PUBLIC NOTICE
OF INVITATION FOR BIDS
FOR HUNTING AND FISHING RIGHTS
Notice is hereby given by the Board of Education of the Webster County School District that sealed bids will be received by said Board until 10:00 A.M. on the 10th day of June 2024, in the office of the Superintendent of Education of the Webster County School District, located at 95 Clark Avenue, Eupora, MS 39744, for a lease of hunting and fishing rights on the following described Sixteenth Section Public School Trust Lands situated in Webster County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Section 16, Township 19N, Range 9E approximately 583 acres
Section 16, Township 20N, Range 11E approximately 571 acres
Bids submitted will be opened at 10:00 A.M., or as soon thereafter as conveniently possible, on the 10th day of June, 2024. The lease shall be for a term of three (3) years. The form of the lease has been prescribed by the Board of Education and is now on file in the Office of the Superintendent of Education, and interested parties may inspect the same during regular office hours. A MINIMUM BID OF $4.00 PER ACRE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. LESSEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES ON LEASED LAND.
Bids shall be submitted for the entire parcel. Only the annual rental shall be subject to bid. A certified check for the amount of the annual rental should be included with the bid when submitted. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes, addressed to the Board of Education of the Webster County School District and plainly marked on the outside of the envelope “BID FOR HUNTING AND FISHING LEASE on approximately ____ acres in Section ____, Township ____, Range ____.” Individuals who have current hunting and fishing leases on the sections listed above will have the option to match any new higher bid in order to retain the lease for another 3 years. The Board of Education of Webster County School District will meet at Eupora, Mississippi on the 10th day of June, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. and sealed bids received pursuant to this public notice will be subject to approval. The Board of Education of the Webster County School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted, but if any bids are accepted, it will be in the manner prescribed by law.
The aforesaid land is being offered for lease under the provisions of Section 29-3-41 of the Mississippi Code Annotated (1972) as amended. Ordered by the Board of Education of the Webster County School District this the 8h day of April, 2024.
Signed: James Mason, Superintendent of Education, Webster County School District
Publish: May 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PATRICIA ANN REEDY, DECEASED
CAUSE NUMBER: 2024-30
PENNY HENLEY, ADMINISTRATRIX / PETITIONER
VERSUS
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF PATRICIA ANN REEDY, DECEASED
RESPONDENTS
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, DEVISEES, LEGATEES OR STATUTORY BENEFICIARIES UNDER MISS. CODE ANN. 11-7-13 OF PATRICIA ANN REEDY, DECEASED, AND ANY AND ALL PERSONS CLAIMING OR HAVING A LEGAL EQUITABLE INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF PATRICIA ANN REEDY, DECEASED
You have been made a Respondent in the Petition filed in this Court by Penny Henley, Administratrix of the Estate of Patricia Ann Reedy, Deceased, Petitioner seeking determination of heirship, etc.
You are summoned to appear and defend against said petition filed against you in this action at 9:00 o’clock A.M. on Wednesday, the 19th day of June, 2024, in the courtroom of the Chickasaw County Courthouse, in Houston, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
You are not required to file an answer in this matter, however, you may mail or hand-deliver a written response to the Petition filed in this action to Tommy W. Defer, LAW OFFICE OF TOMMY W. DEFER, PLLC, Attorney for the Petitioner, whose address is 111 Calhoun Street, Water Valley, Mississippi 38965.
You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do so if you desire.
Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this 7th day of May 2024.
/s/ Michael Kolb,
Chancery Clerk of Webster County, Mississippi
By: /s/ Christina Faulkner,
Deputy Clerk
Publish: 5/17, 5/24, 5/31/2024
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PATRICIA ANN REEDY, DECEASED
CAUSE NUMBER: 2024-30
PENNY HENLEY, PETITIONER
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Letters Testamentary having been granted to the undersigned, by the Chancery Court of Webster County, Mississippi, in Cause No. 2024-30 on the 22nd day of April 2024, and issued to the undersigned by the Clerk of said Court on the 22nd day of April 2024; you are hereby given notice that you must present your claim, or claims against said estate to the Clerk of said Court, Webster County Courthouse, Walthall, Mississippi, for probate and registration according to the law within ninety (90) days from the date of the first publication of this notice which is May 17, 2024; and you are further given notice that if your claim, or claims, is not registered and probated within said time, it will be forever barred.
This the 23rd day of April, 2024.
/s/ Penny Henley
Penny Henley, Petitioner
Estate of Patricia Ann Reedy, Deceased
Publish: 5/17, 5/24, 5/31/2024
