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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Civil Action No. CC-20-2024-C-770 Hon. Maryclaire Akers APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY, a Virginia corporation, Petitioner, vs. KEVIN WOLFE, JOHN B. MCCUSKEY, STATE AUDITOR AND COMMISSIONER OF DELINQUENT AND NONENTERED LANDS, STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, UNKNOWN PERSONS/l OWNERS and MIKE RUTHERFORD, SHERIFF OF KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, Respondents. LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE SEPTEMBER 12, 2024, AT 9:00 A.M. TO: RESPONDENTS, KEVIN WOLFE, JOHN B. MCCUSKEY, STATE AUDITOR AND COMMISSIONER OF DELINQUENT AND NONENTERED LANDS, STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, UNKNOWN PERSONS OWNERS, AND MIKE RUTHERFORD, SHERIFF OF KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Notice is hereby given to Kevin Wolfe, John B. McCuskey, State Auditor and Commissioner of Delinquent and Nonentered Lands, State of West Virginia, Unknown Persons Owners, and Mike Rutherford, Sheriff of Kanawha County, West Virginia (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “the aforementioned respondents”), that a Petition for Condemnation Right of Entry has been filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, and is known as Civil Action No. CC-20-2024-C-770, and styled Appalachian Power Company vs. Kevin Wolfe, et al. Said Petition for Condemnation ight of Entry under the West Virginia laws of eminent domain seeks property for the construction of electrical transmission, distribution, and communication lines and appurtenant equipment and fixtures, and condemnation and right of entry on behalf of Appalachian Power Company situate and being in the County of Kanawha, Charleston North District, and State of West Virginia, identified as Tax Map 27, Parcel 29, and recorded in the office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Kanawha County, West Virginia, in Deed Book 2530, at page 870, and being more specifically bounded and described as follows: PT LT 44 HOGUE ADN Situated in the County of Kanawha, bounded and described as follows: Pt Lt 44 Houge Addn, Charleston District, Charleston North Municipality. The aforementioned respondents are hereby notified a copy of said Petition for Condemnation ight of Entry may be obtained from the Kanawha County Circuit Clerk’s office at 111 Court Street, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301, for the purposes of appearing and defending. The Petition for Condemnation ight of Entry may also be obtained from the attorneys for Appalachian Power Company, Stephen F. Gandee, Post Office Box 128, 140 West Main Street, Suite 300, Clarksburg, West Virginia, 26302-0128, or Douglas C. McElwee, 700 Virginia Street East, Suite 400, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301. The aforementioned respondents are further notified that a hearing on the said Petition for Condemnation ight of Entry will occur on September 12, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, located at 111 Court Street, Charleston, West Virginia, 25301, before the Honorable Maryclaire Akers. You may appear for hearing as stated above, and are notified that any failure to appear may result in the waiver of any defenses or claims, if any, you may have. Entered by the Clerk of said Court on this 31st day of July, 2024. CATHY S. GATSON KANAWHA COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK Submitted by: Stephen F. Gandee Douglas C. McElwee (W. Va. State Bar I.D.: 2449) Stephen F. Gandee (W. Va. State Bar I.D.: 5204) Post Office Box 1791 Charleston, West Virginia 25326 (304) 347-8310 Attorneys for Petitioner LC-178617 8-13,20;2024