Legals for 9/06/2024 – 9/12/2024

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Lee Investment Consultants, LLC, an Alabama company, in favor of Peoples Bank of Alabama, dated December 30, 2014, and recorded in Mortgage Book 3412835, Page 23, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama; the undersigned Peoples Bank of Alabama, as mortgagee, 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 in Etowah County, Alabama, on September 12, 2024, during the legal hours of sale, all its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

TRACT ONE:

PARCEL ONE: A tract of land described as beginning at a point in the West line of the Silbert Mill Road at the Southeast corner of what is known as the R. L. Pentecost lot, said point of beginning also being the Northeast corner of that certain lot or parcel of land conveyed by R. L. Pentecost and wife, Della Pentecost, to A. J. Griffith, and wife, Alice Griffith by deed dated November 1, 1932, and recorded in Deed Book 6-W, page 14, in the Probate Office of said county; and from thence run in a Southerly direction and along the West line of said road a distance of 212 feet, more or less, to the A.S. White lands; thence West 114 feet; thence South 57 feet; thence West 114 feet, more or less, to the East side of the Lane; thence Northerly and along the East side of the Lane a distance of 240 feet, more or less, to the Southwest corner of said Pentecost lot, as presently located; thence in an Easterly direction and in a direct line and along the Southerly line of the Pentecost lot, as now located, a distance of 226 feet, more or less to the point of beginning, and being a part of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) in Section 14, Township 12, South of Range 7, East of the Huntsville Meridian, in Etowah County, Alabama.

PARCEL TWO: For the point of beginning to describe the property herein, start at the Southwest corner of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 in Section 14, and from thence run in a Northerly direction along the West line of said forty a distance of 198.4 feet; thence deflect an angle of 55 degrees 12 minutes to the right and run in a Northeasterly direction a distance of 729.1 feet to a point in the Westerly side of the Hokes Bluff Sibert’s Mill Public Road, and which said point is the point of beginning, and from said point of beginning, deflect an angle of 58 degrees 37 minutes to the left and run in a Northerly direction along the Westerly side or said Public Road a distance of 368.2 feet; thence deflect an angle of 2 degrees 22 minutes to the left and continue in a Northerly direction along the Westerly side of said Public Road a distance of 57 feet to where the Southerly line of that certain tract of land conveyed by A. J. Griffith and wife, Alice Griffith, to E.W. Norton and wife, M.E. Norton, by Deed dated October 16, 1944 and recorded in Book 6-U, Page 396, Probate Office, Etowah County, intersects the Westerly side of said Public Road; thence deflect an angle of 88 degrees 58 minutes to the left and run in a Westerly direction along said Norton line a distance of 113 feet, more or less, to where the line of said Norton Property turns abruptly South; thence deflect an angle of 91 degrees 02 minutes to the left and run in a Southerly direction along said Norton line and parallel with the Westerly side of said Public Road, a distance of 57 feet; thence deflect an angle of 91 degrees 02 minutes to the right and run in a Westerly direction along the Southerly line of said Norton property, a distance of 121.8 feet; thence deflect an angle of 92 degrees 02 minutes to the left and run in a Southerly direction a distance of 438.1 feet; thence deflect an angle of 118 degrees to the left and run in a Northeasterly direction a distance of 244.5 feet to the point of beginning, said description embracing a portion of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) of the Northwest Quarter (NW1/4) in Section Fourteen (14), Township Twelve (12) South, of Range Seven (7) East of Huntsville Meridian, in Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 3340 N. Sibert Street, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax Parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-141.000

TRACT TWO:

Commence at an existing pinch pipe at the Southeast corner of Lot #10, Morris Meadows as recorded in Plat Book “H”, Page 111, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama and the Northerly R/W of Old Highway #278 (80.00 feet R/W) and run along the Southwest line of Lots 10 and 11 of said Morris Addition and said Northerly R/W 295.84 feet to an existing 1/2” rebar; thence leaving said Southwest line and said R/W, run 19 degrees 08 minutes 09 seconds West 560.77 feet to a concrete R/W monument station 315+00 on the Southerly R/w of the new Highway 278 project No. NHF-212(13) and the Westerly R/W of Sibert Street (80.00 feet R/W); thence run South 30 degrees 20 minutes 54 seconds East along said Westerly R/W 156.74 feet to a “JBWT” capped rebar at station 17+00; thence run South 03 degrees 32 minutes 24 seconds West, 24.55 feet to the point of beginning; thence from said point of beginning run the following chord bearings and distances along said R/W; South 03 degrees 32 minutes 27 seconds West 135.84 feet; South 00 degrees 58 minutes 11 seconds East, 33.21 feet to a point; thence leaving said R/W run South 84 degrees 53 minutes 10 seconds West 249.84 feet to a point; thence run North 05 degrees 06 minutes 49 seconds West 167.41 feet to a point; thence run North 84 degrees 53 minutes 10 seconds West 272.68 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, Section 14, Township 12 South, Range 7 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: Sibert Street, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax Parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-311.005

TRACT THREE:

A parcel of land described as beginning at the Southwest corner of Lot Ten (10) in Block B, in the J. L. Graham Farm according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book C, page 150, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence run in a Northeasterly direction and along the South-east line of said Lot Number 10 a distance of 356.5 feet to a point; thence run in a Northwesterly direction and parallel with the Southwest line of said Lot Number 10 a distance of 200 feet to a point in the Northwest line of said Lot Number 10; thence run in a Southwesterly direction and along the Northwest line of said Lot Number 10 a distance of 356.3 feet to its intersection with the Southwest line of said Lot Number 10; thence run in a Southeasterly direction and along the Southwest line of said Lot Number 10 a distance of 200 feet to the point of beginning, and being a part of Lot Number Ten (10) in Block B, in the J. L. Graham Farm according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book C, page 150, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being in Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama.

SAVE AND EXCEPT, those portions of the above described property previously conveyed from Thomas J. Barnes and wife, Edna M. Barnes, to Kristi L. Tisdale, as shown in Book 1903, page 319, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 3558 Old U.S. Hwy. 278 East, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-05-16-0-001-033.001

TRACT FOUR AND TRACT FIVE:

Commence at a 1/2” rebar on the Northeastern right of way of U.S. Highway 278, 80’ R/W, (Gadsden-Piedmont Highway) & also marking the SE corner of lot 12, Block B, J. L. Graham Farm Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book C, page 150, in the Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence along the said right of way North 64° 13’ 10” West, 100.00 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar, also being the point of beginning; thence continuing along said right of way, North 64° 16’ 56” West, 249.54 feet to a 1/2” pipe; thence continuing along said right of way, North 63° 54’ 16” West, 49.81 feet to a 1” solid iron marking the SW corner of Lot 11 of said subdivision; thence leaving said right of way and along the Western lot line of said Lot 11, North 25° 46’ 42” East, 189.85 feet to an axle; thence continuing along said lot line North 25° 46’ 35” East, 521.87 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar 25 feet Southwest of a river bank; thence a chord bearing and distance of South 26° 49’ 13” East, 376.87 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar, 30 feet Southwest of the said river bank; thence South 25° 46’ 52” West, 482.82 feet to the point of beginning. Said property embracing Lot 11 and a portion of Lot 12, Block B, J. L. Graham Farm Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book C, page 150, in the Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 3568 and 3600 Hwy. 278 East, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-05-16-0-001-052.000 and 14-05-16-0-001-053.000

TRACT SIX:

A tract or parcel of land described as beginning where the southeast line of Lot Number 12 in Block “B”, intersects the southwest line of said Lot; and from thence run in a northwesterly direction along the southwest line of said lot, a distance of 100 feet to a point: thence in a north-easterly direction parallel with the southeast line of said Lot Number 12 to a point in the northeast line thereof; thence in a southeasterly direction along the Northeast line of said lot, to the southeast line thereof; thence in a southwesterly direction and along the Southeast line of said lot, a distance of 475 feet to the point of beginning, and embracing a portion of Lot Number Twelve (12) in Block “B”, in J. L. Graham Farm, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Pages 150 end 151, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama and lying and being in Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 3620 U.S. Hwy 278 East, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 4-05-16-0-001-054.000

TRACT SEVEN:

Commence at the Southwest corner of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, Section 14, T-12-S, R-7-East of Huntsville Meridian and run North 88°00’00” East, along the South line thereof, 563.00 feet to a point; thence run North 03°42’00” West, leaving said South line, 144.31 feet to an existing 1/2” pipe on the Northerly R/W of Highway #278 (variable R/W) and the point of beginning of the property described herein; thence continue North 03°42’00” West, leaving said Northerly R/W, 312.69 feet to an existing axle on the Southwesterly R/W of Old Highway #278 (80’ R/W); thence run North 75°11’15’ West, along said Southwesterly R/W, 185.98 feet to a point on the Easterly R/W of Burns Street (30’ R/W); thence run South 00°25’35” East, along said Easterly R/W, 365.60 feet to a point on said Northerly R/W of Highway #278; thence run North 88°15’17” East, along said Northerly R/W, 197.35 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, Section 14, T-12-S, R-7-E, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 5327 Old U.S. Hwy 278 East, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-276.000

TRACT EIGHT:

Tract I:

A lot described as beginning at a point in the Northeast line of the Gadsden-Piedmont Highway (also known as Highway #278) where the West line of Central Avenue intersects said Highway line as shown by the map of J.C. Morris Subdivision, Hokes Bluff, Alabama, recorded in Plat Book “E”, Page 59, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and from thence run in a Northerly direction and along the West line of Central Avenue a distance of 99.8 feet, more or less, to a point where the former centerline of Sibert Mill Road (annulled) intersects the West line of Central Avenue; thence run in a northwesterly direction along the former centerline of Sibert Mill Road (annulled) to point where said centerline intersects a line perpendicular to the Northeast right-of-way line of the Gadsden-Piedmont Highway (also known as Highway #278) and running from a point 155.00 feet Westerly along said right-of-way from the point of begin-ning; thence run in a Southerly direction in a direct line to a point in the Northeast right-of-way of said Highway which said point is 155.00 feet Northwesterly, measured along said highway line from the point of beginning; thence in a Southeasterly direction and along the Northeast R/W line of said highway a distance of 155.00 feet to the point of beginning and being that certain property designated as “B” in said map of J. C. Morris Subdivision and a portion of annulled Sibert Mill Road and embracing a portion of the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 in Section 14, Township 12 South, Range 7 East of Huntsville Meridian in the Town of Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama.

Tract II:

Lot Number Five (5) in Block Number Four (4) of the J.C. Morris Subdivision to Hokes Bluff, as same appears of record in Plat Book “E”, Page 59, Probate Office, Etowah, County, Alabama, and a portion of annulled Sibert Mill Road described as follows: Begin at the Northwest corner of said Lot Five (5) and thence run South and parallel to the East line of said Lot to the former centerline of annulled Sibert Mill Road; thence run Southeast along said former centerline to a point in the West right-of-way line of Central Avenue; thence run North along the West right-of-way line of Central Avenue to the Southeast corner of said Lot 5; thence run Northwest along the Southwest line of said Lot 5 (a triangular shaped lot) to the point of beginning.

Tract III:

Lots Numbered One (1) and Two (2) in Block Number Four (4) of the J. C. Morris Subdivision to Hokes Bluff as same appears of record in Plat Book “E”, Page 59, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 5340 U.S. Hwy 278 East, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-246.000

TRACT NINE:

PARCEL ONE: Commence at a capped pin found (cap destroyed) at the Southwest intersection of 2nd Street and Central Avenue, also being the point of beginning, marking the Northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 4 of J.C. Morris Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book E, Page 59, in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama; thence along the West right of way of Central Avenue (50’ right of way) South 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West 107.69 feet to a ½” capped rebar (LS#26281); then leaving said right of way South 89 degrees 52 minutes 50 seconds West 216.47 feet to a ½” capped rebar (LS#26281); thence North 46 degrees 34 minutes 33 seconds West 158.92 feet to a nail found on the South right of way of 2nd Street (50’ right of way); thence along said right of way South 89 degrees 48 minutes 35 seconds East 331.89 feet to the point of beginning.

PARCEL TWO: Commence at a capped pin found (cap destroyed) at the Southwest intersection of 2nd Street and Central Avenue, marking the Northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 4 of J.C. Morris Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book E, Page 59, in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, Alabama; thence along the West right of way of Central Avenue (50’ right of way) South 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West 107.69 feet to a ½” capped rebar (LS#26281), also being the point of beginning; thence leaving said right of way South 89 degrees 52 minutes 50 seconds West 216.47 feet to a ½” capped rebar (LS#26281); thence South 46 degrees 34 minutes 33 seconds East 296.79 feet to a cotton spindle spike on the West right of way of Central Avenue (50’ right of way); thence along said right of way North 00 degrees 15 minutes 25 seconds East 204.46 feet to the point of beginning.

Address: 3640 Central Avenue, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-245.00

TRACT TEN:

Begin at the NE corner of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 Section 14, Township 12 South, Range 7 East and run South 03 degrees 38 minutes 06 seconds West and run a distance of 233.90 feet along the Westerly line of Appalachian Highway to a tie rod; thence deflect South 86 degrees 42 minutes 10 seconds West and run 534.07 feet to a 1/2 inch pipe; thence deflect South 00 degrees 02 minutes 25 seconds West and run 90.1 feet to a tie rod; thence deflect South 88 degrees 08 minutes 44 seconds West and run 201.61 feet to a axle on the Easterly line of Sibert road; thence deflect North 02 degrees 06 minutes 42 seconds West and run 329.96 feet to a point; thence deflect North 87 degrees 40 minutes 00 seconds East and run 762.37 feet to the point of beginning and embracing a portion of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 14, Town-ship 12 South, Range 7 East, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: Appalachian Hwy, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-134.00

TRACT ELEVEN:

Beginning at an axle on the Northerly right of way of U.S. Highway 278 (right of way varies) and marking the SE corner of Lot A as shown on the plat of the J. C. Morris Subdivision as recorded in Plat Book E, page 59 in the Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, thence along said right of way the following bearings and distances: North 76° 02’ 59” West, 90.65 feet to a concrete monument; thence North 64° 08’ 53” West 50.96 feet to a concrete monument; thence North 75° 18’ 35” West, 75.06 feet to a concrete monument; thence North 38° 56’ 19” West, 114.75 feet to a concrete monument on the Eastern right of way of Appalachian Highway (110 foot right of way); thence leaving said right of way of U. S. Highway #278 and along said right of way of Appalachian Highway North 04° 45’ 00” East, 253.10 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar (LS#21183) on the Southeastern right of way of 2nd Street (50 foot right of way); thence leaving said right of way of Appalachian Highway and along said right of way of 2nd Street, South 47° 29’ 03” East, 46.95 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar (LS#21183); thence continuing along said right of way North 88° 51’ 47” East, 31.06 feet to a 1/2” capped rebar (LS#21183) in the center of Sibert Mill Road (annulled); thence along the center of said Sibert Mill Road (annulled) South 48° 12’ 00” East, 314.09 to a hole in concrete; thence leaving said road South 14° 25’ 15” West, 169.47 feet to the point of beginning.

Address: 5296 U.S. Hwy 278 East, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel #: 14-06-14-0-001-243.000

TRACT TWELVE:

The Northeast Half (NE ½) of Sibert Mill Road adjoining Lot 4 Block 4 of J.C. Morris Subdivision as recorded in Plat Book E, Page 59, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Address: 5315 Second Street, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903

Tax parcel(s) #: 14-06-14-0-001-242.000 and 14-06-14-0-001-244.000

THIS PROPERY 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 WERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THE PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AS TO THE TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The mortgagee/transferee reserves the right to bid for and to purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the sale of the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancelation.

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.

Mortgagee

Peoples Bank of Alabama

1912 Cherokee Avenue SW

Cullman, AL 35055

Michael R. Lunsford Attorney for Mortgagee Porterfield, Harper, Mills, Motlow & Ireland, P.A. 22 Inverness Center Parkway, Suite 600

Birmingham, AL 35242

(205) 980-5000

August 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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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 Roxie Leona Greene, A Single Person to Compass Bank dated August 18, 2008; said mortgage being recorded on September 8, 2008, as Instrument No. 3300761 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, PNC Bank, National Association, successor by merger to BBVA USA, formerly known as Compass Bank, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on the 25th day of September, 2024 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Number Seven (7), in Block Number One (1) of Lakeshore Addition No. 2 according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book ’G’, Page 337, Etowah County Probate Office, being in the town of Southside, Etowah County, Alabama.

Lots Nos. Eight (8) and Nine (9) Block One (1), Lakeshore Addition No. 2, according to the map recorded in Plat Book ’G’, Page 337, Etowah County Probate Office, and being in Southside, Etowah County, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 870 Lakeshore Ave E, Southside, AL 35907.

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

Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.

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

PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO BBVA USA, FORMERLY KNOWN AS COMPASS BANK

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

505 20th Street North, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

(205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 23-04574AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

August 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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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 mort-gage executed by Kimberly D Herrera And Lorenzo Herrera to Navy Federal Credit Union dated May 15, 2018; said mortgage being recorded on May 17, 2018, as Instrument No. 3467725 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.

The undersigned, Navy Federal Credit Union, 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 en-trance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on the 9th day of October, 2024 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lots Number One and Two (1 & 2), in Block Forty-Two (42), of Bellevue Highlands First Addi-tion, as recorded in Plat book “B”, Page 286-290, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Gadsden, Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 300 Harts Ave, Gadsden, AL 35904.

Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description the legal de-scription 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 out-standing 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 as-sessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.

NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

505 20th Street North, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

(205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 24-06237AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

August 30, September 6 and 13, 2024

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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 Kenneth Ladon Helms An Unmarried Man to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Peoples Independant Bank, its successors and assigns dated December 29, 2014; said mortgage being recorded on January 7, 2015, as Instrument No. 3411995 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Renasant Bank in Instrument 3562329 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, ALABAMA.

The undersigned, Cenlar, FSB, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on the 13th day of March, 2024 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:

A tract or parcel of land described as beginning at a point where the West line of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 21, Township 12 South, Range 8 East intersects the Southwest right of way line of the Gadsden-Piedmont Highway, which said point is 2060 feet Northerly, measured along the West line of the W 1/2 of the NW 1/4 from the Southwest corner thereof, and from thence run in a Southeasterly direction, and along the Southwest line of said highway a distance of 240 feet to the Northwest corner of that certain tract conveyed by John W. Clonts and wife, Barbria Clonts to David Freeman and Donnie Lee Freeman, by deed dated January 11, 1946, and recorded in Book “7-I”, Page 302, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence run South and along the West line of said Freeman tract a distance of 435.6 feet to the Southwest corner of said Freeman tract and to a point in the Northeasterly line of that certain tract or parcel of land conveyed by James H. Stinson and wife, Rachel T. Stinson, to Carl L. Herring and wife, Leta Herring by deed dated February 26, 1957, and recorded in Book 653, Page 443, said Probate Office; thence run in a Northwesterly direction, along the Northeasterly line of said Herring tract and parallel with the Southwest line of said highway a distance of 240 feet, more or less, to a point in the West line of said NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4; thence run in a Northerly direction and along the West line of said forty a distance of 435.6 feet to the point of beginning, and embracing a portion of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) in Section Twenty One (21), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Eight (8) East of Huntsville Meridian, in Etowah County Alabama.

Said property is commonly known as 9041 Hwy 278 E, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903.

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

RENASANT BANK

as holder of said mortgage

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

505 20th Street North, Suite 1775

Birmingham, AL 35203

(205) 216-4238

FT21@mccalla.com

File No. 23-05447AL

www.foreclosurehotline.net

The Messenger

02/16/2024,02/23/2024,03/01/2024,06/07/2024,09/06/2024

September 6, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

William Brock Gilbert was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/30/2024 to the Estate of Doris Louise Brock, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Sarah Katherine Ponder was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/02/2024 to the Estate of Laura Antoinette Sutton, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Sydney Butler Gunter was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/02/2024 to the Estate of Harry Dovard Butler, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Judith Weaver was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/07/2024 over the Estate of Bobby Wayne McBrayer, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Aaron Britt Christopher and Howard Charles Christopher was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 08/09/2024 to the Estate of Howard Rufus Christopher, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Tinley Kirby was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/09/2024 to the Estate of Charles Eugene Day, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Karla Cordell was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/12/2024 to the Estate of John W. Cordell, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Kenny Wyatt Wilemon was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/12/2024 to the Estate of Connie J. Wilemon, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Alice Amos Moore was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/12/2024 to the Estate of Stephens Trent Moore, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Leronza Harris, Jr. was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/12/2024 to the Estate of Leronza Harris, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Adam Von Bartheld was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/13/2024 to the Estate of Theodore Roosevelt Von Bartheld, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Elizabeth Marcella Larsen was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/13/2024 to the Estate of Catherine Donna Wadworth, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Rebecca M. Morgan was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/13/2024 to the Estate of Vivian Dolores Malone, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Susan Taylor Bailey was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/13/2024 over the Estate of Margaret Ruth Taylor, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Heather Scerba was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/14/2024 over the Estate of Anthony Michael Scerba, Jr., 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Stacey Gary was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/16/2024 to the Estate of William Edward Williams, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.

Scott W. Hassell

Judge of Probate

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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FILE CLAIMS

Rekal Ross was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/16/2024 to the Estate of Deangelo William Ross, 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

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: GREGORY LERON HEARD, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2024-517

TO: Michael Heard and any unknown family

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP, PROTECTIVE PLACEMENT AND/OR SERVICES of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 8TH day of OCTOBER 2024 at 2:00 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 16TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

August 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: LINDA ADKINSON, INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2023-00297

TO: Any interested party

Please take notice that a PETITION FOR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY belonging to the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 15th day of OCTOBER, 2024 at 1:00p.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 15TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024.

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

August 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: MARSHA WOLFE, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2024-480

TO: Amy Dean and any unknown family

OCTOBER 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 16TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024

Scott W. Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

August 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF: CONNIE TORRES, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED

Case #: 2024-521

TO: Dennis Torres, Wendy Torres and any unknown family

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 16th day of OCTOBER 2024 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 19TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024

Scott Hassell

PROBATE JUDGE

August 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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PUBLICATION NOTICE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF BARBARA C. LOGAN-FOYE, DECEASED

CASE NUMBER: CV-2023-900429.00

TO: John Travis Logan and Heirs at law and next of kin of Barbara C. Logan-Foye, deceased, and devisees and beneficiaries under the Last Will of Testament of Barbara C. Logan-Foye, deceased.

The Personal Representative’s Petition For Final Settlement was filed in the Office of the Circuit Judge of Etowah County, the Honorable Cody D. Robinson. The Petition For Final Settlement will be heard by the undersigned on the 30th day of September, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at the Etowah County Judicial Building, 801 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

Hon. Cody D. Robinson

Circuit Judge

Richard A Rhea

Attorney at Law

The Rhea Firm

930 Forrest Avenue

Gadsden, AL. 35901

256-547-6801

August 23, 30,September 6, and 13, 2024

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NOTICE FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF BLOUNT COUNTY, ALABAMA

CASE NO. JU-2024- 220, IN THE MATTER OF AHC

CASE NO. JU-2024- 219, IN THE MATTER OF EJC

NOTICE TO: KELLI SHAE ANTHONY

Please take notice that a Petition to Terminate the Parental Rights to the minor children, AHC (dob August 22, 2008) and EJC (dob June 6, 2017), have been filed by CECIL WAYNE COOK, the children’s father. You must respond to said Petition to assert your parental rights by filing a written response no later than October 23, 2024, with the Juvenile Court Clerk of Blount County, Alabama, and the undersigned attorney; otherwise a default judgment will be taken against you and your parental rights to said child will be terminated.

Done this 4th day of September, 2024

Bradley Boyd,

Attorney for Plaintiff.

Boyd Law Firm, LLC.

225 2nd Ave E Oneonta, AL 35121,

Phone (205)274-7799

September 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2024

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NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

ALAN KNIGHTEN PR OF THE E/O BARBARA STEED,

Plaintiff,

V. Case No.: CV-2024-900223.00

KNIGHTEN ALAN, HILTON ANGELA, Defendants.

A Complaint for Sale and Division has been filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Case No.: CV-2024-900223, by Alan Knighten as Personal Representative of the Estate of Barbara Steed, Deceased, naming Alan Knighten and Angela Steed as Defendants who have an interest in and to the real property which is the subject matter of this action. The whereabouts of the Defendant Angela Steed is unknown. Notice shall be provided to the Defendant Angela Hilton, to the heirs or devisees of Angela Hilton, if deceased, and to any unknown individuals who claim to have an interest in and to the following real property more particularly described as follows:

Lot 1 on Block 5 in the Glenn Addition to Attalla, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book “B”, Page 0, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama.

Property Address: 607 1st Avenue, N.E., Attalla, AL 35954.

ANGELA HILTON, THE HEIRS OR DEVISEES OF ANGELA HILTON, IF DECEASED, AND ANY PERSON WITH A PROPERTY INTEREST IN AND TO THE ABOVE PROPERTY IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT THEY MAY LOSE SUCH INTEREST, IF ANY, AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE- REFERENCED COMPLAINT FOR SALE AND DIVISION. The final hearing on this Complaint for Sale and Division is hereby set for

November 12, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m in Judge William Ogletree’s Courtroom, Etowah County Courthouse, 801 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. Any party claiming an interest in and to the above described property herein that fails to answer the Complaint and/or otherwise appear at the final hearing may lose any rights and/or interest they may claim in and to the above described real property.

DONE this 23rdday of May, 2024.

s/ WILLIAM B OGLETREE CIRCUIT JUDGE

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

256-547-7200

August 16, 23, 30 and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA

SCOTT MADDOX, PLAINTIFF

CV-2024-900349

MARLON JEFFREY DOUGLAS, ET AL., DEFENDANTS

The Defendant, Marlon Jeffrey Douglas, whose whereabouts is 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:

TO REACH A POINT OF BEGINNING FOR THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PARCEL OF LAND, COMMENCE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SW 1/4, IN SECTION 13; THENCE RUN SOUTH 87 DEGREES 30 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE THEREOF 930.12 FEET TC A POINT; WHICH IS THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE FRCM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN SOUTH 04 DEGREES 31 MINUTES EAST 152.43 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORD 1168, PAGE 287, PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, SAID CORNER BEING IN THE NORTH LINE OF. GADSDEN-PIEDMONT HIGHWAY (80 FEET RIGHT OF WAY) AT A POINT 899.50 FEET, NORTH 87 DEGREES 09 MINUTES WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF SAID NORTH LINE WITH THE EAST LINE OF AFORESAID SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4; THENCE RUN NORTH 87 DEGREES 09 MINUTES WEST, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE OF GADSDEN-PIEDMONT HIGHWAY 155.94 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE RUN NORTH 02 DEGREES 45 MINUTES EAST 138.38 FEET TO A POINT IN AFORESAID NORTH LINE OF 8W 1/4 OF SE 1/4; THENCE RUN NORTH 25 DEGREES 02 MINUTES EAST 162.16 FEET TO A POINT. IN THE SOUTH LINE OF THE PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN DEED RECORD 1252, PAGE 106, AFORESAID PROBATE OFFICE; THENCE RUN SOUTH 82 DEGREES 26 MINUTES EAST ALONG SAID SCUTH LINE 83.00 FEET TC A BOUNDARY DEFLECTION POINT WHICH IS 392.60 FEET, SOUTH 82 DEGREES 26 MINUTES EAST OF A POINT IN THE EAST LINE OF GIDLEY AVENUE; THENCE RUN SOUTH 06 DEGREES 03 MINUTES WEST 130.73 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 0.84 ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND EMBRACING PORTIONS OF THE WEST HALF (W1/2) OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SE 1/4), IN AFORESAID SECTION THIRTEEN (13), TOWNSHIP. TWELVE (12) SOUTH, RANGE SEVEN (7) EAST OF THE HUNTSVILLE MERIDIAN, AND LYING AND BEING IN HOKES BLUFF, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.

Done the 14TH 4th day of August 2024.

Cassandra Johnson,

Clerk of the Circuit Court of Etowah

County

Knowles & Sullivan, LLC

413 Broad Street

Gadsden, AL 35901

256-547-7200

August 16, 23, 30 and September 6, 20244

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NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

GADSDEN LAND BANK AUTHORITY, a Public Corporation, Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

NO.: CV-2024-0062

MARY PAGE; LORENZA PAGE, deceased, his unknown heirs and successors; REBECCA ANN PAGE, her successors or assignees; DEBORAH JEAN PAGE EDWARDS; LEE JAMES PAGE; ARIALA PAGE; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; that parcel of real property located at 929 South 12th Street, Gadsden, Alabama 35904 and having a legal description of: Lot Number Thirty (30) in Block Number Four (4) of Woodlawn Addition to Gadsden, Alabama, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 15, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama , together with all appurtenances and betterments situated thereon, and known as Parcel ID No. 15-03-08-1-000-092.000, PPIN: 39924; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Defendants.

TO MARY PAGE; LORENZA PAGE, deceased, his unknown heirs and successors; REBECCA ANN PAGE, DEBORAH JEAN PAGE EDWARDS; LEE JAMES PAGE; ARIALA PAGE; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

TAKE NOTICE that on June 24, 2024, the Gadsden Land Bank Authority filed the above-styled Complaint and the record reflects recorded notice of a pending quiet title and foreclosure action in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama concerning the rights and/or interests in the following real property:

Lot Number Thirty (30) in Block Number Four (4) of Woodlawn Addition to Gadsden, Alabama, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “A”, Page 15, Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, together with all appurtenances and betterments situated thereon.

Property Address: 929 South 12th Street, Gadsden, Alabama 35904

ANY PERSON WITH A PROPERTY INTEREST IN THE ABOVE PROPERTY IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT THEY MAY LOSE SUCH INTEREST, IF ANY, AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE-REFERENCED QUIET TITLE AND FORECLOSURE ACTION. The final hearing on this quiet title and foreclosure action is hereby set for October 31, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in Judge George Day’s Courtroom, Etowah County Courthouse, 801 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. The judgment of the Court may result in title to the property vesting in the Gadsden Land Bank Authority. Any person who proves to the Court’s satisfaction a right to redeem the property pursuant to Alabama Code §§ 40-10-73 (1975) et seq. or Alabama Code §§ 40-10-83 (1975) et seq. may redeem the property pursuant to those statutes within five (5) days after the appropriate Order on Final Hearing is issued. FAILURE TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY AND PRESENT PROOF OF REDEMPTION TO THE CIRCUIT COURT WITHIN THE 5-DAY PERIOD MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION.

The address of the Gadsden Land Bank Authority is City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. The Gadsden Land Bank Authority may be contacted care of Erin Patterson, City of Gadsden, at (256) 549-4553.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED by the undersigned Clerk of Court that publication of this notice be made once a week for three consecutive weeks in the Gadsden Messenger, a newspaper of general circulation in Etowah County, Alabama, and that all persons to whom this notice is addressed and any and all persons claiming any title to, interest in, or lien or encumbrance on the above-described land or any part thereof are hereby directed to plead, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint in this cause before the hearing date or a judgment by default may 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.

Dated this the 28th day of August, 2024.

Cassandra “Sam” Johnson,

Circuit Clerk

J. Lance Smith

Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

200 Chestnut Street, Suite A

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: (256) 543-3664

Facsimile: (256) 543-3674

LSmith@twlegal.us

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

GADSDEN LAND BANK AUTHORITY,

a Public Corporation, Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

NO.: CV-2024-0063

COMMUNITY HOME BANC, INC.; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; that parcel of real property located at 173 Brookwood Drive, Gadsden, Alabama 35903 and having a legal description of: Lot 8, in Block 5, in Brookwood Addition to Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama as recorded in Plat Book “D”, Page 89, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and being a portion of Section 14, Township 12 South, Range 6 East, in Etowah County, Alabama, and known as Parcel ID No. 15-06-14-1-000-019.000, PPIN: 43348; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Defendants.

TO COMMUNITY HOMES BANC, INC.; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Lot 8, in Block 5, in Brookwood Addition to Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama as recorded in Plat Book “D”, Page 89, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and being a portion of Section 14, Township 12 South, Range 6 East, in Etowah County, Alabama

Property Address: 173 Brookwood Drive, Gadsden, Alabama 35903

Dated this the 28th day of August, 2024.

Cassandra “Sam” Johnson,

Circuit Clerk

J. Lance Smith

Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

200 Chestnut Street, Suite A

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: (256) 543-3664

Facsimile: (256) 543-3674

LSmith@twlegal.us

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

GADSDEN LAND BANK AUTHORITY,

a Public Corporation,

Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

NO.: CV-2024-0064

HATTIE ZAUNDERS, deceased, her unknown heis and successors; THOMAS MARTIN; THELMA MATHIS, deceased, her unknown heirs and successors; WILLIE MAE MATHIS BOWERS; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; that parcel of real property located at 1426 Springfield Ave., Gadsden, Alabama 35903 and having a legal description of: Lot Number Twenty Five (25) in Block Number One (1) in the Harlem City Subdivision to Gadsden, Alabama, Plat Book “C”, pages 366-367, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and known as Parcel ID No. 15-01-12-4-000-099.000, PPIN: 32497; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Defendants.

TO HATTIE ZAUNDERS, deceased, her unknown heirs and successors; THOMAS MARTIN; THELMA MATHIS, deceased, her unknown heirs and successors; WILLIE MAE MATHIS BOWERS; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Lot Number Twenty Five (25) in Block Number One (1) in the Harlem City Subdivision to Gadsden, Alabama, Plat Book “C”, pages 366-367, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.

Property Address: 1426 Springfield Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35903

Dated this the 28th day of August, 2024.

Cassandra “Sam” Johnson, Circuit Clerk

J. Lance Smith

Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

200 Chestnut Street, Suite A

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: (256) 543-3664

Facsimile: (256) 543-3674

LSmith@twlegal.us

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

GADSDEN LAND BANK AUTHORITY,

a Public Corporation,

Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

NO.: CV-2024-0065

LESLIE PRUITT; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; that parcel of real property located at 169 Brookwood Drive, Gadsden, Alabama 35903 and having a legal description of: Lot Number Nine (9) in Block Number Five (5), in Brookwood Addition to Gadsden, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “D”, Pages 88 and 89, lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements, and known as Parcel ID No. 15-06-14-1-000-020.000, PPIN: 43349; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Defendants.

TO LESLIE PRUITT; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Lot Number Nine (9) in Block Number Five (5), in Brookwood Addition to Gadsden, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “D”, Pages 88 and 89, lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements.

Property Address: 169 Brookwood Drive, Gadsden, Alabama 35903

Dated this the 28th day of August, 2024.

Cassandra “Sam” Johnson, Circuit Clerk

J. Lance Smith

Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

200 Chestnut Street, Suite A

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: (256) 543-3664

Facsimile: (256) 543-3674

LSmith@twlegal.us

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

GADSDEN LAND BANK AUTHORITY,

a Public Corporation,

Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

NO.: CV-2024-0067

ALLEN CLAYTON, deceased, his unknown heirs and successors; TERRY CLAYTON; LINDA ROBERTSON; NOCCALULA PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER, INC.; A. C. MICHAELS, deceased, his unknown heirs and successors; GENEVIEVE MICHAELS; GWYNELL M. CLAYTON, deceased, her unknown heirs and successors; MARILYN ROSE; C.R. MICHAELS; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; that parcel of real property located at 130 Mary Lou Circle, Gadsden, Alabama 35904 and having a legal description of: Begin at the southwest corner of Lot 9, Block 1, 2nd Addition to Monte Vista and run north along the west line thereof to the southwest right of way of Lookout Road; thence run southwest along said right of way to the west line of Mary Lou Circle; thence run Southwest and south along said west line to the southeast corner of said lot 9; thence run west along the south line of said lot to the point of beginning. Being a portion of Lot 9, Block 1, 2nd Addition to Monte Vista as recorded in Plat Book F, page 365, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements, and known as Parcel ID No. 10-08-33-2-000-096.000, PPIN: 16496; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

Defendants.

TO ALLEN CLAYTON; TERRY CLAYTON; LINDA ROBERTSON; NOCCALULA PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER, INC; A.C. MICHAELS; GENEVIEVE MICHAELS; GWYNELL M. CLAYTON; MARILYN ROSE; C.R. MICHAELS; ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF GADSDEN; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

TAKE NOTICE that on July 2, 2024, the Gadsden Land Bank Authority filed the above-styled Complaint and the record reflects recorded notice of a pending quiet title and foreclosure action in the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama concerning the rights and/or interests in the following real property:

Begin at the southwest corner of Lot 9, Block 1, 2nd Addition to Monte Vista and run north along the west line thereof to the southwest right of way of Lookout Road; thence run southwest along said right of way to the west line of Mary Lou Circle; thence run Southwest and south along said west line to the southeast corner of said lot 9; thence run west along the south line of said lot to the point of beginning. Being a portion of Lot 9, Block 1, 2nd Addition to Monte Vista as recorded in Plat Book F, page 365, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

Property Address: 130 Mary Lou Circle, Gadsden, Alabama 35904

ANY PERSON WITH A PROPERTY INTEREST IN THE ABOVE PROPERTY IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT THEY MAY LOSE SUCH INTEREST, IF ANY, AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE-REFERENCED QUIET TITLE AND FORECLOSURE ACTION. The final hearing on this quiet title and foreclosure action is hereby set for October 30, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. in Judge Sonny Steen’s Courtroom, Etowah County Courthouse, 801 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901. The judgment of the Court may result in title to the property vesting in the Gadsden Land Bank Authority. Any person who proves to the Court’s satisfaction a right to redeem the property pursuant to Alabama Code §§ 40-10-73 (1975) et seq. or Alabama Code §§ 40-10-83 (1975) et seq. may redeem the property pursuant to those statutes within five (5) days after the appropriate Order on Final Hearing is issued. FAILURE TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY AND PRESENT PROOF OF REDEMPTION TO THE CIRCUIT COURT WITHIN THE 5-DAY PERIOD MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION.

Dated this the 28th day of August, 2024.

Cassandra “Sam” Johnson,

Circuit Clerk

J. Lance Smith

Turnbach, Warren, Rice, Frederick & Smith, P.C.

200 Chestnut Street, Suite A

Gadsden, AL 35901

Phone: (256) 543-3664

Facsimile: (256) 543-3674

LSmith@twlegal.us

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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PUBLIC RELEASE

Child and Adult Care Food Program

Public News Release for Non-Pricing Programs

Mustard Seeds Academy in Rainbow City, Alabama in Rainbow City, Alabama announces the sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program Public News Release for Non-Pricing Programs.

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program Information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202)720-260 (Voice) and TTY) or contact USFA through the Federal Relay Service at (800)877-8339

1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

1400 Independence Avenue

SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410: or

2. Fax: (202)690-7442; or

3. Email: program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

The enclosed *non discrimination* language herein was added pursuant to the May 5, 2022, USDA memorandum. However, although included as currently required for audit compliance by the USDA, the State of Alabama objects to its inclusion, applicability, and the application of this language due to currently pending legal challenges in the matter of The State of Tennes-see, et al. v. USDA, Case No. 3-22-cv-00257, and may be subject to change or removal.

Name of Center(s) or Facility

Mustard Seeds Academy

4130 Rainbow Drive

Rainbow City, Al 35906

256-413-3302

August 30 and September 6, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE

The Attalla Housing Authority (AHA) is currently developing a 5-year Plan, Annual Plan and Cap-ital Fund Program planning for 2025. The 5-year plan describes the mission of this agency, the agency’s long-range goals and objectives for achieving its mission over the next five years. The Annual Plan provides details about the agency’s immediate operations, modernization pro-gram, 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 Street, SW, Attalla, AL 35954, which is the main office of the AHA. The documents may be reviewed Mon-day-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 Monday, October 21, 2024. Also, there will be a Public Hearing held to review and discuss all mentioned plans at 10:00 am, Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the AHA’s Main Office located at 904 9th Street, SW, 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 23, 30 and September 6, 2024

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Be it known that Sam & Mary Sue Campbell and Jared William Anderson being the owners of property abutting Ridgecrest Drive hereby request the Etowah County Commission to vacate a portion of said road described as follows:

A right-of-way known as Ridgecrest Drive as shown on the map of Lakeside Estates as recorded in Plat Book F, Page 219, being 50’ wide and lying in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 36, T-10-S, R-7-E and Southwest 1/4 of Section 25, T-10- S, R-7-E.

Less and except that portion of said right-of-way conveyed to the State of Alabama by deed recorded as Doc # D-2003-0696.

This matter will be considered at the 9-17-2024 Etowah County Commission meeting at 9:00 am at the Etowah County Commission Office, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.

August 23, 30, September 6, and 13, 2024

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION

In accordance with Section 39-1-1, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that Jet-Pep, Inc. has completed the Contract No. 1 – 600 GPM Booster Pump Station for The Water Works and Sewer Board of the Town of Sardis City, Alabama, and has made request for final settlement as provided by the contract. All persons having any claims for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Ladd Environmental Consultants, Inc., PO Box 680869, Fort Payne, AL 35968.

August 16, 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that A & S Electrical Contractors, Inc., Contractor, has completed the contract for Construction of Gadsden Sports Park Roadway Lighting Project, at Gadsden, Alabama for, The City of Gadsden, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Heath Williamson, Director of Engineering City of Gadsden, Engineering Division, PO Box 267, Gadsden, AL 35902.

A & S Electrical Contractors, Inc.

906 Nuckolls Street

Gadsden, AL 35903

September 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2024

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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. HSIP-0025(562) ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 27, 2024 and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Roadway Safety and Intersection Improvements (R-Cut/Pavement Removal, Partial Grading, Drainage, Base, and Pavement) on SR-25 (US-411) at Appalachian Highway northeast of Turkeytown. Length 0.546 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In Thirty-five (35) Working Days. A 4.00% DBE Contract Obligation Is Required.

A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $25.00 per set. Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110. Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Minimum wage rates for this project have been pre-determined by the Secretary of Labor and are set forth in the advertised specifications. This project is subject to the contract work hours and Safety Standards Act and its implementing regulations.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The bracket range is shown only to provide general financial information to contractors and bonding companies concerning the project’s complexity and size. This Bracket should not be used in preparing a bid, nor will this bracket have any bearing on the decision to award this contract.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $571,404 To $698,383 .

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

In accordance with the rules and regulations of The Alabama Department of Transportation, proposals will be issued only to prequalified contractors or their authorized representatives, upon requests that are received before 10 AM., on the day previous to the day of opening of bids.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42

U.S.C. 2000D TO 2000D-4 and Title 49 code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of The Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER

Transportation Director

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. IM-I059(447) & IM-I059(450) ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 27, 2024 and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Micro- Milling, Resurfacing, Bridge Guardrail Retrofit, Guardrail Installation, and Traffic Stripe to include Concrete Replacement on I-59 from the St. Clair County Line to 1.000 mile north of the SR-1 (US-431/US-278) Interchange in Attala. Length

8.478 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In One Hundred Eighty (180) Working Days. A 6.00% DBE Contract Obligation Is Required.

A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $14.00 per set. Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110. Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $7,261,583 To $8,875,268 .

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER

Transportation Director

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. STPSU-2823(250) ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Transportation at the office of the Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, Alabama until 10:00 AM on September 27, 2024 and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Resurfacing and Traffic Stripe on CR-65 (Alford Bend Road) from the intersection of Main Street to the intersection of Appalachian Highway in Hokes Bluff. Length 0.728 mi.

The total amount of uncompleted work under contract to a contractor must not exceed the amount of his or her qualification certificate.

The Entire Project Shall Be Completed In Thirty (30) Working Days. A 1.00% DBE Contract Obligation Is Required.

A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $4.00 per set. Plans and Proposals are available at the Alabama Department of Transportation, 1409 Coliseum Boulevard, Room E-108, Montgomery, AL 36110. Checks should be made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation. Plans and Proposals will be mailed only upon receipt of remittance. No refunds will be made.

Cashier’s check or bid bond for 5% of bid (maximum – $50,000.00) made payable to the Alabama Department of Transportation must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith.

The Bracket Estimate On This Project Is From $302,215 To $369,373 .

The proposed work shall be performed in conformity with the rules and regulations for carrying out the Federal Highway Act.

Plans and Specifications are on file in Room E-108 of the Alabama Department of Transportation at Montgomery, Alabama 36110.

The bidder’s proposal must be submitted on the complete original proposal furnished him or her by the Alabama Department of Transportation.

The Alabama Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42

The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.

JOHN R. COOPER

Transportation Director

September 6, 13, and 20, 2024

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ORDINANCE NO. O-41-24

Ordinance Establishing Gadsden City Youth Council

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA as follows:

Section 1.

There is hereby created and established in the City of Gadsden, Alabama, a board to be known as the Gadsden City Youth Council, which shall consist of eight (8) members nominated by the mayor and approved by the city council, whose appointments and terms shall be as follows:

Each of the eight (8) members shall be City residents actively enrolled in public, private, or home-schooling in grades 10, 11, or 12. At least four (4) members shall be students actively enrolled in Gadsden City High School. No more than two members shall reside in the same city council district, and every effort should be made that the membership reflect the diversity of the community. Members must be at least fourteen (14) years of age but not more than eighteen (18). The nominations and appointments of the members will occur annually in August of each year, with each member serving one academic year (August through May). Terms for each member shall formally expire no later than July 31st annually.

The Youth Council shall elect a chairperson to conduct meetings and a vice-chairperson to conduct meetings in the absence of the chairperson. In addition, a secretary shall be elected. Elections shall be held at the first regular meeting after the City Council makes the annual appointments.

Irregular vacancies on the Youth Council shall be filled as they occur.

Section 2.

The Youth Council shall hold at least one (1) regular meeting per month, with the option to meet more often as needed or desired. The Office of the City Clerk shall keep public records of such meetings. All meetings shall be conducted under the Alabama Open Meetings Act.

Section 3.

Absences from three (3) meetings of the Youth Council shall cause a member to be removed from their seat unless such absence is excused by a majority vote of the board, with such excuse duly entered upon its minutes.

Section 4.

The Youth Council shall have the duty and responsibility to:

Evaluate and review issues facing youth in the City.

Meet regularly with the Mayor and City Council – or their designees – to share ideas and discuss issues, concerns, and improvements.

Attend City Council meetings and participate in work sessions as able.

Assist in planning activities for youth in the City.

Develop, maintain, amend, and promote a Youth Master Plan to benefit young people in the City of Gadsden as an advisory planning document for the Mayor, City Council, and other public officials of the City.

Section 5.

The Mayor’s Office shall ensure that the City provides staff and administrative support for the Youth Council. The City may coordinate with educational leadership from the Gadsden City Board of Education to provide additional administrative support for the Youth Council if approved by the mayor.

Section 6.

Annually, each Spring, the Youth Council shall present to the Gadsden City Council at a regular meeting or work session regarding the Youth Council’s work, recommendations, activities, and plans for the youth of the City of Gadsden.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 27, 2024.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk

September 6, 2024

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ORDINANCE NO. O-42-24

Ordinance Establishing The Mayor’s

Young Professional Advisory Council (MYPAC)

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA as follows:

Section 1.

There is hereby created and established in the City of Gadsden, Alabama, a board to be known as the Mayor’s Young Professional Advisory Council (MYPAC), which shall consist of a minimum of seven (7) and a maximum of twelve (12) members who shall be Etowah County residents and whose appointments and terms shall be as follows:

At all times, a majority (at least fifty-one percent) of the current membership shall consist of Gadsden residents eligible to vote in the City of Gadsden municipal elections. Members must be at least eighteen (18) years of age but not more than thirty-five (35) years old. The mayor shall annually accept membership applications to the Mayor’s Young Professionals Advisory Council for terms beginning October 1. Members shall serve two-year terms. Vacancies on the Council shall be filled at the discretion of the mayor.

The Council shall elect a chairperson to conduct meetings and a vice-chairperson to conduct meetings in the absence of the chairperson. The chair and vice-chair shall be responsible for working directly with the mayor or mayor’s designee to schedule meetings of the Council, communicate with other members of the Council, and coordinate initiatives. Elections shall be held at the first regular meeting of each term. The Council may establish subcommittees, including but not limited to appointments, policy, and special projects.

Section 2.

The Council shall hold at least one (1) regular meeting per month, with the option to meet more often as needed or desired. The Office of the City Clerk shall keep public records of such meetings. All meetings shall be conducted under the Alabama Open Meetings Act. Absences from four (4) meetings of the Council in one calendar year shall cause a member to be removed from their seat.

The Council shall have the duty and responsibility to:

Evaluate and propose solutions to issues facing young professionals, parents, and families.

Share ideas and concerns with the mayor to advise about issues in the city.

Help identify young professionals the mayor can recommend to be appointed to city boards, commissions, and positions.

Lead initiatives that help advance the MYPAC mission

Assist and advise in planning activities for young professionals in the City.

Be willing to serve as an ambassador for the young professional community in the City of Gadsden.

Section 3.

The Mayor’s Office shall provide staff and administrative support for the Council. The City may coordinate with partner organizations in the City from the Gadsden City Board of Education to provide additional support for the Council when authorized by the mayor.

Section 4.

At least once annually, the Council shall present to the Gadsden City Council at a regular meeting or work session regarding the Council’s work, recommendations, activities, and plans for young professionals and/or young families in the City of Gadsden.

Adopted by the City Council of Gadsden on August 27, 2024.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk

September 6, 2024

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RESOLUTION NO. R-456-24

Ordering Abatement of Nuisance

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

101 HILLSIDE CIRCLE (HILLSIDE CIRCLE APARTMENT COMPLEX) in District 1 in the City of Gadsden, more particularly described as:

A tract or parcel of land particularly described as beginning at a point in the Southwest line of Litchfield Avenue where the Southeast line of Lot number One (1), in Block Number Five (5), in Brookwood Addition to Gadsden, according to the map thereof as recorded in Plat Book D, Page 89, probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, intersects the same said point being 63.3 feet Northwesterly, measured along the Southwest line of Litchfield Avenue, from where said avenue intersects the North line of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) in Section Fourteen (14), and from said point of beginning, run in a Southeasterly direction and along the Southwest line of said Litchfield Avenue, and said line produced in a Southeasterly direction, and at all times 65 feet from and parallel to the Northeast line of said avenue as shown by the Map of J.W. Johnson’s Subdivision to East Gadsden, as recorded in Plat Book D, Page 11, said probate office, a distance of 880 feet to a point; thence in a Southwesterly direction, in a direct line, to a point in the Northeast line of Lot Number Thirty Four (34) in what is known as the Martha Green Plat, which point is 52 feet Southeasterly from the intersection of said Northeast line with the Easterly line of Lot Number Thirty Three (33) in said Martha Green Plat; thence in a Northwesterly direction and along the Northeast line of said Lot Number Thirty Four (34), a distance of 52 feet to a point in the East line of said Lot Number Thirty Three (33); thence in a Southerly direction and along the East line of said Lot Number Thirty Three (33); thence in a Southerly direction and along the East line of said Lot Number Thirty Three (33); a distance of 209 feet to a point in the Northeast right of way line of the L&N Railroad; thence in a Northwesterly direction and along the Northeast right of way line of said railroad a distance of 620.4 feet to a point in the West line of Lot Number Twenty One (21) in said Martha Green Plat; thence in a Northerly direction and along the West line of said Lot Number Twenty One (21), and along the West line of Lot Number Twenty (20), a distance of 423.1 feet to a point; thence to the left at an angle of 58 degrees 56 minutes and running in a Northwesterly direction a distance of 79.3 feet to a point; thence in a Northeasterly direction, and in a direct line a distance of 516 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning, and embracing portions of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) in Section Eleven (11), and portions of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) in Section Fourteen (14), and all in Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East, of Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, and all of Lot Numbers Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19), Twenty (20), Twenty One (21), Twenty Two (22), Twenty Three (23), Twenty Four (24) and Thirty three (33), and portions of Lot Numbers One (1), Two (2), Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14), Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Twenty Five (25), Twenty Six (26), Twenty Seven (27), and Thirty Two (32), in what is known as the Martha Green Plat according to the map thereof as recorded in Plat Book A, Page 205, said Probate Office, and all of said property lying and being in the City of Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.

And Also described pursuant to the survey of Skipper Engineering Inc., dated February 25, 2003, as:

Commence at the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4), Section Fourteen (14), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East, of the Huntsville Meridian, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama; said point being as shown on the Rearrangement of the Gadsden Corporation Second Addition Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book F, Page 45, in the Judge of Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; from said point of commencement run Southerly along the West line of said forty a record distance of 349.40 feet to a one-inch pipe found being the point of beginning, said point being the Northeast corner of Lot Number Three (3) of said Gadsden Corporation Second Addition Subdivision; from said point of beginning deflect 122 degrees 17 minutes 48 seconds right and depart from said forty line and run Northwesterly along the Northeast line of Lots Number Three (3), Two (2), and One (1), a distance of 79.88 feet to a 1/4- inch iron rod being the Southernmost corner of Lot number Nine (9), of Brook wood Addition to Gadsden, as recorded in Plat Book D, Page 89, in the Judge of Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence deflect 96 degrees 49 minutes 17 seconds right and run a distance of 516.00 feet to an iron pin set being the Easternmost corner of Lot number One (1) of Block Five (5), of said Brookwood Addition, said point being on the Southwest right of way of Litchfield Avenue; thence deflect 89 degrees 43 minutes 04 seconds right and run Southeasterly along said Southwest right of way a distance of 880.07 feet to a 2- inch iron pin found; thence deflect 89 degrees 49 minutes 23 seconds right and depart from said right of way and run Southwesterly a distance of 598.44 feet to an iron pin set on the Northeast boundary of Lot Number Thirty Four (34) of the Mrs. Martha Green Plat, as recorded in Plat Book A, Page 205, in the Judge of Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; thence deflect 96 degrees 17 minutes 22 seconds, right and run Northwesterly along said Lot Number Thirty Four (34), a distance of 56.00 feet to an existing concrete monument, being the Northwest corner of said Lot Number Thirty Four (34); thence deflect 121 degrees 46 minutes 30 seconds left, and run Southerly along the Westerly boundary if said Lot Number Thirty Four (34), a distance of 207.80 feet to an existing concrete monument being the Westernmost corner of said Lot number Thirty Four (34) and lying on the Northeast right of way of the L&N Railroad; thence deflect 121 degrees 47 minutes 15 seconds right, and run Northwesterly along said Northeasterly right of way a distance of 620.09 feet to an existing concrete monument being the Southernmost point of Lot Number Six (6) of said Rearrangement of the Gadsden Corporation Second Addition Subdivision; thence deflect 57 degrees 37 minutes 06 seconds right and depart from said right of way and run Northerly along the Eastern boundary of said subdivision, a distance of 424.4 feet to the point of beginning.

Said parcel being Lots Number Seventeen (17) through Twenty Four (24), Lot Number Thirty Three (33), a portion of Lot number Thirty Two (32), a portion of Lots Number Twenty Five 925) through Twenty Seven (27), a portion of Lots Number Twelve (12) through Fourteen (14), a portion of Lot Number Sixteen (16), and a portion of Lots Number One (1) through Five (5), of the Mrs. Martha Green Plat, as recorded in plat Book A, Page 205, in the Judge of Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama; said lots being a portion of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section Fourteen (14), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East, of the Huntsville Meridian, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama; also being an unplatted portion of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4), Section Fourteen (14), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East, of the Huntsville Meridian, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, and also being an unplatted portion of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4), Section Eleven (11), Township Twelve (12) South, Range Six (6) East, of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama.

is a nuisance and ordered its abatement; and

Whereas, as required by the City Code, notice of a public hearing has been given to HILLSIDE CIRCLE APARTMENTS, LLC, 3071 LENOX ROAD NE, UNIT 17, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30324, 101 HILLSIDE CIRCLE, 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 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 27, 2024.

Iva Nelson, City Clerk

September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975 notice is hereby given that Baird Contracting Co., Inc. has completed the Contract No. 3- Water Meter Replacement Project for the Big Wills Water Authority and had made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons, having any claim for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Ladd Environmental Consultants, Inc. 1207 Chitwood Ave SE, Fort Payne, AL 35967.

August 16, 23, 30, and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Horseshoe Construction, Incorporated has completed the contract for the construction of the

Walnut Area Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation. Horseshoe Construction, Incorporated have made request for final settlement of said Contract. Any person or party having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Gadsden Wa-ter and Sewer Board, 515 Albert Rains Blvd, Gadsden, AL 35902 or contact 256-543-2884 with-in the next thirty days.

Horseshoe Construction, Inc.,

853 Innovation Drive,

Bryan, Texas 77808

281-478-5477

August 23, 30, September 6, and 13, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE

The following storage units will be auctioned of on September 9, 2024 beginning at 10:00 A.M. on the premises of Dixie Mini Storage Auction, located at 429 4TH ST SW, Attalla, AL 35954

Alfred Martin #46

Alton Aaron #19

April Love #228

Brad Howard #516

Brent Howard /Melinda Howard #92

Dereck Baez #226

Ed Grinfield #73

Jeremy or Jesse Higdon #334

Katie L Gilliam #458

Lisa Taylor #103

Lutisha Bush #472 & 466

Mark Bullard #487

Robert Sadberry #233

Sarah Maton #170

Savannah Gilbert #48

Whitney S Boggs #501

Dixie Mini Storage

429 4th Street S.W.

Attalla, AL 35954

Phone (256)538-2203

August 30 and September 6, 2024

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LEGAL NOTICE

The following storage unites will be auctioned on 09/11/2024 beginning at 10:00 AM on the business premises of Southtowne Mini Warehouses. Southtowne is located at 199 Woodland Drive, off of Steele Station Road in Rainbow City, AL, 35906.

MARCIA HARDNEY UNIT 24C & 170

DONNA PARTON UNIT 45

ELISSA BAKER UNIT 59B

CHRISTY OLIVE UNIT 107,745 & 746

PENNY WITCHER UNIT 468

JOE RINEHART UNIT 469

UNITED BY FAITH UNIT 471

ANDREW BONE UNIT 494, D10 & D16

JERRY WHITE UNIT 502

LARRY WEEKS UNIT 529

JAMES and MELANIE KINNEDY UNIT 573

LAWANDA HESTER UNIT 592 & 37-21

JEFF THOMPSON UNIT 596

LAURI PRICE UNIT 28-1B

JESSE NORRIS UNIT 211-28

MATT BLEVINS UNIT 68-14 & 68-5

MOLLY OLVEY UNIT 789

DEANNA DEVILLE UNIT M-4

Southtowne Mini Warehouses.

199 Woodland Drive,

Rainbow City, AL, 35906

August 30 and September 6, 2024

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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 10/04/2024.

2004 Mazda Tribute

VIN: 4F2YZ04164KM13210

Thacker Towing & Recovery

927 5th Avenue NE

Attalla, AL. 35954

(256)546-9994

August 30 and September 6, 2024

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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 9/27/2024

2001 Chevrolet Silverado

VIN: 2GCEC19V811316320

Thacker Towing & Recovery

927 5th Avenue NE

Attalla, AL. 35954

(256)546-9994

August 30 and September 6, 2024

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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 09/27/2024 at 9:00 a.m.

2018 Ford Ecosport Escape

VIN: MAJ3P1RE9JC169095

Deramus Auto Repairs

119 East Broad Street

Gadsden, AL. 35903

August 30 and September 6,2024

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

Please take NOTICE that Matt’s Towing will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicle 2003 Toyota Camry VIN#4T1BE32K X3U732686 The public auction will be held at Matt’s Towing 2000 Hickory St Gadsden AL 35904 at 10:00am on 9/30/2024 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 30 and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

Pursuant to the provisions of Alabama Abandoned Motor Vehicles Act: Section 32-13-4 Code of Alabama 1975, notice is hereby given to the owners, lienholders and other interested parties that the following vehicles were taken into custody by AUTOW’S to which:

1997 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

VIN: 1LNLM82W3VY609203

Will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at 76 GENE WHITT RD ATTALLA AL 35954 on 06/03/2024 10:00 AM. The Seller shall have the right to reject any and all bids if in the opinion of the Seller, the bid is unreasonably low. Call AUTOW’S at 256-490-7237 for more infor-mation.

Autow’s Wrecker & Garage LLC

at 76 GENE WHITT RD

ATTALLA AL 35954

256-490-7237

August 30 and September 6, 2024

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

Please take NOTICE that Matt’s Towing will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicle 2010 Hyundai Accent VIN# KMHCN4AC1AU401478 The public auction will be held at Matt’s Towing 927 5th Ave NE Attalla AL 35954 at 10:00am on 10/12/2024 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.

September 6, and 13, 2024

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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

In accordance with Alabama Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act, Alabama Code Sections 32-13-1 through 32-13-8 notice is hereby given to the owners, lienholders, and other interested parties. The following motor vehicles will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at 9:00 am , October 11, 2024 at Teamone Chevrolet of Gadsden , 413 E Meighan Blvd., Gadsden, Alabama. Seller reserves the right to reject any bid and the right to bid.

2007 KIA OPTIMA VIN#KNAGE123875126520

2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE VIN# KM8SM4HF8FU120963

September 6 and 13, 2024

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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

In accordance with Alabama Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act, Alabama Code Sections 32-13-1 through 32-13-8 notice is hereby given to the owners, lienholders, and other interested parties. The following motor vehicles will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at 9:00 am , October 4, 2024 at Team One Hyundai, Rainbow City, Alabama. Seller reserves the right to reject any bid and the right to bid.

2013 Hyundai Tuscon VIN# KM8JUCAC9DU709331

2012 Hyundai Sonata VIN# KNPEC4AC3CH443764

2017 Hyundai Sonata VIN# 5NPE34AB2HH590608

September 6 and 13, 2024

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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION

In accordance with Alabama Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act, Alabama Code Sections 32-13-1 through 32-13-8 notice is hereby given to the owners, lienholders, and other interested parties. The following motor vehicles will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at 9:00 am , October 11, 2024 at Team One Hyundai, Rainbow City, Alabama. Seller reserves the right to reject any bid and the right to bid.

2012 Hyundai Sonata VIN# KNPEC4AC5CH426755

September 6 and 13, 2024