IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CABELL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA In the Matter of: THE PETITION OF CATLYN MCKENZIE FERGUSON AND MICHAEL AUSTIN CASTLE FOR THE ADOPTION OF N.R.F., A MINOR FEMALE CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF TWELVE YEARS JUDGE: FRY ADOPTION ACTION NO: 25-A-30 NOTICE OF HEARING Take notice the aforementioned Petition for Adoption shall be heard by the Honorable Jason Fry on December 15, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the Wayne County Courthouse, Wayne, West Virginia. The parental rights of the unknown father may be terminated in the proceeding and he may appear and defend any such rights within the required time after such service. If the unknown father fails to appear, he may not appear in or receive further notice of the adoption proceedings. N.R.F. was born unto Catlyn McKenzie Ferguson on November 19, 2019, in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. CATLYN MCKENZIE FERGUSON AND MICHAEL AUSTIN CASTLE BY COUNSEL Jacquelyn Stout Biddle, Esquire State Bar No. 8606 422 10th Street, Suite 1 Huntington, WV 25701 Phone: 304-522-2204 Counsel for the Petitioners LH-363465 10-18,25;2025