Legals for 8/21/2026 – 8/27/2026

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Tony David Battles and Veda Evelyn Battles, husband and wife and David Earl Battles, an unmarried man, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee as nominee for Family Savings Credit Union, its successors and assigns, on July 23, 2025, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on July 29, 2025 at MORTGAGE Book 2025, at Page 3595491. Renasant Bank, 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 September 9, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

To reach the point of beginning, commence at the point of intersection of the Northwest right of way of Highway #11 and the Northerly right of way line of the Old Crudup Road and run in a Southwesterly direction along the Northwest right of way of Highway #11 a distance of 373.7 feet to a point, said point being the point of beginning; and being the Southernmost corner of the property described in Deed Book 1437, Page 253, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama. From the point of beginning run Northwesterly and along the Southwesterly line of said “1437-253” tract and 211 feet to the Westernmost corner of said tract, thence Southwesterly along the line parallel with the Northwestern right of way of Highway #11 to a point in the centerline of a ditch, said point, also being in the Northeasterly line of the Ray Woodard property, thence Southwesterly of centerline of said ditch and along the line of the Ray Woodard property to the Northwest line of Highway #11, thence Northeasterly along the line of the Ray Woodard property to the Northwest line of Highway #11, thence North-easterly along the line of Highway #11 to the point of beginning, and embracing a portion of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of Section Four (4) Township Eleven (11) South, Range Six (6) East and a portion of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section Nine (9) Township Eleven (11) South, Range Six (6) of Huntsville Meridian, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

More commonly known as: 1416 Valley Drive, Attalla, AL 35954

This Property will be sold on an “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 business 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 its purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Important Notice to Potential Bidders: Federal law administered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requires certain residential real estate transactions to be reported to the federal government. If you are the winning bidder at auction, you may be required to provide identifying information about yourself and, if applicable, any entity or trust purchasing the property. This information is required by federal law and must be provided to complete the sale. Failure to provide required information after the sale may delay or prevent issuance of the foreclosure deed.

Renasant Bank (“Transferee”)

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

3000 Riverchase Galleria, Suite 705

Birmingham, AL 35244

Phone: (801) 355-2886

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having being made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated June 9, 2021 executed by Joshua Laughlin, an unmarried person, in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as a nominee for Village Capital & Investment LLC, said Mortgage being recorded July 15, 2021, in Inst. # 3524242, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; having later been assigned to Planet Home Lending, LLC by instrument recorded in Inst. # 3584076, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said default continues and notice is hereby given that 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 or certified funds at the main entrance to the County Courthouse, Etowah County, Alabama on 10/14/2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Situated in the City of Gadsden, County of Etowah, State of Alabama:

Lot number sixteen (16); and a lot or parcel of land described as beginning at a point where the northeast line of lot number 17 intersects the southeast line thereof; thence in a northwesterly direction and along the northeast line of said lot a distance of 30 feet to a point; thence in a southwesterly direction and parallel with the northwest line of said lot number 17 a distance of 120 feet to a point; thence in a southeasterly direction and parallel with the southwest line of said lot a distance of 5 feet to a point; thence in a southwesterly direction and parallel with the southeast line of said lot a distance of 20 feet to a point in the southwest line of said lot number 17; thence in a southeasterly direction and along the southwest line of lot number 17 a distance of 25 feet to the point of intersection of the southwest line of said lot number 17 with the southeast line thereof; thence in a northeasterly direction and along the southeast line of said lot a distance of 140 feet to the point of beginning, and embracing a portion of lot number 17, all in block number 44 in first addition Bellevue Highlands, as surveyed and platted by Totten and Woodruff, civil engineers, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in plat book “B” beginning at page 286, in the office of the judge of probate, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

TAX ID NO: 1009323000027.000 (PARCEL ID NO.) 19506 (PPIN)

For informational purposes only, the property address is: 209 Harts Ave., Gadsden, AL 35904. 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 EASEMENTS, 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 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 a part of the foreclosure process.

Federal law requires that certain residential real estate transactions purchased with all cash or without institutional lender financing, where at least one buyer/transferee is a legal entity, LLC, Corporation, Partnership, trust, trustee or other non-natural person, be reported to the United States Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCen).

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.

The successful bidder may be required to provide identifying information/documentation successful bidders must tender funds and a fully completed FinCen form before noon of the next business day after the sale or the property will be reverted to the next highest bid.

Planet Home Lending, LLC

Paul K. Lavelle, Esq.

Attorney for Mortgagee

Spina, & Lavelle, P.C.

One Perimeter Park South-Suite 400N

Birmingham, Alabama 35243

(205) 298-1800

39-FC-26-01309

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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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 Vashti M. Lopez, single woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 17th day of June, 2024, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3576181; said Mortgage having been transferred and assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Bank, and Lender’s successors and assigns) to Alabama Housing Finance Authority by virtue of that certain Assignment of Mortgage dated June 29, 2026, and recorded in said Probate Office in Miscellaneous Book 2026, at Page 3611573. The undersigned Alabama Housing Finance Authority 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 September 17, 2026, 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:

Lot No. Twenty-Three (23) in Block No. Nineteen (19) in Gadsden Land and Improvement Company’s Kyle Addition, according to the map of plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book “A, Page 23, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama; subject to any easements or restrictions or record.

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.

CAPELL & HOWARD, P.C.

Bowdy J. Brown, Esq.

150 South Perry Street

Montgomery, Alabama 36104

Our File No.: 37591-3749

ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE

ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY

ASSIGNEE

August 14, 21, and 28, 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 Steven Joseph Lobello, Melinda Lobello, Connie Marie White to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Rocket Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns dated March 9, 2023; said mortgage being recorded on as Instrument No. 3554467 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Rocket Mortgage, LLC by assignment to be recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Rocket Mortgage, 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 September 23, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

LOTS 4 AND 5 IN BLOCK 2 OF CEDAR HILLS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “G”, PAGE 3, PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Said property is commonly known as 884 Riverside Dr, 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. 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.

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.

ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

505 20th Street N, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

Telephone: (205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 26-08782AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

August 21, 28, and

September 4, 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 Patricia J Granger, Henry S Granger to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Homequest Capital Funding, LLC its successors and assigns dated September 30, 2005; said mortgage being recorded on October 6, 2005 as Instrument No. M-2005-4286 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to BRAVO Residential Funding Trust 2020-RPL2 by assignment recorded as Instrument No. 3522459 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, BRAVO Residential Funding Trust 2020-RPL2, 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 September 30, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), Nine (9) and Ten (10), in Block One (1), in Wiggmar Hills, as shown by plat recorded in Plat Book “F”, Page 141, in the Office of the Judge of Probate and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 2706 Lookout Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35904.

Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.

BRAVO RESIDENTIAL FUNDING TRUST 2020-RPL2

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

505 20th Street N, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

Telephone: (205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 24-05870AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jonathan T. Chavis, an unmarried man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Royal United Mortgage LLC, its successors and assigns, on April 2, 2025, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Book 2025 Page 3590378; the undersigned AmeriHome Mortgage Company LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, 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 Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on September 30, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its rights, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: All that part of the Northwest Fourth of the Northwest Fourth of Section 5, Township 11 South, Range 5 East in Etowah County, Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Northwest Fourth of the Northwest Fourth of Section 5, Township 11 South, Range 5 East in Etowah County, Alabama; Thence South 90 degrees 00 minutes West 105.0 feet to the True Point to Beginning for the property herein described; thence from the True Point of Beginning, continue on a bearing of South 90 degrees 00 minutes West 230.0 Feet to a 5/8 inch rebar found; thence North 06 degrees 14 minutes 21 seconds East 460.08 feet to a 5/8 inch rebar found on the Southern right of way of Shady Grove Road; thence along the Southern right of way of said Shady Grove Road, South 51 degrees 29 minutes 57 seconds East 230.0 feet to a point; thence leaving the Southern right of way of said Shady Grove Road, South 00 degrees 00 minutes East 314.18 feet (378.0 feet – Deed Record) to the True Point of Beginning for the property herein described; said lands lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.. Property street address for informational purposes: 3180 Shady Grove Rd , Boaz, AL 35956. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “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 a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds in the amount of the winning bid made payable to Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. at the time and place of the sale. The sale will be conducted subject to: (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation with the Mortgagee/Transferee, and if applicable, (3) collection of purchaser information needed to comply with the reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule (31 C.F.R. Part 1031) and reimbursement of any fees and expenses incurred as a result of the collection of such information. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. AmeriHome Mortgage Company LLC, (“Transferee”)

Tiffany & Bosco, P.A.,

2501 20th Place South, Suite 300,

Homewood, AL 35223

www.tblaw.com

TB File Number: 26-04242-SC-AL

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Christa Lewis and husband, Jeremiah Lewis, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC, its successors and assigns, on March 20, 2025, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Book 2025 Page 3589466; the undersigned AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, 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 Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on September 30, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its rights, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot Number Eighteen (18) of the Western Hills Subdivision to Southside, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book I, Page 54, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama.. Property street address for informational purposes: 2755 Cedar Circle , Southside, AL 35907. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “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 a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness se-cured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds in the amount of the winning bid made payable to Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. at the time and place of the sale. The sale will be conducted subject to: (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation with the Mortgagee/Transferee, and if applicable, (3) collection of purchaser information needed to comply with the reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule (31 C.F.R. Part 1031) and reimbursement of any fees and expenses incurred as a result of the collection of such information. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC, (“Transferee”)

Tiffany & Bosco, P.A.,

2501 20th Place South, Suite 300,

Homewood, AL 35223

www.tblaw.com

TB File Number: 26-13505-SC-AL

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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FORECLOSURE NOTICE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Gary Hall to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems,Inc. “MERS” as mortgagee, as nominee for Lender, Central Mortgage Funding, LLC, and Lender’s successors and assigns dated February 7, 2024 and Recorded in Instrument #3569619 of the records in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama, which said mortgage was subsequently assigned to Village Capital & Investment, LLC by instrument recorded in Misc BK 2026, Page 3613125 in said Probate Court Records; notice is hereby given that the undersigned as mortgagee will under power of sale contained in said mortgage, sell at public outcry for cash to the highest bidder, during legal hours of sale on the September 16, 2026, at the front door entrance of the Courthouse of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forest Ave, Gadsden, AL 35902, the following described real property in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, being the same property described in the above referred to mortgage:

Lot 12, Woodland Hills, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book “H”, Page 121, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, lying and being in Southside, 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 property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, subject to any easements, encumbrances and exceptions reflected in the mortgage and those contained in the records of the office of the judge of the probate where the above-described property is situated. This property will be sold 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.

Said sale is made for the purpose of paying the said indebtedness and the expenses incident to this sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.

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 mortgagee.

Village Capital & Investment, LLC

Mortgagee

William McFadden

McFadden, Rouse & Bender, LLC

718 Downtowner Blvd.

Mobile, AL 36609

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Nyquitta Knight, unmarried, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Canopy Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns, on February 26, 2026, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Bk: 2026 Pg: 3605491; the undersigned AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC, as Mortgagee/Transferee, 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 Courthouse at Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, on October 14, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its rights, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot Number (9), in Block Number Thirty-One (31), in Garden City Subdivision Number One (1), according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 408 and 409, Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.. Property street address for informational purposes: 917 Litchfield Ave , Gadsden, AL 35903. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “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 a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds in the amount of the winning bid made payable to Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. at the time and place of the sale. The sale will be conducted subject to: (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation with the Mortgagee/Transferee, and if applicable, (3) collection of purchaser information needed to comply with the reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule (31 C.F.R. Part 1031) and reimbursement of any fees and expenses incurred as a result of the collection of such information. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC, (“Transferee”) Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., 2501 20th Place South, Suite 300, Homewood, AL 35223 www.tblaw.com TB File Number: 26-13598-SC-AL

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Byron Rahmon Bonner was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 07/10/2026 to the Estate of Inzer Bonner, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Vicki Lyle Potter was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 06/29/2026 over the Estate of Earlene Lyle, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Nanette Kennedy was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 06/24/2026 over the Estate of Neal Wayne Holderfield, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Laura Brothers was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 06/29/2026 to the Estate of Colleen Gwendolyn Jones Brothers, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Barbara Boyd was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 06/26/2026 over the Estate of Christopher Dale Boyd, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Holly Marie Brock Johns was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 06/25/2026 to the Estate of Jimmy A. Brock aka Jimmy Allen Brock Sr., 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

James Leslie Baker was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) 06/25/2026 over the Estate of Bertie Baker, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Brandy Clemmons was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 11/06/2025 to the Estate of Larry Gene Whisenant, 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

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Dylan Jack Hallmark was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/24/2026 over the Estate of Jacky Royce Hallmark, 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

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Monica Rae Moulds Steward and Christopher Moulds was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/13/2026 to the Estate of Ellen Faye Hoskins Beasley, 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

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Emily Hawk Mills was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/29/2026 to the Estate of Laretha Boggs, 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

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Justin Hayes was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/04/2026 to the Estate of George L. Woods, 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

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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FILE CLAIMS

Howard Todd Jordan was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/05/2026 to the Estate of Jimmie Lou Jordan, 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

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Case No.: 2024-00507

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF DONNEISHA SHAMBREA WILLIAMS, DECEASED.

TO: C.W. and C.W., minor children of Donneisha Williams, whereabouts unknown

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court a Petition for Final Settlement in the Estate of Donneisha Shambrea Williams, deceased. You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 22nd day of September, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the said Petition to Sell Property in the Estate of Donneisha Shambrea Williams, deceased, should not be granted.

Done this the 4th day of August 2026

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: WILLIAM J. RUCKLE, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2026-482

TO: Rayburn Clay and any unknown family, whose whereabouts are unknown

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 22 day of SEPTEMBER 2026 at 1:30 P.m. 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 6TH DAY OF AUGUST 2026

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: CHARLES BAILY, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2026-481

TO: Any unknown family, whose whereabouts are unknown

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 22ND day of SEPTEMBER 2026 at 1:00 P.m. 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 6TH DAY OF AUGUST 2026

Scott W. Hassall

Judge of Probate

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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

Notice to: Kevin Barth, whose whereabouts are unknown

Brian Barth, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of William H. Barth, and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of William H. Barth, was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 31stday JULY of 2026.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 8th day of SEPTEMBER, 2026, at 2:30 pm., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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

Notice to: Tara Spears, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Betty M. Payne and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Betty M. Payne was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 7TH day of AUGUST 2026.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 14th day of SEPTEMBER, 2026, at 2:00 P.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

August 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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

Notice to: Don Kinard, whose whereabouts are unknown

You will take notice that a Petition for Letters of Guardianship for the person of Don W. Ki-nard, and a Petition for Letters of Conservatorship over the estate of Don W. Kinard, was filed by Gadsden Regional Medical Center on the 18th day of AUGUST 2026.

A hearing on the Petition for Letters of Guardianship and Petition for Letters of Conservatorship is set on the 28th day of SEPTEMBER, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Elite Real Estate Management 2, LLC,

Plaintiff

Justin Jacobs, Defendant

CV – 2026 – 900173

Defendant Justin Jacobs and any persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, possessory, or other interest in the lands described below must answer Plaintiff’s Complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the newspaper publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the above-styled case. The subject property is described as follows: Lots 3 and 4, as shown on the map of the Rearrangement of Block “B”, Southmont Addition, Attalla, Alabama, as recorded in Plat Book “H”, Page 83, in the Etowah County Probate Office. The address of the subject property is 506 Green Street SE, Attalla, AL 35954.

Done the 3rd day of August, 2026.

/s/Jason Knowles

Jason Knowles

Attorney for Plaintiff

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

jason@kkslawgroup.com

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CV-2025-900531

John d. Bailey, plaintiff,

Vs.

Lissa Maddox, Mac Smith, Tami Rains, Chris Smith, Gary Smith, and Michael Smith, including any heirs or devisees of the same and those whose addresses are unknown and any and all unknown parties, including any persons claiming any present interest therein and including any person claiming any future, contingent, reversionary, remainder, or other interest therein, who may claim any interest in the above described property, defendants.

The defendants, whose whereabouts are unknown, and any other persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, or other interest in the lands described below, must answer plaintiffs’ complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the above-styled case.

The subject property is described as follows:

A parcel of land described as Follows:

Parcel one:

For a point of beginning: commence at the southwest corner of lot number one (1), Carlisle acres subdivision, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in plat book k, page 49, probate office, Etowah county, Alabama; thence run north 85 degrees 04 minutes 06 seconds west a distance of 39.59 feet (plat), 39.81 feet (field) to a point, thence run south 05 degrees 12 minutes 06 seconds east a distance of 81.91 feet to the point of beginning; thence run south 75 degrees 31 minutes 54 seconds west a distance of 129.20 feet to a point; thence run north 20 degrees 48 minutes 06 seconds west a distance of 103.96 feet to a point; thence run south 77 degrees 30 minutes 54 seconds west a distance of 183.34 feet to a point; thence run south07 degrees 54 minutes 54 seconds west a distance of 133.75 feet to a point; thence run north 88 degrees 48 minutes 56 seconds east a distance of 368.59 feet to a point; thence run north 05 degrees11 minutes 34 seconds west a distance of 100.00 feet to the point of beginning, said tract embracing a portion of the northeast quarter (ne 1/4) of the southwest quarter (SW 1/4), section 3, township 11 south, range 5 east of the Huntsville meridian, Etowah county, Alabama, containing 1.00 acre, more or less.

Parcel two:

Five (5) acres in a square in the NW corner of the ne ¼ of the SW ¼ of section 3, township 11 south, range 5 east, lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon. Less and except those portions conveyed to Michael Kevin nix by deed recorded in d-1998-0225; save and except those portions conveyed to the exchange bank of Alabama by deed recorded in d-2001-2176; and save and except those portions conveyed to Lissa Maddox by deeds recorded in d-2001-4039 and d-2001-4040, said descriptions embracing a portion of the ne ¼ of the SW ¼ in section 3, township 11 south, range 5 east.

Done the 5th day of August, 2026

/S/Sonny J. Steen

Circuit judge

Joshua b. Sullivan

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 broad street

Gadsden, al 35901

Phone: 256-547-7200

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA

CV-2026-900334.00

ERIC McGEE, PLAINTIFF

v. KAREN SOFIA HEFNER HORDESKI, RICKY VAN HEFNER, RICHARD, LEE HEFNER and SHERI LYNN HEFNER, WILLARD HEFNER, KAREN HEFNER, KEN JAMIESON, MARY JAMIESON, et al, DEFENDANTS.

The Defendants, whose whereabouts are unknown, and any other persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, or other interest in the lands described below, must answer Plaintiff’s Complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the above-styled case.

The subject property is described as follows:

A PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

A parcel of land in the west half of the southwest quarter of Section Twenty-Two (22), Township Ten (10), Range Five (5) East, more particularly described as follows: for a point of beginning, where the branch from the old Rogers Spring on Cox Gap Road, crosses the north boundary, thence southwest down the branch 233 yards to our west boundary thence south along the Sawmill Hollow branch 130 yards, thence east 120 yards, thence north 175 yards to the point of beginning.

Done the 5th day of August, 2026.

/s/SONNY J. STEEN

CIRCUIT JUDGE

Joshua B. Sullivan

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: 256-547-7200

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA

CV-2026-900377

CODY DANNA, PLAINTIFF,

DAN E. HUMPHREY, et al, DEFENDANTS.

The Defendant, Dan E. Humphrey including any heirs or devices of the same, whose whereabouts are unknown, and any other persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, or other interest in the lands described below, must answer Plaintiff’s Complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the above-styled case.

The subject property is described as follows:

Lot Number 11 in Block Number 1 in East Riverview Hills, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “H”, pages 30 and 31, Probate Office. Etowah County, Alabama.

Done the 17th day of August, 2026.

/s/GEORGE C. DAY, JR

CIRCUIT JUDGE

Joshua B. Sullivan

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: 256-547-7200

August 21, 28, September 4 and 11, 2026

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PUBLICATION NOTICE

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO: 2026-00245

STATE OF ALABAMA, EX REL JOHN R. COOPER, DIRECTOR OF THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Petitioner,

RICHARD WOODS AS SUCCESSOR TO GEORGE L. WOODS; BECKY NORDGREN, as the ETOWAH COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR; CITY OF GADSDEN, Defendants.

NOTICE TO: JAMES WOODS, DERRICK WOODS, RICHARD WOODS, JOSEPH WOODS AND ANY UNKNOWN HEIRS, CLAIMANTS, OR INTERESTED PARTIES CLAIMING RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN, OR INTEREST

ADDRESS: UNKNOWN

You are hereby notified the Alabama Department of Transportation, by and through their attorney, John Porter, III., Esquire has filed a complaint in writing seeking to condemn for the ususes and purposes set forth in said complaint that certain real property located in the county of Etowah, State of Alabama, and described as follows:

LEGAL DESCRIPTION

A part of NW 4 of the SW 4 of Section 10, Township 12-5, Range 6-E, identified as Tract No. 49 on Project No. RACR-028-759-002 in Etowah County, Alabama and being more fully described as follows:

Parcel 1 of 1:

Commencing at the intersection of the present east R/W line of Stroud Ave and the present south R/W line of 10th Street N; thence southeasterly and along said present R/W line a distance of 127 feet, more or less, to a point on the acquired R/W line (said point offset 120’ LT and perpendicular to centerline of project at station 101+55.87), which is the point of BEGINNING; thence S 63°58′30′′ E and along the acquired R/W line a distance of 294.13 feet to a point on the acquired R/W line (said point offset 120’ LT and perpendicular to centerline of project at station 104+50.00); thence S 52°19′17′′ E and along the acquired R/W line a distance of 99.04 feet to a point on the acquired R/W line (said point offset 100’ LT and perpendicular to centerline of project at PT station 105+47.00); thence following the curvature thereof an arc distance of 456.55 feet and along the acquired R/W line to a point on the present west R/W line of Alabama and Tennessee River Railroad (said point also on the acquired R/W line (said point offset 100’ LT and perpendicular to centerline of project at PT station 110+46.42) (said arc having a chord bearing of S 75°19′27′′ E, a _counterclockwise direction, a chord distance of 465.55 feet and a radius of 1160.00 feet); thence S 47°10′34′′ E and along said present R/W line a distance of 28.83 feet to a point on the present north R/W line of Decatur Street; thence S 89°24’54” W and along said present R/W line a distance of 504.22 feet to a point on the present east R/W line of Stroud Ave; thence N 38°53’13” W and along said present R/W line a distance of 203.60 feet to a point on said present R/W line; thence N 45°19’33” W and along said present R/W line a distance of 243.96 feet to the point and place of BEGINNING, containing 1.41 acre(s), more or less.

Please be advised that you have thirty (30) days of the date of the last publication to file an answer or other response with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, P.O. Box 187, Gadsden, AL 35902 and the attorney for the plaintiff, John Porter, III, Esq., 123 Laurel Street, Scottsboro, AL 35768.

You are further notified that the hearing of said complaint has been set by this court for September 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., at which time you may appear and answer said complaint or file objections thereto if you so desire.

If the application to condemn is granted by the Court, a Commissioners’ hearing will be scheduled within 30 days thereafter to determine damages which may be due to the defendants. For information on the date and time of such hearing, please contact the Probate Court during regular business hours at 256-549-5333.

This the 22nd day of July2026.

Soctt W. Hassell

JUDGE OF PROBATE

July 31, August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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NOTICE OF PENDENCY SUIT

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY

Civil Action No. 31-CV-2026900181.00

JOE WISE and PATRICIA WISE, Plaintiffs,

A PARCEL OF LAND IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

And the Estate of Norma Jean Rhodes, deceased, and all Fictitious Defendants claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, or other interest in said lands, or if any Defendant is deceased, such a Defendant’s heirs or devises shall be made parties in their stead.

In the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, there is pending in Case Number CV-2026900181.00, a verified Bill of Complaint filed by the Plaintiffs, Joe Wise and Patricia Wise, on the 27th day of March, 2026, against the below-described lands, lying in Etowah County, Alabama, and against the Estate of Norma Jean Rhodes, deceased; and any and all persons claiming any title to, interest in, lien or encumbrance on said lands and to clear up all doubts or disputes concerning the same. Plaintiffs claim to own all of said land in fee simple absolute, free of all liens and encumbrances. The subject property is described as follows:

Parcel #1:

The East Quarter (maps as east 1⁄2) of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (E1⁄4 of NW1⁄4 of SE1⁄4) in section Nineteen (19), Township Eleven (11) South, Range Five (5) East of Huntsville Meridian in Etowah County, Alabama.

Parcel #2:

To reach the point of beginning, begin at the northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 11, Range 5 East of

Huntsville Meridian and run south and along the west line of said forty 525 feet to a point, which said point is the point of beginning to describe the property herein conveyed; and from said point of beginning run south and along the west line ofsaid forty 551.25 feet to a point; thence run east and parallel with the north line of said forty 400 feet to a point; thence run north and parallel with the west line of said forty 551.25 feet to a point; thence run west and parallel with the north line of said forty 400 feet to the point of beginning; and being a part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE1⁄4 of SE1⁄4), in Section Nineteen (19), Township Eleven (11) South, Range Five (5) East of Huntsville Meridian, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

All persons having an interest in said lands or any portion thereof, claiming any title thereto or any encumbrance thereon, are hereby directed to plead, answer, demur or otherwise respond to the Complaint on or September 21, 2026; or else suffer judgment by default to be rendered against them; it being intended that this notice shall be used to perfect service against all parties who cannot be personally served with a copy of the Complaint. Your response must be tiled with the Circuit Clerk, Cassandra “Saro” Johnson, Etowah county Courthouse, 801 Forrest Ave. #202. Gadsden. AL 35901.

Done this 15th day MAY 2026

CASSANDRA JOHNSON

Clerk of the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama

Counsel for Plaintiff:

Jessica Guthrie-Hudson

Palisades Title & Land, LLC

Attorney for Plaintiff

204 3rd St, N.

Oneonta, AL 35121

205-706-6942

July 31, August 7, 14, and 21, 2026

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NOTICE OF PETITION TO CHANGE NAME OF MINOR

Notice to: Jessica Sandlin

whose address is unknown

You will take notice that a Petition to Change Name of Minor regarding a female child born to Jessica Sandlin Ball on September 22, 2010, was filed on the 29th day of July, 2026. The Petition is set to be heard on 6th day of October, 2026, at 2:30 p.m., in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. Please be advised that you are required to answer this petition within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this notice. Your answer to this petition is to be filed with the Clerk of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

August 14, 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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CITATION AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE, SUMMONS & PROCESS

JUVENILE COURT OF FLOYD COUNTY, GEORGIA

To: Ethan Cresie, Sr. and Matthew Hand, the fathers, and any other unknown person claim-ing a parental interest

Last Known addresses:

Ethan Cresiek, Sr.: 3314 Madison Avenue, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama 35904

Matthew Hand, 360 Sequoyah Drive, Unit B, Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia 30705

In the Interest of: E. C., JR. N. V.

Date(s) of Birth: 08/24/2019 10/09/2014

File No: 2600368 & 2600369

This notice and summons are published pursuant to an Order of the Court for service by publication dated the 10th day of August 2026, and in accordance with the applicable provisions of O.C.G.A. 9-11-4, 9-11-5, 15-11-163, 29-2-15 and 17 et. seq. , to notify you that a Petition for Permanent Guardianship to the above-named children in the above-styled matter was filed with this Court on the 22nd day of June 2026. The basis for this filing includes, but is not limited to, your abandonment of your children and your failure to provide child support for the children. You are entitled to object either to the establishment of a permanent guardianship or to the selection of the petitioner as permanent guardian, or both. Any objection must be filed in writing within fourteen days of the second publication of this notice.

The individuals seeking the guardianship are Jonna and Jimmy Vasser, maternal grandparents. You will lose all rights to object to the appointment of a permanent guardian if you fail to file a petition to legitimate the minor within 30 days of the hearing on your objection to the guardianship.

Now Therefore, you, the party or parties named above, are commanded to lay all other business aside and to be and appear before the Juvenile Court of Floyd County, Georgia located at the Juvenile Court of Floyd County, Georgia at #3 Government Plaza, Rome, Georgia on the 5th day of October, 2026 at 9:00 o’clock a.m., and to remain in attendance of the Court from hour to hour, day to day, month to month, year to year and time to time until discharged by the Court and you are hereby commanded to be and appear with the aforesaid children in said court at the time and place identified herein to make defense thereto and to show cause why the said children and all parties named herein should not be dealt with according to the provisions of law. Failure to appear as directed may cause you to be held in contempt of court and punished accordingly. A copy of the petition may be obtained in the Office of the Clerk of the Juvenile Court of Floyd County, Georgia at the Floyd County Courthouse, #3 Government Plaza, Suite 202, Rome, GA 30161 during business hours or from counsel for the petitioner, to-wit: William O’Dell, Esq., J. Brent O’Dell, Esq., Kelli J. Freeman, Esq., Special Assistant Attorneys General, P.O. Box 65, Rome, GA 30162-0065.

If you are a putative/biological father, you are hereby noticed that If you have any objection to the granting of this petition, you must: (1) file a written objection setting forth the grounds of any such objection with this Court within 14 days of the date you are personally served; the date that notice was mailed to you; or the day following the date of the second publication of this citation, AND you must …..

(2) file a petition to legitimate the minor within 30 days of the hearing on your objection. If you fail to file a petition for legitimation within 30 days or your petition is dismissed for failure to prosecute, or if an order issues on your petition which does not name you as the father of the minor, you will have no further rights to receive notice or object to the appointment of a permanent guardian for the minor.

You are required to be present at the formal hearing . You are entitled to counsel, and the Court will appoint counsel for you if you are unable, without undue financial hardship to employ your own counsel. If you ask for a lawyer to be appointed to represent you, the Court will inquire into your financial circumstances to determine if you qualify for a Court appointed attorney. If you desire to apply for counsel, you must do so immediately. Any answer or response to the Petition must be filed within the time prescribed by the Georgia law and a copy of said answer or response served upon counsel for the Petitioner identified above.

Witness the HONORABLE STEVEN V. BENNETT, JUDGE of the Juvenile Court of Floyd Coun-ty, GA

S/ Angela Chestnut

Clerk-Juvenile Court of Floyd County, GA

August 14 and 21, 2026

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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

The Water Works Board of Attalla will hold a public hearing on September 1, 2026, 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 2026 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) loan program through the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) and the Environmental Information Document (EID) associated with the proposed project. The hearing will address the proposed construction of a new clearwell at the Water Treatment Plant located at 1780 Highway 77, Attalla, AL 35954.

A copy of the EID will be available for review at the Public Hearing.

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

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Attalla Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 5:30 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:

A variance requested and filed by Rhonda Masters to use the property at 410 4th Avenue NW, Attalla, AL 35954 as a residential rental. The lot is zoned B-2 (Central Business). The property was previously used as a residential dwelling.

A variance requested and filed by Ngoc Tran to increase the size that a sign can be on the property at 959 Gilbert Ferry Road, Attalla, AL 35954. The property is zoned H-C (Highway Commercial).

A variance requested and filed by Jimmie & Viginia Miller for a setback variance to add on to the house at 503 9th Avenue SW, Attalla, AL 35954. The property is zoned R-3 (Multi-Family Residential).

Mandy Cash

City Clerk

August 21 and 28, 2026

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

ITB No. 2026-01

Etowah County Emergency Communications District

4610 Airport Rd.

Gadsden, AL 35904

Etowah County Emergency Communications District is issuing an Invitation to Bid(ITB) to interested qualified companies for a Grounding and Electrical Improvement Project. A mandatory prebid conference will be held on August 18th, 2026 at 11:00 AM Central Time at the Etowah County 911 center located at the address above.

Sealed proposals will be received on September 1st, 2026 until 2:00 PM Central Time at the above address, at which time there will be a public bid opening.

Award will be made only to competent and responsible bidders as mandated by Title 39 of the Code of Alabama who have the experience and other qualifications as set forth in the bid documents. Prequalification is not required.

Proposal documents may be requested at the above address during regular business hours or by emailing your request to lee.moore@911consult.com.

Etowah County Emergency Communications District reserves the right to reject any/or all proposals, waive any informality in the proposals received, and to accept any proposal which, in its opinion may be in the best interest of Etowah County Emergency Communications District.

August 7, 14, and 21, 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:

Interstate 759 Utility Relocation

ALDOT Project No. RACR-028-759-002-PE

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, on September 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM local time. Bids will only be accepted from bidders who attend the meeting.

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 September 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.

The Project includes the following Work:

The project consists of relocation of approximately 7,380 feet of water main, 7,200 feet of gravity sewer, 55 manholes, and associated appurtenances to account for the extension of Interstate 759.

The Owner requires the Project to be Substantially Completed within 365 calendar days after the date when the Contract Time commences to run, and completed and ready for final payment within 395 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 (Louie Arvelo – louie.arvelo@3notch.com). 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, 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

Title: General Manager

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED VACATION OF NANCY AVENUE

A petition has been received by the City of Gadsden for the vacation of Nancy Avenue, described as follows:

Tract #1: Begin at an existing 1” pipe at the Southwest corner of Lot #8, in Block “16”, of Clayton Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “D”, Pages 70 & 71, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and point being at the intersection with the Northerly R/W of Nancy Avenue (50’ R/W) and the Easterly R/W of Perry Street (50’ R/W), and run S02°01’41 “E, along said Perry Street Easterly R/W, 25.06 feet to a point; thence run S87°56’22”E, leaving said R/W, 300.09 feet to a point at the intersection with the Westerly R/W of Wilson Drive (50’ R/W); thence run N02°01’41”W, along said Westerly R/W, 25.06 feet to an existing¾” pipe; thence run N87°56’22”W, leaving said Westerly R/W , 300.09 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of the annulled Nancy Avenue, lying between Block “16” on the North, and Block “17” on the South, Clayton Subdivision, Etowah County, Alabama and contains 0.17 acre (more or less).

Tract #2: Commence at an existing 1” pipe at the Southwest corner of Lot #8, in Block “16”, of Clayton Subdivision, as recorded in Pl at Book “D”, Pages 70 & 71, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, said point being at the intersection with the Northerly R/W of Nancy Avenue (50’ R/W) and the Easterly R/W of Perry Street (50’ R/W), and run S02°01’41”E, along said Perry Street Easterly R/W, 25.06 feet to the point of beginning of the property described herein; thence run S87°56’22”E, leaving said R/W, 300.09 feet to a point at the intersection with the Westerly R/W of Wilson Drive (50’ R/W); thence run S02°01’41 “E, along said Westerly R/W, 25.06 feet to a point; thence run N87°56’22”W, leaving said R/W, 300.09 feet to a point on said Perry Street Easterly R/W; thence run N02°01’41 “W, along said Easterly R/W, 25.06 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of the annulled Nancy Avenue, lying between Block “16” on the North, and Block “17” on the South, Clayton Subdivision, Etowah County, Alabama, and contains .017 acre (more or less).

A resolution granting assent to this vacation will be considered by the City Council at its meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 90 Broad Street. Objections to the passage of the resolution will be heard at that time. A map of the proposed vacation will be available for public inspection during regular business hours in the Engineering Department, third floor, Room 302, City Hall.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Attalla Housing Authority (AHA) is currently developing a 5-year Plan, Annual Plan and Capital Fund Program for 2027. The 5-year plan describes the mission of this agency, the agency’s longrange goals and objectives for achieving its mission over the next five years. The Annual Plan provides details about the agency’s immediate operations, modernization program, program participants, programs and services. The Capital Fund Program outlines the properties physical needs for the upcoming year. The 5-year, Annual Plan and Capital Fund Program supporting documents are available for inspection by the public at 904 9th St S.W., Attalla, Al 35954, which is the main office of the AHA. The documents may be reviewed Monday-Thursday between the hours of 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, which is the normal business hours of the AHA. The AHA is soliciting comments on these plans and all comments must be submitted in writing, and comments will be accepted until 4:00 pm on Tuesday, October 27, 2025. Also, there will be a Public Hearing held to review and discuss all mentioned plans at 10:00 am, Thursday, October 29, 2025, at the AHA’s main office located at 904 9th St. S.W., Attalla, Al 35954. All comments and suggestions concerning the AHA’s 5-year, Annual Plan and Capital Fund Program will be considered for inclusion into the plans of the AHA.

August 21, 28, and September 4, 2026

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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE

At a regular meeting of the City Council of Gadsden to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall, First Floor, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 commencing at 10:00 a.m., a public hearing will be held to consider the adoption of an ordinance substantially as follows:

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, that the Official Zoning Map of the City of Gadsden adopted by Ordinance No. O-36-25, as amended, is hereby further amended by Zoning classification district for the following described properties:

“A request to rezone the following described properties from TR, Traditional Residential District to HC, Highway Commercial. (Property address being The Front Road Portion of 1651 Highway 411). 7.2 Acres

TRACT 1 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

A part of section 35, township 11 south, range 6 east, Etowah county, Alabama, being more particularly described as commencing at the southwest corner of the southwest 1/4, of the northeast 1/4, of said section 35, then N89°35’41”E a distance of 742.05 feet to a 5/8” rebar, then N00°41’43”W a distance of 521.73 feet to a 5/8” rebar with yellow cap stamped CDG, then N00°56’06”W a distance of 201.50 feet to an iron set (this iron and all other irons referred to as “set” are 1/2” rebar with a red plastic cap stamped Allen CA-1005-LS), the point of beginning. Then from the point of beginning N00°56’06”W a distance of 141.21 feet to an iron set on the south right-of-way of U.S. highway 411. Then along the south right-of-way of said U.S. Highway 411 N58°14’21”E a distance of 496.66 feet to a 6” x 6” concrete monument. Then continue along said south right-of-way along a curve to the right having a radius of 1814.86 feet, an arc length of 435.54 feet and a chord bearing and distance of N65°04’18”E 434.50 feet to a busted 6” x 6” concrete monument. Then continue along said south right-of-way along a curve to the right having a radius of 1814.86 feet, an arc length of 27.46 feet and a chord bearing and distance of N72°25’38”E 27.46 feet to an iron set on the south right-of-way of an alley. Then leaving the south right-of-way of said Highway 411 and along the south right-of-way of an alley N89°55’28”E a distance of 86.89 feet to an iron set at the northwest corner of lot 1 of browning place subdivision as recorded in plat book I, page 92, probate office Etowah County, Alabama. The along the west boundary of said browning place subdivision S00°28’02”E a distance of 213.72 feet to a 1/2” steel rod. Then continue along said west boundary of browning place subdivision S89°04’37”E a distance of 39.54 feet to an iron set. Then continue along said west boundary of browning place subdivision S00°44’46”E a distance of 100.00 feet to a 3/8” bent rebar. Then continue along said west boundary of browning place subdivision S00°55’51”E a distance of 35.70 feet to an iron set. Then leaving said west boundary of browning place subdivision S89°39’11”W a distance of 462.15 feet to an iron set. Then continue S89°39’11”W a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the west right-of-way of a future proposed road. Then along said west right-of-way S00°20’49”W a distance of 250.00 feet to an iron set. Then leaving said west right-of-way N89°39’11”W a distance of 456.03 feet to the point of beginning and containing 6.23 acres more or less. According to a survey prepared by Allen Land Surveying dated 10-17-2025, project number 25-116.

TRACT 2 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:

A part of section 35, township 11 south, range 6 east, Etowah County, Alabama, being more particularly described as commencing at the southwest corner of the southwest 1/4, of the northeast 1/4, of said section 35, then N89°35’41”E a distance of 742.05 feet to a 5/8” rebar. Then N00°41’43”W a distance of 521.73 feet to a 5/8” rebar with yellow cap stamped CDG. Then N00°56’06”W a distance of 342.72 feet to an iron set (this iron and all other irons referred to as “set” are 1/2” rebar with a red plastic cap stamped Allen CA-1005-LS) on the south right-of-way of U.S. Highway 411. Then leaving said south right-of-way N00°56’06”W a distance of 227.39 feet to an iron set on the north right-of-way of said U.S Highway 411, the point of beginning. Then from the point of beginning, leaving said north right-of-way N00°56’06”W a distance of 146.99 feet to an iron set. Then N00°56’06”W a distance of 56.76 feet to an iron set. Then N89°19’57”E a distance of 322.09 feet to an iron set on the north right-of-way of said U.S Highway 411. Then along said north right-of-way S30°12’25”E a distance of 8.50 feet to a 6” x 6” busted concrete monument. Then continue along said north right-of-way N58°13’07”W a distance of 379.99 feet to the point of beginning and containing 0.79 acres more or less. According to a survey prepared by Allen Land Surveying dated 10-17-2025, project number 25-116.

Jenifer Smith, City Clerk

August 7 and 21, 2026.

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED VACATION OF MARGIE STREET

A petition has been received by the City of Gadsden for the vacation of Margie Street, described as follows:

A parcel of land that is described as beginning at northeast corner of Lot I of the James Neal Subdivision recorded in Plat Book “ I”, Page I60 as filed in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama; thence in a westerly direction 118.32’ to the northwest corner of Lot I of said subdivision; thence in a southerly direction along the western boundary lines of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of said subdivision the distance of 919.65’ to the southwest corner of Lot 7 of said subdivision; thence west 5O.1’ to the southeast corner of Lot 8 of said subdivision; thence in a northerly direction along the eastern boundary lines of Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 of said subdivision the distance of 9l8.17’; thence in an easterly direction approximately 50’ to the northwest corner of Lot 1, being the point of beginning. Said property describing the area described as Margie Street as depicted on the James Neal Subdivision plat as recorded in Plat Book “I”, Page 160 as filed in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2026

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LEGAL NOTICE

The contents of the following units will be disposed of on Friday August 21, 2026 for charges past due: Kim Payne – Unit 104, 107, and 311

Briarmeade Village Mini Warehouses

409 W. Main Street,

Glencoe AL. 35905

August 14 and 21, 2026

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NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE

Please take notice Regional Warehousing & Mini Storage located at 3525 Mountain View Dr Southside, AL 35907 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by tenants for default on their Storage Contracts. The sale will occur at the facility on 9/01/2026 at 9:00AM. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.

August 21, 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 Friday August 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at 474 George Wallace Drive, Gadsden, AL. 35903.

Zana Spears – Unit 149 and 150

Christopher Hodge – Unit 121

German Malone – Unit 125

Off Campus Storage

474 Geroge Wallace Drive

Gadsden, AL. 35903

August 21 and 28, 2026

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

Please take NOTICE that Thacker Towing will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicles:

2020 Jeep Renegade – VIN: ZAC-NJBBB0LPL70261,

2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee – VIN: 1C4RJFLG7JC405157,

2021 Mazda CX-5 – VIN: JM3KFADM2M0392857,

2014 Honda Civic – VIN: 19XFB2F5XEE031449.

2012 Chev Suburban – VIN: 1GNSKKE70CR219861,

2007 Jeep Renegade VIN: – 1J4GA39107L129819.

The public auction will be held at Thacker Towing, 927 5th Ave NE, Attalla, AL 35954 on September 18, 2026. The Seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low. The seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.

August 14 and 21, 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 09/21/2026 at 9:00 a.m.

2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

VIN: 1GLRCTE02B2389487

A&J Towing LLC

4975 Hopper Road

Altoona, AL. 35952

August 14 and 21, 2026

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

Please take NOTICE that Thacker Towing will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicles:

2012 Chevrolet Cruze – VIN: 1G1PF5SC5C7239825

2001 Ford Focus – VIN: 1FAFP34P61W168423

2012 Honda Civic – VIN: 19XFB2F53CE071787

2011 Hyundai Sonata – VIN: 5NPEC4AC0BH047581

2004 Ford F-150 – VIN: 1FTRX12W04NC34903

2001 Yamaha Road Star – VIN: JYAVP07E31A005123

August 14 and 21, 2026

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

Please take NOTICE that the Kelton Wrecker LLC will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicles:

2014 FORD EDGE – VIN: 2FMDK3JC5EBB23560

2014 CHRYSLER 200 – VIN: 1C3CCBAB8EN141378

2011 TOYOTA CAMRY – VIN: 4T1BF3EK7BU733589

The public auction will be held at Kelton Wrecker LLC located at 1625 Forrest Ave Gadsden AL 35901 at 8:00 AM on 09/26/2026. The seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low and may postpone the public auction until another time and place. In addition, the seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.

August 21 and 28, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-504-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

1707 COLORADO STREET (HOUSE) in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number Ten (10), in Block Number Twelve (12), in Glenwood Addition, according to map recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 265, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID: 15-06-14-4-000-087.000

PPIN: 44645

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to LOUIS LEONARD and wife, JIMMIE B. LEONARD, 1015 BROOKSIDE DRIVE, GADSDEN, AL-ABAMA 35901, 1707 COLORADO STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-505-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

2218 RAILROAD AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Number Twenty (20) in Block Number Twenty-Three (23) in the Alford Second Addition to Alabama City, Alabama, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”. Page 310, the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon and being one and the same property described in that certain deed recorded in Book 1118, Page 662, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID: 15-03-06-1-000-064.000

PIN #: 37604

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to TAMYA MOSTELLA, 2218 RAILROAD AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADS-DEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of the City Code and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-506-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

21 W. TUSCALOOSA AVENUE (HOUSE) in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lots Thirty-five (35), Thirty-six (36) and Thirty-seven (37) in Parcel One (1) as shown by the map of Cone Mills Corporation, Dwight Division, recorded I Plat Book “F”, Pages 51-65 in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID: 10-09-31-3-000-160.000

PPIN: 18576

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to STE-VEN CRAIG MAYO, 21 W. TUSCALOOSA AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, 901 PIEDMONT AVENUE, ATTALLA, AL 35954.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-507-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 406 NORTH HOOD AVENUE (County records list property address as 406 Hood Avenue North) in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

BET AT A PT IN THE NW LINE OF HOOD AVE WHICH 195’ N OF THE COR OF LYNWOOD & HOOD AVE TH NW 113’ 120’(S) TO A PT TH NE 50’ TO A PT TH SE 112’ 116’(S) TO A PT IN THE NW LINE OF HOOD ST TH SW 50 TO POB 3-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-02-03-3-000-012.000

PIN# 32787

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to ZACKARY H. BROCK, 406 NORTH HOOD AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903-1031, ANN SMITH, 406 N HOOD AVE, GADSDEN, AL 359031031

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-508-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

1129 BRETWOOD DRIVE (COMMERCIAL BUILDING) in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Parcel One: Lot 12 and Lot 13, Block H in the Highland Park Addition according to the map thereof, recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 164, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, situated in City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Parcel Two: Lot 13, Block H in the Highland Park Addition according to the map thereof, recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 164, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, situated in City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel No: 10-09-32-4-000-084.000

PIN: 19786

Tax Parcel No: 10-09-32-4-000-083.000

PIN: 19785

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to MICHAEL STALLWORTH, 740 WOOD VALLEY RD SW, MABLETON, GA 30126, 1129 BRETWOOD DRIVE, GADSDEN, AL 35901.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-509-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

1324 STILLMAN AVENUE (HOUSE) in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot 7 Block 12, in the Goodyear Highlands Rearrangement in Plat Book C, Page 293, Section 11, Township 12 South, Range 6 East, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID: 15-01-11-3-000-323.000

PIN #: 31409

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to COR-NELL D. GERMAN, JR. & PAULETTE R. CORDES, 1384 WHITE DRIVE, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA 29407, BESSIE HERRICK, ADDRESS UNKNOWN, 1324 STILLMAN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-510-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

1311 STROUD AVENUE (HOUSE) in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lots Number Twenty-seven (27) and Twenty-eight (28), in Block “B”, 1st Subdivision to East Gadsden, according to the map or plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 84, Probate Office, Etowah County, lying and being in East Gadsden, Alabama.

Tax Parcel ID: 15-01-11-3-000-490.000

PIN #: 31353

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to MIA BEATRICE ANDERSON, 1100 JACKSONVILLE COURT, APT D, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901, 1344 STILLMAN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903, F&L PROPERTIES LLC, 1824 APPALACHIAN HWY, GADSDEN, AL 35903 OCCUPANT – 1311 STROUD AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903, JUSTIN CHATTAM – 1100 JACKSONVILLE COURT, APT D, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901, 1344 STILLMAN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903, 1311 STROUD AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903. CLIFTON JEROME SIMPSON – 1100 JACKSONVILLE COURT, APT D, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901, 1344 STILLMAN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903, 1311 STROUD AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903. SUBJECT TO A MORTGAGE IN FAVOR OF COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION (WINSOUTH CREDIT UNION), 110 S 26th ST. GADSDEN, AL 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADS-DEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-511-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

Whereas, the Building Official has determined that a structure located at

3612 WESTERN AVENUE (HOUSE) in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

Lot Numbers Twenty-Seven (27) and Twenty-Eight (28), in Block Number Four (4) in Elliott Park First Addition, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “B”, pages 118 and 119, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Gadsden (formerly Alabama City), Etowah County, Alabama.

Tax Parcel No: 16-01-01-2-000-022.000

PIN: 49549

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, 3232 NEWMARK DRIVE, MIAMISBURG, OHIO 45342, KIM CAUTHEN, KAY ADCOCK, CHARLES MCGRIFF, JR AND CRAIG MCGRIFF, 4 DWIGHT AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904, 3612 WESTERN AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the structure constitutes a nuisance in violation of

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing or repairing said structure and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the City Code.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-512-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 207 SOUTH 9TH STREET in District 4 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 10 BLK 8 SOUTH ADD PLAT B-380 GADSDEN SEC 10 TWP 12S R 6E

Tax ID#: 15-02-10-4-000-054.000

PIN# 36136

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to JIMMY R. WILLIAMS, 207 SOUTH 9TH STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-513-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 2109 CANSLER AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 14 BLK 12 OAK PARK ADD PLAT B-200 6-12-6

Tax ID#:15-03-06-4-000-165.000

PIN#: 38443

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to JERRY W FRANKLIN, 2109 CANSLER AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-514-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 1016 CHESTNUT STREET in District 5 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 11 & W 25’ LT 13 BLK 14 GAD LAND & IMP CO PLAT A-23 5-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-03-05-4-000-102.000

PIN# 37111

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to ELIJAH BYNUM, 1016 CHESTNUT STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901-3918.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-515-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 1018 CHESTNUT STREET in District 5 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 9 & E 10’ OF LOT 7 BLK 14 GADSDEN LAND AND INP CO’S KYLE ADD A-23 5-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-03-05-4-000-101.000

PIN# 37110

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to BETTY S MATTHEWS, 1018 CHESTNUT STREET, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901-3918.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-516-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 1123 CHRISTOPHER AVENUE in District 5 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 11 BLK 8 GADSDEN LAND & IMPROVEMENT CO PLAT A-23 GADSDEN 5-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-03-05-4-000-318.000

PIN#37422

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to ZELBRA LYNN ROBERTS, 11502 SCOTTISCHE LANE, KILLEEN, TEXAS 76542.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-517-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located 805 DEKALB AVENUE in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

BEG SW COR LT 4 BLK E GLENN IRIS ADD TO HIGHLAND AD PLAT B-217 TH N 53.5 ALONG E ROW OF DEKALB ST TO ALLEY TH E 168.5 ALONG ALLEY TH S 65S TH W 173.5 TO POB BEING LT 4 BLK E GLENN IRIS ADD TO HIGHLAND AD PLAT B-217 GADSDEN & PT ANN ALLEY 32-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-32-4-000-132.000

PIN# 19839

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given LENSEY C KING, 805 DEKALB AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABMA 35901.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-518-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 710 DODGE LANE in District 7 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

BEG SE COR LOT 128 ARGYLE HILLS PLAT G-67 TH S 230 TO N ROW OF DODGE LN TH W 100 ALONG ROW TH N 230 TH E 100 TO POB LY-ING IN NE1/4 NE1/4 29-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-29-1-000-008.001

PIN# 17440

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to LORI CARTER & HUSB KEVIN GOODNIGHT, 710 DODGE LANE, GADSDEN, ALABMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-519-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 520 JOSEPH T ROBINSON STREET (County records list property address as JOSEPH T ROBINSON ST) in District 3 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LOT 12 BLK 5 NORTHSIDE SUB PLAT G 197-199 GADSDEN 4-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-02-04-1-000-030.000

PIN# 33113

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to LV RENTING, LLC, 4629 SEMINARY ROAD, APARTMENT T2, ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINA 22304-1446.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-520-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located 14 MARSTON AVENUE in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 73 PARCEL 3 CONE MILLS DWIGHT DIV PLAT F-55 GADSDEN 31-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-09-31-3-000-403.000

PIN# 18829

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given R A PARKER, 21 MARSTON AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35904.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-521-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located at 128 PENN DRIVE in District 4 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly de-scribed as:

LTS 15-17 BLK 4 THE HIGHLANDS PLAT C-263 15-12-6

Tax ID#: 15-05-15-1-000-042.000

PIN# 41420

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given to CAMERON E. CLAYTON, 129 PENN DRIVE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-522-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located 807 ROSEWOOD LANE in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

LT 4 BLK C OAKLEIGH EST PLAT G-55 25-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-07-25-3-000-114.000

PIN# 14398

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given DEBRA ANN DENSMORE, 807 ROSEWOOD LANE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35901.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-523-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located 321 ROSYLYN DRIVE in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly de-scribed as:

LT 6 BLK F OAKLEIGH EST SEC 25 TWP 11S R 6E BK 1123 PG 155 1280-311 1665-183

Tax ID#: 10-07-25-3-000-131.000

PIN# 14415

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given STATE OF ALABAMA, PO BOX 327210, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36132.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-524-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located 401 ROSYLYN DRIVE in District 2 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly de-scribed as:

LT 1 BLK J OAKLEIGH EST 25-11-6

Tax ID#: 10-07-25-3-000-133.000

PIN# 14417

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given STATE OF ALABAMA, PO BOX 327210, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36132.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026

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RESOLUTION NO. R-525-26

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

located 509 WILSON STREET in District 6 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly de-scribed as:

LT 4 BLK 7 WALNUT PARK ADD PLAT B-117 GADSDEN 1-12-5 1231-295

Tax ID#: 16-01-01-4-000-383.000

PIN# 50605

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the Code of Ordinances, notice of a public hearing has been given JEFFREY C BOWERS & ETALS AND WF TAEGAN A BOWERS AND WILLIAM G RICKS, 305 HOWELL CIRCLE, GADSDEN, AL 35904-2121.

Now, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, as follows:

1. The Council finds that the property constitutes a nuisance in violation of the Code Ordinances and should be abated.

2. The Building Official is authorized to abate the nuisance by removing said nuisance and to give notice of this decision in accordance with the Code Ordinances.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 4, 2026.

Jennifer Smith, City Clerk

August 21, 2026