Wood

Public Notice

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WOOD COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA

IN THE INTEREST OF
V. S.

Juvenile Abuse Neglect
Nos. 20-JA-231

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

TO: UNKNOWN FATHER

On or about November 24, 2020, V.S. the above-named child, was born to LORIE SWIGER. It appearing that the Father, UNKNOWN FATHER, of the above-named child whereabouts are unknown, notice is hereby given that a hearing is scheduled in the above-styled matter on AUGUST 31, 2021, at the hour of 1:00 o’clock P.M. before the Honorable Jason A. Wharton, Judge, located at the Judicial Annex, Second Floor, Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia.
These proceedings are closed to the general public.
The Father, UNKNOWN FATHER, has the right to legal counsel at every stage of these proceedings and if he cannot afford legal representation, PUBLIC DEFENDER CORPORATION, 320 JULIANA STREET, SUITE 101, PARKERSBURG, WV 26101 has been appointed by the Court and can be reached at (304) 699-3810.
The above-styled proceeding may, upon final disposition result in the permanent termination of the parental rights of the Father, UNKNOWN FATHER with respect of the above-named child V.S.
A copy of the Amended Petition may be obtained by the Father, from the undersigned Clerk at the office, located at the Wood County Judicial Building, Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia.

/s/; Celeste Ridgway
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: T. Williams, Deputy

June 29, July 6