Legal Notices for 7/6/2011, page 3

 bond approved by the Commissioner, may pay 10% down with the balance in 60 days with interest at 12%. Signatures of principal and surety on the bond shall have the effect of a Judgment.

3. The risk of loss for the subject property shall pass to the purchaser on the date of sale. Possession of the premises shall pass to the purchaser upon payment of the purchase price and delivery of deed.

4. The purchaser shall be required to assume and pay all taxes or assessments upon the property for the 2007 tax year and all subsequent years. All taxes or assessments upon the property for prior years shall be paid from the sale proceeds if properly claimed in writing and filed of record by the purchaser prior to payment of the purchase price.

5, The property shall be sold subject to the following:

a. Easements, restrictions and stipulations of record;

b. Assessments for public improvements levied against the  following real estate;

c. Any facts which an inspection and accurate survey of  the following described real estate may disclose.

6. If the property does not bring two-thirds of its appraised value, a one year right of redemption will exist pursuant to KRS 426.530.

7. This property is sold subject to the right of redemption, if applicable, provided in 28 USCA Sec. 2410.

DATED this 20th day of June, 2011.

DAVID S. HOSKINS, SPECIAL MASTER COMMISSIONER

WHITLEY CIRCUIT COURT

107 EAST FIRST STREET, P.O. BOX 1185, CORBIN, KENTUCKY 40702-1185

TELEPHONE: (606) 526-9009; FACSIMILE: (606) 526-1021

NOTICE TO UNKNOWN DEVISEES OF TRACY DAVENPORT

I, Marcia A. Smith, have been appointed Warning Order Attorney for the “Unknown Devisees of Tracy Davenport,” to notify them of a lawsuit which has been filed against them in the Whitley Circuit Court, Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky. If you are an heir of Tracy Davenport, or have any information regarding the whereabouts of any of said heirs, please contact me immediately at 606/528-5001.

MARCIA A SMITH, ATTORNEY AT LAW

PO BOX 699, CORBIN KY 40702

PUBLIC NOTICE

Request for Contractors/Sub-Contractors

Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation (KHIC) and Southern Tier Housing Corporation (STHC) have several residential housing projects underway in Whitley county, and continue to seek qualified and experienced residential contractors/sub-contractors for residential construction projects.  Approved contractors/sub-contractors will be placed on a list to receive bid packages for current and future projects.  Applicants are required to furnish evidence of Workman’s Compensation and Comprehensive Public Liability Insurance Coverage, provide work and credit references, and be eligible to participate in federal projects.   For HUD Section 3 compliance, the contractor may, if applicable, undertake activities to increase utilization of lower income areas residents and businesses.  Those interested may obtain an application by contacting Darrell Kinnett, at (606) 641-0004 or (606) 307-4753 or dkinnett@windstream.net.  Local, small, minority and disadvantaged businesses are encouraged to apply.

Funding for some Whitley County housing project will be provided from Community Development Block Grant funding via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, for homebuyer units.  Other funding from federal, state, and/or private institutions and/or programs will also be used.  Contractors will be required to meet federal requirements and comply with reporting requirements.  Davis Bacon Wage Rates do not apply. “EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY”

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

The Whitley County Fiscal Court has declared surplus property and has the need to bid for purchase/removal of 22 wrecked/junked Crown Victoria police cruisers and is soliciting sealed bids for said purchase and removal. High bidder will have 10 business days to remove vehicles upon the awarding of the bid.

Potential bidders can view said vehicles at the County Road Department during normal business hours, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Conflicts of interest, gratuities and kickbacks are defined in KRS 45A.445 and as provided for in KRS 45A.445 are absolutely prohibited.

Whitley County reserves the right to waive any informality and may reject any and all bids. Whitley County reserves the right to award bid based upon availability, service, and in the best interest of the public safety for the citizens of the County. Whitley County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Bids must be sealed and brought to the Whitley County Judge Executive’s office prior to bid opening and no later than 1:45 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2011. Bids will be opened at 2:00 p.m. in the Whitley County Fiscal Court Room on Monday, July 18, 2011. The bid will be awarded at the regular scheduled meeting of the Whitley County Fiscal Court on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 6 p.m. in the Whitley County Fiscal Court Room.

Point of contact will be Truman Prewitt, Road Supervisor, (606) 549-6016 or wpowers@2geton.net

NOTICE:

Notice is hereby given by order of the Whitley District Court, that the following Appointments have been made:

Eva Rice, 536 Jim’s Lane, Corbin, KY 40701 has been appointed administratrix for the estate of David Joseph Colyer, deceased, Dustin Gibson, PO Box 1546, Corbin KY 40702, is attorney for said estate. Betty S. Surmont, 1419 Sherwood Dr., Corbin, KY 40701 has been appointed executrix for the estate of Roy Lewis Owens, deceased. W. P. Todd Braden has been appointed administrator for the estate of Paul Braden, deceased. Julia Miller Sancken, 939 Russell St., Corbin, KY 40701 has been appointed executrix for the estate of Julian Miller, deceased, Graham C. Trimble, 104 N. KY Ave., Corbin, KY 40701, is attorney for said estate. Lisa Johnson, 1218 Oak Ridge Rd., Corbin, KY 40701 and Gary Gambrel, PO Box 2076, Corbin, KY 40702 have been appointed co-executors for the estate of Frances Gambrel, deceased, Whitley Co., Ky., Hon. Jeff Hill, 1506 S Main St., Corbin, KY 40701 is attorney for said estate. Jerry Brooks, PO Box 384, Harlan, KY 40831 has been appointed executor for the estate of Myrtle Grubbs, deceased, Whitley Co., Ky., Hon. Mary Ann Smyth, PO Box 1284, Corbin KY 40702, attorney for said estate.

All persons having claims against the said estates are requested to present same, verified according to law to the said appointees, not later than six months from said date of appointment.

Given under my hand this 30th day of June, 2011.

GARY W. BARTON, CLERK

DISTRICT & CIRCUIT COURTS

WHITLEY COUNTY, WILLIAMSBURG, KY 40769

NOTICE:

Roy Clay Hobbs has filed the final settlement for the estate of Shirley J. Hobbs. Bonnie Maedors has filed the final settlement for the estate of Margaret Lindsey.

Exceptions, if any, must be filed prior to August 15, 2011.

The hearing will be held at Whitley District Court, 805 S. Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701.

Given under my hand this 30th day of June 2011.

GARY W. BARTON, CLERK

DISTRICT AND CIRCUIT COURTS

WHITLEY COUNTY, WILLIAMSBURG, KY 40769