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Public Notices 11-05-26
November 03, 2026
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
WHEREAS on December 13, 2024, DANIEL BABIN AND DONNA BABIN, HUSBAND AND
WIFE, executed a Deed of Trust to OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE
COMPANY, as Trustee, and MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.,
SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC DBA VETERANS UNITED
HOME LOANS, IT SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, as Beneficiary, which Deed of
Trust is on file and of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Wayne County, Mississippi, in Instrument Number 202403801; which Deed of
Trust has been duly transferred and assigned to PLANET HOME LENDING,
LLC, by Assignment of Deed of Trust recorded on March 12, 2026, in
Instrument Number 202600684 in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Wayne
County, Mississippi.
WIFE, executed a Deed of Trust to OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE
COMPANY, as Trustee, and MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.,
SOLELY AS NOMINEE FOR MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC DBA VETERANS UNITED
HOME LOANS, IT SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, as Beneficiary, which Deed of
Trust is on file and of record in the office of the Chancery Clerk of
Wayne County, Mississippi, in Instrument Number 202403801; which Deed of
Trust has been duly transferred and assigned to PLANET HOME LENDING,
LLC, by Assignment of Deed of Trust recorded on March 12, 2026, in
Instrument Number 202600684 in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Wayne
County, Mississippi.
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the payment of the indebtedness secured
by said deed(s) of trust, and Planet Home Lending, LLC, as beneficiary,
has authorized and instructed Padgett Law Group as substitute trustee to
foreclose said deed(s) of trust by advertisement and sale at public
auction in accordance with the statutes made and provided therefor.
by said deed(s) of trust, and Planet Home Lending, LLC, as beneficiary,
has authorized and instructed Padgett Law Group as substitute trustee to
foreclose said deed(s) of trust by advertisement and sale at public
auction in accordance with the statutes made and provided therefor.
THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that pursuant to the power of sale
contained in said deed(s) of trust and in accordance with the statutes
made and provided therefor, the said deed(s) of trust will be foreclosed
and the property covered thereby and hereinafter described will be sold
at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Front Door of
the Wayne County Courthouse, at Waynesboro, Mississippi, and will sell
within legal hours (being between the hours of 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM) on
November 19, 2026, to satisfy the indebtedness now due under and secured
by said deed(s) of trust.
contained in said deed(s) of trust and in accordance with the statutes
made and provided therefor, the said deed(s) of trust will be foreclosed
and the property covered thereby and hereinafter described will be sold
at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the Front Door of
the Wayne County Courthouse, at Waynesboro, Mississippi, and will sell
within legal hours (being between the hours of 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM) on
November 19, 2026, to satisfy the indebtedness now due under and secured
by said deed(s) of trust.
Padgett Law Group will convey only such title as vested in it as
Substituted Trustee. The premises to be sold are described as:
Substituted Trustee. The premises to be sold are described as:
Wayne County, Mississippi
TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 6 WEST
SECTION 22: BEGINNING AT A RAILROAD SPIKE FOUND SITUATED AT THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 9
NORTH; RANGE 6 WEST IN WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; THENCE SOUTH 00
DEGREES 46 MINUTES 57 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID FORTY FOR
325.92 FEET TO A REBAR SET ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF WAY LINE OF THE NEW
ST. PAUL CHURCH ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 29 DEGREES 51 MINUTES WEST ALONG SAID
ROAD FOR 35.32 FEET TO A LEAD SPRING FOUND SITUATED AT THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF THE THELMA M. JORDAN PROPERTY RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 1056, PAGE
229; THENCE NORTH 60 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF
SAID JORDAN PROPERTY FOR 210.00 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID
JORDAN PROPERTY; THENCE NORTH 60 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST FOR 40.00 FEET
TO A REBAR SET; THENCE WEST FOR 254.06 FEET TO A REBAR SET; THENCE NORTH
FOR 237.52 FEET TO A REBAR SET ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID FORTY; THENCE
SOUTH 89 DEGREES 18 MINUTES 10 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID
FORTY FOR 492.64 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 3.00 ACRES,
MORE OR LESS. LAND BEING SUBJECT TO EXISTING UTILITIES, INCLUDING A
POWER LINE RIGHT-OF-WAY.
NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 9
NORTH; RANGE 6 WEST IN WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; THENCE SOUTH 00
DEGREES 46 MINUTES 57 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID FORTY FOR
325.92 FEET TO A REBAR SET ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF WAY LINE OF THE NEW
ST. PAUL CHURCH ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 29 DEGREES 51 MINUTES WEST ALONG SAID
ROAD FOR 35.32 FEET TO A LEAD SPRING FOUND SITUATED AT THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF THE THELMA M. JORDAN PROPERTY RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 1056, PAGE
229; THENCE NORTH 60 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF
SAID JORDAN PROPERTY FOR 210.00 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID
JORDAN PROPERTY; THENCE NORTH 60 DEGREES 00 MINUTES WEST FOR 40.00 FEET
TO A REBAR SET; THENCE WEST FOR 254.06 FEET TO A REBAR SET; THENCE NORTH
FOR 237.52 FEET TO A REBAR SET ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID FORTY; THENCE
SOUTH 89 DEGREES 18 MINUTES 10 SECONDS EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID
FORTY FOR 492.64 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 3.00 ACRES,
MORE OR LESS. LAND BEING SUBJECT TO EXISTING UTILITIES, INCLUDING A
POWER LINE RIGHT-OF-WAY.
AND ALSO A 2019 MANUFACTURE HOME WITH SERIAL NUMBER, FLE250TN1842997AB.
SAID MANUFACTURED HOME HAS BEEN CERTIFIED AS REAL PROPERTY AND
PERMANENTLY AFFIXED.
SAID MANUFACTURED HOME HAS BEEN CERTIFIED AS REAL PROPERTY AND
PERMANENTLY AFFIXED.
The successful bidder must tender full funds at the conclusion of the
sale in the form of a certified check made payable or endorsed to
Padgett Law Group. No personal checks will be accepted. To this end you
must bring sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any other bidders.
Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of
the winning bid will be refunded. Padgett Law Group reserves the right
to award the bid to the next highest bidders should the highest bidder
fail to timely tender the total amount due.
sale in the form of a certified check made payable or endorsed to
Padgett Law Group. No personal checks will be accepted. To this end you
must bring sufficient funds to outbid the lender and any other bidders.
Insufficient funds will not be accepted. Amounts received in excess of
the winning bid will be refunded. Padgett Law Group reserves the right
to award the bid to the next highest bidders should the highest bidder
fail to timely tender the total amount due.
/s/ Jana Nye Manlove
Padgett Law Group
Substituted Trustee
5100 Poplar Avenue, Ste 2208 Memphis, TN
Phone: (850) 422-2520
Duly authorized to act in the premises by instrument recorded on
08/03/2026, in Instrument Number 202602002; of the records of the
aforesaid county and state.
08/03/2026, in Instrument Number 202602002; of the records of the
aforesaid county and state.
Publish: Oct. 22, Oct. 29, Nov. 5 & Nov. 12, 2026
Advertisement for Bids
Used School Transportation Equipment
BID NO.
10500
The Wayne County Board of Education will accept sealed bids at the
Office of the Superintendent of Education, 1523A Sullivan Drive,
Waynesboro, MS 39367, until 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 9, 2026
for Used Transportation Equipment. Items include the following:
Office of the Superintendent of Education, 1523A Sullivan Drive,
Waynesboro, MS 39367, until 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 9, 2026
for Used Transportation Equipment. Items include the following:
One (1) 2005 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2008 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2010 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2010 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2010 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2006 CHEVROLET PICKUP (not running)
One (1) 2012 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2012 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2011 CHEVROLET BUS (not running)
One (1) 2013 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2014 BLUEBIRD BUS (not running)
One (1) 2015 GMC BUS (not running)
One (1) 2016 GMC BUS (not running)
One (1) 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA (not running)
One (1) 2010 FORD CROWN VICTORIA (not running)
A complete list and description of the Equipment may be obtained by
contacting Michael Hall at the Wayne County School District's
Transportation Department at 601-735-4581.
contacting Michael Hall at the Wayne County School District's
Transportation Department at 601-735-4581.
All bids should be signed and in a sealed envelope with the bid number
on the front of the envelope and description of item(s) being bid upon.
Bids will be opened at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026, at the
office of the Superintendent of Education, 1523A Sullivan Drive,
Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne County School District reserves the
right to accept all or part of a bid from one vendor.
on the front of the envelope and description of item(s) being bid upon.
Bids will be opened at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026, at the
office of the Superintendent of Education, 1523A Sullivan Drive,
Waynesboro, MS 39367. The Wayne County School District reserves the
right to accept all or part of a bid from one vendor.
The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Dr. Carol L. Jones,
Supertintendent
Wayne County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in providing
educational programs and services or employment opportunities and
benefits. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries
and complaints regarding the non-discrimination policies of the school
district:
color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in providing
educational programs and services or employment opportunities and
benefits. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries
and complaints regarding the non-discrimination policies of the school
district:
Mrs. Belinda Singleton, Assistant Superintendent of Education, 1523A
Sullivan Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367 (601) 735-4871
Sullivan Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367 (601) 735-4871
Phone: 800-368-1019 Toll Free: 800-537-7697 Email: OCRmail@hhs.gov.
Publish: Oct. 22, Oct. 29 & Nov. 5, 2026
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF WAYNE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the occupant listed below entered into a rental agreement with
Storage Solutions, LLC, for self-storage at the facility at 5570 HWY 84W
Waynesboro, MS and the occupant listed below is at default in payment of
the sums under said agreement.
Storage Solutions, LLC, for self-storage at the facility at 5570 HWY 84W
Waynesboro, MS and the occupant listed below is at default in payment of
the sums under said agreement.
AND WHEREAS, the occupant listed below has been notified by certified
mail, return receipt requested to the last known address of the
occupant, of the occupant's default and the claims of the undersigned;
and more than 14 days have now expired since notice of certified mail
was postmarked.
mail, return receipt requested to the last known address of the
occupant, of the occupant's default and the claims of the undersigned;
and more than 14 days have now expired since notice of certified mail
was postmarked.
AND WHEREAS, CURTIS RICHEY – Unit #28 has remained in default.
AND WHEREAS, Storage Solutions, LLC, claims a lien on the contents of
the said unit, all as provided by Sections 85-7-121 through 85-7-129 of
the MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972: and
the said unit, all as provided by Sections 85-7-121 through 85-7-129 of
the MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972: and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of all the same, said occupant and the
general public are hereby notified that the contents of said unit will
be sold to the highest bidder at a public lien sale to be held on
Friday, November 13, 2026 at 11:00 central time at STORAGE SOLUTIONS,
LLC, located at 5570 Hwy 84W, Waynesboro, MS. All sales will be final
and no warranty or guarantee of any will attach to the property sold
from the undersigned for any purpose.
general public are hereby notified that the contents of said unit will
be sold to the highest bidder at a public lien sale to be held on
Friday, November 13, 2026 at 11:00 central time at STORAGE SOLUTIONS,
LLC, located at 5570 Hwy 84W, Waynesboro, MS. All sales will be final
and no warranty or guarantee of any will attach to the property sold
from the undersigned for any purpose.
/s/ Lori M. Bayne
Manager
Publish: October 29, November 5 & November 12, 2026
INVITATION FOR BIDS
FOREST PRODUCTS FOR SALE
NOTICE
Sealed bids will be received by Alsworth Phillips Forest Consultants on
behalf of Pat Harrison Waterway District up to and no later than 10:00
a.m., Friday, November 13, 2026 for the right to cut and remove all
timber, standing or down, designated for that purpose on portions of:
Section 7, 8, 17, and 18 of Township 8 North Range 7 West Wayne County,
Mississippi. Before bids are submitted, full information concerning the
material for sale, conditions of sale and submission of bids should be
obtained from Jody Phillips, Consulting Forester, Alsworth-Phillips
Forest Consultants, Inc., phone number 601-433-8128. The right to reject
any and all bids is reserved. Pat Harrison Waterway District does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin,
sex, age, or disability in providing programs and services or employment
opportunities and benefits.
behalf of Pat Harrison Waterway District up to and no later than 10:00
a.m., Friday, November 13, 2026 for the right to cut and remove all
timber, standing or down, designated for that purpose on portions of:
Section 7, 8, 17, and 18 of Township 8 North Range 7 West Wayne County,
Mississippi. Before bids are submitted, full information concerning the
material for sale, conditions of sale and submission of bids should be
obtained from Jody Phillips, Consulting Forester, Alsworth-Phillips
Forest Consultants, Inc., phone number 601-433-8128. The right to reject
any and all bids is reserved. Pat Harrison Waterway District does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin,
sex, age, or disability in providing programs and services or employment
opportunities and benefits.
Publish: Oct. 29, Nov. 5 & Nov. 12
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DEANNA DEAS SHEPARD, DECEASED
CARMEN DEANN MCMILLAN, EXECUTRIX
CAUSE NO. 26-232
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF DEANNA DEAS SHEPARD
Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 23rd day of October,
2026, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned, upon the Estate of Deanna Deas Shepard, 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 ninety days from the date of the first
publication hereof, or they will be forever barred.
2026, by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned, upon the Estate of Deanna Deas Shepard, 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 ninety days from the date of the first
publication hereof, or they will be forever barred.
Dated this the 23rd day of October, 2026.
CARMEN DEANN MCMILLAN, EXECUTRIX
Richard Lewis Yoder, Jr., MSB #100312
Gilchrist Yoder Yoder Leggett & Thames, PLLC
P. O. Box l06
Laurel, MS 39441-0106
Telephone (601) 649-3351
Publish: October 29, November 5, 12 and 19, 2026
BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
RE: APPLICATION OF TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC FOR ADMINISTRATIVE
AUTHORITY TO CONVERT THE WEST YELLOW CREEK FIELD UNIT WELL NO. 120 TO AN
INJECTION WELL, LOCATED IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST,
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, WEST YELLOW CREEK FIELD
AUTHORITY TO CONVERT THE WEST YELLOW CREEK FIELD UNIT WELL NO. 120 TO AN
INJECTION WELL, LOCATED IN SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 9 NORTH, RANGE 8 WEST,
WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, WEST YELLOW CREEK FIELD
PUBLIC NOTICE
To all owners, operators and persons interested in the West Yellow Creek
Field, in Wayne County, Mississippi, and in the following described
lands therein:
Field, in Wayne County, Mississippi, and in the following described
lands therein:
Section 13, Township 9 North, Range 8 West, Wayne County, Mississippi.
TAKE NOTICE that TELLUS OPERATING GROUP, LLC ("Tellus") has filed an
administrative application with the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board
requesting authority to convert the West Yellow Creek Field Unit Well
No. 120 (the "Well") to an injection well. The Well is located 258
feet North of the South line and 431 feet East of the West line of
Section 13, Township 9 North, Range 8 West, Wayne County, Mississippi.
administrative application with the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board
requesting authority to convert the West Yellow Creek Field Unit Well
No. 120 (the "Well") to an injection well. The Well is located 258
feet North of the South line and 431 feet East of the West line of
Section 13, Township 9 North, Range 8 West, Wayne County, Mississippi.
Tellus requests authority to convert the Well to an enhanced recovery
injection well to inject carbon dioxide and/or saltwater into the
"Unitized Zone" that is produced by the West Yellow Creek Field
Unit. The proposed injection zone in the said Well will be in the
selected intervals of the Eutaw Formation from 4,992 feet to 5,315
feet.
injection well to inject carbon dioxide and/or saltwater into the
"Unitized Zone" that is produced by the West Yellow Creek Field
Unit. The proposed injection zone in the said Well will be in the
selected intervals of the Eutaw Formation from 4,992 feet to 5,315
feet.
Tellus' said administrative permit application for the Well is on
file at the Office of the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board, located
at 500 Greymont Avenue, Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi, 39202, where it
is available for public inspection during usual business hours.
file at the Office of the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board, located
at 500 Greymont Avenue, Suite E, Jackson, Mississippi, 39202, where it
is available for public inspection during usual business hours.
Any interested person(s) wishing to submit written comments to the
Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board regarding the administrative permit
application must do so within twenty (20) days following the publication
of the Public Notice.
Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board regarding the administrative permit
application must do so within twenty (20) days following the publication
of the Public Notice.
STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
By: /s/ JESSE NEW
State Oil and Gas Board Supervisor
ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONERS:
Glenn Gates Taylor (MBN 7453)
Ian Austin (MBN 104584)
COPELAND, COOK, TAYLOR & BUSH, P.A.
600 Concourse, Suite 200
1076 Highland Colony Parkway
P. O. Box 6020
Ridgeland, Mississippi 39158
601-856-7200
601-856-7626 (facsimile)
Publish: Nov. 5, 2026
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