LEGAL NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
Notice is hereby given that Christopher McClellan has filed a Complaint for Divorce without children in the Hardin County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, Case No. 2025 3139 DRA against Alli G. McClellan.
The Complaint alleges the parties are incompatible as Husband and Wife and have children, among other allegations.
Notice is further given to the Defendant, Alli G. McClellan, that she is to answer within twenty-eight (28) days of the last date of this publication by filing an answer with the Clerk of Courts of the Common Pleas Court of Hardin County, Ohio, Domestic Relations Division, One Courthouse Square, Third Floor, Kenton, Ohio 43326.
March 14, 21, 28 April 2, 9, 16

LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Board of Hardin County Commissioners, pursuant to ORC 721.03, will receive and open bids for the leasing and farming for the crop season of 2026 and 2027 (two years), a minimum of approximately 126 acres of county owned land not needed for public use. The property is located in Pleasant Township, City of Kenton, and County of Hardin, State of Ohio. Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Hardin County Commissioners, One Courthouse Square, Suite 100, Kenton, Ohio 43326 until 11:00am on the 16th day of April 2026. The bids will be publicly opened and read at that time, with the right to raise the bid at the bid opening.
Interested parties may obtain maps of the farmland to be leased at the Office of the Hardin County Commissioners. Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm (lunch 12-12:30pm). The Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any irregularities and to award the bid in the best interest of Hardin County. All bids must be sealed.
By Order of the Board of Commissioners
Hardin County Ohio
Torrie Holcomb
Clerk of the Board
March 12, 19, 26 April 2, 9

LEGAL NOTICE
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate
Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26
State of Ohio, Hardin County
Case No. CVE20251155
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Plaintiff
vs.
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OR REAL ESTATE BENEFICIARIES OF ROBERT E WALLS, DECEASED
Defendant.
In pursuance of an Order of Sale dated FEB 19, 2026 in the above-entitled action, I will offer for sale at public auction on the 31 day of MARCH, at 10 AM, the following described real estate subject to foreclosure on the “Official Public Sheriff’s Sale Website” which is operated by Realauction based on a contract with the Ohio Department of Administrative Services. The process and procedures under which these sales will be completed are detailed at the Realauction website https://hardin.sheriffsaleauction.ohio.gov. All prospective bidders should familiarize themselves with this new process.
In general the following key points are noted:
•All person(s) who want to bid on a property offered by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office must register with Realauction. Registration will include completion of the Purchaser Information Form.
•Properties will be open for bid, at least seven days immediately prior to the date of sale. This is generally known as a proxy bid.
•On the scheduled Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (EST), the online auction will begin. Auction will be conducted for each individual property; however only one property will be sold at a time. After a property is sold the next scheduled property sale will begin.
•To be a qualified participant, bidders must submit a deposit based on the total deposit requirement ($2,000/ $5,000/ $10,000 set by law) for all properties on which the bidder wishes to bid by the predefined deadlines. The only acceptable deposit types are bank wire transfer or ACH, no cash deposits will be accepted. All Wire Deposits must be received by 5 p.m. EST two (2) business days before the auction sale date. All ACH Deposits must be initiated by 4 p.m. EST five (5) business days before the auction sale date. It is the responsibility of the bidder to plan ahead and allow enough time for their bidding deposits to be received and processed within the timeframes described above.
•Plaintiff/Judgment Creditors - A Judgment Creditor is defined as the creditors (plaintiff or defendants) who are awarded judgment in the foreclosure case. Judgment Creditors are required to register for a Username and Password and fill in all appropriate fields. Per Ohio Revised Code 2329.211, in every action of Judicial Sale or Execution of residential property, if the Judgment Creditor is the purchaser, they shall not be required to make a deposit on the sale. However, Judgment Creditors are required to submit the bidding style choice (pre-sale manage bid or live bid) AND a copy of the court order stating they are the Judgment Creditor on the case they are bidding to Realauction Customer Service (customerservice@realauction.com) at least one (1) business day prior to the sale date.  Submission can be done via email or fax. Submission must include the bidder number and user account contact first and last name in the submission. For more information and training on requirements to participate in the online auctions as a Plaintiff/Judgment Creditor, please call (877) 361-7325 ext 245 or 246.
NOTE: Tax sales, Tax Lien Certificate Sales and Probate Sales will continue to be sold on location until further notice at One Courthouse Square, Kenton, OH 43326
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Realauction will conduct webinar training classes. Training classes will be held via the Internet on a regular schedule. These webinar classes generally last 90 minutes and specifically cover the use of the software. Attendance is by registration only.
For additional information or to register for a webinar, please contact the Realauction Customer Service at (954) 734-7401 or toll free at (877) 361-7325. Customer Service can also be reached via email at customerservice@realauction.com.
The following described real estate to be sold:
Full legal description can be found at the Hardin County Recorder’s Office
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 5100 STATE ROUTE 53 FOREST OH 45843
PARCEL # 201200250000
DEED REFERENCE NUMBER: DATED SEPT 26, 2017, FILED SEPT 27,2017, RECORDED AS OFFICIAL RECORDS VOLUME 547, PAGE 1499, HARDIN COUNTY, OHIO RECORDS
Said premises appraised at $122,000 and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds of that amount. NOTICE: No employees of the Sheriff’s Office nor any of its affiliates have access to the inside of said property. Buyer beware, sold as is. The purchaser shall be responsible for costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover. If the property is not sold at the above noted sale date it will be offered for sale again on APRIL 14, at the same time and location noted above with no minimum bid. Purchaser shall be responsible for the costs, allowances, and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.
Keith A Everhart, Sheriff
Hardin County, Ohio
www.hardinsheriff.com
Attorney: NICHOLAS M SMITH
Run Dates: 3/12/26, 3/19/26, 3/26/26