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, 2019, 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 20N, Range 9E approximately 635 acres
Section 16, Township 20N, Range 10E approximately 504 acres
Bids submitted will be opened at 10:00 A.M., or as soon thereafter as conveniently possible, on the 10th day of June, 2019. 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, 2019, 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 8th day of April, 2019.
Signed: Brian Jones, Superintendent of Education, Webster County School District
Publish: May 1st , 8th, 15th, 22nd
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SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF Webster
WHEREAS, on the 23rd day of March, 2012, George W Cummings and Wife, Sandra B Cummings, as joint-tenants, with the right of survivorship, and not as tenants in common, executed and delivered a certain Deed of Trust unto Cecil D McClellan III, Trustee for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Homeowners Mortgage of America, Inc DBA Foundation Financial Group, Beneficiary, to secure an indebtedness therein described, which Deed of Trust is recorded in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Webster County, Mississippi in Deed of Trust Book 254 at Page 51; and
WHEREAS, on the 24th day of January, 2017, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Homeowners Mortgage of America, Incorporated doing business as Foundation Financial Group, assigned said Deed of Trust unto Wells Fargo Bank, NA, by instrument recorded in the office of the aforesaid Chancery Clerk in DT Book 2017 at Page 74; and
WHEREAS, on the 13th day of July, 2017 the Holder of said Deed of Trust substituted and appointed Dean Morris, LLC as Substitute Trustee by instrument recorded in the office of the aforesaid Chancery Clerk in DT Book 2017 at Page 431; and
WHEREAS, default having been made in the payments of the indebtedness secured by the said Deed of Trust, and the holder of said Deed of Trust, having requested the undersigned so to do, on the 29th day of May, 2019, I will during the lawful hours of between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., at public outcry, offer for sale and will sell, at the North Door of the Temporary Courthouse at 16 East Fox Ave at Eupora, Mississippi, for cash to the highest bidder, the following described land and property situated in Webster County, Mississippi, to-wit:
A lot or parcel of land located in the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 30, Township 20, North, Range 10 East, more particularly described as Beginning at the Point where the South Side of the Old Eupora-Walthall Public Road intersects the West Side of Highway 9 and running thence Northwesterly along the South Side of said Old Eupora-Walthall Public Road 275 feet to the Point of Beginning for this description thence Westerly along the center of a private road 70 yards, thence Northwesterly parallel to the Old Eupora-Walthall Public Road 70 yards, thence Northeasterly 70 yards to a point on the South Side of the Old Eupora-Walthall Public Road that is 70 yards along the South Side of said Road from the Point of Beginning, thence Southeasterly along the South Side of said Road 70 yards to the Point of Beginning, containing One acre, more or less, in Webster County, Mississippi.
I will only convey such title as is vested in me as Substitute Trustee.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this 19th day of March, 2019.
Dean Morris, LLC
Substitute Trustee
855 S Pear Orchard Rd., Ste. 404, Bldg. 400
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(318) 330-9020
adp/F17-0578
PUBLISH: 5-8-2019 / 5-15-2019 / 5-22-2019
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ALEXIS LEE, PLAINTIFF
VERSUS CIVIL ACTION 2019-15 PBE
SHANE THOMAS COPPIETERS, ET AL, DEFENDANTS
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: LAUREN THINNES
You have been made a Defendant in the suit filed in this Court by Alexis Lee, Plaintiff seeking custody of NC, KC, RC, BC, minor children. Defendants other than you in this action are Shane Thomas Coppieters.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint or petition filed against you in this action at 9:30 o’clock A. M. On the 12th day of August, 2019, in the courtroom of the Oktibbeha County Courthouse at Starkville, Mississippi, and in the case of your failure to appear and defend, a judgment 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 so desire.
Issued under my hand and seal of said Court, this the 3rd day of May, 2019.
Russell S. Turner, Clerk of Court
By: /s/ Irene Surma, DC
Publish: 5/15, 5/22, 5/29/2019
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR A ZONE RECLASSIFICATION OF A CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF EUPORA, MISSISSIPPI
WHEREAS, a change is desired in the zoning classification on previously zoned C-1, Central Commercial District property located at North Dunn Street, inside the City of Eupora, County of Webster, State of MS.
WHEREAS, the above mentioned property shall be re-zoned as R-1, Low Density Residential District for Residential purposes.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Eupora, will conduct a hearing to determine whether or not the request should be made.
NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing for the purpose of permitting interested parties the opportunity to state their positions in support of or opposition to the suggested changes will be heard at City Hall, 390 Clark Avenue, Eupora, Mississippi, on May 23, 2019 at 5:00 P.M.
/s/Gail Newton
City Clerk
City of Eupora
Publish 5/15 and 5/22
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IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
DUANE C. THOMAS, DECEASED
NO. 19-67
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF DUANE C. THOMAS, DECEASED
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 17th day of May, 2019, by the Chancery Court of Webster County, Mississippi, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Duane C. Thomas, deceased, in cause number 19-67 of said Court, notice is hereby given to all persons having a claim against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to law within 90 days from the date of the first publication of this Notice or they will be forever barred.
This the 17th day of May, 2019.
/s/ Duane Charles Thomas, Executor
Publish: 5/22, 5/29, 6/5/2019