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Legals for 01/13/2023 – 01/19/2023

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having being made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated August 27, 2018 executed by Douglas G. Herring and Wanda K. Herring as husband and wife, in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for Trustmark National Bank, said Mortgage being recorded August 30, 2018, in Inst. # 3472864; being re-recorded in Inst. #3478035, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; having later been assigned to Trustmark National Bank by instrument recorded in Instrument Number 3550637, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said default continues and notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Trustmark National Bank, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the main entrance to the County Courthouse, Etowah County, Alabama on 03/02/2023, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:   

Commencing at the NW corner of the NE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 8, T-10-S, Range 6 East, thence N89 degrees 27’ East along the Section line 2194.7 ft. to a point in the center of a 60 ft. paved county road and a true point of beginning; thence continue N89 degrees 27’ East 424.6 ft., thence 545 degrees 47’ West 573.4 ft., thence N61 degrees 35’ West 276.0 ft. to a point in the center of said road; thence along the center of said road N41 degrees 25’ East 350.1 ft. to the point of beginning, and being a portion of the NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 8, T-10-S, Range 6 East, in Etowah County, Alabama.

Less and except:

Parcel One: To describe the point of beginning of the centerline of an existing dirt drive being 10.00 feet each side of the following described line begins as follows: Commence at the NW corner of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 8, Township 10 South, Range 6 East and run East along the North line of said  1/4 a distance of 249.68 feet, thence deflect 88 degrees 58 minutes to the right and run South 19.05 feet to a point, said point being the point of beginning; thence deflect 94 degrees and 09 minutes to the right and run West 205.45 feet; thence deflect 15 degrees to the right and run Northwest 44.90 feet; thence deflect 33 degrees and 01 minutes to the right and continue Northwest 55.65 feet; thence deflect 20 degrees and 51 minutes to the right and continue Northwest 128.20 feet; thence deflect 19 degrees and 51 minutes to the left and run 32.83 feet; thence deflect 26 degrees and 37 minutes to the left and run 85.80 feet to a point of the Southeasterly R.O.W of a paved county road, said point be-ing the end of the centerline of an existing dirt drive being 10.0 feet each side of the above described line embracing portions of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and NW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 8, Township 10 South, Range 6 East, and portions of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 and SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 5, Township 10 South, Range 6 East, lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

Also less and except:

Parcel Two: Commence at the NW corner of the NE 1/4 of Section 8, Township 10 South, Range 6 East, and run east along the north line of said 1/4 a distance of 249.68 feet to a point, said point being the point of beginning, thence continue East along the North line of said’ a dis-tance of 443.63 feet, thence deflect to the right forming an interior angle of 91 degrees and 02 minutes and run South 211.41 feet, thence deflect to the right forming an interior angle of 88 degrees and 58 minutes and run West 443,63 feet, thence deflect to the right forming an interior angle of 91 degrees and 02 minutes and run north 211.41 feet to the point of beginning of the above described tract of land embracing a portion of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of Section 8, Township 10 South, Range 6 East, lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

For informational purposes only, the property address is: 3050 Brow Road, Boaz, AL 35956. Any property address provided is not part of the legal description of the property sold herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the legal description referenced herein shall control.

THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS-IS, WHERE-IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASE-MENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED.  THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY 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 ENTI-TLED THERETO.

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 de-lay the foreclosure process.  An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by mortgage as well as the expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fees and other purposes set out in said mortgage.

Trustmark National Bank

Paul K. Lavelle, Esq.

Attorney for Mortgagee

Spina, & Lavelle, P.C.

One Perimeter Park South-Suite 400N

Birmingham, Alabama 35243

(205) 298-1800

40-FC-22-01363

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by Jayson J. Maxwell and Kim Maxwell, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, Regions Bank d/b/a Regions Mortgage and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 31st day of July, 2009, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3317734; said Mortgage having been transferred and assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (solely as nominee for Lender, Regions Bank dba Regions Mortgage and Lender’s successors and assigns) to Regions Bank d/b/a Regions Mortgage by virtue of that certain Corporate Assignment of Mortgage dated December 13, 2012 and recorded in said Probate Office in Instrument Number 3378583. The undersigned Regions Bank d/baa Regions Mortgage as Assignee of said Mortgage will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said Mortgage, sell at auction to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on February 15, 2023, the real property described in said Mortgage, which said description is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, said property being situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lots 66, 67, 68 and 69 in Block “A” of Druid Park, as recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 343, Pro-bate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

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. 

This sale is made for the purpose of realizing the mortgage debt, together with all expenses of the sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.

SASSER, SEFTON & BROWN, P.C.

Bowdy J. Brown, Esq.   

445 Dexter Avenue, Suite 8050

Montgomery, Alabama 36104

Our File No.: 49820.341

ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE

REGIONS BANK D/B/A REGIONS MORTGAGE

December 30, 2022, January 6, and 13, 2023

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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 Kevin Crowder And Stacy Crowder Husband And Wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for First Federal Bank, A FSB, its successors and assigns dated September 17, 2018; said mortgage being recorded on September 17, 2018, as Instrument No. 3473613 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Truist Bank in Instrument 3501173 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Truist Bank, 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 the 15th day of February, 2023 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot 14, Block 4 of Sims Second Addition to Glencoe, according to the map recorded in Plat Book “D”, Page 85, and as amended in Plat Book “D”, Page 195, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, lying and being in Glencoe, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 415 Juanita Street, Glencoe, AL 35905.

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.  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.

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.

TRUIST BANK

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Two North Twentieth

2 20th Street North, Suite 1000

Birmingham, AL 35203

(800) 275-7171

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 22-04140AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by William Brian Davis and Joanna Ellen Davis, for and during their joint lives and upon the death of either of them, then to the survivor of them in fee simple, together with every contingent remainder and right of revision, to Wells Fargo Bank N.A., on October 29, 2010, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on November 4, 2010, as Document Number 3340730. Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on February 15, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

All that part of the SW ¼ of the SW ¼ of Section 36, Township 11 South, Rage 6 East of the Huntsville Meridian more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Record North-west corner of the SW ¼ of the SW ¼ of Section 36, Township 11 South Range 6 East of the Huntsville Meridian; thence a Record East along the North line of said forty, a Record distance of 928 feet to a point; thence S 00 degrees 53 minutes 16 seconds E a record distance of 125. Feet to an iron pin found at the point of beginning. From said point of beginning, N 89 degrees 13 minutes 33 seconds E a distance of 173.60 feet to an iron pin set at the Westerly right-of-way of Troy Street; thence along said right-of-way, S 00 degrees 56 minutes 03 seconds E a distance of 250.00 feet to an iron pin found; thence leaving said right of way S 89 degrees 11 minutes 08 seconds W of 173.80 feet to an iron pin found; thence N 00 degrees 53 minutes 16 seconds W a distance of 250.12 feet to the point of beginning, containing 1.0 acres, more or less and except any easements of rights of way, and being a portion of the SW ¼ of the SW ¼ of Section 36, Township 11 South, Range 6 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.

More commonly known as: 830 Troy Street, Gadsden, AL 35901

This Property will be sold on as “as is, where is” basis, without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.  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 part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next busi-ness day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.  Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union’s cashier’s check, or bank official check payable to Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit is purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC (“Transferee”)

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

244 Inverness Center Drive

Birmingham, AL 35242

Phone: (801) 355-2886

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE

Whereas, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by William C. Holmes to WinSouth Credit Union, on the 22nd day of March, 2021, said mortgage being recorded as Instrument Number 3518201, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and the undersigned, by reason of such de-fault, having declared the entire remaining indebtedness secured by said mortgage to be immediately due and payable, and said mortgage subject to foreclosure, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given, that acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, WinSouth Credit Union, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash in front of the courthouse door in Etowah County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on the 27th day of January, 2023, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number Seventeen (17) in Belmar Estates, according to the map thereof as recorded in Plat Book “G”, Page 193, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Glencoe, 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 sale will be subject to the rights of redemption by those parties entitled to redeem under the laws of the State of Alabama.

Misty Sosebee-Ledbetter

Brunson & Walker Attorneys, P.C.

301 Broad Street

Gadsden, Alabama 35901

Phone 256-546-9205

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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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 Gregory Crews And Loretta Crews Husband And Wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Embrace Home Loans, Inc., its successors and assigns dated June 23, 2010; said mortgage being recorded on June 30, 2010, as Instrument No. 3334406 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC to be recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Lakeview Loan Servicing, 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 the 8th day of February, 2023 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

ALL THAT PART OF THE E 1/2 OF THE FRACTIONAL NE 1/4 OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 12, SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST OF THE HUNTSVILLE MERIDIAN MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE RECORD SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 15, AQUA VISTA, (A SUBDIVISION) AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK G, PAGES 279, 281 AND 283 IN THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OFFICE IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, SAID POINT BEING ON THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF AQUA VISTA WEST; THENCE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, A RECORD BEARING OF N 08’ 30’ 00” E A RECORD DISTANCE OF 74.10 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE LEAVING SAID EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY, A RECORD BEARING OF N 81’ 30’ 00” W A RECORD DISTANCE OF 50.00 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR IRON FOUND ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF AQUA VISTA WEST A POINT OF BEGINNING. FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING AND LEAVING SAID RIGHT OF WAY, CONTINUE N 81’ 30’ 00” W A DISTANCE OF 250.00 FEET TO A 1/2” REBAR IRON FOUND, THENCE N 08’ 30’ 00” E A DISTANCE OF 174.17 FEET TO A 3/4” SOLID STOCK IRON FOUND; THENCE S 81’ 31’ 13” E A DISTANCE OF 249.35 FEET TO A 1/2” PIPE FOUND ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF AQUA VISTA WEST; THENCE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY, S 08’ 16’ 42” W A DISTANCE OF 174.24 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 1.00 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, LESS AND EXCEPT ANY EASEMENTS OR RIGHT OF WAY, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE E 1/2 OF THE FRACTIONAL NE 1/4 OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST OF THE HUNTSVILLE MERIDIAN, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA. SUBJECT TO; BUILDING AND SETBACK LINES, RESTRICTIONS, COVENANTS AND CONDITIONS OF RECORD.

Said property is commonly known as 60 W Aqua Vista Drive, Gadsden, AL 35901.

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.  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.

The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage.

LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Two North Twentieth

2 20th Street North, Suite 1000

Birmingham, AL 35203

(800) 275-7171

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 22-04029AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE

STATE OF Alabama COUNTY OF ETOWAH

DEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage and Security Agreement executed to Liberty Bank by TERRI LYNN GRIFFIN JENKINS, a married person, which Mortgage is dated October 31, 2007, and which was recorded on November 5, 2007 in Instrument Number 3282660 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; and that certain Amendment to Mortgage and Security Agreement executed to Liberty Bank by TERRI LYNN GRIFFIN JENKINS, a married person, which is dated April 16, 2008, and which was recorded on May 5, 2008 in Instrument Number 3293576 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; and that certain Mortgage executed to Liberty Bank by TERRI JENKINS TIDWELL, a married person, which mortgage is dated June 30, 2012, and which was recorded on July 23, 2012 in Instrument Number 3370554 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama;

And default continuing, notice hereby is given that under the power of sale contained in said mortgages, I will, on behalf of Liberty Bank proceed to sell on February 15, 2023, during the legal hours of sale, to-wit:  11:00 o’clock a.m. to 4:00 o’clock p.m., in front of the main entrance to the Etowah County Courthouse in Gadsden, Alabama, to the highest, best, and last bidder for cash, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, and described as follows:

For a point of beginning, commence at the Southwest Corner of Tract Number Ten (10), J.C. Mitchell Farm Tracts, according to the map of plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 299, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, said point being on the Easterly right-of-way line of Tabor Road; thence from said point of beginning run due East 669.27 feet to the quarter-quarter line; thence run North 01 degree 36 minutes West along the existing fence line a distance of 300.20 feet to a point; thence due West 626.49 feet to a point on the East right-of-way line of Tabor Road; thence run Southerly along Tabor Road right-of-way line a distance of 301.80 feet to the point of beginning, said tract embracing a portion of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of the Southwest Quarter (SW ¼), Section Fifteen (15), Township Eleven (11) South, range Six (6) East, Tracts Number Ten (10) and Eleven (11), J.C. Mitchell Farm Tracts, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 209, Probate Office, Etowah County, lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

Terri Lynn Griffin Jenkins is one and the same person as Terri Lynn Griffin and is one and the same as Terri Jenkins Tidwell and is one and the same as Terri Lynn Griffin Jenkins Tidwell.  The property described above was not the homestead of the Mortgagor or her spouse at the time the mortgages were executed.

Said sale is for the purpose of securing payment of the indebtedness secured by said mortgages, together with the costs of foreclosure.

***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.

NIKKI PARRISH SCOTT, ATTORNEY AT LAW, LLC

Attorney for Mortgagee

NIKKI PARRISH SCOTT

411 ALABAMA AVENUE, SW

FORT PAYNE, ALABAMA 35967

Tel: (256) 845-7000

January 13, 20, and 27, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Matthew Henry was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/09/2022 to the Estate of Robert T. Henry, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

April Headrick was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 11/30/2022 to the Estate of James Edward Dixon, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Thomas Matthew Nail was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 11/29/2022 over the Estate of Lonnie Albert Nail, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Charlotte A. Castillo and Karen M. Giordano was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 11/16/2022 to the Estate of Hideko Hester, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Kip D. Williams was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/01/2022 to the Estate of Glenda I. Williams, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Athena Lou Barnett Morgan was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/01/2022 to the Estate of Freddie Lou Barnett, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Joshua Caleb Grindberg was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 10/04/2022 to the Estate of Gary Wayne Mizell, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Sandra Joe Langdon was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/01/2022 to the Estate of Lorene Abney Stanley, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Christy Michelle Goode was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/14/2022 to the Estate of Thomas Glenn Dewitt, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Rita T. Maltbie was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/14/2022 to the Estate of Robert Lynn Maltbie 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Katrina McKenzie was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/15/2022 to the Estate of Donnie Mostella 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Melainie Duckworth was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/05/2022 to the Estate of Marion 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILECLAIMS

Jennifer Jolly was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/05/2022 to the Estate of Larry Wayne Jolly, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Amanda Nicole Edmondson was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 11/18/2022 to the Estate of Margaret Amilue Hudgins, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Kathleen Hendrix was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 10/19/2022 to the Estate of Willodean Brinkley Yaikow, 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

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Terri Lynn Zammit and Buddy Mitchell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 12/09/2022 to the Estate of Barbara Jean Mitchell, 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

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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FILE CLAIMS

Ryan Shane Helms and Ashley Lauren Thomas was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 12/15/2022 to the Estate of Jerry Shane Helms, 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

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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NOTICE OF

HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE:  AVRIL ALFORD, DECEASED

Case # S-11632

TO:  GREG ALFORD

Whose whereabouts are unknown

Please take notice that a Petition for Final Settlement was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 21st day of February, 2023 at 10:30 AM was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.

Done this the 3rd day of January 2023

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to:  Any unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Ronnie G. Robinson and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Ronnie G. Robinson was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 3rd day of January 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 13th day of February 2023, at 2:00 o’clock p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama, 35901.

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to:  Any unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of John J. Lee and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of John J. Lee was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 3rd day of January 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 13th day of February 2023, at 2:30 o’clock p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama, 35901.

January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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NOTICE OF PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND PETITION FOR LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP

Notice to:  Any unknown family members, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Cheryl A. Tanner and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Cheryl A. Tanner was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 6th day of January 2023.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 22nd day of February 2023, at 1:00 o’clock p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama, 35901.

January 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE:  THE ADOPTING PETITION OF RUBY REYNOLDS

Case no:  A-538

To:  UNKNOWN FATERH

WHEREABOUT UNKNOWN

You are hereby notified that a Petition for Adoption of a minor child born to Kisha Lasha Sattiewhite on May 13, 2009, was filed on August 9, 2022.  Please be advised that if you intend to contest the same you must file a written response within thirty (30) days of the last date of publication with the Attorney for Petitioners whose name and address is listed below and with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama P.O. Box 187, Gadsden, AL. 35902.

Done this the 16th day of December 2022

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

Attorney for Petitioner(s)

Tammy Parris, Esq.

945 Chestnut Street

Gadsden, AL. 35901

December 30, 2022, January 6, 13, and 20, 2023

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LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO DEFENDANTS OF COMPLAINT ISSUED OUT OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO. CV-2022-900273

LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC V. JOSHUA M. LOWE AND SARAH E. LOWE

NOTICE is hereby given in the above entitled cause on the 18th day of July, 2022 the above named Plaintiff filed in said Circuit Court, a case of action against the above named Defendants.

Defendant, Sarah E. Lowe, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Plaintiff’s Complaint for ejectment to obtain possession of the following described property:

Lot No. 6, in Block No. 2, Homewood Addition, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 218 and 219, Office of the Judge of Probate Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Also Known as: 3310 Forrest Ave, Gadsden, AL 35904

NOW THEREFORE, the same Sarah E. Lowe is hereby commanded to answer or plead within 30 days from the date of the last publication of this Notice listed at the bottom of this notice to the complaint filed in the above entitled cause.

Done the 27th day of December 2022

Cassandra Johnson

Etowah County Circuit Clerk

Attorney for Plaintiff

Jacob A.Kiser

Tiffany & Bosco, P.A.

2501 20th Place S, Ste 300

Homewood, AL 35223

January 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

ESTATE OF JAMES CURTIS KEENUM, Deceased

CASE NO. S-11687

NOTICE TO:  Kristi Shayne Gross, devisees and beneficiaries under the Last Will and Testament of James Curtis Keenum, deceased, heirs-at-law and next of kin of James Curtis Keenum.

The Personal Representative’s Petition of Order For Final Settlement and for Decree Discharging Personal Representative shall be heard by undersigned at the Etowah County Courthouse on 21st day of February, 2023 at 10:00 A.M.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

December 30, 2022, January 6 and 13, 2023

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LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO: DR-2022-900403.00

DAY SONYA DURANT HEARLD, PLAINTIFF,

VS.

LANGFORD BOBBY JOE, DENFENDANT

MOTION FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION filed by Counsel for SONYA DURANT HEARLD DAY is hereby GRANTED.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Defendant, BOBBY JOE LANGFORD, shall answer the Complaint for Divorce within thirty (30) days from the last date said notice is published in a newspaper or general circulation in Etowah County, Alabama, or, therefore, a judgement by default may be rendered against said Defendant.  It is further ORDERED that this Order and notice shall be published once a week for four (4) successive weeks in THE MESSENGER, a newspaper of general circulation in Etowah County, Alabama.

DONE this 5th day of January 2023

William B. Ogletree

Circuit Judge

Christopher P. Word, Attorney at Law, LLC

Post Office Box 8241

Gadsden, AL 35902

(256)312-9553 Phone

January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: PATSY BURGREE GRAY,

INCAPACITATED,

CASE # I-305

TO: Any Interested Party

Please take notice that a PETITION TO SELL REAL PROPERTY belonging to the incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 15th day of February 2023 at 2:00 PM was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which item you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.

DONE THIS THE 6th DAY OF JANUARY 2023

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

January 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF HEARING

ESTATE OF BEULAH ROBINSON,

deceased

CASE NO.: S-3733

NOTICE TO: Hillary Gartman, Theresa Langon, Matthew Swindall, Lisa Hawkins, Lynn Garmon, Leslie Kenney, devisees and beneficiaries under the Last Will and Testament of Beulah Robinson, deceased, heirs-at-law and next of kin of Beulah Robinson.

The Personal Representative’s Motion For Appointment of Successor Personal Representative/Executor shall be heard by undersigned at the Etowah County

Courthouse on 8th day of March 2023 at 11:00 AM. 

SCOTT W. HASSELL

JUDGE OF PROBATE

January 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO: CV-22-53-CDR

STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,

PLAINTIFF

VS.

$5,402.00 U.S. Currency,

DEFENDANT

In Re:  Clifford Ray Alexander

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST 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 10th day March 2023.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.

DONE this the 4th day of January 2023

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

January 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO: CV-22-106-WBO

STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,

PLAINTIFF

VS.

$3,797.00 U.S. Currency,

DEFENDANT

In Re:  Rakiem Jamal Davis

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST 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 3rd day March 2023.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency.

DONE this the 3rd day of January 2023

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

January 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO: CV-22-104-WBO

STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,

PLAINTIFF

VS.

$1,960.00 U.S. Currency,

Lorcin 25 Cal. Pistol

Serial # 391621

DEFENDANT

In Re:  Terrence Lashong Heard

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY 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 and firearm.  You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 3rd day March 2023.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency and vehicle.

DONE this the 3rd day of January 2023

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

January 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO: CV-22-900470-GCD

STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,

PLAINTIFF

VS.

2018 Red Chevrolet Equinox

VIN:  2GNAXJEV 4J6194347

DEFENDANT

In Re:  Carlos Ignacio Almarza Plaza

Jorge Alexis Munoz Carrasco

Antonio Alejandro Fuenzalida-Barrera

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED 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 vehicle.  You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 3rd day March 2023.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency and vehicle.

DONE this the 3rd day of January 2023

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

January 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023

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NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION-FORFEITURE ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CIVIL DIVISION

CASE NO: CV-22-113-GCD

STATE OF ALABAMA, ex rel: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit,

PLAINTIFF

VS.

$3,199.00 U.S. Currency’s

Springfield Armory XD-9 9mm

Serial # MG794139

DEFENDANT

In Re:  Dale Dwan Trimble

TO ANY PERSON, CORPORATION OR OTHER ENTITY CLAIMING AN OWNER’S BONA FIDE IN-TEREST IN THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED CURRENCY 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 and firearm.  You are hereby notified that you must answer said Complaint by the 3rd day March 2023.  Failure to file such answer shall result in your loss of any claimed owner’s or other interest in said currency and property.

DONE this the 3rd day of January 2023

Cassandra Johnson, Circuit Clerk

Etowah County, Alabama

January 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2023          

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

PROJECT:

2023 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project

Project No. SS-038

OWNER:

The City of Attalla, Alabama

Separate sealed bids for the construction of the 2023 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project will be received by The City of Attalla at the City Hall of Attalla at 612 4th Street NW, Attalla, AL, 35954 until 10:00 A.M. CDST on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in the Council Chambers and then at said place publicly opened and read aloud. The project will consist of installing of pipe-bursting and sewer lateral connections.

The Contract Documents may be examined at the Attalla City Hall or copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained from The City of Attalla Engineering Department. Upon request, documents will be shipped after all shipping and handling charges are collected.

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids, and to award the contract to the lowest and responsible bidder.  All bidders must comply with requirements of the Contractor’s Licensing Law of the State of Alabama and be certified for the type of work on which the proposal is submitted.  Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount, form and subject to the conditions provided in the Instruction to Bidders.

All Bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Engineer; the Bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying the license number on the outside of the envelope in which the Proposal is delivered.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

THE CITY OF ATTALLA

Larry Means, Mayor

January 13 and 20, 2023      

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LEGAL NOTICE

Form of Advertisement for Completion

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that A&S Electrical Contractors, Inc, has completed the Contract for:  Noccalula Falls Train Track Electri-cal Upgrades, at Noccalula Falls for The City of Gadsden, Alabama, Owner(s) have made re-quest for final settlement of said Contract.  All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Heath Williamson, Director of Engineering, City of Gadsden, Engineering Division. P.O. Box 267, Gadsden, AL. 35902.

A&S Electrical Contractors, Inc.

906 Nuckolls Street

Gadsden, AL. 35903

January 13, 20, 27 and February 3,

2023                                                      

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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, the 26th of January 2023, 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 special exception to operate a residential rental business for short-term rentals in an R-1, One-Family Residence District, on the following described property:

Lots Number One and Two, in Block Forty-one in Bellevue Highland 1st Addition, according to the plat or map thereof as the same appears of record in Plat Book “B,” Pages 286-290, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; together with all right, title and interest in and to the South 7.5 feet of the annulled alley lying north of the above described lots, said alley being annulled by instrument recorded in Miscellaneous Record Book 61, Page 36, said Probate Office (street address be-ing 312 Harts Avenue).”

January 6 and 13, 2023

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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that on the 25th day of January, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., the Planning Commission of the City of Gadsden will hold a regularly scheduled public hearing in the Council Chamber at City Hall, First Floor, 90 Broad Street to give all persons who desire an opportunity to be heard, in opposition to or in favor of, the following requests:

“A request for special exception to operate a residential rental business for short-term rentals in an R-1, One-Family Residence District, on the following described property:

Lots Number One and Two, in Block Forty-one in Bellevue Highland 1st Addition, according to the plat or map thereof as the same appears of record in Plat Book “B,” Pages 286-290, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; together with all right, title and interest in and to the South 7.5 feet of the annulled alley lying north of the above described lots, said alley being an-nulled by instrument recorded in Miscellaneous Record Book 61, Page 36, said Probate Office (street address being 312 Harts Avenue).”

“A request to rezone the following described property from I-2, Heavy Industry District to B-2, General Business District:

Lots 14, 15, 16, and 17, in Block “A,” Map of Mayfair Estates, Plat C-273, as recorded in the Of-fice of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama (street address being 2804 Fields Avenue).”

“A request to rezone the following described property from R-1, One-Family Residence District to O-1, Office District:

A tract or parcel of land described as beginning at the SW corner of Lot 53, Parcel 2, according to the survey of River View Estates, recorded in Plat Book “C,” Pages 402-403, Probate Office; and from thence run northerly and along the west line of said lot a distance of 220 feet to the point of beginning of the tract herein conveyed; thence continue northerly along the west line of said Lot 53 a distance of 389’, ±, to the centerline of an APCO easement; thence deflect right 113°, 07’ and run southeasterly along said centerline of said easement 100’ plus, to a point on the east line of said Lot 53; thence southerly and along the east line of said Lot 53 a distance of 348.1’ to a point which is 281.9’ northerly from the southeast corner of said Lot 53; thence in a direct line to the  point of beginning; said tract embracing a part of Lot 53, Parcel 2, according to the Survey of River View Estates, dated October 25, 1944, and recorded in Plat Book “C,” Pages 402-403, of the record of maps in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, subject to rights of APCO as shown by instrument recorded in Deed Records 4-Z, Page 382, and 6-F, Page 470, Probate Office, and subject to rights of Southern Natural gas Company, subject to an easement over an existing road along the east 20’ of said property, said easement to serve that portion of said Lot 53 which lies north of the centerline of said APCO easement and said easement to connect to the following described easement which is hereby granted to serve both the property described in this deed and the property lying north of APCO easement in said Lot 53, to wit (street address being on Goodyear Avenue).”

January 13, 2023

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to MICHAEL J. HEAD, 305 MISTLETOE HOLLOW ROAD, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901, 2323 FORREST AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, believed to have or claim an interest in the property described below, that at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Gadsden to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall on TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., a hearing will be held to determine whether or not the structure or condition located 2323 FORREST AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

A house and lot located at 2323 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Etowah County, being more particularly described as follows: Lot Number Seven (7) in Block Number Twenty-five (25) according to the Second Survey of Al-ford’s Addition to Alabama City, as shown by the map of said Second Survey recorded in Plat Book “A”, beginning on page 308, in the office of the Jude of Probate of Etowah County, and lying and being in Gadsden (formerly Alabama City) , Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements thereon.

is a nuisance in violation of the Gadsden City Code and whether it should be abated. 

You may appear and present any relevant evidence to the Council regarding the alleged

nuisance and its abatement.                                                                                                                                                                                   

Brian Harbison                                                  

BUILDING OFFICIAL                                                                                                               

City of Gadsden                                                 

P.O. Box 267                                                    

Gadsden, AL  35902                                             

(256) 549-4529         

January 13, 2023                                                                                                                    

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to MICHAEL J. HEAD, 305 MISTLETOE HOLLOW ROAD, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901, 2325 FORREST AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, believed to have or claim an interest in the property described below, that at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Gadsden to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall on TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., a hearing will be held to deter-mine whether or not the structure or condition located 2325 FORREST AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

A house and lot located at 2325 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Etowah County, being more particularly described as follows: Lot Number Nine (9) in Block Number Twenty-five (25) according to the Second Survey of Alford’s Addition to Alabama City, as shown by the map of said Second Survey recorded in Plat Book “A”, beginning on page 308, in the office of the Jude of Probate of Etowah County, and lying and being in Gadsden (formerly Alabama City) , Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements thereon.

is a nuisance in violation of the Gadsden City Code and whether it should be abated. 

You may appear and present any relevant evidence to the Council regarding the alleged nuisance and its abatement.                                                                                                                                                                                     

Brian Harbison                                                  

BUILDING OFFICIAL                                                                                                               

City of Gadsden                                                 

P.O. Box 267                                                    

Gadsden, AL  35902                                             

(256) 549-4529

January 13, 2023     

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to KIMBERLY MICHELLE STEPHENS, 1209 WOOD AVENUE SE, ATTALLA, ALABAMA 35954, JEFFREY SCOTT STEPHENS, 1209 WOOD AVENUE SE, ATTALLA, ALABAMA 35954, CHERRY SUZETTE BLACKBURN, 1808 LOOKOUT STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, AND GINA LYNN BLACKBURN a/k/a GINA LYNN WOOD, 3132 SARDIS DRIVE, BOAZ, ALABAMA 35956, SUE LYNN BLACKBURN, 1808 LOOKOUT STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, believed to have or claim an interest in the property described below, that at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Gadsden to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall on TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., a hearing will be held to determine whether or not the structure or condition located 1808 LOOKOUT CIRCLE in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lots No. 23, 24 and 25, in Block No. 5, in Mitchell Park according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 87, Probate Office, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

is a nuisance in violation of the Gadsden City Code and whether it should be abated. 

You may appear and present any relevant evidence to the Council regarding the alleged nuisance and its abatement.                                                                                                                                                                                       

Brian Harbison                                                  

BUILDING OFFICIAL                                                                                                               

City of Gadsden                                                 

P.O. Box 267                                                    

Gadsden, AL  35902                                             

(256) 549-4529    

January 13, 2023                                                

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given to JANICE BUTLER, 1019 GARDNER STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901, 101 DRY CREEK LANE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903, believed to have or claim an interest in the property described below, that at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Gadsden to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall on TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., a hearing will be held to determine whether or not the structure or condition located 1019 GARDNER STREET in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number Seventeen (17), Block Number One (1) of the McDuffie and Gardner Addition according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 123, in the Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

is a nuisance in violation of the Gadsden City Code and whether it should be abated. 

You may appear and present any relevant evidence to the Council regarding the alleged nuisance and its abatement.                                                                                                                                                                                   

Brian Harbison                                                  

BUILDING OFFICIAL                                                                                                               

City of Gadsden                                                 

P.O. Box 267                                                    

Gadsden, AL  35902                                             

(256) 549-4529         

January 13, 2023                                          

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PUBLIC HEARING

The Water Works Board of the City of Attalla will hold a public hearing on February 13, 2023 from 5:00 PM until 6:00 PM at the Attalla Water Board Office, 509 4th Street NW, Attalla, AL. 35954 to discuss the submission of an application for the 2023 Drinking Water State of Revolving Fund (DWSRF) loan program through the Alabama Department of Environmental Management and the Environmental Information Documents (EID) associated with the proposed project.  The hearing will address the upgrade of the Cleveland Avenue Booster Pump Station to provide for a larger pumping capacity.  A copy of the EID will be available for review at the Public Hearing.

Any persons with disability or communication impairment should contact the Attalla Water Board at (256)538-3322 if special accommodation is needed.  The board will attempt to satisfy all reasonable requests. 

January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 2023                                                        

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 30, 2022 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 filed by Tammie Croft-Tate to change zoning from two family residential to multi-family residential zoning located at 618 Case Avenue, Attalla, AL 35954.

Variance requested and filed by Tracy M. Colburn with Colburn Properties, LLC regarding current zoning for 717 Jones Street, SE, Attalla, AL 35954. Parcel 16-05-15-0-001-248.000. Approximately 5.24 acres. Requesting that zoning be changed from mobile home to multi-family residential.

Variance requested and filed by Dedrick Boley to build a

20 x 20 Pole barn to hold equipment on the lot between 910 and 912 1st street, Attalla, AL 35954.

THIS NOTICE WAS PULISHED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ON OCTOBER 10, 2022:

ATTALLA CITY HALL

ATTALLA POST OFFICE

ATTALLA LIBARARY

MESSENGER NEWS PAPER

January 13 and 20, 2023

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LEGAL NOTICE

The following storage units will be auctioned on January 18, 2023 beginning at 10:00 am on the business premises of Southtowne Mini Warehouses.  Southtowne is located at 199 Woodland Drive, off of Steele Station Road in Rainbow City, Alabama.

JA Rod Brock – Unit 153

Caroline Moore – Unit 183

Kimberly Hyche – Unit 251

Marian Lewis – Unit 378

Lucas Benefield – Unit 452

Debra Walker – Unit 479

Andrew Bone – Unit 494, D10, D16

Fatima Bibb – Unit 512

Emma Profitt – Unit 534

Pinky Prewitt – Unit 569, 618

Holly Troup – Unit 38-11

Ben Moon

Unit  586

Nancey Morton  – Unit 595

Esquinta Wright – Unit 13-11

Myra Anderson – Unit 12-15

Hali Gans – Unit 38-16

Kiarra Watson – Unit 52-21

Keara Washington – Unit 776

Austin Eubanks – Unit M-5

Jason Wood – Unit RV-15

Southtowne Mini Warehouses

199 Woodland Drive

Rainbow City, AL. 35906

January 13, 2023               

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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 03/03/2023

2000 Mercury Sable  – VIN: 1MEFM55S1YA622374

Thacker Towing

927 5th Ave NE

Attalla, AL 35954

(256) 546-9994

January 6 and 13, 2023

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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 02/20/2023

2010 5×10 Utility Trailer

(Unable to locate VIN Number)

Mark Romine

2111 Clanton Street SW

Attalla, AL 35954

(256-515-9656

January 13 and 20, 2023

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