MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain real estate mortgage executed by ERIC MARTIN, an unmarried man, to SAMUEL LEE ROY HILL dated September 20th, 2019 and recorded in Instrument No.: 3491675 in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama, and the Mortgagee, by reason of such default having declared all the indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable and said mortgage subject to foreclosure, and said default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the Mortgagee will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest and best bidder in front of the Courthouse door of the Etowah County Courthouse, during the legal hours of sale on the 30th day of October, 2026, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama:
Lot Number Ten (10), Block “B”, according to the survey of Lincoln Park, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 291, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances, and exceptions reflected in the records of the Probate Court. The property will be sold without warrant, or recourse, express or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment, and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the property and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the property.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in the property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An Attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
s/David C. Livingston By: David C. Livingston
Attorney for Mortgagee
P.O. Box 1621
Gadsden, AL 35902
(256) 546-9300
October 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Joshua Bates, Tori Bates to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Mortgage Solutions of Colorado, LLC, its successors and assigns dated April 29, 2024; said mortgage being recorded on May 8, 2024 as Instrument No. 3573811 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Planet Home Lending, LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2026, Page 3615972 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Planet Home Lending, LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on November 25, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
LOT 33, AS SHOWN ON THE CYPRESS GARDENS SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN MAP BOOK L, PAGE 27, IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.
Said property is commonly known as 2275 Cypress Bend Cir, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
File No. 26-08708AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
The Messenger
10/23/2026,10/30/2026,11/06/2026
26-08708AL
October 23, 30, and November 6, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Leahgrace Claire Thompson to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for GenWay Home Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns dated March 6, 2026; said mortgage being recorded on March 11, 2026 in Deed Book 2026, Page 3605836 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Planet Home Lending, LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2026, Page 3615364 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Planet Home Lending, LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on November 25, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: The south 48 feet of Lot Number Fifteen (15), in Block Number Nine (9), of Walnut Park Addition according to map or plat thereof as the same appears of record in Book of Town Plats “B”, Page 117, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements thereon.
Said property is commonly known as 302 Clark St, Gadsden, AL 35904.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
File No. 26-09108AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
The Messenger 10/23/2026,10/30/2026,11/06/2026
26-09108AL
October 23, 30, and November 6, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Joshua Llewellyn Knowles, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for First Federal Bank, A FSB, its successors and assigns dated June 7, 2024; said mortgage being recorded on June 7, 2024 as Instrument No. 3575390 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Freedom Mortgage Corporation by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2025, Page 3600817 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Freedom Mortgage Corporation, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on December 3, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lot Number Thirty-Three (33) in Block Number One (1) in Rolling Green Farm Tracts Number One (1), according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 265, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 368 Riverside Drive, Gadsden, AL 35903.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
File No. 26-08229AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
October 23, 30, and November 6, 2026
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FIL CLAIMS
William Paul Bradford and Roy Patrick Bradford was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/08/2026 to the Estate of Donald Ray Bradford, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Jimmy Hasse was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/08/2026 to the Estate of Patricia Bohannon, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Paula Bruce was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/08/2026 to the Estate of Patricia Ann Willis Jolley, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Brenda Logan was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/21/2026 to the Estate of Lillie Mae Logan, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Wendy Miller was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/20/2026 to the Estate of John M. Miller, II., deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Randy Box was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/21/2026 over the Estate of Glenna Boyd Caldwell, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Sharon Russell Hall and Robert L. Posey was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/22/2026 to the Estate of Joyce Lorraine Woods Posey, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Brad Jackson Addison was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/20/2026 over the Estate of Trula Faye Addison, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Stephen Craig Teague was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/16/2026 to the Estate of Chilton O. Teague, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Michael Berry McMillan was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/14/2026 to the Estate of Jan Wynn McMillan, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Latalia Riley was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/09/2026 to the Estate of Larry Dewayne Riley deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Joseph Hutchins was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/15/2026 to the Estate of Paul Norris Hutchins, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Joe Lynn Washburn was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/15/2026 over the Estate of Bobby Joe Washburn, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Catherine Lance Pope was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/11/2026 to the Estate of Bobby Joe Lance, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Susannah Quigley was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/09/2026 to the Estate of Nancy Beane, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Tommy Ray Early was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/29/2026 over the Estate of Thomas Edward Walker, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
James H. Griffin was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/09/2026 to the Estate of Henrietta Griffin, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Jesse Lee McCain was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/03/2026 to the Estate of Barry Jay McCain, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Catherine Lance Pope was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 09/10/2026 to the Estate of John Clanton Martin, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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NOTICE OF ESTATE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ERNESTINE KNIGHT COATS, DECEASED
CASE NO: 2026-00621
A Petition for Summary Distribution of the Estate of ERNESTINE KNIGHT COATS, Deceased, having been submitted to the Honorable Scott W. Hassell, Judge of Probate, by Petitioner, Roy Coats, Sr. on the 16th day of September, 2026; Notice is hereby given that all persons contesting said Petition shall file a response thereto with the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, P.O. Box 187, Gadsden, AL 35902, within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Done this the 20th day of October 20246
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF DAVID MICHAEL SIMS, DECEASED.
Case No.: 2025-00553
TO: Any and all persons interested in the Estate of David Michael Sims, deceased
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that Daniel J. Sims, as an heir of the Estate of David
Michael Sims, filed a Petition to Declare Presumption of Death and for Letters of Administration on the 15th day of September, 2026.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 16th day of
November, 2026 at 3:00 p.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the petition should be denied.
DONE THIS THE 7th DAY OF October 2026
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF RICHARD ERIC HUNTER, DECEASED.
Case No.: 2025-00302
TO: Alabama Medicaid Agency, USDA, Sherry Hutt, Tony Hunter, Christina Gardner, Jimmy Hunter, Jr., Stephen Hunter, Amanda Smith, Deanna Pruitt, Denise Pollard, Christopher Alford, Thomas Alford, Michael Alford, Cathy Lankford, Kristionna Meeks, Traci Sims, Misty Smith, Adam Hunter, C.H. and Kaylee Hunter, AND ANY OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court a Petition for Final Settlement and to Sell Real Property in the Estate of Richard Eric Hunter, deceased.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 17th day of November, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the said Petition for Final Settlement and to Sell Real Property in the Estate of Richard Eric Hunter, deceased, should not be granted.
DONE THIS THE 14th DAY OF October 2076.
Scott W. Hassell
JUDGE OF PROBATE
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF ROBERT EDWARD CROW, DECEASED.
Case No.: 2025-00499
TO: Bobby Crow, Stephen Woodard, Danielle Woodard, Guy Woodard, Charles Vann Crow, Tracy Dewayne Crow, Marie Crow Dendy, Wylene Crow Bynum, Wanda Woodard Daniels, Douglas Crow, Michelle Rinker, Agatha Crow Davis, Michael Rinker; whereabouts unknown
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court an instrument purporting to be in the Last Will and Testament of Robert Edward Crow, deceased, and a petition in writing and under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true Last Will and Testament of the decedent.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 18th day of December, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed with said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Robert Edward Crow, deceased, should not be admitted to probate and recorded in this Court as the true Last Will and Testament of said decedent.
DONE THIS THE 16th DAY OF October, 2026
Scott W. Hassell
JUDGE OF PROBATE
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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LEGAL PUBLICATION NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Rainbow City, Alabama’s Appropriate Municipal Official, pursuant to Ordinance No. 565, has made a finding that a building located on the following described property is a dangerous building because it is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance and is subject to demolition:
STREET ADDRESS: 404 Williams Avenue, Rainbow City, AL 35906
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Lot Number Three (3), and the South 5 feet of Lot Number Four (4), Block 4, First Addition to Rainbow Estates, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “F”, page 335, Probate Office, Etowah County, lying and being in Rainbow City, Alabama.
PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
15-09-30-0-001-181.000, PPIN 47913
All persons interested in said property are hereby notified that if the unsafe or dangerous condition is not remedied by demolition of said building on said property within 45 days of October 2, 2026, the demolition will be accomplished by the City and the cost thereof assessed against said property. In the meantime, it is ordered that said building and said property be and remain vacated.
A public hearing as provided for by Section 8(a) set forth in Ordinance No. 565 will be held on this matter in the Council Chambers at the Rainbow City Hall, 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama, on December 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Anyone interested in the status of these proceedings should inquire with the Rainbow City Clerk at (256) 413-1217 or at 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama.
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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LEGAL PUBLICATION NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Rainbow City, Alabama’s Appropriate Municipal Official, pursuant to Ordinance No. 565, has made a finding that a building located on the following described property is a dangerous building because it is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance and is subject to demolition:
STREET ADDRESS: 4504 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, AL 35906
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
A lot or parcel of land being 150’ x 300’ x 245.67’ x 300’ being a portion of Lot Number Nine (9) in Block “B” in the R.R. Yeats Subdivision, according to map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 26-27, Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Rainbow City, Etowah County, Alabama.
Also being described as: A lot or parcel of land being the northern 300 feet of Lot Number Nine (9) in Block “B” in the R.R. Yeats Subdivision, being 150’ x 300’ x 245.67’ x 300’, according to map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 26-27, Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Rainbow City, Etowah County, Alabama.
Further identified in the records of the Revenue Office, Etowah County, Alabama, as Pin #57169 and as parcel # 20-01-01-0-001-018.000.
PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
20-01-01-0-001-018.000, PPIN 57169
All persons interested in said property are hereby notified that if the unsafe or dangerous condition is not remedied by demolition of said building on said property within 45 days of October 2, 2026, the demolition will be accomplished by the City and the cost thereof assessed against said property. In the meantime, it is ordered that said building and said property be and remain vacated.
A public hearing as provided for by Section 8(a) set forth in Ordinance No. 565 will be held on this matter in the Council Chambers at the Rainbow City Hall, 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama, on December 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Anyone interested in the status of these proceedings should inquire with the Rainbow City Clerk at (256) 413-1217 or at 3700 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, Alabama.
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
MERCURY FUNDING, LLC, Plaintiff,
v.
PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY SITUATED IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, HAVING A PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF 21-02-09-0-001-052.000, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE PARAGRAPHS BELOW,
AND
LISA TUCK; JILL DEAN a/k/a MELANIE JILL DEAN; BRIAN TUCK; KELLY TUCK; THE HEIRS OF RUBY H. DEAN a/k/a Ruby Jo Harris Dean; and FICTITIOUS DEFENDANTS A, B, C, and D, being those persons or entities claiming an interest in, or possession of, certain real property located in Etowah County, Alabama, and more particularly described below,
Defendants.
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 31-CV-2025-900145.00
The heirs of Ruby H. Dean a/k/a Ruby Jo Harris Dean, and any person or entity claiming an interest in the property described in the style of the Verified Amended Complaint In Rem must answer the Verified Amended Complaint In Rem filed by Mercury Funding, LLC (“Mercury Funding”), seeking possession and quiet title to that certain property more particularly described as follows:
ETOWAH COUNTY PARCEL NO.: 21-02-09-0-001-052.000
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lot # 16 in Jenkins Addition to Southside, Alabama, according to the map thereof as recorded in Plat Book “H”, Page 5, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama
ADDRESS: 3160 Jenkins Circle North, Gadsden, Alabama 35907
within 30 days from the last publication date, and serve a copy of same to William S. Hereford, the attorney for Mercury Funding, whose address is Burr & Forman LLP, 420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400, Birmingham, Alabama 35203, or, thereafter, a judgment for possession and quiet title by default may be entered against them in Case Number 31-CV-2025-900145.00, Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama.
Done this the 21st day of Oct. 2026.
CASSANDRA JOHNSON
CLERK CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
October 23, 30, November 6 and 13, 2026
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NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION FOR PARTITION OF REAL PROPERTY BY SALE AND DIVISION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
NANCY HUNT, PLAINTIFF
V.
CASE NO.: CV2026-900468
JEFFREY HOWARD OWEN, DEFENDANTS.
NOTICE ISSUED TO THE FOLLOWING DEFENDANT: JEFFREY HOWARD OWEN, and any and all unknown parties, including any persons claiming any present interest therein and including any persons claiming any future contingent, reversionary, reminder, or other interest therein, who may claim any interest in the above described real property:
A tract of land described as beginning at a point in the North line of the SE1/4 of the NE1/4 which is 54.8 feet West of the Northeast corner of said forty, and from thence run in a Southerly direction and parallel with the East line of said forty to a point in the South line of said forty; thence in a Westerly direction and along said South line to the Southwest corner of said forty; thence in a Northerly direction and along the West line of said forty to the Northwest corner of said forty; thence in an Easterly direction and along the North line of said forty to the point of beginning, and being a portion of the SE1/4 of the NE1/4 in Section 30, Township 11 South, Range 7 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.
Please take notice that Nancy Hunt has filed an action in the Circuit Court of Etowah County seeking partition of real property by sale and division to the above described property. The above named defendant, whose whereabouts are unknown and/or has not been personally served with process despite the efforts described in the record of this case, must answer said Complaint on or before December 14, 2026, or thereafter a judgment by default may be rendered against the said Defendants in Etowah County Circuit Court Case Number CV-2026-900468.
Done this 21st day of October, 2026.
CASSANDRA JOHNSON,
Clerk of the Court
J. Lance Smith
Attorney for Plaintiff
200 Chestnut Street, Suite A
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 543-3664
October 23, 30, November 6 and 13, 2026
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: ETOWAH COUNTY DRUG ENFORCECMENT UNIT,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO: CV-26-900426-CDR
PLAINTIFF
VS.
$1,553.00 U.S. Currency
DEFENDANTS
In Re: David Isaiah Coats
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 27th day of November 2026. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.
DONE this the 28th day of September, 2026
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: ETOWAH COUNTY DRUG ENFORCEMENT UNIT,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO: CV-26-900425-BTC
PLAINTIFF
VS.
$2,934.00 U.S. Currency,
Glock 43 9mm Pistol
SN# ACW160,
2013 Cadillac XTS VIN: 2G61U5S37D9182422,
2015 GMC Yukon. VIN: 1GKS2CKJ6FR289551
DEFENDANTS
In Re: Demetrie Deshaun Borden
Owner: Sonja Borden
316 Castle Drive
Rainbow City, AL. 35906
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY, VEHICLES AND FIREARM:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency, vehicles, and firearm. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 27th day of November 2026. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.
DONE this the 28th day of September, 2026
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: ETOWAH COUNTY DRUG ENFORCEMENT UNIT,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
CIVIL DIVISION
CASE NO: CV-24-25-GCD
PLAINTIFF
VS.
$5,894.00 U.S. Currency,
DEFENDANTS
In Re: Lester Casina Smith
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 27th day of November 2026. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.
DONE this the 28th day of September, 2026
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITUREACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: GADSDEN STREET CRIME/NARCOTICS UNIT
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
PLAINTIFF
CIVIL DIVISION
V.S.
CASE NO: CV-26-900506-CDR
$1,611.00 U.S. Currency
Glock 21 SN# WHR480
Smith & Wesson 38 Special
SN# DJZ6165
DEFENDANTS
In Re: Eddie Ricardo Lowery
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY AND FIREARMS:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency and firearms. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 1st day of December 2026. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.
DONE this the 30th day of September, 2026
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: GADSDEN POLICE DEPARTMENT STREET CRIMES/NARCOTICS UNIT,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
PLAINTIFF
CIVIL DIVISION
V.S.
CASE NO: CV-26-900503-SJS
$3,366.00 U.S. Currency
Glock 19 SN# 30623
Ruger P89 SN# 315-57789
Mercedez C250. VIN # WDDGJ4HB8CF926954
American Tactical Omni Hybrid
SN# NS344647
DEFENDANTS
In Re: Larry Dwan Smith, Jr.
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY, FIREARMS, AND VEHICLE:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency, firearms, and vehicle. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 30th day of November 2026. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.
DONE this the 29th day of September, 2026
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION
STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL: ETOWAH COUNTY DRUG ENFORCECMENT UNIT,
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
PLAINTIFF
CIVIL DIVISION
V.S.
CASE NO: CV-26-80-BTC
$1,117.00 U.S. Currency
DEFENDANTS
In Re: Justin Jamale Brewster
TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE
INTEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY:
WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has filed its complaint in the above-described action seeking condemnation, forfeiture, and ultimate disposition of the above-described currency. You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 30th day of November 2026. Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.
DONE this the 29th day of September, 2026
Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk
Etowah County, Alabama
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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PUBLICATION NOTICE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION PETITION OF: ETHAN TODD HILL.
CASE NO.:2026-00512
TO: Unknown father Address unknown
Please take notice that a petition for adoption of a child born to Jackquline Nicole Hill has been filed in said Court by the Petitioner(s) named above alleging that the identity and/or whereabouts of the biological father of said minor child are unknown and have not been disclosed to the Court. The minor child’s date of birth is 07/24/2018. As a notified party, you may appear in the adoption proceeding to contest or support the attached petition. Please be advised that if you intend to contest this adoption, you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of service of this notice with counsel for said Petitioner, whose name and address are as shown below and with the Clerk of the Probate Court at the following address: P.O. Box 187, Gadsden, AL 35902. If you fail to respond within thirty (30) days and appear at the hearing, the Court may construe that failure as an implied consent to the adoption and waiver of a right to appear and of further notice of the adoption proceedings. If the adoption is approved, your parental rights, if any, will be considered terminated.
Attorney for Petitioner:
Joseph Andrew Jones, Esquire
600 Broad Street, Suite 101
Gadsden, AL 35901
Given under my hand this the 29th day of September 2026.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
October 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
IN RE THE MATTER OF: K.W., A MINOR CHILD
CASE NO.: JU-2025-63.02
TO: Quintarius Lavontay Swann
You are hereby given notice that a petition has been filed by the Etowah County Department of Human Resources requesting that your parental rights be terminated to K. W. born 11/15/2025 to Ayana Samiria Willliams. You are hereby given notice that you are required to file an Answer with the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama and with the Petitioner’s attorney, Sheri W. Stallings, Assistant Attorney General, STATE OF ALABAMA DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES 204 South River St., Centre, AL 35960, within fourteen (14) days of the date of the last publication of this notice or a default judgment can be entered against you. A parent has the right to representation of an attorney in a dependency or a termination of parental rights trial, and, if indigent, the Court may appoint an attorney if requested. Should the parent desire a court-appointed attorney, application should be made immediately upon receipt of notice of the action by contacting the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Etowah County, Alabama on or before the 12th day of November 2026.
Cassandra Johnson
Circuit Clerk of Etowah County, Alabama
Attorney for Petitioner:
Sheri W. Stallings
Assistant Attorney General
Etowah County Department of Human Resources
204 South River Street
Centre, Alabama 35960
October 16, 23, 30, and November 6, 2026
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JOB COMPLETION
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC hereby gives notice of completion Patching, Leveling and Resurfacing designated areas within the City of Southside, Etowah County, Alabama. This notice will appear for three consecutive weeks beginning on October 16, and ending on October 30, 2026. All claims should be filed at Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC P.O. Box 1890, Gadsden, Alabama, 35902 during this period.
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC
PO. Box 1890
Gadsden, AL. 35902
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that A & S Electrical Contractors, Inc., Contractor, has completed the contract for Construction of Parking Lot Lighting at Southside Athletics, at Etowah County, Alabama for Etowah County Board of Education, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify B. Craig Lipscomb Architect 422 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.
A & S Electrical Contractors, Inc.
906 Nuckolls Street
Gadsden, AL 35903
October 16, 23, 30, and November 6, 2026
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JOB COMPLETION
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC hereby gives notice of completion for Project: STPAA-2826(250) in Etowah and Cherokee County, Alabama. This notice will appear for three consecutive weeks beginning on October 23, 2026 and ending on November 6, 2026. All claims should be filed at Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC., P.O. Box 1890, Gadsden, Alabama, 35902 during this period.
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC
P.O. Box 1890
Gadsden, AL. 35902
October 23, 30, and November 6, 2026
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden
Locality: Gadsden, Alabama 35901
Engineer: Three Notch Group, Inc.
The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:
6th Street, Gray Road, Burns Park and Walnut Park Area Sewer Rehabilitation
CWSRF Project No.: CS011044-01
A mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at the offices of the Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901 on Tuesday, October 27 at 10:00 AM local time. ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY.
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received in person from properly licensed contractors at the board’s offices located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard, Gadsden, Alabama 35901 until Tuesday, November 3 at 10:00AM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.
The Project includes the following Work:
Gravity Sewer Main Cleaning and CCTV Inspection, Gravity Sewer Main CIPP Lining, Service Lateral CIPP Lining, Manhole Rehabilitation with Multi-Component Liner, and related ancillary work (Schedule 1). Also includes further Manhole Rehabilitation and CIPP Lining of Existing Service Laterals and related ancillary work at various locations as determined and directed by the Owner (Schedule 2).
The Owner requires the Project to be Substantially Completed within 150 Calendar Days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run, and completed and ready for final payment within 180 Calendar Days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run.
Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Agent, Three Notch Group, Inc (Michelle Wilson – [email protected]). Printed copies are available for a non-refundable fee in the amount of $200.00 per set. Copies in .pdf format are available via email at no cost to the bidder.
Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be issued. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Agent.
The attention of bidders is called to the provisions of State Law Governing General Contractors, as set forth in Title 34, Chapter 8, Article 1, Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended; and the provisions of said law shall govern bidders insofar as applicable. The above-mentioned provisions of the Code make it illegal for the Owner to consider a bid from anyone who is not properly licensed under such code provisions. In addition, bidders must carry the MU classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama. The Owner will not consider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that they are so licensed. All nonresident contractors preparing bids shall submit with their bid evidence of proper registration with the Alabama Secretary of State as a foreign corporation, and a Certificate of Good Standing as a Foreign Corporation from the State of Alabama Department of Revenue.
The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, whereby In the letting of public contracts in which any state, county, or municipal funds are utilized, except those contracts funded in whole or in part with funds received from a federal agency, preference shall be given to resident contractors, and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded Alabama public contracts only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder’s state awards contracts to Alabama contractors bidding under similar circumstances; resident contractors in Alabama, are to be granted preference over nonresidents in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident.
Issued by:
Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden
By: Chad Hare, P.E.
Title: General Manager
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. STPSU-2815(258) ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on November 06, 2026 and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Micro-Milling, Resurfacing, and Traffic Stripe on Randall Street from the junction of Haralson Avenue to the junction of South 6th Street in Gadsden. Length 0.338 mi.
The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.
The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In Thirty (30) Working Days.
A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $9.00 per set. Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110. Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.
Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications. This project is subject to the contract work hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.
Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.
The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size. This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will this bracket have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.
The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $232,712 To $284,426 .
The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.
Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.
In accordance with the rules and regulations of The Alabama Department of Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM., on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.
The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.
The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42
U.S.C. 2000D TO 2000D-4 and Title 49 code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.
The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
JOHN R. COOPER
Transportation Director
October 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden
Locality: Gadsden, Alabama
Engineer: Three Notch Group, Inc.
The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project:
Chestnut Street Gravity Sewer Rehabilitation
Bids for the construction of the Project will be received in person from properly licensed contractors at the offices located at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard Gadsden, Alabama 35901 until Tuesday, November 10, at 2:00 PM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.
The Project includes the following Work:
Rehabilitation of approximately 565 linear feet of 18-inch gravity sewer main and associated sanitary sewer service laterals
The Owner requires the Project to be Substantially Completed within 30 calendar days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run, and completed and ready for final payment withing 60 calendar days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run.
Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Agent, Three Notch Group, Inc (Michelle Wilson – [email protected]). Printed copies are available for a non-refundable fee in the amount of $200.00 per set. Copies in .pdf format are available via email at no cost to the bidder.
Bidding documents are on file for examination by prospective bidders at 515 Albert Rains Boulevard Gadsden, Alabama 35901 during normal business hours.
Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be issued. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, ob-tained from sources other than the Issuing Agent.
The attention of bidders is called to the provisions of State Law Governing General Contractors, as set forth in Title 34, Chapter 8, Article 1, Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended; and the provisions of said law shall govern bidders insofar as applicable. The above-mentioned provisions of the Code make it illegal for the Owner to consider a bid from anyone who is not properly licensed under such code provisions. In addition, bidders must carry the MU classification as listed in the latest edition of the Roster of the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama. The Owner will not consider any bid unless the bidder produces evidence that they are so licensed. All nonresident contractors preparing bids shall submit with their bid evidence of proper registration with the Alabama Secretary of State as a foreign corporation, and a Certificate of Good Standing as a Foreign Corporation from the State of Alabama Department of Revenue.
The attention of nonresident bidders is called to the provisions of Alabama Law, Title 39, Chapter 3, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, whereby In the letting of public contracts in which any state, county, or municipal funds are utilized, except those contracts funded in whole or in part with funds received from a federal agency, preference shall be given to resident contractors, and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded Alabama public contracts only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder’s state awards contracts to Alabama contractors bidding under similar circumstances; resident contractors in Alabama, are to be granted preference over nonresidents in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident.
Issued by:
Owner: The Water Works & Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden
By: Chad Hare
Title: General Manager
October 23, 30, and
November 6, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
The following units will be auctioned or otherwise disposed of on November 1, 2026 on the premises of 77 Storage LLC., 2800 Forestdale Road, Southside, AL. 35907.
Unit B1 – Andrew Hill
Unit B15 – Matthew Copeland
77 Storage LLC
2800 Forestdale Road
Southside, AL 35907
October 16 and 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that the Contents of the following storage buildings will be SOLD by Off Campus Storage on October 23, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at 474 George Wallace Drive, Gadsden, AL. 35903.
Dexter Harrell – Unit 53 and 71
Antwon Powell – Unit 70
Othay Rutledge Unit 76
Jerome ThreattUnit 172
Off Campus Storage
474 George Wallace Drive
Gadsden, AL. 35903
October 16 and 23, 2026
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STATE OF ALABAMA PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR
WHEREAS the Alabama Legislature at its 2026 Regular Session enacted Act No. 2026- 276 (HB508), which ordered an election to be held on a proposed amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022 relating to Etowah County, Alabama; and
WHEREAS notice of this election, together with the proposed amendment, is required by law to be given by proclamation of the Governor, to be published once a week for four successive weeks preceding the date appointed for the election in each newspaper qualified to run legal notices in the county affected;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kay Ivey, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct, and proclaim that on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, an election will be held in Etowah County, Alabama, in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of 2022 of the State of Alabama:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2026-276
Section 28-11.20 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Etowah County and requiring voter approval to annex any territory within the county into any municipality not located wholly within the boundaries of the county before January 1, 1986, is repealed.
FURTHER, I proclaim and direct that this proclamation shall be published once a week for the four successive weeks immediately preceding Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in each newspaper qualified to run legal notices in Etowah County, Alabama.
October 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2026
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STATE OF ALABAMA PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR
WHEREAS the Alabama Legislature at its 2026 Regular Session enacted Act No. 2026-341 (SB271), Act No. 2026-378 (HB380), Act No. 2026-379 (HB511), and Act No. 2026-424 (SB5), proposing amendments to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022;
WHEREAS, in conformity with Section 284 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, as amended, the Legislature has ordered an election by the qualified electors of the state upon such proposed amendments; and
WHEREAS notice of this election, together with the proposed amendments, is required by law to be given by proclamation of the Governor, which shall be published once a week for at least four successive weeks immediately preceding the day appointed for the election;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kay Ivey, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice, direct, and proclaim that on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, an election will be held in the State of Alabama in the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendments to the Constitution of 2022 of the State of Alabama:
AMENDMENT
PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2026-341
PART I.
Section 127 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
“Section 127
(a) In case of the governor’s removal from office, death or resignation If a vacancy occurs in the office of the governor, the lieutenant governor shall become governor.
(b) If both a vacancy occurs in the office of the governor and the office of the lieutenant governor be removed from office, die or resign more than sixty60 days prior to the next general election, at which any state officers are to be elected, a governor and lieutenant governor shall be elected at such election for the unexpired term., and in the event of a vacancy in the office, caused by the removal from office, death or resignation of the governor and lieutenant governor, pending During such vacancy and until their successors shall be elected and qualified, the office of governor shall be held and administered by either the president pro tem.tempore of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, or state treasurer in the order herein named.
(c) In case of the impeachment of the governor, his or her absence from the state for more than twenty days, unsoundness of mind, or other disability or incapacity to serve, the power and authority of the office shall, until the governor is acquitted, returns to the state, or is restored to his mind, or relieved from other disability no longer incapacitated, shall devolve in the order herein named,described in subsection (b) upon the lieutenant governor, president pro tem.tempore of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, and state treasurer. If any of these officers be are under any of the disabilities herein specified, the office of the governor shall be administered in the order named by such of these officers as may be are free from such disability.
(d) If the governor shall be is absent from the state over twenty days, the secretary of state shall notify the lieutenant governor, who shall enter upon the duties of governor; if both the governor and lieutenant governor shall be are absent from the state over twenty days, the secretary of state shall notify the president pro tem.tempore of the senate, who shall enter upon the duties of governor, and so on, in case of such absence, he or she shall notify each of the other officers named in their the order of succession herein provided, who shall discharge the duties of the office until the governor or other officer entitled to administer the office in succession to the governor returns.
(e) If the governor-elect fail or refuse from any cause to qualify, the lieutenant governor-elect shall qualify and exercise the duties of governor until the governor-elect qualifies.; and in the event both If both the governor-elect and the lieutenant governor-elect from any cause for any reason fail to qualify, the president pro tem. tempore of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, and state treasurer, shall, in like manner, in the order named, administer the office until the governor-elect or lieutenant governor-elect qualifies.
(f) If a vacancy occurs in the office of the lieutenant governor more than 60 days before the next general election at which any state officers are to be elected, a lieutenant governor shall be elected at such general election for the unexpired term.”
PART II.
The following provision is added to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022 to read as follows:
Notwithstanding any other provision of the constitution:
(1) The Lieutenant Governor and officers of both houses of the Legislature shall be paid an amount set by joint resolution; and
(2) Any expenditure of funds appropriated for use by members of the Legislature for travel shall be approved by an officer of the Legislature elected from the full membership of the respective chamber.
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 26-378
(a) Whenever two or more contiguous county boards of education deem it advisable to consolidate the administration of their respective county school systems under one remaining controlling multi-county board of education, each county board of education shall adopt and record within the minutes of each board an agreement providing for the consolidation. A formal resolution adopted by all members of the agreeing boards shall detail and provide for the payment of their respective indebtedness, specify how the consolidation will take place, identify how the remaining controlling multi-county board of education will operate, provide for the roles and duties of the resulting multi-county board members, and designate the time frame during which the consolidation will be implemented. Subject to subsection (c), the consolidation shall be finalized as designated in the formal resolution.
(b) Before a consolidation may occur, the State Board of Education shall conduct an impact study on the potential effects of the proposed consolidation, including, but not limited to, the impact on students, families, educational quality, educational programs, staff, facilities, transportation and operations, finances and taxes, community identity, and governance. At least 30 calendar days before adopting the formal resolution finalizing the consolidation, the State Board of Education shall post a copy of the impact study on the public website of the State Department of Education.
(c)(1) If, within 30 days after the adoption of the formal resolution, 25 percent of the qualified electors residing within the boundaries of any of the school systems proposing consolidation submit a protest, in writing, to any of the affected county boards of education, the consolidation may not occur unless the consolidation is approved by a majority of the qualified electors residing in each county or counties wherein all affected county school systems are located who vote in a referendum election as provided in this subsection.
(2) The consolidation shall become operative only if approved by a majority of the qualified electors who reside within the combined territory of the affected county school systems who vote in a referendum election to be held on the date of the next regularly scheduled general election. The order setting the election shall be entered by the judge of probate of each affected county within one month after the expiration of the 30-day time period provided in subdivision (1). Notice of the election shall be given by the judge of probate of each county, and the election shall be held, conducted, and the results canvassed in the manner as other county elections. The ballots shall have printed at the top a statement of the purpose of the referendum election and directly underneath, in plain type and on different lines, the words, “For Consolidation,” and “Against Consolidation.” If a majority of the qualified electors voting in the combined territory of the affected county school systems vote to approve the consolidation, the consolidation shall be finalized as designated in the formal resolution.
(d) The consolidation shall not operate to relieve any board of education, or other governing body, of liability for obligations previously incurred, or to impair rights existing before the consolidation. The agreement and formal resolution shall be binding on the combining county boards of education. If a consolidation occurs, the remaining controlling multi-county board of education shall have the right to compel the execution of contractual obligations made to any of the boards before the consolidation.
(e) The State Board of Education shall adopt rules as necessary to provide for the implementation of this section.
(f) The Legislature, by general or local law, may enact legislation to implement approved board consolidations pursuant to this section.
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2026-379
(a) Each local board of education shall adopt a policy requiring each public K-12 school under its jurisdiction, at the beginning of each school day, to conduct The Pledge of Allegiance to the United States flag and give all students the opportunity to voluntarily recite The Pledge of Allegiance to the United States flag.
(b) Each local board of education shall adopt a policy requiring each public K-12 school under its jurisdiction to allow a prayer to be conducted, provided that:
(1) The prayer must be initiated by and led by a student; and
(2) No student may be required to participate in a prayer.
(c) Any policy adopted by a local board of education pursuant to this section shall ensure that students have the right to opt out of participation in the Pledge of Allegiance or the prayer based on their own beliefs.
(d) Violations of this section may be reported to the local superintendent of education. The local superintendent of education shall review the violation
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2026-424
(a) Each local board of education shall adopt a policy requiring each public K-12 school under its jurisdiction to broadcast The Star-Spangled Banner during school hours, at least once per week.
(b)(1) A local board of education shall select for broadcast, pursuant to subsection (a), any recording of the first stanza of The Star-Spangled Banner that is archived within the Library of Congress and available on the Library of Congress website.
(2) A local board of education, alternatively, may adopt a policy allowing, during school hours, for the performance of the first stanza of The Star-Spangled Banner from original sheet music, archived within the Library of Congress and available on its website, by a school-sanctioned band program, choral program, vocal group, or vocalist.
FURTHER, I proclaim and direct that this proclamation shall be published once a week for the four successive weeks immediately preceding Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in every county as required by law.
Kay Ivy, Governor
Wes Allen
Secretary of State
October 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026
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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, October 29 at 8:30 a.m., the Board of Adjustment of the City of Gadsden will hold a public hearing in the City Council Chamber, First Floor, at City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama to give all persons who desire an opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the following request:
“A Request for a Special Exception to operate a Child Daycare Facility on the following described property located in a TR, Traditional Residential Zoned District in District 3.
Commence at the southwest corner of Lot 4, Block 1 of Elliott Probate Office, No. 7 as recorded in Plat Book B, Page 23, Etowah County also and run northerly along the westerly line of Lot 4, distance being of the 80.50 easterly feet right of way line of Pipe Shop Alley a to the point of point of beginning. From said point along of beginning the continue along the previously described course and thence westerly line of Lot 5, 6 and 7 a distance of 87.78 feet; distance deflect 90 degrees 03 minutes 13 seconds right and run also being of the 189.16 westerly feet to a point on the easterly line of Lot 11, thence deflect right of way line of North 9th Street; southerly 92 degrees 00 minutes 47 seconds right and run westerly along the easterly line of Lots 11 and 12; also being the right of way line of North 9th Street a distance of 87.66 feet; thence deflect 87 degrees 56 minutes 00 seconds right and run a distance of 186.00 feet to a point on the westerly line of Lot 5 and of Lots the point of beginning. Said parcel pa being Lot 6 and portions 5, 7, 10, 11 and 12 and a portion of that 10 foot alley annulled in Misc. Book Y, Page 441, all in Block 1, Elliott Addition No. 7, as recorded in Plat Book B, Page 23, Etowah County Probate Office, being subject to an easement to Alabama Power Company for an existing power line along the westerly side of the containing property, lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, and 0.38 acre, more or less. (500 N 9th Street).
October 9 and 23, 2026
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS REQUEST FOR BIDS FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. TAPSU-TA26(902) CITY OF GADSDEN BID #3653 CITY OF GADSDEN, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
Sealed bids will be received by the City of Gadsden at Gadsden City Hall, Room 411, 90 Broad St, Gadsden, Alabama, 35901 until 2:00 pm, Wednesday, November 11, 2026, and at that time publicly opened for constructing the following:
Streetscape Improvements Along Chestnut Street From 6th Street to 5th Street – Phase III
For the City of Gadsden, Project No. TAPSU-TA26(902) City of Gadsden Bid #3653
The bracket estimate on this project is from $750,000 to $1,000,000. This bracket range is provided only as a general indication of a broad financial size category for the project. It should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will it have any bearing on any decision to award the contract. The principal items of work are approximately as follows:
1132 Removing Concrete Sidewalk, per square yard
911 Concrete Sidewalk, 4” Thick, per square yard
864 Combination Curb & Gutter, Type C, per linear foot
2667 Micro-Milling Existing Pavement (Approx 1.10” Thru 2.00” Thick), per square yard
262 Superpave Bit Concrete Wearing Surface Layer, ½” Max Agg Size Mix, ESAL Range C/D, per ton
415 Traffic Control Markings, Class 2, Type A, per square feet
1 Decorative Lighting, per lump sum
1 Irrigation System, per lump sum
The entire project shall be completed in NINETY (90) working days.
A cashier’s check (drawn on an Alabama Bank) or bid bond for 5% of the amount bid (maximum of $10,000.00) and made payable to the City of Gadsden must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith. The City of Gadsden requires that the General Contractor’s Alabama license number is included on the outside of the sealed bid envelope to be considered and on the bid form. Proof of insurance coverages of the types and amounts as set forth in the project specifications will be required of the contractor, and any and all subcontractors, prior to beginning work. The contractor will be required to perform work amounting to at least 30% of the total contract cost within their organization.
Contractor prequalification is not required to bid on this project. However, the award of the contract will not be made to any bidder who, at the time of the award, is considered by the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to be disqualified from bidding, nor to any bidder who is an affiliate of or has a corporate officer, director, or principal owner who is a corporate officer, director, or owner of, another person who is presently disqualified by ALDOT. Further details and definitions regarding this provision are included in the project specifications.
To be eligible for consideration, bids must be submitted on complete original proposals made available by the owner. Bid documents (including plans and proposals) are available at Three Notch Group, Inc., 515 Locust St, Gadsden, Alabama 35901, (256) 543-9431 upon payment of a non- refundable deposit of $250. PDF electronic copies are available via email [email protected] at no cost to the bidder. Checks shall be made payable to Three Notch Group, Inc. Bid documents will be mailed only upon receipt of deposit. No bid documents will be distributed later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled opening of bids.
This is a federally funded project. The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act and other acts amendatory, supplementary, or relative thereto. This project is subject to the contract work hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations. MBE/DBE participation is encouraged; however, no specific MBE/DBE goals have been established for this project.
Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications.
In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, all bidders are hereby notified that it will be affirmatively ensured that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.
The right to reject any or all bids and to disregard any minor irregularities is reserved by the owner.
Honorable Craig Ford, Mayor
October 23, 2026
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ORDINANCE NO. O-31-26
Authorizing Conveyance of Certain Property
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, that the CITY OF GADSDEN owns property located at Twin Bridges Golf Course, Gadsden, Alabama, more particularly described as follows:
Parcel A:
Commence At The Southwest Corner Of Lot 3, Block 4, Of Mineral District Land Company’s First Subdivision, As Recorded In Plat Book B, Page 350, Gadsden, Alabama, Which Is Also The Point Of Beginning; Thence Run North 01°50’00” West A Distance Of 50.00 Feet To A Point; Thence Run North 88°10’00” East A Distance Of 140.00 Feet To A Point; Thence Run South 01°50’00” East A Distance Of 50.00 Feet To A Point; Thence Run South 88°10’00” West A Distance Of 140.00 Feet To The Point Of Beginning.
Said Property Containing 0.16 Acres, More Or Less, Being Lot 3 In Block 4 Of Mineral District Land Company’s First Subdivision, As Recorded In Plat Book B, Page 350, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.
Whereas, Jan Turley has offered to pay $740.00 for the property;
Now, Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:
1. This real property is not needed for any municipal or public purpose.2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a deed to and in favor of Jan Turley for the sum of Seven Hundred Forty and 00/100 Dollars ($740.00).
Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on
October 13, 2026.
Jennifer Smith, City Clerk
October 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council chambers of Attalla City Hall located at 612 4th Street NW, Attalla, AL 35954. The following items will be considered:
Variance requested and filed by DeeAnne Brown to consider a variance to put a modular home on the property located at 4314 Pleasant Valley Road, Attalla, AL 35954. The property is currently zone M-2.
October 23 and 30, 2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
The City Council of the City of Gadsden will hold a public meeting on October 30, 2026, at 10 a.m., during a special called council meeting, to consider the adoption of a resolution authorizing an economic development agreement with GKH, LLC, which is authorized to do business in Alabama, and proposes to locate a multiuse facility that would include hotel space, office space, a restaurant, and a rooftop bar on property located at 437 Broad Street in Gadsden. GKH, LLC proposes to spend approximately $20,000,000.00 in the Project, and proposes to employ the equivalent of approximately 20 employees with the potential for additional positions. GKH, LLC expects the multiuse facility to generate annual sales of $5,000,000.00. GKH, LLC has requested financial assistance from the City of Gadsden to make this project feasible. The City of Gadsden proposes to pay to GKH, LLC the City’s 5% lodging tax revenue generated from the multiuse facility for a period of ten (10) years, and 2.5% of City sales tax for a period of ten (10) years, the City will vacate its portion of the ad valorem tax all commencing with the Opening Date. The City of Gadsden seeks to provide citizens more multiuse buildings in the downtown area to increase employment, and return revenue back to the City of Gadsden. All interested persons may examine and review the Agreement and Resolution in the office of the City Clerk during normal business hours, before and after the meeting referenced herein.
Jennifer Smith,
City Clerk
October 23, 2026
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on 11/30/2026.
2013 NISSAN SENTRA SILVER
VIN: 3N1AB7AP5DL728766
UNI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, LLC
2501 3rd Street SW
Attalla AL. 35954
256-538-6600
October 23 and 30, 2026