LEGAL NOTICE  The State of Ohio, Richland County Juvenile Court Case No. (s) 2025 DEP 00097 IN THE MATTER OF JANESSA MULLINS, DEPENDENT CHILD TO: MATTHEW MULLINS, father of JANESSA MULLINS, LKA 1095 KOOGLE ROAD, APT 6, MANSFIELD, OHIO 44903, whereabouts unknown JESSICA FENTON, mother of JANESSA MULLINS, LKA 598 HEINEMAN BLVD, MANSFIELD, OHIO 44906, whereabouts unknown BE IT KNOWN: A Motion for Disposition has been filed in this Court requesting that said dependent and/or neglected, and/or abused child(ren), JANESSA MULLINS, be placed in the LEGAL CUSTODY of Cody Fenton. WHEREAS an Order of LEGAL CUSTODY will not divest you of your parental rights nor relieve you of your parental responsibilities but will result in the permanent removal of your child(ren) from you and from your legal custody; NOW, THEREFORE, you are notified that you should personally appear before the Juvenile Court located at 411 South Diamond Street, Mansfield, Ohio on: AUGUST 03, 2026 AT 2:30 PM. IF YOU FAIL TO APPEAR, THE COURT MAY GRANT THE MOTION FOR LEGAL CUSTODY AND YOU MAY LOSE OTHER VALUABLE RIGHTS. CONTACT THE COURT AT THE FOLLOWING PHONE NUMBER AS SOON AS YOU SEE THIS NOTICE: 419-774-5557. You are entitled to be represented by a lawyer in all proceedings in Juvenile Court. If you cannot afford a lawyer and if you meet certain requirements, the Court will appoint a lawyer for you. Ms. Dashkovitz, who may be reached at 419-774-5557 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., is the employee designated by the Court to arrange for the prompt appointment of counsel for indigent persons. W. STEVE MCKINLEY, JUDGE By: Dependency Deputy Clerk (MNJ-12496474, 07/22/26)