of an order of service of summons by publication entered by the court on February 11, 2026 you are hereby commanded and required to file with the clerk of said court and serve upon Nicole Williams plaintiff, whose address is 560 N Hwy 19, Glenwood Ga.30428 an answer to the complaint within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for service by publication. If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. Witness the Honorable Howard C. Kaufold, Jr., Judge of said Court This the 13th day of February, 2026. Carol W. Bragg, Clerk of Superior Court Wheeler, County land of Six Pond Properties LLC; and southwest by the southwest land lot line of said land lot, dividing from land of Six Pond Properties LLC. This is the same land conveyed or intended to be conveyed from William Mackey to Frederick Mackey by deed dated January 7, 1882 and recorded in Deed Book OOO, page 422 in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Montgomery County, Georgia. This property is designated as Tax Parcel 0026 037 in the Wheeler County Tax Records. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 45-6185(a), the Court is required to provide notice to all cotenants that any of the cotenants named above (excluding Defendant Winston Breedlove) may buy all the interest(s) of Defendant Winston Breedlove. Not later than fortyfive (45) days after the date of this Notice, any cotenant wishing to purchase Defendant Winton Breedlove's interest(s) in the above-described Property shall provide notice to the Court by filing such notice with the Clerk of Court. Upon expiration of the forty-five (45) day period, the Court will determine the purchase price to be paid as to Defendant Winston Breedlove's interest(s) in accor dance with applicable law under O.C.G.A. § 44-6-185(d). The Clerk of Court shall ensure this Notice is published in the local organ of Wheeler County to be published once per week, each week, for the next forty-five (45) days. SO ORDERED this 18th day of February, 2026. Howard Kaufold, Jr., Judge Wheeler County Superior Court IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WHEELER COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WHEELER COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA In Re: Estate of Edward Richard Mackey aka Elbert Richard Mackey Deceased Estate No. 2026-P-8 Nicole Williams Plaintiff, v. Hunter Williams, Defendant. PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Dorothy Ann Mackey has petitioned for Dorothy Ann Mackey to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Edward Richard Mackey aka Elbert Richard Mackey, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12261. All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before March 23, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petitioner must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. Civil Action File No. 26CV010-K NOTICE OF SUMMONS SERVICE BY PUBLICATION TO: Hunter Williams, Defendant Named Above: You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seeking Decree of Divorce (state the relief sought) was filed against you in said court on February 13, 2026, and that by reason Jolinda Harrelson Judge of Probate Court By: Brooke Mancini Clerk of Probate Court PO Box 477 Alamo, Ga. 30411 912-568-7133 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS State of Georgia, County of Toombs RE: Estate of Lillian P. Osborn, Deceased. All debtors or creditors of the Estate of Lillian P. Osborn, deceased, late of Toombs County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are to require to make immediate payment to me. This 23rd day of February 2026. Paul W. Calhoun, III Attorney for Executor, Janice P. Smith Calhoun Law Firm P.O. Box 557 Soperton, GA 30457 of an order of service of summons by publication entered by the court on February 11, 2026 you are hereby commanded and required to file with the clerk of said court and serve upon Nicole Williams plaintiff, whose address is 560 N Hwy 19, Glenwood Ga.30428 an answer to the complaint within sixty (60) days of the date of the order for service by publication. If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. Witness the Honorable Howard C. Kaufold, Jr., Judge of said Court This the 13th day of February, 2026. Carol W. Bragg, Clerk of Superior Court Wheeler, County land of Six Pond Properties LLC; and southwest by the southwest land lot line of said land lot, dividing from land of Six Pond Properties LLC. This is the same land conveyed or intended to be conveyed from William Mackey to Frederick Mackey by deed dated January 7, 1882 and recorded in Deed Book OOO, page 422 in the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Montgomery County, Georgia. This property is designated as Tax Parcel 0026 037 in the Wheeler County Tax Records. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 45-6185(a), the Court is required to provide notice to all cotenants that any of the cotenants named above (excluding Defendant Winston Breedlove) may buy all the interest(s) of Defendant Winston Breedlove. Not later than fortyfive (45) days after the date of this Notice, any cotenant wishing to purchase Defendant Winton Breedlove's interest(s) in the above-described Property shall provide notice to the Court by filing such notice with the Clerk of Court. Upon expiration of the forty-five (45) day period, the Court will determine the purchase price to be paid as to Defendant Winston Breedlove's interest(s) in accor dance with applicable law under O.C.G.A. § 44-6-185(d). The Clerk of Court shall ensure this Notice is published in the local organ of Wheeler County to be published once per week, each week, for the next forty-five (45) days. SO ORDERED this 18th day of February, 2026. Howard Kaufold, Jr., Judge Wheeler County Superior Court IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WHEELER COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN THE PROBATE COURT OF WHEELER COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA In Re: Estate of Edward Richard Mackey aka Elbert Richard Mackey Deceased Estate No. 2026-P-8 Nicole Williams Plaintiff, v. Hunter Williams, Defendant. PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: Whom it may concern: Dorothy Ann Mackey has petitioned for Dorothy Ann Mackey to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Edward Richard Mackey aka Elbert Richard Mackey, deceased, of said county. The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. §53-12261. All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before March 23, 2026. BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the Petitioner must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact Probate Court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing. Civil Action File No. 26CV010-K NOTICE OF SUMMONS SERVICE BY PUBLICATION TO: Hunter Williams, Defendant Named Above: You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seeking Decree of Divorce (state the relief sought) was filed against you in said court on February 13, 2026, and that by reason Jolinda Harrelson Judge of Probate Court By: Brooke Mancini Clerk of Probate Court PO Box 477 Alamo, Ga. 30411 912-568-7133 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS State of Georgia, County of Toombs RE: Estate of Lillian P. Osborn, Deceased. All debtors or creditors of the Estate of Lillian P. Osborn, deceased, late of Toombs County, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are to require to make immediate payment to me. This 23rd day of February 2026. Paul W. Calhoun, III Attorney for Executor, Janice P. Smith Calhoun Law Firm P.O. Box 557 Soperton, GA 30457
GROWER OF THE YEAR – Bland Farms was named the 2025 Vidalia Onion Committee Grower of the Year during the annual Celebration and Awards Ceremony on February 7. L to R: Omar Cruz, Delbert Bland, Troy Bland, David Faircloth.
ONE OF TWO IN THE STATE – According to IHLA Project Lead Jennifer Drey, the care station at the Dr. Mark and Tonya Spivey Public Library is one of two care stations in the state.
The City of Soperton broke ground to upgrade the Recreation Department facilities on Ball Park Road last Thursday, and pictured doing the honors are Deborah Ferrare, representing the Soperton-Treutlen Chamber of Commerce; Will Martin of Turnipseed Engineers; City Council member Kendra Madison-Harswell; Soperton Mayor John Koon; City Council member Xandra Brown; Thaila Gillis, County Commissioner; and Chris Seabolt, representing TQ Constructors.Photo By: VJ Scott
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