IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
MARY CARTER McNEAL PLAINTIFF
VS. CAUSE NO.: 2023-22-2
OZIVELL McNEAL, JR. DEFENDANT
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
TO: OZIVELL McNEAL, JR., whose present residence and address is unknown.
You have been made a Defendant in a lawsuit filed in this Court by MARY CARTER McNEAL.
The Complaint filed against you has initiated a civil action alleging willful, continued, and obstinate desertion pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated Section 93-5-1(Fourth), or in the alternative, a divorce on the ground of irreconcilable differences pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated § 93-5-2 and seeking a divorce absolute from Defendant.
You are required to appear for the hearing on the Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment in the above-styled and numbered cause to be heard by the Honorable Catherine Farris-Carter at the Coahoma County Courthouse in Clarksdale, Mississippi on Friday, November 3, 2023, at 9:30 AM.
Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 20 day of September 2023.
ANITA M. GREENWOOD, Chancery Clerk
[SEAL] P.O. Box 180
Sumner, MS 38957
BY: G. Standridge, D.C.
Prepared by:
Tara L. Lang, MSB #10726
T & G Lang Law Firm, LLC
256 N Market Street
Charleston, MS 38921
662-783-5017 Telephone
662-783-5018 Facsimile
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
As provided by Title 27, Chapter 105, Article 3 “Depositories for Funds of Local Governments” (Sections 27-105-301 et seq) of the Mississippi Code of 1872 (Revised 2000) as amended, notice is hereby given that the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Charleston, Mississippi, at its regular meeting to be held at City Hall, 135 Court Square, Charleston, Mississippi on August 7, 2023, will receive bids and award contracts for the privilege of keeping the City funds, including the City Tax Collector’s funds or any part thereof as provided in Section 27-1050305 Mississippi Code of 1972; and at the said August 7, 2023, meeting the Mayor and Board of Aldermen will received bids or proposals of the banks, as any of them may make for the privilege of keeping the City Funds including the City Tax Collector’s Funds or any part thereof.
Sealed bids showing the kinds of securities which the banks propose to give as security for funds as authorized by law and variable/fixed rates shall be equal to prior month-end U.S. Federal Funds Rate plus or minues _____ basis points, shall be filed in the Office of the City Clerk at 135 Court Square, Charleston, Mississippi no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, October 13, 2023, when the bids/proposals will be opened, examined and compared and contracts awarded at the special board meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen at 10:00 a.m.
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen will cause to be deposited by City Funds in such banks proposing the best terms having in view the safety of said funds. The terms made with each depository shall remain in force for the current year and until new arrangements shall be made according to all laws. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Signed this the 6th day of July, 2023.
Vanisha K. Powell, City Clerk
ABANDONED AUTO AUCTION
2015 Chev Impala
Color: Gray
VIN: 2G1125S38F9274542
Odometer reading: ?
Auction for the above vehicle will be held Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Mitchell’s Repair Shop, 139 South Franklin Street, Charleston, MS 38921. 662-647-3601
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT W. PRITCHARD, Sr., Deceased
Cluff Pritchard PETITIONER
Vs. NO. 2023-21
Robert W. Pritchard, Jr., Lynn Anderson RESPONDENTS
Pritchard Schatz and any and all unknown heirs at law whose name, address and/or post office box remain unknown after diligent search and inquiry
RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: any and all unknown heirs at law whose name, address and/or post office box remain unknown after diligent search and inquiry You and each of you have been made a Respondent in the suit filed in this Court by Cluff Pritchard, Administrator of the Estate of Robert W. Pritchard, Sr., deceased, Petitioner, seeking to have Court determine any and all unknown heirs at law approve accounting, determine heirs at law, pay fees and expenses, distribute assets, close estate and discharge Administrator.
You are summoned to appear and defend against the complaint filed against you in this action at 9:30 O’clock A.M. on Monday, the 6th day of November, 2023, in the courtroom for the First Judicial District of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi at the Courthouse located at Charleston, Mississippi, and in 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. Respondents other than you are Robert W. Pritchard, Jr. and Lynn Anderson Pritchard Schatz.
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 29th day of September, 2023.
ANITA M. GREENWOOD, CLERK
Tallahatchie County Chancery Clerk
By: Deputy Clerk
/s/Vickie Ross
PUBLIC NOTICE
Country Mini Storage gives notice that pursuant to the provisions Section 85-7-125 et seq. of the Mississippi Code annotated (1972 amended) it will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at Country Mini Storage, 32809 Hwy 32, Oakland, MS 38948 on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at its self-storage facilities the contents of the storage units listed below:
Unit #18 – Ashley Leatherwood
Unit #28 – Ashley Leatherwood
Unit #52 – Tiffany Downs Bland
Unit #54 – Tiffany Downs Bland
Unit #29 – Ericka C. Goad
Unit #47 – Edna Richardson
Unit #37 – Christopher C. Pruett
TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY EXPENSE SUMMARY FOR: 9/30/2023
001-100 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 80599.19
001-101 CHANCERY CLERK 6317.04
001-102 CIRCUIT CLERK 16742.74
001-105 TAX COLLECTOR/ASSESSOR 18842.06
001-120 COUNTY ADMINISTRATION 4786.76
001-121 COMPTROLLER 7713.24
001-122 PURCHASING 6099.95
001-123 INVENTORY 777.83
001-124 RECEIVING 1850.89
001-130 BOARD ATTORNEY 5939.88
001-151 COURTHOUSE MAINTENANCE 12449.56
001-152 COMPUTER COST AND SUPPLIES 3473.29
001-153 REAPPRAISAL AND MAPPING 11436.58
001-154 VETERANS SERVICE 1551.53
001-155 FLOOD PLAIN 418.34
001-160 CHANCERY COURT 4296.75
001-161 CIRCUIT COURT 26277.33
001-162 JUSTICE COURT-2ND DISTRICT 8021.07
001-163 YOUTH SERVICES 4694.00
001-166 JUSTICE COURT-1ST DISTRICT 9247.67
001-167 CORONER'S INQUEST 6128.16
001-168 DISTRICT ATTORNEY 2187.83
001-169 COUNTY ATTORNEY 6803.55
001-170 PUBLIC DEFENDER 3666.67
001-172 JUSTICE COURT JUDGES 8893.21
001-180 ELECTION 44042.10
001-190 OTHER GENERAL GOVERNMENT 16787.29
001-200 SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 80640.83
001-201 WORK CENTER 57366.72
001-202 SCHOOL DEPUTIES 10653.12
001-220 CCA-PRISON 16668.82
001-240 AMBULANCE SERVICE 30000.00
001-250 FIRE DEPARTMENT 300.00
001-262 CONSTABLES 4579.27
001-420 HEALTH DEPARTMENT 3984.67
001-440 REGION I MENTAL HEALTH 1558.33
001-441 HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE 6250.00
001-450 WELFARE DEPARTMENT 2877.24
001-500 LIBRARY 8235.67
001-530 PARKS & RECREATION 3069.46
001-630 SOIL CONSERVATION 2733.34
001-631 EXTENSION SERVICE 1232.30
001-900 INTERFUND TRANSFERS 375.00
026-190 21700.00
097-233 E911 6961.11
104-501 LAW LIBRARY 808.00
106-250 VOL. FIRE DEPARTMENT 3295.09
113-260 CIVIL DEFENSE 7878.27
150-300 ROAD DEPARTMENT 737110.16
301-300 ROAD PAVING 494758.50
307-340 TRANSFER STATION 2199.60
400-340 SOLID WASTE 38857.05
400-800 DEBT SERVICE 94502.87
697-106 CLERKS PAYROLL 10068.49
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS: 1968708.42 ***
THIS IS A SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES FOR PERIOD ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 LISTING THE TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS BY EACH DEPARTMENT. A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL EXPENDITURES REPRESENTING THESE TOTALS IS RECORDED IN THE DOCKET OF CLAIMS AND IS OPEN FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION IN THE CHANCERY CLERKS OFFICE DURING REGULAR HOURS.
CLERK OF THE BOARD
OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
SECTION 900
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Tallahatchie County Mississippi at the Tallahatchie County Courthouse, Charleston, Mississippi, until, 10:00 am on the 13th day of November. 2023 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of 78.632 miles of STRIPING & SIGNING on the ROADS "A" THRU "M" being known as Project No. SAP-68(6)M in Tallahatchie County Mississippi.
PRINCIPAL ITEMS OF WORK ARE APPROXIMATELY AS FOLLOWS
ROADWAY ITEMS: QUANTITY UNIT
MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC 1.000 LS
ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION SIGNS 0.000 SF
4" WIDE THERMOPLASTIC EDGE STRIPE (CONTINUOUS WHITE) (90 MILS) 155.164 Ml
4" WIDE THERMOPLASTIC TRAFFIC STRIPE (SKIP YELLOW) ( 120 MILS) 29.813 Ml
4" WIDE THERMOPLASTIC TRAFFIC STRIPE (CONTINUOUS YELLOW) ( 120 MILS) 566,167.000 LF
THERMOPLASTIC DETAIL STRIPE (4" EQUIVALENT LENGTH) (WHITE) (90 MILS) 1,700.000 LF
THERMOPLASTIC DETAIL STRIPE (4" EQUIVALENT LENGTH) (YELLOW) ( 90 MILS) 162.000 LF
THERMOPLASTIC LEGEND (WHITE) ( 120 MILS) 2,799.000 LF
THERMOPLASTIC LEGEND (WHITE) (120 MILS) 95.000 SF
RED-CLEAR REFLECTIVE RAISED MARKERS 59.000 EA
TWO-WAY YELLOW REFLECTIVE HIGH PERFORMANCE RAISED MARKERS 6,973.000 EA
PROJECT NO.
Tallahatchie
SAP-68(6)M COUNTY
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
CONTRACT TIME: 60 Working Days
The award, if made, will be made to the lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities.
The Board of Supervisors hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement; minority business enterprise will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS are on file in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Tallahatchie County, KARL H. GRUBB, P.E., the LSBP Engineer's office and the Office of the State Aid Engineer, 412 E. Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, Mississippi. This project shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.
PLANS AND PROPOSALS are being made available via paper or digital copy. Plan holders are required to log-in or register for an account at www.weiplanroom.com to view and order Bid Documents. All plan holders are required to have a valid email address for registration. Bid Documents must be purchased through the website. Questions regarding website registration and online orders please contact Plan House Printing at (662)407-0193. Electronic bids can be submitted at www.weiplanroom.com. For any questions to the electronic bidding process contact Plan House Printing at (662)407- 0193.
Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Tallahatchie County and the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal.
Bidders are hereby notified that any proposal accompanied by letters qualifying in any manner the condition under which the proposal is tendered will be considered an irregular bid and such proposal will not be considered in making the award.
Johnny Goodwin, President
Tallahatchie County Board of Supervisors
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
City of Charleston
Owner
26 S Square St. Charleston, MS 38921 Address
Sealed BIDS for WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS (MCWI/MDEQ PROJECT NO. 417-2-DW-5.15) will be received by the City of Charleston in the office of the Mayor in Charleston, MS until NOVEMBER 15, 2023 @ 10:00 AM and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.
The CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, consisting of the Advertisement for Bids, Information for Bidders, Bid, Bid Bond, Agreement, Payment Bonds, Performance Bond, Notice of Award, Notice to Proceed, Change Order, General Conditions, Supplemental General Conditions, Drawings, Specifications and Addenda may be examined at the following locations.
(1) Willis Engineering, Inc. 133 South Mound Street, Grenada, MS 38901
(2) Plan House Printing Tupelo, 605 West Main Street, Tupelo, MS 38804
(3) Plan House Printing Hattiesburg, 1A Churchill Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(4) Plan House Printing Gulfport, 14231 Seaway Road, Ste E-7, Gulfport, MS 39503
This project is being funded in part by a Mississippi Municipality and County Water Infrastructure Grant Program Act(MCWI) and is subject to the rules and regulations thereof.
Minority and woman owned business enterprises are solicited to bid on this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities, equipment, materials and/or supply needs.
The City of Charleston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in a contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual preference, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status in consideration for an award.
The successful bidder must comply with the Davis-Bacon Act which requires that all laborers and mechanics shall be paid at rates not less than those determined by the Department of Labor to be the prevailing for the locality in which the project is located.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informality in the best interest of the Owner.
Bids may be held by the Owner for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of Bidders, prior to awarding the Contract.
Bid documents are being made available via paper or digital copy. Plan holders are required to log-in or register for an account at www.weiplanroom.com to view and order Bid Documents. All plan holders are required to have a valid email address for registration. Bid documents must be purchased through the website. Questions regarding website registration and online orders please contact Plan House Printing at (662) 407-0193. Electronic bids may be submitted at www.weiplanroom.com. For any questions to the electronic bidding process contact Plan House Printing at (662) 407-0193.
Sedrick Smith, Mayor
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
In the Matter of the Estate of Cecil Allen Jones, Deceased
Cause NO. 2023-1-2
Amy Jones Edlin and James Allen Jones, Petitioners
Carol Jones Turner, Scott Ray and Southern Bancorp, Respondents
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Administrator’s Notice to Creditors of Cecil Allen Jones, Deceased
Letters of Administration having been granted on October 6, 2023, by the Chancery Court of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, in said Cause No. 2023-1-2, to the undersigned upon the Estate of Cecil Allen Jones, deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of said Court for probate and registration according to law within (90) days from October 12th, 2023, or they will be forever barred.
This, the 6th day of October, 2023.
Butch Scipper, Administrator of the Estate of Cecil Allen Jones, deceased