IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, EX REL.
MISSISSIPPI BUREAU OF NARCOTICS, PLAINTIFF
VS.
TWO THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED
FORTY-TWO DOLLARS IN U.S. CURRENCY
($2,142.00); AND ONE FNS 9MM SEMI-AUTO
PISTOL SN GKU0139896, DEFENDANT
NO. 2022-039-CV-R
SUMMONS
TO: Michael Tremaine Childress
680 Davis Street,
Ackerman, MS 39735
or Any Unknown Owners
NOTICE
A Complaint for Forfeiture has been filed in this Court by the State of Mississippi, by and through the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, seeking the forfeiture of the above-described property, which was seized July 21, 2022, in Choctaw County, Mississippi.
If you are the owner of the defendant property and you wish to contest the forfeiture of said property then you are required to mail or hand deliver a written response to the Complaint for Forfeiture to Anthony Schmidt, General Counsel, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, P. O. Box 720519, Byram, MS 39272.
YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR DELIVERED NOT LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE 7th DAY OF December, 2022, WHICH IS THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS SUMMONS. IF YOUR RESPONSE IS NOT SO MAILED OR HAND DELIVERED, A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE PROPERTY OR OTHER RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT FOR FORFEITURE.
You must also file the original of your response with the Clerk of this Court within the aforesaid time.
Issued under my hand and the official seal of this Court this the 21st day of November, 2022
CIRCUIT CLERK
BY: /s/ L. Miles, D.C.
ANTHONY SCHMIDT, MSB #103746
General Counsel
Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics
P. O. Box 720519
Byram, Mississippi 39272-0519
aschmidt@mbn.ms.gov
Telephone: (601) 371-3667
Facsimile: (601) 371-3606
Publish: 12/7, 12/14, 12/21/2022
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
The Town of Ackerman requests proposals (qualifications) from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for work related to a wastewater system improvements project with funding from: Mississippi Municipality & County Water Infrastructure Grant Program in conjunction with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). This Request for Qualifications includes the preparation of cost estimates and project engineering services for the project administration and construction. You are invited to submit a proposal, in accordance with this request to the Town of Ackerman, Town Clerk, 45 East Main Street or Post Office Box 394, Ackerman, Mississippi 39735, no later than 10:00 AM on January 10, 2023.
The Engineer will be responsible for performing all engineering services through project closeout in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations and policies. The scope of work includes but is not limited the following: 1) prepare plans and specifications, 2) distribute bid documents, 3) assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation, 4) assist in the execution of construction contracts, 5) hold preconstruction conference, and 6) perform construction inspection including periodic reports to the Town of Ackerman and approve all payment requests.
The Town of Ackerman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town of Ackerman encourages Minority owned Business Enterprises (MBEs) and Woman owned Business Enterprises (WBEs) to submit proposals.
All proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and marked with the following language: "Proposal for Public Facilities Engineering Services." Proposals will be evaluated on the following factors: Qualifications, (30 points), Experience (30 points), Capacity for Performance (20 points) and Familiarity (20 points). To be evaluated properly, the following must be addressed in detail:
Qualifications — List of qualifications of person to be assigned to project;
Experience — Information regarding the firm's experience and the projects previously undertaken, including description, funding source, client, and the status of projects;
Capacity for Performance — Identify the number and title of staff assigned to provide services;
Firm's familiarity with and proximity to the geographic location of the projects — Indicate office location where work will be performed.
The Town of Ackerman will evaluate each proposal. They may hold proposals for a period of not to exceed thirty (30) days for the purpose of reviewing the content of the proposals and investigating the qualifications of the firms and assigned individuals. The Town of Ackerman reserves the right to reject and/or all proposals.
Subject to grant award and the removal of all environmental conditions, the Town of Ackerman will award a contract with the qualified individual or firm whose proposal has the highest number of cumulative points issued by the selection committee and determined to be the most advantageous to the Town of Ackerman, price and other factors considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other essential requirements. An individual contract will be executed for the awarded project and the contract will be on a fixed price basis. The Town of Ackerman has the authority to terminate the selection at any time.
Publish: December 14, 2022 and December 21, 2022.
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CHOCTAW COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
HELEN REBECCA GALLOP, DECEASED
CAUSE NO. 2022-55
SUMMONS
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF CHOCTAW
TO:
1. The unknown heirs at law of Helen Rebecca Gallop, all of whom are adult non residents of the State of Mississippi or not to be found therein after diligent search and inquiry and whose street and post office addresses are unknown to petitioner despite diligent search and inquiry in an effort to ascertain the same.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT
You have been made a respondent in the Plaintiff’s petition to determine heirship and for other relief. Respondents other than you are: None.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said complaint or petition at 9:00 o'clock a.m. on the 26th day of January, 2023 in the courtroom of the Winston County Courthouse in Louisville, Mississippi and in case of your failure to appear and defend a judgement will be entered against you for the money or other things demanded in the complaint or petition.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this the 5th day of December, 2022.
(Seal)
/s/ STEVE MONTGOMERY,
Choctaw County Chancery Clerk
PUBLISH 12/14, 12/21, 12/28/2022
