Public Notices | Week of May 11, 2026
POSITION OPEN
CITY OF LAFAYETTE
LIGHT AND POWER DEPARTMENT
The City of LaFayette Light and Power Department is seeking a full-time apprentice or journeyman lineman. (Duties listed do not include all tasks that may be assigned.) The successful candidate, working under the supervision of the superintendent, shall assist in the construction, maintenance, and repair of the City’s electrical distribution system including the setting of poles, anchors and guys, the placing of crossarms and insulators, stringing wire, installing transformers, service drops, and metering equipment. In addition, the successful candidate shall assist in installing and maintaining street, security, and flood lighting, assist in the restoration of electrical service after power failures, and will be required to have some knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in electrical line work. The successful candidate must also have the ability to follow instructions and exercise care and interest in the performance of assigned duties safely and efficiently, while maintaining a good working relationship with co-workers. The position requires a CDL. All interested applicants should send a resume to City of LaFayette, Attn: Chris Sanders P.O. Box 87 LaFayette, AL 36862 or email csanders@cityoflafayetteal.com. Application can be picked up at City Hall - 50 Alabama Avenue West, LaFayette, AL 36862. The person selected will need to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please call Superintendent Chris Sanders at 334-234-1131.
THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Legal Run 05/6/26, 5/13/26
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STATE OF ALABAMA
PROCLAMATION
BY THE GOVERNOR
WHEREAS the Alabama Legislature at its 2025 Regular Session enacted Act No. 2025-227
(SB118) and Act No. 2025-291 (HB354), proposing amendments to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022;
WHEREAS, in conformity with Section 284 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, as amended,
the Legislature has ordered an election by the qualified electors of the state upon such proposed
amendments; and
WHEREAS notice of this election, together with the proposed amendments, is required by law
to be given by proclamation of the Governor, which shall be published once a week for at least four
successive weeks immediately preceding the day appointed for the election;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kay Ivey, as Governor of the State of Alabama, do hereby give notice,
direct, and proclaim that on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, an election will be held in the State of Alabama in
the manner and form provided by law upon the following proposed amendments to the Constitution
of 2022 of the State of Alabama:
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2025-227
Section 16.
That all persons shall, before conviction, be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless charged with
capital murder, as provided in Section 13A-5-40, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended; murder, as
provided in Section 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, or any solicitation, attempt, or
conspiracy to commit murder; kidnapping in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-6-43, Code of
Alabama 1975, as amended; rape in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-6-61, Code of Alabama
1975, as amended; sodomy in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-6-63, Code of Alabama 1975,
as amended; sexual torture, as provided in Section 13A-6-65.1, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended;
domestic violence in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-6-130, Code of Alabama 1975, as
amended; human trafficking in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-6-152, Code of Alabama
1975, as amended; burglary in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-7-5, Code of Alabama 1975,
as amended; arson in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-7-41, Code of Alabama 1975, as
amended; robbery in the first degree, as provided in Section 13A-8-41, Code of Alabama 1975, as
amended; terrorism, as provided in subdivision (b)(2) of Section 13A-10-152, Code of Alabama 1975, as
amended; and aggravated child abuse, as provided in subsection (b) of Section 26-15-3.1, Code of
Alabama 1975, as amended; and shooting or discharging a firearm, explosive, or other weapon into an
occupied dwelling, building, railroad locomotive, railroad car, aircraft, automobile, truck, or watercraft,
as provided in Section 13A-11-61(b); and that excessive bail shall not in any case be required.
AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ACT NO. 2025-291
Section 160.
(a) A district attorney for each judicial circuit shall be elected by the qualified electors of those
counties in such the circuit. Such The district attorney shall be licensed to practice law in this state and
shall, at the time of his or her election and during his or her continuance in office, shall reside in his or
her circuit. His The term of office shall be for six years. and he He or she shall receive such compensation
as provided by law; provided, the compensation shall not be diminished during his or her official term.
Vacancies in the office of district attorney and in his or her staff shall be filled as provided by law.
(b) Clerks of the circuit courts shall be elected by the qualified electors in each county for a term
of six years. If the office of register in chancery continues to be provided by law then the clerk of the
circuit court may also fill such the office in a manner prescribed by law. Vacancies in the office of clerk
of the circuit court shall be filled by the judge or judges of the circuit court who have jurisdiction over
the county in which the office of clerk of the circuit court is located.
(c) Persons Individuals elected to the position of constable to assist the courts of the state as
provided by law shall be subject to the same restrictions, rights, and limitations as are specified in
section Section 280 of the Constitution of 1901 Alabama of 2022, and no law shall prohibit the receipt of
fees for the performance of official duties of said the position while holding any other elected or
appointed office.
(d) The revenue from fines, forfeitures, and court costs produced in district courts from the
exercise of jurisdiction under municipal ordinances shall be apportioned between the municipality and
the state as shall be provided by law.
FURTHER, I proclaim and direct that this proclamation shall be published once a week for the
four successive weeks immediately preceding Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in every county as required by
law.
Legal run: 04/22/2026, 04/29/2026, 05/06/2026, 05/13/2026
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NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS ESTATE OF JOANNA CRIM
CASE NO 2026-00054
Notice is hereby given that on the 22nd day of April 2026, Letters of Administration on the Estate of Joanna Crim, deceased, were issued to the undersigned by the
Probate Judge of Chambers County, Alabama. All persons having claims against the estate must file itemized and verified statements of such claims in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, within six (6) months after the granting of Letters of Administration or the claims will be barred.
This the 22nd day of April, 2026.
Albert L. Thurman, Administrator
Paul Story, Probate Judge
Legal Run 04/29/2026, 05/06/26 & 05/13/2026
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF CHAMBERS
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Default having been made in the payment of the debt secured by that certain mortgage executed by Tyechina Strickland, Mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., (“MERS”), as beneficiary, as nominee for Equity Prime Mortgage, LLC, Mortgagee, on July 30, 2025, said mortgage being recorded on August 5, 2025 in the Probate Office of Chambers County, Alabama in Book 2025, Page 3370, and later assigned to Equity Prime Mortgage LLC, by reason of such default, having declared all 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, Equity Prime Mortgage LLC will sell at public outcry, for cash, to the highest bidder, in front of the Courthouse door in the City of LaFayette, Chambers County, Alabama during the legal hours of sale on May 28, 2026 the following described real estate situated in Chambers County, Alabama, to wit:
Lot Number 10, Block Number 22, of West Point Manufacturing Company property (Shawmut Mill Village), as shown by plat of survey by Clarence J. White, Jr., recorded in Map Book 3, Pages 20-22, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.
Subject to those certain restrictions more particularly set out in Deed Volume 158, Page 5, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.
This being the same property conveyed to David M. Knapp by that certain deed dated September 28, 2021, recorded in Document Number 2021-3987, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama
Tax ID: 17-01-01-4-002-010.000
Commonly known as: 2418 34th St, Valley, AL 36854
Tax ID #: 12-17-01-01-4-002-010.000
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.
Said sale will be made subject to any outstanding ad valorem taxes (including taxes which are a lien, whether or not now due and payable), 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 and restrictions of record in the Probate Office aforesaid, matters of survey, and to any Federal or State Tax liens, if any, and/or special assessments, if any, which might adversely affect the title to the premises.
Said sale will be made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by the above described mortgage to Equity Prime Mortgage LLC, Mortgagee, and the proceeds thereof will be applied as provided for in the terms of said mortgage.
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.
The successful bidder must tender a non-refundable deposit of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) in certified funds made payable to McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC at the time and place of the sale. The balance of the purchase price must be paid in certified funds by noon the next business day to McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC at 3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092.
McMichael Taylor Gray, 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. 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.
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC
AS ATTORNEY IN FACT FOR
Tyechina Strickland
TAYLOR BAKER, Attorney for Mortgagee
McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC
3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
404-474-7149
MTG File No.: 26-000476-01
LEGAL RUN 04/29/26, 05/06/26 & 05/13/26
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF CHAMBERS COUNTY, ALABAMA
In the Matter of, The Estate of Waylon Briar Loveless, Deceased
Case Number: 2024-00208
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters of Administration on the Estate of Waylon Briar Loveless, deceased, having been granted to Yvonne Triplett on the 29th day of April, 2026, by the Honorable Paul Story, Judge od Probate, Chambers County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claim against said Estate are hereby required to present the same within the time allowed by law or the same will be barred.
Done this 29th day of April 2026
Paul Story, Probate Judge of Chambers County, Alabama
Legal Run 05/06/2026, 05/13/2026, 05/20/2026
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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 Adams Construction and Associates, Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Construction at Chambers County Board of Education Fencing Improvements at Bob HardingShawmut, Fairfax and Huguley Elementary Schools, 25-230 for the State of Alabama and the County of Chambers County, 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 Lathan Mckee Architects. Adams Construction and Associates, inc. 6053 Stage Road Auburn, AL 36832 LEGAL RUN 05/06/26, 05/13/26, 05/20/26
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE. Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Vivian Maxine Weldon, joined in execution by Laura Rodgers, originally in favor of BBVA USA, on January 6, 2020, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama, in Book 2020 Page 128; the undersigned PNC Bank, National Association , 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 Lafayette, Chambers County, Alabama, on June 18, 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 Number 9, in Block Number 22, of the Fairfax Mill Village, according to a plat of the same prepared by Clarence J. White, Jr., Engineer, recorded in Map Book 3, Pages 26-28 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Chambers County, Alabama.. Property street address for informational purposes: 109 Williams St , 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 a part of the foreclosure process. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The successful bidder must tender certified funds in the amount of the winning bid made payable to Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. at the time and place of the sale. The sale will be conducted subject to: (1) confirmation that the sale is not prohibited under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, (2) final confirmation with the Mortgagee/Transferee, and if applicable, (3) collection of purchaser information needed to comply with the reporting requirements under the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule (31 C.F.R. Part 1031) and reimbursement of any fees and expenses incurred as a result of the collection of such information. The Mortgagee/Transferee and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A shall not be liable for any damages whatsoever. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be only entitled to a return of the bid amount. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation. PNC Bank, National Association , (“Transferee”) Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., 2501 20th Place South, Suite 300, Homewood, AL 35223 www.tblaw.com TB File Number: 26-05507-PN-AL 05/13/2026, 05/20/2026, 05/27/2026
