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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION NATURAL FATHER ORDER OF PUBLICATION HARRISON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA JUVENILE PETITION NO. 22-JA-129-1 IN RE: P.M.. TO: STEPHEN MITCHELL AND UNKNOWN FATHER: The purpose of the above action is to determine guardianship of the child, P.M. born January 10, 2019, to Alexandra Mitchell. The petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is seeking permanent legal and physical custody of the said minor child. It is ORDERED that Stephen Mitchell and the unknown father, appear in the Harrison County Circuit Court, Division I, 4th Floor, Harrison County Courthouse, Clarksburg, West Virginia, on the 19th day of October, 2022, at 11:00 o’clock a.m. or as soon thereafter as it may be heard for the adjudication of Stephen Mitchell and the unknown father. Stephen Mitchell and the unknown father, are instructed that they have thirty (30) days from this Notice to answer the Petition herein. Said persons are given notice that they must object, or, otherwise permanent legal and physical custody of the said minor child may be granted to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and parental rights may be permanently terminated. Said Stephen Mitchell and unknown father, shall have the right to be represented by counsel and if they cannot pay for the services of counsel, counsel will be appointed. Stephen Mitchell is represented by Alex Harclerode at PO Box 245, Shinnston, WV 26341 at phone number: 304-592-9107. The unknown father is represented by Ryan Shreve at PO Box 1645, Morgantown, WV 26507 at phone number: 304-276-1075. LC-136555 09-09,16;2022