Legal Notices Week of July 9, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

PERRY COUNTY

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Curtis George, a single man, and Hattie O. George, a single woman, originally in favor of United States of America acting through the Rural Housing Service or successor agency, United States Department of Agriculture, on January 15, 2015, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Perry County, Alabama, at Mortgage Book 622, Page 37, the undersigned, United States of America acting through the Rural Housing Service or successor agency, United States Department of Agriculture, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash or certified funds, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in Perry County, Alabama, on August 11, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate situated in Perry County, Alabama, to-wit:

Property Address:
412 Davis Street
Marion, AL 36756

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF COMPLETION

S. T. Bunn Construction Co., Inc. hereby gives Notice of Completion of contract with the PCP-53-04-2025 Perry County Rebuild Cedar Bluff Perry County.

This notice will appear for three (3) consecutive weeks beginning on June 25, 2026, and ending on July 9, 2026. All claims shall be filed at:

611 Helen Keller Blvd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

during this period.

S. T. Bunn Construction Co., Inc.

The Perry County Herald

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LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF HEARING

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: THE ESTATE OF EDDIE J. PATTERSON, SR., DECEASED.

Please take notice that a Petition for Letters of Administration has been filed in the Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama by Mattie Harris, Petitioner, and that the 14th day of July, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. has been set for hearing on the same at the Perry County Courthouse Probate Office in Marion, Alabama.

Robert H. Turner, Sr.
Turner Law
Post Office Box 929
Marion, Alabama 36756
(334) 683-4111

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LEGAL NOTICE

STATE OF ALABAMA

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE AND SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY UNDER §7-9A-604(2) OF THE CODE OF ALABAMA

COUNTY OF HALE

Default having been made under the terms of a loan secured by a security agreement and that certain mortgage executed by McNatt Farms, an Alabama general partnership, on the 19th day of May, 2023, to First Southern Bank, which said mortgage is recorded in the Probate Office of Hale County, Alabama, as Instrument ID Number 246487, Page 1, and recorded in the Probate Office of Marengo County, Alabama, as Instrument Number 166599 in Book 2023, Page 1227; and by reason of such default, having declared all of the indebtedness secured by said security agreement and mortgage due and payable, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said security agreement and mortgage, and as authorized by Section 7-9A-604(2) of the Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended, First Southern Bank will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, before the North entrance of the Courthouse, in the City of Greensboro, Hale County, Alabama, at 12:00 p.m., or otherwise during the legal hours of sale, on August 11, 2026, the following described property situated in Hale and Marengo Counties, Alabama, to-wit:

PARCEL ONE – HALE COUNTY

A parcel of land being located in Sections 27, 28, 33, and 34, Township 18 North, Range 4 East, Hale County, Alabama. All lying south of U.S. Highway #80 and north of Southern Railway Company right-of-way. Being more particularly described as follows:

POINT OF COMMENCEMENT & BEGINNING being a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS” at a fence corner, purported to mark the Southeast corner of the Northeast ¼ of Southwest ¼ of Section 34, Township 18 North, Range 4 East;

Thence in a Westerly direction along an old fence line, North 88°08’10” West for 1279.28 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS”;

Thence in a Southerly direction along an old fence line, South 01°38’15” West for 1290.06 feet to a point, purported to be on the South boundary of said Section 34;

Thence in a Westerly direction North 88°00’00” West for 506.08 feet to a point on the North right-of-way margin of Southern Railway Company track. Said track having a 100-foot right-of-way width as shown on “Southern Railway Company-Mobile Division-Valuation Section 85-Map 25-Station 12244+19.1 to 12455+39.1” right-of-way map;

Thence in a Northwesterly direction along North right-of-way margin of track, North 71°14’55” West for 1300.55 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS”;

Thence in a Northerly direction, North 01°10’11” East for 6267.72 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS” on the South right-of-way margin of U.S. Highway #80, having a 300-foot right-of-way width as shown on “State of Alabama Highway Department-Project No. F-188(29)-Fiscal Year 1984.” Said point being located South 59°14’35” East for 2013.33 feet from a concrete right-of-way marker on the South side of U.S. Highway #80 purported to mark station 1154+83.83;

Thence in a Southeasterly direction South 59°14’35” East for 2019.98 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE LPLS#22677”, said point being located North 59°14’35” West for 323.17 feet from a concrete right-of-way marker on the South side of U.S. Highway #80 purported to mark station 529+04.5 Ahead-529+02.6 Back;

Thence in a Southerly direction, South 01°10’26” West for 3090.47 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE LPLS#22677” purported to mark the Northwest corner of the Northeast ¼ of Southwest ¼ of Section 34;

Thence in an Easterly direction, South 88°02’29” East for 1279.33 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS”;

Thence in a Southerly direction, South 01°10’16” West for 1287.94 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Said parcel containing 280.61 acres, more or less.

Deed Reference: Book A136, Page 267, Hale County Probate Office.

PARCEL TWO – HALE COUNTY

A parcel of land being located in Sections 28 and 33, Township 18 North, Range 4 East, Hale County, Alabama, lying south of U.S. Highway #80 and north of Southern Railway Company tracks, being more particularly described as follows:

POINT OF COMMENCEMENT being a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS” on the south right-of-way margin of U.S. Highway #80 as shown on “State of Alabama Highway Department-Project No. F-188(29)-Fiscal Year 1984” plans and the west boundary of the SE ¼ of said Section 28;

Thence in a southeasterly direction along the south right-of-way margin of U.S. Highway #80, having a 300-foot right-of-way width, along a curve to the right having a Delta Angle = 8°12’30”, Tangent = 1027.80 feet, and Length Curve = 2052.08 feet, for an arc distance of 482.62 feet having a chord bearing S60°13’07″E for 482.60 feet to a concrete right-of-way marker at Point of Curvature Station 1154+83.83;

Thence continue in a southeasterly direction along the south right-of-way margin, S59°14’35″E for 765.39 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS”, said point being the POINT OF BEGINNING of Parcel II;

Thence continue S59°14’35″E for 1247.94 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS”;

Thence S01°10’11″W for 6267.72 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS” on the north right-of-way margin of the Southern Railway Company line having a 100-foot right-of-way width;

Thence N71°14’58″W for 2621.08 feet;

Thence continue along a curve to the right having a Center Line Length of Curve = 286.56 feet, Radius = 3840.08 feet, for an Arc Distance = 279.29 feet, having a Chord Bearing N69°06’39″W for 279.23 feet;

Thence N01°10’11″E for 2907.57 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0595-LS”;

Thence S87°51’06″E for 1676.53 feet to a ½” pin capped “HOGGLE CA-0585-LS”;

Thence N01°10’11″E for 3118.99 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Said parcel containing 281.50 acres, more or less.

Deed Reference: Book A143, Page 783, Hale County Probate Office.

PARCEL THREE – HALE COUNTY

All that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34 lying south of the Southern Railway Company’s right-of-way, containing about 2¼ acres; all that part of the South half of Section 33 lying south of said Railway right-of-way, and more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at the Southwest corner of Section 33; thence North 31 chains to the South boundary of said Railway tracks; thence South 68° East along the South boundary of said tracks to the half section line, which point is 16 chains North of the South line of said Section; continuing South 72° East with said Railroad to a point where the Railroad crosses the East line of Section 33; thence South to the Southeast corner of said Section 33; thence West 80 chains, more or less, to the Point of Beginning.

All of said property being in Township 18 North, Range 4 East, Hale County, Alabama.

Reference: Hale County Tax Assessor Numbers 36-22-08-33-0-000-002 and 36-22-08-34-0-000-008.

PARCEL FOUR – MARENGO COUNTY

North half of Section 4, Township 17 North, Range 4 East; all that part of Section 3 lying south of the Railroad and west of the public road leading south from U.S. Highway 80 to the Kirkwood Plantation, all being in Township 17 North, Range 4 East, located in Marengo County, Alabama.

Reference: Marengo County Tax Assessor Numbers 48-08-02-03-0-000-002 and 48-08-02-04-0-000-001.

The above property does not constitute the homestead of any Grantor or the spouse of any Grantor.

PERSONAL PROPERTY

All equipment and machinery including, but not limited to, six (6) center pivot irrigators and three (3) large deep wells.

Together with the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging and all fixtures now attached to and used in connection with the premises herein described.

Said sale will be subject to the right-of-way easements and restrictions of record in the Probate Office of Hale County, Alabama, and will be subject to existing special assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the subject property.

Said real and personal property will be sold on an “As Is, Where Is” basis without warranty or recourse, express or implied, as to title, use and/or enjoyment and without warranty, express or implied, as to merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above-described security agreement and mortgage, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided by the terms of said mortgage and security agreement.

The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of One Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($100,000.00) in certified funds made payable to Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds or by wire transfer by 5:00 p.m. the next business day at the Law Office of Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC at the address indicated below unless prior to said sale Reynolds, Reynolds & Little, LLC designates another closing date or closing location.

The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real property and personal property and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real property and personal property.

The failure of any high bidder to pay the purchase price and close this sale shall, at the option of Mortgagee, be cause for rejection of the bid, and if the bid is rejected, Mortgagee shall have the option of making the sale to the next highest bidder who is able, capable, and willing to comply with the terms thereof.

This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

First Southern Bank
Mortgagee

Robert P. Reynolds
REYNOLDS, REYNOLDS & LITTLE, LLC
Attorneys for Mortgagee
2115 11th Street
Post Office Box 2863
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35403-2863
Telephone: (205) 391-0073

File No.: 3821.0027

Publication Dates: July 9, 2026; July 16, 2026; July 23, 2026; July 30, 2026

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LEGAL NOTICE

STATE OF ALABAMA

COUNTY OF PERRY

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage and security agreement executed by ANTHONY HINES, a single man, on the 20th day of February 2020, to FIRSTBANK, as recorded in Mortgage Book 628, Page 815, in the Office of the Probate Judge of Perry County, Alabama; FIRSTBANK, as Mortgagee, by reason of such default having declared all of the indebtedness secured by said mortgage and security agreement due and payable and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and security agreement, and as authorized by Section 7-9A-604(a)(2) of the Code of Alabama of 1975, as amended, FIRSTBANK, as Mortgagee, will sell at public outcry, for cash to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door, in the City of Marion, Perry County, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale on August 5, 2026, the following described real and personal property situated in Perry County, Alabama, to-wit:

Commence at an old iron pipe marking the Southwest corner of Lot 1, according to the Map of Mrs. Frances W. Long Subdivision, recorded in Deed Book 329, Pages 518 and 519, in the Probate Office of Perry County, Alabama; thence run South 00 degrees 19 minutes 09 seconds East for 561.04 feet to an iron corner; thence run North 52 degrees 32 minutes 45 seconds East for 586.66 feet to an iron corner at the Point of Beginning; thence continue North 52 degrees 32 minutes 45 seconds East for 428.65 feet to an iron corner on the West margin of County Road No. 002; thence run South 44 degrees 49 minutes 36 seconds East, along said road margin, for 107.30 feet to an iron corner; thence run South 52 degrees 32 minutes 04 seconds West for 442.41 feet to an iron corner; thence run North 37 degrees 27 minutes 15 seconds West for 106.50 feet to the Point of Beginning.

The above-described lot lies in the East Half of Southwest Quarter (E ½ of SW ¼) of Section 35, Township 17 North, Range 6 East, Perry County, Alabama.

INCLUDING a security interest in one (1) 2019 TRU manufactured home, Serial No. SA4076831AL;

Together with the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging and all fixtures now attached to and used in connection with the premises herein described.

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, expressed or implied, as to title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.

Said sale will be made subject to any existing Federal Tax Lien, if any, and/or Special Assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the subject property.

Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above-described mortgage, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided by the terms of the said mortgage.

This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact Margery Oglesby at the phone number shown below prior to attending the sale.

Kristofor D. Sodergren
Attorney for FirstBank

ROSEN HARWOOD, P.A.
2200 Jack Warner Parkway, Suite 200
P.O. Box 2727
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403
(205) 344-5000

PLEASE ADVERTISE ON:
July 9, 2026
July 16, 2026
July 23, 2026

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LEGAL NOTICE

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDDER PREQUALIFICATION AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO RECEIVE BIDS FROM PRE-QUALIFIED BIDDERS

Sealed proposals from pre-qualified bidders will be received by the Alabama Community College System at Marion Military Institute in the Administration Building Board Room located at 1101 Washington Street, Marion, Alabama 36756, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, until 2:00 PM (Local Time) for:

MARION MILITARY INSTITUTE
ALUMNI GYM ROOF REPLACEMENT & REPAIRS

ACCS Project Number: 2024 110 MMI

Project Description: Removal of existing asphalt shingles and single-ply roof systems; installation of new temporary roof underlayments; installation of new retrofit framing systems; installation of new standing seam roof systems; and installation of modified bitumen roof systems at select locations. New steep slope metal roof area, approximately 15,000 sq. ft. New modified bitumen roof system roof area, approximately 2,500 sq. ft.

At the stated time and place, bids will be publicly opened and read.

A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Alabama Community College System in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract.

Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect or copies thereof.

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

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted.

The successful bidder will provide proof of enrollment in the Federal E-Verify Program and compliance with the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer & Citizen Protection Act (Act 2011-535).

Pre-Qualification Procedure

Only General Contractors, Prime Roof Contractors, and Roof Sub-Contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to pre-qualification procedures and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid for the Project.

Any person or firm wishing to apply for pre-qualification may obtain a copy of the Owner’s Pre-qualification Application Requirements from the Architect.

Applications for pre-qualification must be received by the Architect by Friday, July 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM (Local Time), after which no further applications will be considered.

The Owner will complete the pre-qualification process and name the General Contractors approved to bid the Project by Monday, July 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM (Local Time).

The Owner reserves the right to modify or abandon this pre-qualification process at any time prior to its completion should the interests of the Owner appear to be promoted thereby.

A MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference date and time will be announced to the pre-qualified General Contractors, Prime Roof Contractors, and Roof Sub-Contractors at the time of bid document distribution. Attendance is MANDATORY for all pre-qualified contractor bidders.

Pre-qualified bidders may obtain electronic bid documents from the Architect by emailing admin@swa-consultants.com.

Drawings and specifications may be examined at the office of the Architect and ConstructConnect Plan Room after pre-qualified General Contractors are notified.

Awarding Authority
Alabama Community College System
Marion Military Institute

Architect
Stephen Ward & Associates, Inc.
140 Oxmoor Blvd., Suite 160
Birmingham, Alabama 35209

Publish in the Times-Standard-Herald:
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Thursday, July 23, 2026

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LEGAL NOTICE

STATE OF ALABAMA
HALE COUNTY

Letters Testamentary in the Estate of Lance E. Waggoner, deceased, having been issued to the undersigned on the 29th day of May, 2026, by the Honorable David L. Parker, Judge of the Probate Court of said state and county, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate must file such claims within the time allowed by law, or they will be barred forever.

Alesha Ronat and Alexi Marti
Co-Executors of the Estate of Lance E. Waggoner, deceased.

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LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO CREDITORS

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF HALE COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:
TOM ANDERSON PAIGE, DECEASED

Case No.: 2026-055

Letters Testamentary of the deceased having been granted to CEDRIC WILLIAMS on the 24th day of June, 2026, by the Honorable DAVID PARKER, Judge of the Probate Court of Hale County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the estate are hereby required to present claims within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Cedric Williams
Petitioner
13945 Highway 25 South
Greensboro, AL 36744

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LEGAL NOTICE

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

TOWN OF AKRON
AKRON, ALABAMA

DWSRF WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS ALONG GEWIN STREET

Sealed bids for the DWSRF Water System Improvements along Gewin Street (CMGM220150(3)) will be received at Akron Town Hall, located at 207 1st Ave. S, Akron, AL 35441, until Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. (local time), at which time the bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud.

The Project includes the following work:

Furnishing and installing approximately 4,000 LF of 6-inch PVC Water Main and related appurtenances.

Information for the Project can be found at:

www.gmcnetwork.com/bids

The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:

Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC
1906 E Three Notch Street
Andalusia, AL 36421

Email: Patsy Stinson (patsy.stinson@gmcnetwork.com)

Prospective bidders may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Office as described below.

Copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office, during the hours indicated above, upon payment of $20.00 for a one-time administrative fee for digital access/file sharing and/or $50.00 for each printed set. Said cost represents the cost of printing, reproduction, handling, and distribution; therefore, no refund will be granted.

Checks for Bidding Documents shall be payable to “GMC.” Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.

Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.

This project is being funded by SRF Project No: FS010415-01 and will require DBE documentation from the low, responsive, responsible bidder no later than 10 days after the bid opening. This project is being supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP2635 awarded to the State of Alabama by the U. S. Department of Treasury.

All participants must comply with all federal requirements applicable to the Loan (including those imposed by the 2014 Appropriations Act and related SRF Policy Guidelines) which the Participant understands includes, among other, requirements that all of the iron and steel products used in the Project are to be produced in the United States (“American Iron and Steel Requirement”) and those imposed by the Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities, or to reject any or all bids, and to award the contract to the lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder.

All bidders shall submit, upon request, a list of projects “successfully completed” in the last 2 years, having the same scope of work and approximate construction cost as specified in this project. All bidders must comply with requirements of the Contractor’s Licensing Law of the State of Alabama and be certified for the type of work on which the proposal is submitted. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, security in the amount, form and subject to the conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. All Bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Engineer; the Bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying the license number on the outside of the envelope in which the Proposal is delivered. Bidders will be fully responsible for the delivery of their bids in a timely manner. Reliance upon U.S. Mail or other carriers is at the bidder’s risk. Late bids will not be considered.

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

Owner: Town of Akron
By: Christopher O. Rollins
Title: Mayor
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