event that the Defendant, Ian M. Breen failed to respond in the allotted time, judgement by default can be entered against them for the relief requested in the Plaintiff's Complaint.

Carrie L. Davis (0083281)

Michael R. Brinkman (0040079)

Christopher M. Polito (104409)

Attorneys for Plaintiff

Ohio

3962 Red Bank Road,

Cincinnati, OH 45227

513-322-7000 Phone

513-322-7099 Facsimile

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Legal Notice

Eileen L. Kraner whose last place of residence/business is 125 Ada Avenue, Celina, OH 45822, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Eileen L. Kraner whose last place of residence/business is 125 Ada Avenue, Celina, OH 45822 but whose present place of residence/business is unknown will take notice that on February 3, 2026 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association filed its Complaint in Case No. 26CIV019 in the Court of Common Pleas Mercer County, 101 North Main Street, Celina, Ohio 45822-0028, alleging that the Defendant(s) Eileen L. Kraner, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Eileen L. Kraner have or claim to have an interest in the real estate described below:

Permanent Parcel Number: 261556000000, 261561000000; Property Address: 125 Ada Avenue, Celina, OH 45822. The legal description may be obtained from the Mercer County Auditor at 101 North Main Street, Room 105, Celina, Ohio 45822-1794, 419-586-6402.

The Petitioner further alleges that by reason of default of the Defendant( s) in the payment of a promissory note, according to its tenor, the conditions of a concurrent mortgage deed given to secure the payment of said note and conveying the premises described, have been broken, and the same has become absolute.

The Petitioner prays that the Defendant(s) named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said real estate or be forever barred from asserting the same, for foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of any liens, and the sale of said real estate, and the proceeds of said sale applied to the payment of Petitioner's Claim in the proper order of its priority, and for such other and further relief as is just and equitable.

THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER ON OR BEFORE THE 2^nd DAY OF MAY, 2026.

BY: TIFFANY & BOSCO P.A.

Donald Brett Bryson,

Attorney at Law

Attorney for Plaintiff-Petitioner

P.O. Box 39696

Solon, OH 44139

(440) 600-5500

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Legal Notice

NTL Collegiate STNDT LN TRST 2003 1, whose last place of business is known as 235 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30303 but whose present place of business is unknown, will take notice that on July 11, 2025, Nationstar Mortgage LLC, filed its Complaint of Foreclosure in Case No. 25-CIV-079 in the Court of Common Pleas Mercer County, Ohio alleging that the Defendants, NTL Collegiate STNDT LN TRST 2003 1, has or claims to have interest in the real estate located at 9722 Celina Mendon Road, Celina, OH 45822, PPN #060079000100. A complete legal desceiption may be obbtained with the Mercer County Auditor's Office located at 101 N. Main St., Room 105, Celina OH 45822.

The Petitioner further alleges that by reason of default of the Defendant(s) in the payment of a promissory note, according to its tenor, the conditions of a concurrent mortgage deed given to secure the payment of said note and conveying the premises described, have been broken, and the same has become absolute.

The Petitioner prays that the Defendant(s) named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said real estate or be forever barred from asserting the same, for foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of any leins, and the sale of said real estate, and the proceeds of said sale applied to the payment of Petitioner's claim in the property order of its priority, and for sure other and further relief as it just and equitable.

THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER ON OR BEFORE THE 15^TH DAY OF MAY, 2026.

BY:Clunk, Hoose Co., LPA, Ethan J. Clunk #0095546

Attorneys for Plaintiff-Petitioner

495 Wolf Ledges Pkwy

Akron, OH 44311 

(330) 436-0300

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL UNNEEDED, OBSOLETE OR UNFIT MUNICIPAL PROPERTY BY INTERNET AUCTION DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2026

Notice is hereby given that the City of Celina intends to sell unneeded, obsolete or unfit municipal personal property by internet auction during 2026. Any auction sales shall be conducted under the authority and direction of the City of Celina Safety-Service Director. Such internet auction sales shall be conducted by way of GovDeals.com internet auction services. Bidding shall remain open for not less than 10 days, terms of payment will be collected through Gov Deals by PayPal, credit card or wire transfer, and payment in full must be received before the date of delivery to the successful bidder. The successful bidder shall be solely responsible for all acts and expenses associated with the delivery of such items so purchased.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The Village of Osgood will conduct a public hearing on Saturday, April 25th at 8:00 am at the Village Council Chambers located at 125 Main Street, Osgood, Ohio to consider the following Ordinance:

Ordinance to Rezone Lots 150 and 151 in Westfield Acres Subdivision to the Village of Osgood From R-1 Residential to R-3 Urban Residential Classification and Declaring an Emergency

Please go to the Osgood Post Office located at 25 W Main St, Osgood, Ohio 45351 or email villageofosgood@hotmail.com to view the ordinance in its entirety. 

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The Village of St. Henry will receive sealed bids for the Various Street Repairs - 2026 project.

Bids will be received in the Village Council Chambers, 121 W. Washington Street, St. Henry, OH 45883, until 11:00 a.m. (local time), April 9, 2026, at which time and place bids will be opened publicly and read aloud. Bids received after 11:00 a.m. (local time) will be returned unopened.

Bids will be received on a unit price as outlined in the bid documents.

The Various Street Repairs - 2026 project includes milling, pavement repairs, and paving of various streets within the village.

Bids must be signed and submitted on the separate bidding forms included in the Bidding Documents, sealed in the provided envelope, and shall be accompanied by either a Bid Guaranty Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid amount or by a certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit on a solvent bank in the amount of not less than 10% of the amount of the Bid, subject to conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders.  Bid security, furnished in Bond form, shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provide said surety.  The successful bidder will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid. 

Attention of bidders is called to all of the requirements contained in this bid packet, particularly to the State of Ohio prevailing wage rates, various insurance requirements and various equal employment opportunity provisions.

The Bidding Documents, which include Maps, Specifications and blank bid forms, may be examined and obtained at the office of Access Engineering Solutions, LLC., 1200 Irmscher Boulevard, Suite B., Celina, Ohio, 45822.  Bidders may obtain copies of the documents with the cost of $25.00 for electronic copy and $50.00 for paper copy. The paper documents will be shipped at the Bidder's expense for an additional $15.00 shipping fee.  Non-refundable checks are to be payable to Access Engineering Solutions, LLC.  BIDS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS LISTED ON THE ENGINEER'S OFFICIAL LIST OF PLAN HOLDERS.

This notice to bidders is posted on Access Engineering Solutions' and the Village of St. Henry internet site on the world wide web.  To view the notice, utilize the following links:

www.accessengllc.com/projects-bidding

https://vil.saint-henry.oh.us/#latestnews 

The Owner reserves the right to reject each and every bid and to waive informalities, irregularities and errors in the bidding to the extent permitted by law.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof except as provided in section 9.31 of the Ohio Revised Code.

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Public Notice

The parties listed below whose last known address is listed below, the place of residence of each being unknown, will take notice that on the date of filing listed below, the undersigned Plaintiff filed its [Complaint] in the Court of Common Pleas, of Mercer County, Ohio, alleging that Plaintiff is the holder of certain tax certificates (listed below), purchased from the Mercer County Treasurer in conformity with statutory authority, and is vested with the first lien previously held by the State of Ohio and its taxing districts for the amount of taxes, assessments, penalties, charges and interest charged against the subject parcel. Plaintiff further alleges that the certificate redemption price of each certificate is due and unpaid, and that it has filed a Notice of lntent to Foreclose with the Mercer County Treasurer, which the Treasurer has certified indicating the certificate has not been redeemed. Plaintiff further alleges that there are also due and payable taxes, assessments, penalties and charges on the subject parcel that are not covered by the certificate, including all costs related directly or indirectly to the tax certificate (including attorneys fees of the holders' attorney and fees and costs of the proceedings). Plaintiff further alleges that it is owed the sums shown below on each tax certificate, plus interest at a rate of 17.5% per annum on the first tax certificate, from the certificate's purchase date to the date a notice of intent was filed, and 18% thereafter and on any other subsequently purchased tax certificate which are a first and prior lien against the real estate described below, superior to all other liens and encumbrances upon the subject parcel shown below.

Plaintiff prays that the defendants named below be required to answer and set up their interest in said premises or be forever barred from asserting the same; that all taxes, assessments, penalties and interest due and unpaid, together with the costs of the action, including reasonable attorney fees, on the tax certificates be found to be a good and valid first lien on said premises; that the equity of redemption of said premises be foreclosed, said premises sold as provided by law, and for such other relief as is just and equitable.

The defendants named below are required to answer on or before the [28th day after the last date of publication].- (May 6, 2026)

By Austin B. Barnes III (0052130), Sandhu Law Group, LLC, 1213 Prospect Avenue, Suite 300, Cleveland, OH 44115, 216-373-1001, Attorney for Plaintiff listed below.

26-CIV-028 Tax Ease OH V, LLC V. Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, and/or Administrators of Edith M. Monroe, Deceased, et al. Date of Filing: February 17, 2026. Published on: Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, and/or Administrators of Edith M. Monroe, Deceased, Address Unknown, Celina, OH 45822. Eric Doe, Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Edith M. Monroe, 303 N. Brandon Avenue, Celina, OH4582.

Base Lien: 21-007

Certificate Purchase Price: $3,510.74.

Additional Liens: 22-021. Certificate Purchase Price: $1,230.61

Certificate Purchase Price:$

Certificate Purchase Price: $

Permanent Parcel No.: 271379000000

Also known as: 303 N Brandon Ave, Celina, OH 45822

(A full copy of the legal description can be found in the Mercer County Recorder's office)

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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

There will be an organizational meeting for the Liberty Township Zoning Board of Appeals and The Zoning Commission Board on Tuesday, March 31st, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. This meeting will be held at the township building followed by the regular monthly meeting.

Jill Thomas

Liberty Township Fiscal Officer

1918 Oregon Rd.

Celina, OH  45822

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