Public Notices | Week of Aug. 31, 2026

Sep 1

REQUEST FOR
PROPOSALS

Third Party Administration Program (TPA)

D.O.T. & Non-D.O.T. Substance Abuse Testing

Introduction

The City of LaFayette is seeking qualified professional services for the implementation of a Third Party Administrated D.O.T. and Non- D.O.T. Substance Abuse Testing Program. It is the intention of the City of LaFayette to implement this program immediately. As a result, professional services are anticipated to start immediately upon awarding of the contract. The following services will be required:

Scope of Services Required

1. Management/Administration: knowledge of current Federal/State/Local Requirements and Standards

2. Specimen Collection (On-Site)

3. NIDA/DHHS/SAMHSA Certified Laboratory Drug Testing Services (Ten Panel Screening)

4. Medical Review Officer (MRO)

5. On-Site Breath Alcohol Testing “D.O.T. & Non- DOT Specifications

6. Employee: D.O.T. & Non-DOT (a) Employee/New Hire: Required Orientation to Workplace Policy, (b) Employee/New Hire: Education Awareness Program (c) Employee/New Hire: Awareness Program to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and (d) Employee/New Hire: Awareness Program to the consequences to State Benefits for Policy Violation and/or Test Violation.

7. Supervisor Training

8. Employee: D.O.T. & Non-DOT Record-Keeping and Reporting (Quarterly Reports)

9. Employee: Random Selection Program & Data-Base Maintenance

10. Employee: Post Accident Testing

Drug Test Cost Per Donor:

NIDA/DDHS/SAMHSA Lab Test Per Donor

MRO Charges

Specimen Collection Per Donor

Kits Non-DOT & DOT Chain of Custody Forms

FedEx To Lab

$ ____ Each Donor (Enter Amount)

Breath Alcohol Test Per Donor:

B.A.T. Test Price Includes D.O.T. Evidential
$ ____Each Donor (Enter Amount)

Third Party Annual Administration Fee (TPA)
$ ____ (Enter Amount if applicable)

Any Other Related Costs/Fees:
$ ____ (Enter Amount if applicable)

Anticipated Start and Completion Date

Services are expected to start immediately upon the execution of the contract between the City of LaFayette and the selected provider.

Selection Process

The City of LaFayette is following a competitive proposal procedure to procure services for a Third Party Administrated D.O.T. and Non-D.O.T. Substance Abuse Testing Program. The City of LaFayette is seeking proposals from qualified providers only. Proposals should include the necessary qualifications to perform the required scope of services as well as any and all costs associated with providing the requested services. The proposals will be reviewed by a committee consisting of members of the LaFayette City Council. Interested providers are asked to submit a proposal with the requested information no later than 3:00 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026, to the following address: By Mail: Mr. Louis T. Davidson, City Clerk City of LaFayette

P.O. Box 87 LaFayette, AL 36862

By Private Carrier:
Mr. Louis T. Davidson, City Clerk

City of LaFayette – City Hall

50 Alabama Avenue West

LaFayette, AL 36862

Final selection and contract award is expected to be made by the City Council of LaFayette at a scheduled meeting on September 14, 2026. Attendance is not required.

Any questions regarding this Request for Proposal should be directed to Mr. Louis T. Davidson at 334-864-9812.

Legal Run 08/12/26, 08/19/26, 08/26/26 & 09/02/26

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ORDINANCE NO. 493
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE, ALABAMA, TO EXEMPT CERTAIN “COVERED ITEMS” FROM THE MUNICIPAL SALES AND USE TAX BEGINNING AT 12:01 A.M. ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2027, AND ENDING AT TWELVE MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2027, AS AUTHORIZED BY ACT 2012-256, GENERALLY REFERRED TO AS THE STATE SALES TAX HOLIDAY FOR SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS LEGISLATION. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of LaFayette, Alabama as follows:

SECTION ONE: In conformity with the provisions Act 2012-256 enacted by the Alabama Legislature during the 2012 Regular Session, providing for a State Sales Tax Holiday, the City of LaFayette, Alabama, exempts “covered items” from municipal sales and use tax during the same period, beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, February 26, 2027 and ends at 12:00 midnight the following Sunday, February 28, 2027.

SECTION TWO: This Ordinance shall be subject to all terms, conditions, definitions, time periods, and rules as provided by Act 2012-256, except that the time period shall only be as specified in Section 1 above and not for all years thereafter.

SECTION THREE: The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this Ordinance under the seal of the City of LaFayette, Alabama, and to forward said certified copy to the Alabama Department of Revenue to be recorded and posted on the Department website.

SECTION FOUR: Once published as provided by law this Ordinance shall become effective February 1, 2027.

ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 26th DAY OF AUGUST 2026. LEGAL RUN 09/02/26

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

CHAMBERS COUNTY

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Christopher Lashawn Thomas, single, originally in favor of NewRez LLC on June 17, 2020, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, at Book 2020, Page 3637; the undersigned U.S. Bank, N.A., as Trustee, successor in interest to Wachovia Bank, National Association, as Trustee, for Mid-State Trust XI, 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 at Chambers County, Alabama, on September 24, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot No. 3 of the Thomas Subdivision, 3rd Addition, as shown by map or plat of survey prepared by James W.

Stothard, R.L.S. AL. Reg. No. 11282, entitled “Survey for Hannon Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.” dated

April 30, 1998, a copy of which is recorded in Plat Cabinet E, Slide 17b in the office of the Judge of Probate of

Chambers County, Alabama. This is a portion of those properties acquired by the Grantor by deed recorded in

Deed Volume 1999-2079 in the office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, subject to the

restrictive covenants of record included those recorded in Probate Judge Doc. No.; 1999-2081.

Property street address for informational purposes: 326 Carver Dr Lafayette, AL 36862

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.

Alabama law gives some persons who have an interest in property the right to redeem the property under certain circumstances. Programs may also exist that help persons avoid or delay the foreclosure process. An attorney should be consulted to help you understand these rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender cash or certified funds made payable to Aldridge Pite, LLP at the time and place of the sale. If sale is voided, Mortgagee/Transferee shall return the bid amount to the successful purchaser. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Aldridge Pite, LLP shall not be liable to the purchaser 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 bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. U.S. Bank, N.A., as Trustee, successor in interest to Wachovia Bank, National Association, as Trustee, for Mid-State Trust XI, Mortgagee/Transferee ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP Six Piedmont Center 3525 Piedmont Road, N.E., Suite 700 Atlanta, GA 30305. Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee

Newspaper: Lafayette Sun

Publication Dates: 8/19/2026, 8/26/2026, 9/2/2026

THIS OFFICE IS ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR AND IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA

IN RE: The Estate of A.L.H. (A Minor)

PROBATE NO 2026-00132

NOTICE FILING OF GUARDIANSHIP & CONSERVATORSHIP

TO: Homer Lewis Hutchinson

1035 Mitchell St.

Valley, Al 36854

TAKE NOTICE : A Petition for Guardianship and Conservatorship has been filed in the above styled action by Marvin Thompson, Petitioner, and the 15th day of September, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. o’clock has been set for hearing in the Probate Court of Chambers County, Alabama, at the Courthouse located in LaFayette, Alabama.

Dated this the 13th day August, 2026,

Paul Story, Probate Judge

Legal Run 08/19/26, 08/26/26 & 09/02/26

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Stephanie Bernetta Hairston and Orlando Tarmail Hairston to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. as nominee for Statewide Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns, dated October 16, 2020, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, in Book 2020, Page 4432. Said mortgage was subsequently sold, assigned and transferred to Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC. Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned, Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse in Chambers County, Alabama on September 24, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following describe real estate situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

LOT 43, OF RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION, PHASE 1A, AS SAID LOTS ARE SHOWN UPON A MAP OR PLAT ENTITLED “REDIVISION OF LOTS 28 - 85, PLAT SLIDE “F”, PAGE 33, RIVERS OAKS SUBDIVISION, PHASE 1A” BEING RECORDED IN PLAT CABINET F, AT FOLIO 68 IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA.

SUBJECT TO THOSE DECLARATIONS OF COVENANTS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION AS FILED IN DOCUMENT #2009-3744, IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA, AS AMENDED IN DOCUMENT #2012-1697, AFORESAID RECORDS, AND THOSE EASEMENTS, RESERVATIONS, COVENANTS AND RESTRICTIONS FOUND THEREIN.

Property Street Address for Informational Purposes: 2401 Meadow Ln Valley AL 36854

Said property will be sold “AS IS”. NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AS TO THE TITLE OF SAID PROPERTY. Said property is subject to any title deficiencies including but not limited to: any outstanding ad valorem taxes - including taxes which are a lien but not yet due and payable, federal tax liens any matters which might be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property, any assessments liens, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, restrictions, covenants, and matters of record superior to the Mortgage first set out above. Said property will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto. The highest bidder must tender the total amount of the winning bid in certified funds 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 the rights and programs as a part of the foreclosure process.

This sale will be made for the purpose of paying the same and all expenses of this sale, as provided in said Mortgage and by Alabama law. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

Please be advised that the foreclosing mortgagee or its authorized agent will require any entity or trust bidder at this foreclosure sale to provide beneficial ownership information, documentation, and written certification as required under FinCEN’s Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transfers, effective for transfers to covered transferees closing on or after March 1, 2026. This requirement applies where the purchaser is a legal entity (including an LLC, corporation, or partnership) or a trust, and the transfer is not financed by an institutional lender subject to existing anti-money laundering requirements. The required information and certification must be provided prior to issuance of the foreclosure deed upon sale. No foreclosure deed will be issued for a covered transfer until all required FinCEN information has been received and certified. Additional information regarding these regulations and required transferee disclosures can be found at: https://www.fincen.gov/rre and https://www.fincen.gov/rre-faqs

This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained may be used for that purpose.

Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC, Mortgagee or Transferee

ALAW

420 North 20th Street, Suite 2249

Birmingham, AL 35203

Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee

26-011029

LEGAL RUN 08/26/26, 09/02/26 & 09/09/26

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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 Shirley A. Hervey, unmarried, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Charterbank, its successors and assigns, on June 18, 2004, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, on June 24, 2004, as Document Number 2004-3052. NewRez LLC, the current holder, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Chambers County Courthouse, in Lafayette, Alabama, on October 8, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

From the Southeast corner of Section 13, Township 19, Range 28, run thence West along the Section line to the east bank of a branch 1,230.0 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning; thence run along the east bank of said branch in a Northeasterly direction for 230.0 feet for a corner; thence run East to an iron stake marking the corner of the Trammell lot for a corner; thence South along the Homer Trammell lot line a distance of 210.0 feet to an iron stake located on said Section line for a corner; thence run West along the Section line for 305.0 feet to a point on the east side of a branch for a corner which is the Point of Beginning. This contains 1.25 acres, more or less and is part of the G. B. Jarrett Estates located near Fairfax, Chambers County, Alabama.

More commonly known as: 375 Summerhill Road, Valley, AL 36854

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.

NewRez LLC (“Transferee”)

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

3000 Riverchase Galleria, Suite 705

Birmingham, AL 35244

Phone: (801) 355-2886

Legal run 08/26/26, 09/02/26 & 09/09/26

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STATE OF ALABAMA NOTICE OF MORTGAGE

COUNTY OF CHAMBERS FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made under the terms of that certain mortgage executed by James O Roberts, an unmarried man, on the 16th day of November, 2017 to CharterBank predecessor to SouthState Bank National Association which said mortgage is recorded in the Probate Office of Chambers County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 2017, at Page 4613, and by reason of such default, having declared all of the indebtedness secured by said mortgage due and payable, and such default continuing, notice is hereby given that, acting under the power of sale contained in said mortgage, SouthState Bank National Association, successor by merger to CharterBank, will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, before the main entrance of the Courthouse in the City of Lafayette,. Chambers County, Alabama, at noon or otherwise during the legal hours of sale on September 15, 2026 the following described real estate situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

Commencing at the intersection of the Southerly right of way of cherry Drive and the Westerly right of way of North 6th Avenue (purported); thence South 12 degrees 55 minutes 00 seconds East a distance of 160.24 feet to a point on the Westerly right of way of North 6th Avenue (formerly Hill Street), being the POINT OF BEGINNING. From said POINT OF BEGINNING, thence along said right of way South 15 degrees 11 minutes 04 seconds East a distance of 123.46 feet; thence leaving said right of way North 87 degrees 09 minutes 53 seconds West a distance of 182.42 feet; thence North 5 degrees 07 minutes 07 seconds East a distance of 117.50 feet to a ¾ inch open top pipe; thence South 87 degrees 09 minutes 53 seconds East a distance of 139.55 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNGING. Said property containing 0.434 acres, more or less, and being located in Section 25, Township 22 North, Range 28 East, City of Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama. The above described property is more particularly shown on a plat of survey prepared by William L. Morkes, Alabama Registered Land Surveyor No. 11846, dated July 14, 2009. Said plat is made a part hereof by reference. This being the same property conveyed to James Roberts by that certain deed dated March 27, 2008, recorded in Document Number 2008-1705, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama. For informational purposes only the street address for the above referenced property is believed to be: 507 North 6th Avenue Lanett, Alabama 36863, which is not a part of the legal description and in the event of any discrepancy the legal description described in this notice shall control. 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 Chambers County, Alabama, and will be subject to outstanding property taxes, and existing special assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to subject property. Said 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. Neither the mortgagee, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of the mortgagee make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition, including those suggested by Code of Ala. (1975) §35-4-271, are expressly disclaimed.

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 said mortgage. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit 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 has agreed to a later date or closing location. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. 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. THIS IS AN ACTION TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THIS PURPOSE.

SouthState Bank National Association

successor by merger to CharterBank

Mortgagee

Justin B. Little

REYNOLDS, REYNOLDS & LITTLE, LLC

Attorneys for Mortgagee

2115 Maxie Thomas Way

Post Office Box 2863

Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35403-2863

Telephone: 205-391-0073

File No. 3818.0027

Publication Dates: August 26, September 2, and September 9, 2026

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SLYVIA DIANE JOHNSON, DECEASED

PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY

CASE NO.: 2026-00119

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to GLORIA JOHNSON, the 11th day of August, 2026, by the Honorable Paul Story, Judge of Probate of Chambers County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the said estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.

Attorney for Petitioner:

MATT WILLIAMS, Esg.

THE ANDERSON LAW FIRM, LLC

7515 HALCYON POINTE DRIVE

MONTGOMERY, AL 36117

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

GLORIA JOHNSON

20257 53RD AVENUE SW

LANETT, AL 36863

LEGAL RUN 08/26/26, 09/02/26 & 09/09/26

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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated January 31, 2008, executed by William N Newton and Joann W Newton Husband and Wife, Joint Tenants, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as solely nominee for First Peoples Bank, which mortgage was recorded on February 5, 2008, in Book 2008, Page 588, and modified by that certain Loan Modification Agreement recorded on December 19, 2018, in Book 2018, Page 5188, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama and which mortgage was duly transferred and assigned to U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR RCF ACQUITION TRUST, notice is hereby given that pursuant to law and the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the undersigned will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Main entrance to the Chambers County Courthouse at Lafayette, Alabama during the legal hours of sale on August 27, 2026, the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

PARCEL 6-D, lying in Chambers County, Alabama, as shown upon a survey of Parcel 6, of the Thomas W. Williams Estate, dated March 5, 1980, prepared by Henry G. Hawkins III, R.L.S. Ala. Reg. No. 11668, recorded in Cabinet “C”, Slide 31, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, which plat is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by this specific reference.

TOGETHER WITH an easement for ingress and egress along 50` roadway shown on the above referenced plat.

Said conveyance is made subject to all valid and enforceable easements and restrictions of record.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage as well as expenses of foreclosure. 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 condition, title, use and/or enjoyment and will be sold subject to the right of redemption of all parties entitled thereto.

The successful bidder must tender full funds at the conclusion of the sale in the form of a certified check made payable or endorsed to Padgett Law Group. No personal checks will be accepted. To this end you must bring sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any other bidders. Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of the winning bid will be refunded. Padgett Law Group reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidders should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.

The sale provided for hereinabove was postponed on the 27th day of August 2026, by public announcement being made in front of the Main entrance to the Chambers County Courthouse at Lafayette, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale. Said foreclosure sale shall be held on the 12th day of November 2026, in front of the Main entrance to the Chambers County Courthouse at Lafayette, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale.

U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as owner Trustee for RCF 2 Acquisition Trust

PADGETT LAW GROUP

6267 Old Water Oak Road, Ste. 203

Tallahassee, FL 32312

LaFayette Sun

Legal run September 2, 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 Debra R Sams, unmarried woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as nominee for Statewide Mortgage, LLC its successors and assigns, on March 10, 2017, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, on March 13, 2017 at Book 2017, at Page 1043. Freedom Mortgage Corporation, 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 Chambers County Courthouse, in Lafayette, Alabama, on October 8, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot Numbered 6, in Block “B”, as shown by a plat of a survey showing subdivision of property of J. D. Norman Estate, made by E. M. More, Engineer, and recorded in Map Volume 2, Page 6, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama. Said plat is included herein by reference. All of the above described property is situated in Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama.

More commonly known as: 505 South 16th Avenue, Lanett, AL 36863

mportant 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.

Freedom Mortgage Corporation (“Transferee”)

Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.

3000 Riverchase Galleria, Suite 705

Birmingham, AL 35244

Phone: (801) 355-2886

Legal run 09/02/26, 09/09/26 & 09/16/26

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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed on April 24, 2009 by Sean Hughes and Denise Hughes, husband and wife, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as beneficiary, as nominee for MLD Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns, and recorded in Instrument No. 2009-1871 on May 8, 2009, and modified in and modified by agreement recorded on April 24, 2019, as Instrument No. 2019-1734, and further modified by agreement recorded February 9, 2026 as Instrument No. 2025-5643, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, and secured indebtedness having been transferred or assigned to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as reflected by Instrument No. 2012-1042 recorded in the same Office. LOGS Legal Group LLP, as counsel for Mortgagee or Transferee and under and by virtue of power of sale contained in the said mortgage will, on October 22, 2026, sell at public outcry to the highest bidder at the main entrance of the Chambers County, Alabama, Courthouse in the City of LaFayette, during the legal hours of sale, the following real estate situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to wit:

The following described real estate situated in CHAMBERS County, Alabama to-wit:

COMMENCE AT THE SE CORNER OF THE NW 1/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 29 EAST OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA; THENCE SOUTH 04 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 54 SECONDS EAST FOR 5.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 85 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 53 SECONDS WEST FOR 281.30 FEET TO THE NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY ROAD NO. 379 (LANGDALE-MCGINTY ROAD); THENCE LEAVING SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE SOUTH 72 DEGREES 51 MINUTES 57 SECONDS WEST FOR 80.55 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF KILGORE STREET WITH THE SOUTHWESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID CHAMBERS COUNTY ROAD NO. 379 (LANGDALE-MCGINTY ROAD); THIS BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING: THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE LAST MENTIONED RIGHT OF WAY LINE, BEING A CURVE, CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 1003.50 FEET FOR 80.63 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 13 DEGREES 01 MINUTE 45 SECONDS EAST FOR 218.85 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 41 SECONDS EAST FOR 97.30 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 22 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 09 SECONDS EAST FOR 26.64 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY ROAD NO. 200 (FAIRFAX-RIVERVIEW ROAD): THENCE SOUTH 78 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 12 SECONDS WEST ALONG LAST MENTIONED RIGHT OF WAY LINE 64.69 FEET; THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE BEING A CURVE, CONCAVE NORTHERLY AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 681.51 FEET FOR 240.49 FEET; THENCE LEAVING SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE NORTH 02 DEGREES 49 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST FOR 122.77 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 24 SECONDS WEST FOR 5.52 FEET; THENCE NORTH 04 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 34 SECONDS EAST FOR 189.58 FEET; THENCE NORTH 04 DEGREES 34 MINUTES 24 SECONDS EAST FOR 199.94 FEET TO THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF SAID KILGORE STREET; THENCE NORTH 87 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 09 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID RIGHT FO WAY LINE 113.60 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. BEING IN SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 29 EAST, VALLEY, CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA.

SUBJECT TO:

THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 29 EAST VALLEY, CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA.; THENCE NORTH 86 DEGREES 02 MINUTES 38 SECONDS EAST FOR 122.00 FEET TO THE NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY RAILROAD TRAIL (ABANDONED CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY RAILROAD); THENCE SOUTH 33 DEGREES 16 MINUTES 27 SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 377.42 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE, BEING A CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 577.76 FEET FOR 102.58 FEET; THENCE CONTINUE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE SOUTH 19 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 25 SECONDS WEST FOR 102.15 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ROAD NO. 379 (COLUMBUS ROAD); THENCE NORTH 14 DEGREES 50 MINUTES 41 SECONDS WEST ALONG LAST MENTIONED RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF 76.67 FEET; THENCE NORTH 13 DEGREES 01 MINUTES 45 SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 109.27 FEET; THENCE LEAVING SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE NORTH 77 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 14 SECONDS EAST 50 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 24 SECONDS EAST, 76.33 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID PARCEL LYING IN SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 29 EAST, VALLEY, CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA.

For informational purposes only, the property address is: 1647 River Road, Valley, AL 36854.

Any property address provided is not part of the legal description of the property sold herein and in the event of any discrepancy, the legal description referenced herein shall control.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. Furthermore, the property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance AS IS, WHERE IS. Neither the mortgagee, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of the mortgagee make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property offered for sale. Any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition, including those suggested by Code of Ala. (1975) § 35-4-271, expressly are disclaimed. This sale is subject to all prior liens and encumbrances and unpaid taxes and assessments including any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars and no/100 ($5,000.00) in certified or cash funds at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by close of business on the next business day thereafter at the Law Office of LOGS Legal Group LLP at the address indicated below. LOGS Legal Group LLP reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder, or to reschedule the sale, should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and its successors and assigns

Mortgagee or Transferee

LOGS LEGAL GROUP LLP

8520 Cliff Cameron Dr., Suite 330

Charlotte, NC 28269

(704) 333-8107/ 26-026411

Attorneys for Mortgagee or Transferee

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Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

State of Alabama, County of Chambers

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Larevonia V. Lynn, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for SouthState Bank, N.A., on July 31, 2023, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 2023, Page 3424; the undersigned SouthState Bank, N.A., as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Chambers County, Alabama, on October 29, 2026, during the legal hours of sale, all of its rights, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to-wit:

Lot 92 of Quail Run Subdivision, Phase 1, according to and as shown by that certain plat of record in Plat Book F, Page 47B, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.

This conveyance and the warranties hereinafter contained are made subject to those certain terms, restrictions, conditions, covenants, easements and right of ways more particularly set out in that certain deed recorded in Document Number 2018-4467 and any other instruments of record affecting the above described property.

This being a portion of the same property conveyed to Gregory E. Boling and Martha A. Boling by that certain deed dated October 27, 2021, recorded in Document Number 2021-4382, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.

Said legal description being controlling, however the property is more commonly known as: 1651 County Road 548, Lanett, AL 36863.

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.

The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) in certified funds made payable to Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price plus any deed recording costs and transfer taxes must be overnighted in certified funds to the Law Office of Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC at 339 Heyward Street, 2nd floor, Columbia, SC 29201. Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC reserves the right to award the bid to the next highest bidder should the highest bidder fail to timely tender the total amount due.

This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate.

This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation.

This sale is related to a Chambers County Circuit Court Case (CV-2026-900088.00) in which an Order of

Judicial Foreclosure was issued on August 26, 2026, as Document 25.

If the sale is set aside, the Purchaser may be entitled to only a return of any tendered purchase funds less any applicable fees and costs and shall have no other recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee, or the Mortgagee’s attorney.

ATTENTION ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS: On March 1, 2026, the data collection and reporting requirements under the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) new AntiMoney Laundering Rule (the “Rule”), found at 89 FR 70258, will go into effect. The Rule applies to certain residential real estate sale transactions (including nonjudicial foreclosures) where the transfer is to a legal entity (including but not limited to a corporation, LLC, partnership, trust, or similar entity), and which includes cash purchases, private financing or financing provided by an institution not subject to a federal Anti-Money Laundering or Suspicious 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/or the source of funds used in the reportable transaction. The collection of this information and documentation is required to comply with the Rule’s federal reporting requirements. 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 BELOW LAW FIRM MAY BE HELD TO BE ACTING AS A DEBT COLLECTOR, UNDER FEDERAL LAW. IF SO, ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Bell Carrington Price & Gregg, LLC. 2100 Southbridge Pkwy, Suite 650, Homewood, AL, 35209. www.bellcarrington.com. File Number: 26-40594.

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