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 Anthony B Henson, Lea J Henson to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Quicken Loans Inc., its successors and assigns dated January 19, 2013; said mortgage being recorded on February 4, 2013 as Instrument No. 3380356 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Rocket Mortgage, LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2026, Page 3612179 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Rocket Mortgage, LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on October 14, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lot Number Fifteen (15), Phase I, Coosa Veranda Subdivision, according to the map thereof recorded in Plat Map “K”, page 48, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 2391 Veranda Trce, Gadsden, AL 35903.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 26-08877AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Peggy Redden, James Redden to PNC Bank, National Association dated August 8, 2023; said mortgage being recorded on August 23, 2023 as Instrument No. 3562479 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama..
The undersigned, PNC Bank, National Association, 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 October 7, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
LOT 42, BROCK HILLS SECOND ADDITION, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK “G”, PAGE 399, PROBATE OFFICE, ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA.
Said property is commonly known as 4338 Tawannah Cir W, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 26-08739AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Lama Investments LLC to Commercial Lender LLC dated September 17, 2025; said mortgage being recorded on September 23, 2025 in Deed Book 2025, Page 3598292 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Commercial Lender LLC by assignment recorded in Deed Book 2026, Page 3612751 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Commercial Lender LLC, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Court House in Etowah County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale (between 11am and 4pm), on October 14, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lot 19 in Block One (1) in Agricola’s Coosa Street Addition to Gadsden, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 341, in the Probate Office, and lying and being in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 114 Victory St, Gadsden, AL 35901.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
COMMERCIAL LENDER LLC
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 26-08863AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
The Messenger
09/04/2026,09/11/2026,09/18/2026
26-08863AL
September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF ETOWAH
Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by David L. Tucker, a married man and Kimberly Tucker, and his Wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Quicken Loans Inc., its successors and assigns dated August 4, 2014; said mortgage being recorded on August 6, 2014 as Instrument No. 3405519 as having been modified by an agreement recorded as Instrument No. 3476570 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama. Said Mortgage was last sold, assigned and transferred to Quicken Loans, Inc. by assignment recorded as Instrument No. 3471615 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama.
The undersigned, Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans Inc., 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 October 9, 2026 the following property, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lot Number 25 in Spring Hill estates, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “I”, page 121, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, lying and being in Rainbow City, Alabama.
Said property is commonly known as 132 Pineview St, Rainbow City, AL 35906.
Should a conflict arise between the property address and the legal description, the legal description will control.
Said property will be sold subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, but not yet due and payable), the right of redemption of any taxing authority, all outstanding liens for public utilities which constitute liens upon the property, any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments, liens, encumbrances, easements, rights-of-way, zoning ordinances, restrictions, special assessments, covenants, the statutory right of redemption pursuant to Alabama law, and any matters of record including, but not limited to, those superior to said Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold on an “as-is” basis without any representation, warranty or recourse against the above-named or the undersigned. Bidders must perform their own due diligence. The successful bidder must present certified funds in the amount of the winning bid at the time and place of sale.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new Anti-Money Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, went into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity or trust, and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicion Activity Report requirement. As part of this Rule, purchasers and sellers are required to provide additional information and documentation about themselves, their legal entities, and the source of funds used in the reportable transaction, if applicable.* The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements, if applicable. This notice is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You are encouraged to consult with your own independent legal counsel if you have questions about how the FinCEN Anti-Money Laundering Rule affects your transaction and whether your transaction is reportable.
* The Rule is the subject of ongoing litigation in several jurisdictions. We suggest that you seek your own legal counsel if you have questions about the status of the Rule and its applicability to your sale, if any.
The sale will be conducted subject (1) to confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) to final confirmation and audit of the status of the loan with the holder of the Mortgage, and (3) to confirmation that the successful bidder has timely provided all information required for reporting under the Rule, 89 FR 70258, if applicable.
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS, LLC F/K/A QUICKEN LOANS INC.
as holder of said mortgage
McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP
505 20th Street N, Suite 1775
Birmingham, AL 35203
Telephone: (205) 216-4238
FT21@mccalla.com
File No. 26-08879AL
www.foreclosurehotline.net
September 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Mortgage executed by Daniel Jeremy Loudermilk and Abigail Nicole Loudermilk, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, A FSB, and Lender’s successors and assigns), dated the 4th day of November, 2022, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, in Instrument Number 3549133; said Mortgage having been transferred and assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), (solely as nominee for Lender, First Federal Bank, A FSB, and Lender’s successors and assigns) to Alabama Housing Finance Authority by virtue of that certain Assignment of Mortgage dated July 29, 2026, and recorded in said Probate Office in Miscellaneous Book 2026, at Page 3613070. The undersigned Alabama Housing Finance Authority as Assignee of said Mortgage will, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said Mortgage, sell at auction to the highest bidder for cash before the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse in the City of Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on October 1, 2026, the real property described in said Mortgage, which said description is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, said property being situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
Lot Number Twenty-Four (24) McClain Heights, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 393, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, and lying and being North Gadsden, Alabama.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
This sale is made for the purpose of realizing the mortgage debt, together with all expenses of the sale, including a reasonable attorney’s fee.
CAPELL & HOWARD, P.C.
Bowdy J. Brown, Esq.
150 South Perry Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Our File No.: 37591-3770
ATTORNEYS FOR ASSIGNEE
ALABAMA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY
ASSIGNEE
September 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Herman Hunter and wife, Myrtice A. Hunter, to United States of America acting through the Farmers Home Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, on May 2, 1991, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on May 6, 1991 at Book 1848, at Page 55. United States of America, acting through the Rural Housing Service, United States Department of Agriculture, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Etowah County Courthouse, in Gadsden, Alabama, on October 12, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Etowah County, Alabama, to-wit:
A portion of Lot Sixteen (16), of Longview Acres First Addition, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “I”, page 108, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama, more particularly described as follows: Begin at the Southeast corner of Lot Sixteen
(16); thence run Northwesterly along the Northeast line of Russell Road a distance of 150.0 feet to the Southwest line of said lot; thence deflect 90 degrees to the right and run in a Northeasterly direction and along the West line of said Lot a distance of 302.0 feet to a point; thence deflect 90 degrees to the right and run a distance of 150.0 feet to a point in the East line of said lot; thence run in a Southwesterly direction and along the East line of said lot a distance
of 302.0 feet to the point of beginning. Said property subject to restrictions as set out in Misc. Record 102, page 89, and subject to the rights of Alabama Power Company, as recorded in Book 1251, page 989, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.
More commonly known as: 349 Russell Rd, Gadsen, AL 35901
This Property will be sold on an “as is, where is” basis, without warranty or recourse, expressed or implied as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expense of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds by noon the next business day to Law Office of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Certified funds must be in the form of a wire transfer, bank or credit union’s cashier’s check, or bank official check payable to Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser and the Mortgagee/Transferee shall not be liable to the purchase for any damages. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the deposit and bid amount, if paid. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.
Important Notice to Potential Bidders: Federal law administered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requires certain residential real estate transactions to be reported to the federal government. If you are the winning bidder at auction, you may be required to provide identifying information about yourself and, if applicable, any entity or trust purchasing the property. This information is required by federal law and must be provided to complete the sale. Failure to provide required information after the sale may delay or prevent issuance of the foreclosure deed.
United States of America, acting through the Rural Housing Service, United States Department of Agriculture (“Transferee”)
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
3000 Riverchase Galleria, Suite 705
Birmingham, AL 35244
Phone: (801) 355-2886
September 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
Default having been made in the terms of that mortgage executed on January 9, 2015 by Emory Burns and Habida Burns (spouse of Emory Burns) to EvaBank, which said mortgage is recorded in Instrument Number 3412589, in the Probate Office of Etowah County, Alabama, and default continuing, and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the following described property will be sold at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door of said Etowah County, in Gadsden, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on October 9, 2026:
All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in the County of Etowah, State of Alabama, and being more particularly described as follows: Commence at the Southeast corner of the Southwest ¼ of the Northwest ¼ , Section 12, Township 11 South, Range 4 East of the Huntsville Meridian, Etowah County, Alabama, and run North 04 degrees 30 minutes 03 seconds West, along the East line thereof 313.85 feet to a point; thence run North 87 degrees 36 minutes 59 seconds West, leaving East said line, 609.14 feet to the point of beginning of the property described herein; thence continue North 87 degrees 36 minutes 59 seconds West 626.73 feet to a point; thence run North 00 degrees 16 minutes 24 seconds East 347.80 feet to a point; thence run South 87 degrees 36 minutes 27 seconds East 626.73 feet to a point; thence run South 00 degrees 16 minutes 24 seconds East 347.80 to a point; thence run South 87 degrees 36 minutes 27 seconds East 627.73 feet to a point; thence run South 00 degrees 16 minutes 24 seconds West, 347.71 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of the Southwest ¼ of the Northwest 1/4, Section 12, Township 11 South, Range 4 East, Etowah County, Alabama and contains 5 acres (more or less).
There is a 20.00 feet access easement to said property, the centerline being more particularly described as follows: Commence at the Southeast corner of the SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4, Section 12, Township 11 South, Range 4 East of the Huntsville meridian and run North 01 degrees 30 minutes 03 seconds West, along the East line thereof, 313.85 feet to a point; thence run North 87 degrees 36 minutes 59 seconds West, leaving said East line, 1235.87 feet to a point; thence run North 00 degrees 16 minutes 24 seconds East, 171.73 feet to the point of beginning said access centerline; thence run the following chord bearings and distances along the said centerline, South 84 degrees 06 minutes 09 minutes 15 seconds West, 51.27 feet; North 60 degrees 01 minute 36 seconds West 77.87 feet, North 41 degrees 39 minutes 57 seconds West, 74.50 feet; South 69 degrees 23 minutes 35 seconds West, 80.84 feet; North 78 degrees 04 minutes 58 seconds West, 262.77 feet and South 78 degrees 12 minutes 14 seconds West 266.53 to a point in the centerline of Toney Drive (60 foot right of way) and the end of said easement.
Subject to and including all easements of record.
THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN “AS-IS, WHERE-IS” BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED.
THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO.
Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.
Federal law requires that certain residential real estate transactions purchased with all cash or without institutional lender financing, where at least one buyer/transferee is a legal entity, LLC, Corporation, Partnership, trust, trustee or other non-natural person, be reported to the United States Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by mortgage as well as the expenses of foreclosure, including a reasonable attorney’s fees and other purposes set out in said mortgage.
The successful bidder may be required to provide identifying information/documentation successful bidders must tender funds and a fully completed FinCEN form before noon of the next business day after the sale or the property will be reverted to the next highest bid.
EvaBank, Mortgagee
Jacquelyn H. Wesson
Attorney for Mortgagee
1330 21st Way South, Suite 300
Birmingham, Alabama 35205
September 11, 18, 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Makiya Deshay Jones was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 7/10/2026 over the Estate of Tia Evette Rogers, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Stacy Ashley Phillips was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 7/28/2026 to the Estate of Sandra Jean Territo, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Rachelle Milner was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 7/24/2026 to the Estate of Iman Majid, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Patrick David Garrett and Kristy Renae Garrett was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 7/13/2026 to the Estate of Delores Gail Garrett, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Amanda Thacker was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 7/21/2026 to the Estate of Walter Alexander Roe, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Scott F. Stewart was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 7/24/2026 over the Estate of Lory Dell Dodd, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Freddy Johnson was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 6/26/2026 over the Estate of Aaron Cody Johnson, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
James Jolly was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 7/20/2026 to the Estate of Shirley JoAnn duPont, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Frankie Lynn Haynie was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 8/10/2026 to the Estate of Franklin Delano Haynie, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Sara Elisabeth Harrison was/were granted Ancillary Letters Testamentary on 7/10/2026 to the Estate of Rosie Caldwell, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Chris Smith was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 02/17/2026 over the Estate of Benny Denmon Hood, 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 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Penny Delila George was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/22/2026 to the Estate of Jewell Mae George, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Debbie L. Whisenant was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/20/2026 to the Estate of Charles T. Jackson, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Deana Louann Sholar was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 06/26/2026 to the Estate of Bobby Gene Bright, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Coy Robert Wells was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/22/2026 to the Estate of Gary R. Wells, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
David Loyal Hilley was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/22/2026 to the Estate of Bonnie McCandless Hilley, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
John A. Gray was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/16/2026 to the Estate of Billy Roass Gray, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Maxi Xaun Martinez was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/03/2026 to the Estate of Bruce Filmore Witherspoon, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Denise Burgess Bearden was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/22/2026 over the Estate of Timothy Joseph Burgess, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Dayleigh Dorsett Wisener was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/29/2026 over the Estate of Alice Louise Dobbins, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Timothy Hamrick was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/31/2026 over the Estate of Joan G. Hamrick, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Shirley Peace Watson and Philip Larry Watson was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 07/31/2026 to the Estate of William Larry Watson, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Teri Holt was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 08/26/2026 to the Estate of Martha Jean Lincoln, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Michelle Head was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/16/2026 over the Estate of Michael James Head, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Nathan Miller was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 07/29/2026 to the Estate of Lloyd J. Miller, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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FILE CLAIMS
Dianne Gamble Morrison and Talitha M. Wiles was/were appointed Co-Personal Representative(s) on 07/28/2026 to the Estate of Carolyn Joyce Gamble, 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 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE OF ESTATE
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARION HARLAN DAUGHERTY, DECEASED
CASE NO: 2026-00521
A Petition for Summary Distribution of the Estate of MARION HARLAN DAUGHERTY, Deceased, having been submitted to the Honorable Scott W. Hassell, Judge of Probate, by Petitioner, Misty Silvey on the 23rd day of July, 2026; Notice is hereby given that all persons contesting said Petition shall file a response thereto with the Judge of Probate, Etowah County, P.O. Box 187, Gadsden, AL 35902, within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Done this the 27 day of August 2026
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
September 11, 2026
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF OSCAR M. HARP, DECEASED.
Case No.: S-12354
TO: APRIL BENEFIELD, BILLIE HARP, STEPHANIE BENEFIELD, JOSHUA HARP, whereabouts unknown
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court a Petition for Final
Settlement in the Estate of Oscar M. Harp, deceased.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be in and appear before this Court on the 13th day of October, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the said Petition for Final Settlement in the Estate of Oscar M. Harp, deceased, should not be granted.
DONE THIS THE 20th DAY OF August 2026.
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
August 28, September 4, and 11, 2026
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NOTICE OF HEARING
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF: JEFFERY PRICKETT, ALLEGED INCAPACITATED
Case #: 2026-548
TO: Any unknown family, whose whereabouts are unknown
Please take notice that a PETITION FOR LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP of the above referenced incapacitated individual was filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate, and further, that the 21st day of OCTOBER 2026 at 1:30 p.m. was appointed a day and time for hearing on said Petition, thereof at which time you may appear and support and/or contest the Petition, if you so choose.
DONE THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2026
Scott Hassell
Judge of Probate
September 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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PUBLICATION NOTICE
IN THE PROBATE COURT ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL LOREN BROWN, DECEASED.
CASE NO: 2026-00523
TO: Noah Brown, Trinity Brown, Preston Brown, and Harrison Brown, whose
whereabouts are unknown
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that there has been filed in this Court an instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Michael Loren Brown, deceased, and a petition in writing and under oath praying for the admission to probate and record in this Court of said instrument as the true Last Will and Testament of said decedent.
You are FURTHER NOTIFIED to be and appear before this Court on the 28th day of October, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., when said petition will be heard and to show cause, if any you may have, why the instrument filed with said petition and purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Michael Loren Brown, deceased, should not be admitted to probate and recorded in this Court as the true Last Will and Testament of said decedent.
This the 3rd day of September 2026
Scott W. Hassell
Judge of Probate
September 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA
CV-2026-900377
CODY DANNA, PLAINTIFF,
v.
DAN E. HUMPHREY, et al, DEFENDANTS.
The Defendant, Dan E. Humphrey including any heirs or devices of the same, whose whereabouts are unknown, and any other persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, or other interest in the lands described below, must answer Plaintiff’s Complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the above-styled case.
The subject property is described as follows:
Lot Number 11 in Block Number 1 in East Riverview Hills, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Plat Book “H”, pages 30 and 31, Probate Office. Etowah County, Alabama.
Done the 17th day of August, 2026.
/s/GEORGE C. DAY, JR
CIRCUIT JUDGE
Joshua B. Sullivan
Knowles & Sullivan, LLC
413 Broad Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-547-7200
August 21, 28, September 4 and 11, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMPLAINT
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY ALABAMA
NOLAN HOLLAND and KEELIE HOLLAND, PLAINTIFFS
v.
CV – 2026 – 900442
MICHELE STORY SMITH, ET AL., DEFENDANTS
Defendant Michele Story Smith and any persons claiming any present, future, contingent, remainder, reversion, possessory, or other interest in the lands described below must answer Plaintiff’s Complaint filed in the above referenced court and case number within thirty (30) days of the completion of the newspaper publication or thereafter a judgment of default may be rendered against you in the above-styled case.
The subject property is described as follows:
Commence at an existing 3/8” rebar marking the SW corner of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, Section 4, Township 12 South, Range & East; thence N 3 degrees 00 minutes 38 seconds East 30.06 feet to a 1⁄2 capped rebar (LS#21183) on the Northern R/W of Beaird Road 60’ R/W; thence along said R/W N 89 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds East 2,317.57 feet to a 1⁄2” capped rebar (LS#21183) also being the point of beginning; thence leaving said R/W N 00 degrees 09 minutes 13 seconds West 660.00 feet to a 1⁄2” capped rebar (LS#21183); thence N 89 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds East 200.00 feet to a 1⁄2” capped rebar (LS#21183); thence S 00 degrees 09 minutes 13 seconds East 660.00 feet to a 1⁄2 capped rebar (LS# 21183) on Northern R/W of said road; thence along said R/W S 89 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds West 200.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 3,03 acres, more or less.
Said tract also contains a 50 feet access easement 30’ each side of the following described lines. Commence at an existing 3/8” rebar marking the SW comer of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, Section 3, Township 12 South, Range & East; thence North 3 degrees 00 minutes 38 seconds East 30.06 feet to a 1⁄2” capped rebar (LS# 21183); thence N 89 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds East 2,348.43 feet to a calculated point being the point of beginning; thence along the centerline of said easement N 12 degrees 57 minutes 19 seconds East 302.39 feet to a calculated point; thence N 05 degrees 21 minutes 21 seconds East 167.57 feet to a calculated point; thence N 18 degrees 13 minutes 54 seconds East 109.15 feet to a calculated point; thence N 53 degrees 25 minutes 29 seconds East 61.12 to the end of said easement.
The address of the Property is 0 Beaird Road, Hokes Bluff, AL 35903. The PIN for the Property is 82729.
Done the 21st day of August, 2026.
/s/Jason Knowles
Jason Knowles, Attorney for Plaintiffs
Knowles & Sullivan, LLC
413 Broad Street
Gadsden, AL 35901
jason@kkslawgroup.com
August 28, September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY STATE OF ALABAMA
CIVIL ACTION NO.: CV-2026-900126
BECKY NORDGREN, REVENUE COMMISSIONER OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY V. TERESA A. SMITH, et al., AND A PARCEL OF REAL ESTATE SITUATED IN ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
NOTICE OF IN REM ACTION PURSUANT TO ALABAMA CODE § 6-6-564 AND OTHER CONTROLLING LAW
To: Teresa A. Smith, Amanda Leigh Edmonson, Jessica Paige Martin, Amy Nicole Martin, Jeremy Smith, Lane Sorensen, and all individuals and entities that may claim an ownership interest in the real estate described below:
Take notice that an in rem action has been filed in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, in civil action no.: CV-2026-900126, styled as Becky Nordgren, Revenue Commissioner of Etowah County, Alabama, in her official capacity v. Lane Sorensen; Teresa A. Smith; Amanda Leigh Edmonson; Jessica Paige Martin; Amy Nicole Martin; Jeremy Smith; a parcel of real estate in Etowah County, Alabama, described as: “3032 MCCLAIN CIRCLE, HOKES BLUFF, ALABAMA 35903, PIN: 22420, TAX PARCEL: 12-04-18-0-000-002.002, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT;” and fictitious defendants A-D, being those individuals and/or entities that claim and/or have any ownership or interest in the subject real estate, whose identities are currently unknown. Teresa A. Smith, Amanda Leigh Edmonson, Jessica Paige Martin, Amy Nicole Martin, Lane Sorensen, Jeremy Smith, and any entity or individual that claims any ownership or interest in said parcel of real estate must file an answer to said action on or before thirty (30) days from the date of the last publication of this notice, or judgment may be entered affecting your ownership and/or interest in said parcel of real estate. Your answer must be filed with the undersigned Circuit Court Clerk and copied to Bradley W. Cornett, attorney for Etowah County Revenue Commissioner, 140 South 9th Street, Gadsden, Alabama 35901.
Done this the 27th day of August 2026
Cassandra Johnson
Circuit Court Clerk of Etowah County, Alabama
801 Forrest Avenue, Suite 202
Gadsden, Alabama 35901
September 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
BECKY NORDGREN, ETOWAH COUNTY REVENUE COMMISSIONER,
Plaintiff,
v. 31-CV-2026-90027
SKG QRP et al, Defendants.
TO: BECKY NORDGREN, ETOWAH COUNTY REVENUE COMMISSIONER; ANTHONY E. GRIGSBY; CHRISTY M. GRIGSBY; WELLS FARGO FINANCIAL LEASING, INC.; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ACTING THROUGH THE FARM SERVICE AGENCY, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; and ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PERSONS, HEIRS, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, OR ENTITIES WHO MAY CLAIM ANY RIGHT, TITLE, INTEREST, LIEN, OR RIGHT OF REDEMPTION IN THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED BELOW, WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN AND CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED AFTER REASONABLE DILIGENCE.
You are hereby notified that on the 21st day of June 2026, SKG QRP LLC filed a Verified Complaint for Judicial Foreclosure of Alabama Ad Valorem Tax Liens, Quiet Title in Rem, and Ejectment in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, Case No. 31 CV 2026 900279, concerning the following real property located in Etowah County, Alabama:
The Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section Thirty two (32), Township Ten (10), Range Four (4) East of Huntsville Meridian in Etowah County, Alabama, less all that part lying North of the New Highway, containing herein conveyed 32 acres, more or less, lying and being situated in Etowah County, Alabama, together with all improvements located thereon. Subject to a right of way for ingress, egress and utilities over and across a strip of land being 20 feet evenly off the East side of the above described property.
Commonly known as 3744 Bluff Road, Boaz, Alabama 35956.
Parcel ID: 05 09 32 0 000 003.000.
All persons claiming any title, interest, lien, encumbrance, or right of redemption in the above described property are required to plead, answer, demur, or otherwise respond to the Complaint filed June 21st 2026 within thirty (30) days after the last date of publication of this notice, or thereafter a default judgment may be entered against them, foreclosing all rights of redemption and quieting title to the property in SKG QRP LLC.
A person with a right to redeem the property may do so at any time prior to the entry of final judgment in this action by filing a timely answer or motion in the court. A judgment quieting title may cause a person with an interest in or claim on the property to lose that interest or claim. Any person claiming an interest in the property may appear in this action. Any person who is entitled to redeem may request that the property be sold at public auction.
Done this 31st day of August 2026.
Clerk of the Circuit Court Etowah County, Alabama
STANLEY & ASSOCIATES, LLC
201 20th Street South
Irondale, Alabama 35210
Telephone: (205) 451-4196
September 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ETOWAH COUNTY, ALABAMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CARL WEAVER, DECEASED
CASE NO: 2024-190
Letters of Testamentary on the Estate of Carl Weaver, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 11th day of April, 2024, by the Honorable Judge of the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same within time allowed by law or the same will be barred. Furthermore, notice is hereby given pursuant to Ala. Code § 43-6-2, § 43-2-3, and other applicable laws, that all known heirs and next of kin have formally disclaimed, renounced, and rejected any and all interest in the following specific assets of the Estate:
Any and all stock ownership or other interest in Techtrix, Inc., an Alabama corporation in which the deceased was a shareholder.
Any and all interest in the real estate located at 525 Plainview Street, Gadsden, AL 35901 (Parcel #10-09-32-4-000-172.000 and 10-09-32-4-000-259.000).
Any unknown heirs, interested parties, or persons claiming any right, title, or interest in the above-described assets, or who may have an objection to the administration or disposition of said assets by the Personal Representative, must file their claims or objections with the Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama, within the time allowed by law, or be forever barred.
Sharon Marbut
Personal Representative of the Estate of Carl Weaver, Deceased
Prepared by: Ralph K. Strawn, Jr.
Attorney for Petitioner Strawn & Robertson, LLC
2401 Rainbow Drive Gadsden, Alabama 35901
(256) 485-4980
September 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2026
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FEDERAL AID PROJECT NO. DEMO-BR-A181(941) 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 25, 2026 and at that time publicly opened for constructing the Bridge Replacement (Grading, Drainage, Pavement, Bridge Removal, and Traffic Signals) on SR-77 (Northbound Roadway) over the Coosa River in Rainbow City. Length 1.353 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 By December 31, 2029.
A Bidding Proposal may be purchased for $5.00. Plans may be purchased for $81.00 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 $14,726,184 To $17,998,669 .
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 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk, City of Gadsden, Alabama, at the City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Room 411, Gadsden, Alabama until 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 6, 2026, for the Gadsden Municipal Complex Demolition Project, Bid Request No.3652, located in the City of Gadsden, Alabama.
Bids submitted prior to the bid opening by mail shall be directed to “City Clerk, P.O. Box 267, Gadsden, Alabama 35902-0267” or in person delivered to the office of the City Clerk, Room 401, City Hall, 90 Broad Street, Gadsden, Alabama.
Bids will be publicly opened and read at the above time and place. Specifications and contract documents are open to the public for inspection at the City Hall. To register and request Electronic (pdf) specifications and contract documents at no cost, send an email request to: ecoakley@cityofgadsden.com. All bidders must be registered with the City of Gadsden Engineering Department in order to submit a bid. Bids received from unregistered bidders will be rejected.
The bidder shall file with his bid either a cashier’s check drawn on an Alabama bank, payable to the City of Gadsden, Alabama, or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in Alabama, in an amount equal to the lesser of five percent (5%) of the bid or ten thousand ($10,000).
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any and all bids.
The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for the satisfactory Performance and Payment Bond or Bond in the amount required by Section 39-1-1(a), Code of Alabama 1975, and evidence of insurance as required by the bid documents within ten (10) days after being notified that he has been awarded the contract.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof. The bidder must comply with all requirements of the public works bid law Section 39-2-1 et seq., Code of Alabama 1975.
Any bidder, whether a resident or non-resident of the State of Alabama, must comply with all applicable provisions of Section 34-8-1, et. seq., Code of Alabama, 1975, including requirements for licensing as a general contractor and the necessity to show evidence of license before the bid will be considered by the awarding authority. A current license number must be included on the bid.
By signing this contract, the contracting parties affirm, for the duration of the agreement, that they will not violate federal immigration law or knowingly employ, hire for employment, or continue to employ an unauthorized alien within the state of Alabama. Furthermore, a contracting party found to be in violation of this provision shall be deemed in breach of the agreement and shall be responsible for all damages resulting therefrom.
Bidders must certify that they do not and will not maintain or provide for their employees any facilities that are segregated on a basis of race creed, color, sex, or national origin. Bidders must also certify they will make facilities handicap accessible to the extent required by law.
THE CITY GADSDEN, ALABAMA
Craig Ford, Mayor
Jennifer Smith, City Clerk
September 11, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION
PROJECT: Etowah Schools New Intercom Systems
CONTRACTOR: Staley Technologies
WORK: Equipment – IP Intercom System
LOCATION: Etowah County Schools, Etowah County, Alabama
OWNER: Etowah County School Board of Education
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Staley Technologies, 6101 S. Shackleford Road, Little Rock, AR 72204, has completed work consisting of the installation of an IP Intercom System for the Etowah Schools New Intercom Systems project at Etowah County Schools, Etowah County, Alabama. Any person, firm, or corporation having any claim for labor, materials, equipment, services, or other project-related work furnished in connection with this project is hereby notified to promptly submit such claim to:
Staley Technologies
1-800-280-9675
6101 S. Shackleford Road
Little Rock, AR 72204
This notice is published pursuant to applicable Alabama law.
August 28, September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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PUBLIC RELEASE
Child and Adult Care Food Program
Public News Release for Non-Pricing Programs
Summit ETC announces the sponsorship of the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
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) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
1. Mail U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Office of Asst Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, 20250-9410; or 2. Fax 202-690-7442; or Email program.intake@usda.gov. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Program locations: Summit ETC – Gadsden, 715 Raley St., Gadsden, AL 35902 and Summit ETC – Centre, 1975 East Bypass, Centre, AL 35960.
Persons interested in receiving more information should contact Katie Herzberg, 241 S. 3rd St, Ste A, Gadsden, AL 35901 at telephone number 256-439-1575.
September 4 and 11, 2026
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JOB COMPLETION
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, Bob Smith Construction, Inc. hereby give written notice of the completion of a contract with the City of Gadsden, Alabama, for 2024 City of Gadsden Annual Drainage & Concrete Work, project no. 3524, and has made request for final settlement of said Contract. This notice is to appear for four consecutive weeks beginning August 28, 2026 and ending September 18, 2026. All persons having any claim for labor, materials or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Heath Williamson, Architect for City of Gadsden, P.O. Box 267, Gadsden, AL 35902-0267 during this period.
August 28, September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that A & S Electrical Contractors, Inc., Contractor, has completed the contract for Construction of Foodball Stadium Lighting Renovations for Southside and Hokes Bluff High School, at Etowah Couty, Alabama for Etowah County Board of Education, Owner, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify B. Craig Lipscomb Architect 422 Chestnut Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.
A & S Electrical Contractors, Inc.
906 Nuckolls Street
Gadsden, AL 35903
August 28, September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION
Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC hereby gives notice of completion of Resurfacing Paving at Carlisle Elementary School in Etowah County, Alabama. This notice will appear for three consecutive weeks beginning on September 4, 2026 and ending on September 18, 2026. All claims should be filed at Vulcan Materials Asphalt & Construction, LLC, P.O. Box 1890, Gadsden, Alabama, 35902 during this period.
September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that GKL Companies, Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Renovation of Reroofing of Southside Elementary School located at 2551 AL-77, Southside, AL. 35907 for the State of Alabama and County of Etowah, Owners, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify B. Criag Lipscomb – Architect, LLC, 436 Chestnut Street, Gadsden AL 35906
GKL Companies, Inc.
2323 East Greenview Avenue
Rainbow City, AL. 35906
September 4, 11, and 18, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Greer Building Contractors, LLC, has completed the Contract for Construction of A Modular Building for the Etowah County Board of Education for the State of Alabama and Etowah County, Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify: B. Craig Lipscomb, Architect at PO Box 1518, Gadsden, AL. 35902, 256-390-5657.
Greer Building Contractors, LLC
110 Thomas Dr.
Gadsden, AL 35904
September 11, 19, and 25, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, DV DPHQGHG notice is hereby given Bob Smith Construction, Inc., has completed the Contract for construction of: Connector Additions to Glencoe High School and West End High School, 25-112 for the Etowah County Board of Education, 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: McKee & Associates, Inc., Kathy Sheffield, 334-834-9933, 631 S. Hull Street, Montgomery, AL 36104
Bob Smith Construction, Inc.
8076 US Highway 11,
Springville, AL 35146
September 11, 18, 25, and October 2, 2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
The following units will be auctioned or otherwise disposed of on September 17, 2026 beginning at 9 a.m. on the premises of Stock It N Lock It Mini Storage located at 3403 Rainbow Parkway. Rainbow City, AL. 35906.
Kristi Clark – Unit 151-G
Evan Chevryon – Unit 191-G
Ted Hurst – Unit 46B and 47B
Blake Krucs – Unit 129-E
Jamie Pierce – Unit 227-I
Madison Reaves – Unit 45-B
Wesley Wilkerson – Unit 179-G
Kyra Vaughan – Unit 413-I
Logan Williams – Unit 218-H
Stock It N Lock It
3403 Rainbow Parkway
Rainbow City, AL. 35906
September 4 and 11, 2026
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on October 14, 2026.
2017 HONDA CR-V
VIN: 7FARW1H97HE043914
UNI AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, LLC
2501 3rd Street SW
Attalla AL. 35954
256-538-6600
September 4 and 11, 2026
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NOTICE OF VEHICLE POSSESSION
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will proceed to take possession of the following described abandoned vehicle(s) on 10/16/2026 at 8:00 am.
2012 Ford Focus Sedan SE
VIN: 1FAHP3F25CL352668
Tommy Tows
3403 Forrest Avenue
Gadsden, AL. 35904
(256) 490-3715
September 11 and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES
Please take NOTICE that Thacker Towing will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicles:
2003 Ford F-150
VIN: 1FTRW08693KB20239
The public auction will be held at Thacker Towing, 927 5th Ave NE, Attalla, AL 35954 on October 30, 2026. The Seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low. The seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.
September 11 and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES
Please take NOTICE that the Kelton Wrecker LLC will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the following abandoned motor vehicles:
1995 CHEVROLET TAHOE VIN: 1GNEK13K4SJ446918
2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU VIN: 1G1ZB5E12BF171504
2010 DODGE CHARGERVIN: 2B3CA3CVXAH206914
2009 PONTIAC G6 VIN: 1G2ZG57N294106929
The public auction will be held at Kelton Wrecker LLC located at 1625 Forrest Ave Gadsden AL 35901 at 8:00 AM on 10/24/2026. The seller shall have a right to reject any bid that is unreasonably low and may postpone the public auction until another time and place. In addition, the seller expressly reserves the right to bid and purchase at the public auction.
September 11 and 18, 2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING ON PROPOSED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
The City Council of the City of Attalla will hold a public meeting at Attalla City Hall, located at 612 4th Street NW, Attalla, Alabama 35954, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. to discuss a proposed economic development agreement with Milin Kumar B. Patel, authorized to do business in the State of Alabama. The proposed agreement involves the development of a hotel on City-owned property located on E.R. Ballard Drive near Guthrie’s in Attalla. The development is expected to generate approximately $300,000 annually in revenue to the City through lodging, sales, and property taxes.The following items will be considered as part of the proposed agreement:
Tax Exemption for Construction Materials
A tax exemption for qualifying construction materials purchased during the construction of the hotel.
Lodging and Sales Tax Rebates After Opening for Business
The City would provide rebates according to the following schedule:
Year 1: 40%
Year 2: 89%
Year 3: 88%
Year 4: 87%
Year 5: 85%
Year 6: 80%
City-Owned Property
The City will provide approximately 1.75 acres of land, ready for connection to the sanitary sewer system.
The rebates will terminate after six (6) years. The rebate proceeds are intended to help offset construction costs associated with the development. The City of Attalla seeks to increase employment opportunities and expand the City’s tax and revenue base through this development.
All interested persons may examine and review the proposed agreement in the Office of the City Clerk, located at 612 4th Street NW, Attalla, Alabama 35954, during normal business hours before and after the public meeting referenced above.
Mandy Cash
City Clerk
September 4 and 11, 2026
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ORDINANCE
NO. O-24-26
Appointing Jessica Wilson as Council Member for District Five
WHEREAS, on August 26, 2026 the council adopted a resolution declaring vacant the office of Council Member for District Five; and
WHEREAS, Section 11-43B-12, Alabama Code 1975, provides that in the event of a vacancy in the office of a Council Member, the Council shall appoint a person from the district in which such vacancy occurs to succeed to the office of the Council Member for the unexpired term; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Wilson is a resident of District Five; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Wilson is eligible for appointment to Council Member for District Five for the unexpired term;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA, that Jessica Wilson is appointed as Council Member for District Five for the remainder of the term which expires on the first Monday of November, 2026.
Adopted by the City of Gadsden on September 1, 2026.
Jennifer Smith, City Clerk
September 11, 2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The City of Gadsden will conduct a Certified Public Test and Inspection of DS200 and ES Express Vote machines to be used in the Gadsden Municipal runoff election on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Said test and inspection is open to the public and will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the former health department building located directly behind the Etowah County Courthouse, 800 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, Alabama.
Jennifer Smith
City Clerk/Treasurer
September 11, 2026
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
CITY OF ATTALLA
The City of Attalla will hold public hearings to discuss the remedies for nuisance/abatement cases that will come before the Attalla City council on Monday, September 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. public hearings will be held at 612 4th Street NW. Attalla, Alabama. The following addresses will be discussed.
0 5th Street, North, Attalla, AL 35954
121 Mulberry Lane, Attalla, AL. 35954
638 Owens Avenue, Attalla, AL 35954
305 Mcelroy Street, SE, Attalla, Al 35954
913 1st Street, Attalla, AL 35954
920 Cleveland Avenue, Attalla, AL 35954
612 & 612 ½ Highland Avenue, Attalla, AL 35954
Mandy Cash
City Clerk
September 11 and 18, 2026
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LEGAL ZONING NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that on September 23, 2026 at 4:00 p.m., the Planning Commission of the City of Gadsden will hold a regularly scheduled public hearing in the Council Chamber at City Hall, First Floor, 90 Broad Street to give all persons who desire an opportunity to be heard, in opposition to or in favor of, the following requests:
Final/Preliminary Plat for a proposed Lot Line Adjustment on property described below: (Property Address being in an around Johnston Avenue and Twin Bridges Golf Course)
Parcel “A”
Commence at the southwest corner of lot 3, block 4, of mineral district land company’s first subdivision, as recorded in plat book b, page 350, Gadsden, Alabama, which is also the point of beginning; thence run north 01°50’00” west a distance of 50.00 feet to a point; thence run north 88°10’00” east a distance of 140.00 feet to a point; thence run south 01°50’00” east a distance of 50.00 feet to a point; thence run south 88°10’00” west a distance of 140.00 feet to the point of beginning. Said property containing 0.16 acres, more or less, being lot 3 in block 4 of mineral district land company’s first subdivision, as recorded in plat book b, page 350, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.
Parcel “B”
Commence at the northwest corner of lot 4, block 4, of mineral district land company’s first subdivision, as recorded in plat book b, page 350, Gadsden, Alabama, which is also the point of beginning; thence run north 88°10’00” east a distance of 140.00 feet to a point; thence run south 01°50’00” east a distance of 200.00 feet to a point; thence run south 88°10’00” west a distance of 140.00 feet to a point; thence run north 01°50’00” west a distance of 200.00 feet to the point of beginning. Said property containing 0.64 acres, more or less, being lots 4,5,6, and 7 in block 4 of mineral district land company’s first subdivision, as recorded in plat book b, page 350, Probate Office, Etowah County, Alabama.
Reconsideration for Final/Preliminary Plat for a proposed Re-Division of property described below: (Property address being 1401 Cloverdale Road and the corner of Paden Road).
Begin at an existing capped rebar at the Southwest comer of Lot #1, in Block “1”, of Second Addition of Paden Farm Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book “C”, Page 275, Etowah County Probate Office, being on the East R/W of Paden Road ( 50’
R/W) and run N 02 degrees 03’23”W (M) N 02 degrees 02’00”W (R), along < aid RAY, 123.47 feet (M) 123.58 feet (R) to an existing capped rebar; thence run S 83 degrees 33’09”E (M) S83 degrees 31’42”E (R), leaving said R/W, 159.87 fee: (M) 160.00 feet (R) to an existing capped rebar; thence run N 03 degrees 09’06” E (M) N 03 degrees 04’40’’E (R), 137.17 feet (M) 137.22 feet (R) to an existing 1/2” rebar; thence run N73 degrees13’24” W (M) N73 degrees12’08”W (R), 179.90 feet (M) 180.00 feet (R) to an existing 1/2” rebar on said R/W; thence run N02 degrees 00’00”W, along said R/W, 145.67 feet to a point on a R/W flare; thence run N79
degrees 43’38”E, along said flare, 29.85 feet to a point on the Southwesterly R/W of Cloverdale Road (60’ R/W); thence run S 65 degrees 17’18”E, along said R/W, 269.29 feet to an existing 3/8” rebar; thence run S 01 degrees 58’00”E, leaving said R/W, 324.01 feet to an existing 1/2” pipe on the South line of Lot #1; thence run N
87 degrees 38’29”E, along said South line, 200.09 feet to an existing 1/4” roc. at the Southeast comer of Lot #1; thence run S 01 degrees 59’34”E, along the East line of Lot #2, 176.00 feet to an existing pinch-pipe; thence run S 87 degrees 55’07’ W, 469.96 feet to a point on said East R/W; thence run N 02 degrees 00’00”W, a long-said R/W, 176.00 feet to the point of beginning. Said property being a portion of lot : Lots #1 and 2, Block “1”, Second Addition of Paden Farm Subdivision, Etowah County, Alabama and contains 3.73 acres (more or less).
Final/Preliminary Plat for a proposed Re-Division of property described below: (Property address being 3508 California Street).
All of Block “D”, including a 10” foot Annulled alley, in the “Map of Plant City”, as recorded in Plat Book “B”, page 300 and 301, in the Probate office of Etowah County, Gadsden, Alabama.
September 11, 2026
