News Democrat Public Notices 7/16/25

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

NEW JOHNSONVILLE

HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE

2024 ARPA NEW JOHNSONVILLE COLLECTION SYSTEM REHABILITATION

The City of New Johnsonville (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: 2024 ARPA NEW JOHNSONVILLE COLLECTION SYSTEM REHABILITATION

Bid # NJ-2025-1

Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the New Johnsonville City Hall located at 323 Long Street, New Johnsonville, TN 37134, until Thursday, July 31st, 2025 at 2:00 PM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. 

The Project includes the following Work:

The Work consists of the replacement of an existing lift station within the City of New Johnsonville’s wastewater collection system, along with the installation of a new force main to replace the existing, undersized force main that travels cross-country, and the lining of existing manholes with structural epoxy in problematic areas to reduce inflow and infiltration.

The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:

Rye Engineering PLC

4210 West Main Street

Erin, TN 37061

Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents online at ryeengineering.com or at the Issuing Office, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 am – 4:00 pm and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.

Digital copies may be obtained at ryeengineering.com for a non-refundable fee of $100 for each set. Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office by request for a non-refundable fee of $100 for each set. Make deposit checks for Bidding Documents payable to Rye Engineering PLC. Upon the Issuing Office’s receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents will be sent via USPS or FedEx.

The bidding documents may be examined at the following:

Rye Engineering

www.ryeengineering.com

Governor’s Office of Diversity Business Enterprise (Go-DBE)

www.tn.gov

New Johnsonville hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement 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, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award. New Johnsonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any contract that uses federal funds to pay for construction work is a “federally assisted construction contract” and must include the equal opportunity clause found in 2 C.F.R. Part 200, unless otherwise stated in 41 C.F.R. Part 60. We encourage all small and minority owned firms and women’s business enterprises to participate. No bidder may withdraw his bid within (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

This project is being supported with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund  (SLFRF) Grant Program and is administered through the TDEC State Water Infrastructure Grants (SWIG) agency. Therefore, certain restrictions and other federal requirements attach to this opportunity.

For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.

This Advertisement is issued by:

Owner: City of New Johnsonville

By: Wayne Woods

Title: Mayor

Date: 07/07/2025

Publication Date: July 16, 2025.

HUMPHREYS COUNTY, TENNESSEE

2024 ARPA NEW JOHNSONVILLE WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS

The City of New Johnsonville (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: 2024 ARPA NEW JOHNSONVILLE WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS

Bid # NJ-2025-2

Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the New Johnsonville City Hall located at 323 Long Street, New Johnsonville, TN 37134, until Thursday, July 31st, 2025 at 2:00 PM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read.

The Project includes the following Work:

The Work consists of installing (2) tank mixers in “Dupont” and “Lawson Hill” ground storage tanks, installing (1) automatic flushing valve on an existing dead end fire hydrant on Tripp Road, installing a 6” SDR-21 PVC water line on Autumn Lane, installing a 6” SDR-21 PVC water line on Apache Drive looping two 6” inch lines, and lastly; installing a 10” DIP water line under SR-70 via jack and bore. 

The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:

Rye Engineering PLC

4210 West Main Street

Erin, TN 37061

Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents online at ryeengineering.com or at the Issuing Office, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 am – 4:00 pm and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.

Digital copies may be obtained at ryeengineering.com for a non-refundable fee of $100 for each set. Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Office by request for a non-refundable fee of $100 for each set. Make deposit checks for Bidding Documents payable to Rye Engineering PLC. Upon the Issuing Office’s receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents will be sent via USPS or FedEx.

The bidding documents may be examined at the following:

Rye Engineering Governor’s

www.ryeengineering.com

Office of Diversity Business Enterprise (Go-DBE)

www.tn.gov

New Johnsonville hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement 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, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award. New Johnsonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any contract that uses federal funds to pay for construction work is a “federally assisted construction contract” and must include the equal opportunity clause found in 2 C.F.R. Part 200, unless otherwise stated in 41 C.F.R. Part 60. We encourage all small and minority owned firms and women’s business enterprises to participate. No bidder may withdraw his bid within (60) days after the actual date of the opening thereof.

This project is being supported with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund  (SLFRF) Grant Program and is administered through the TDEC State Water Infrastructure Grants (SWIG) agency. Therefore, certain restrictions and other federal requirements attach to this opportunity.

For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents.

This Advertisement is issued by:

Owner: City of New Johnsonville

By: Wayne Woods

Title: Mayor

Date: 07/07/2025

Publication Date: July 16, 2025.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The City of McEwen is accepting applications for the issuance of a license for a package store.  Applications are available at city hall.  Deadline for applications is August 8th @ 12:00.

Publication Dates:  July 16 and 23, 2025.

PUBLIC NOTICE

The City of McEwen BZA will meet August 18, 2025 @ 5:00 pm to consider a special exception for a single wide trailer at 421 Railroad Street, South.

Publication dates: July 16 and 23, 2025.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ESTATE OF THELMA DIANA MULLINICKS

(Deceased)

2025-PR-42

Notice is hereby given that on the 30^th day of June, 2025 Letters Testamentary in respect to the Estate of THELMA DIANA MULLINICKS, deceased, who died December 17, 2024, were issued to the undersigned by the Chancery Court of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or un-matured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2). Otherwise their claims will forever be barred:

(1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this Notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this Notice to Creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or

    (B) Sixty (60) days from the date of the creditor received an actual copy of the Notice to Creditors, if the creditor received a copy of the Notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or

(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedents date of death.

This 25^th day of June, 2025.

Jeanna M. Koivula, Executrix

Estate of THELMA DIANA MULLINICKS, deceased

Personal Representative(s)

/s/ Michael S. Bullion, Clerk & Master

By: Abby Hurt, Chief Deputy Clerk

Morgan Peyton, Deputy Clerk

Stephanie Burney, Deputy Clerk

Tracy l. Harrell, Esq.

102 South Court Square

Waverly, TN 37185

(931) 296-7741

Attorney for Personal Representatives

Publication Dates: July 9 and 16, 2025.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated November 30, 2023, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded December 11, 2023, in Book No. TD247, at Page 1990, in Office of the Register of Deeds for Humphreys County, Tennessee, executed by Larry Vine, conveying certain property therein described to Joseph B Pitt, Jr as Trustee for Figure Lending LLC; and the undersigned, Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., having been appointed Successor Trustee by U.S. Bank National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as trustee on behalf of and for the benefit of MEB Loan Trust VIII.

NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable; and that an agent of Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., as Successor Trustee, by virtue of the power, duty, and authority vested in and imposed upon said Successor Trustee, by U.S. Bank National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as trustee on behalf of and for the benefit of MEB Loan Trust VIII, will, on August 21, 2025 on or about 11:15 AM, at the North Door of the Humphreys County Courthouse 202 Court Square, Waverly, TN 37185, offer for sale certain property hereinafter described to the highest bidder FOR certified funds paid at the conclusion of the sale, or credit bid from a bank or other lending entity pre-approved by the successor trustee. The sale is free from all exemptions, which are expressly waived in the Deed of Trust, said property being real estate situated in Humphreys County, Tennessee, and being more particularly described as follows:

THE FOLLOWING REAL PROPERTY IS SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF  HUMPHREYS,  STATE  OF  TENNESSEE,  AND  DESCRIBED

FURTHER AS FOLLOWS: Tax Map 91H, Group F, Control Map 91H, Parcel 18.00, Assessor of Property's Office of Humphreys County, Tennessee. Beginning at a stake at the northwest corner of this tract, the east margin of Indian Creek Drive and the southwest corner of Vickie Cowell (Map 91H, Group F, Parcel 19.00); runs thence east 278.1 feet along the north boundary of this tract and being the south boundary of Cowell (Parcel 19.00) to a stake; runs thence 99.0 feet south along the east boundary of this tract and along the west margin of New Johnsonville Community Center (Map 91H, Group F, Parcel 24.00) to a stake; runs thence west 308.5 feet along the south boundary of this tract and the north margin of Jimmy Long (Map 91H, Group F, Parcel 17.00) to a stake in the east margin of Indian Creek Drive; runs thence north 105.0 feet along the west margin of this tract and the east margin of Indian Creek Drive to the point of beginning, containing 0.69 acre, and being Lot No. A- 23 of Broadway-Indian Subdivision, a plat of which is of record in Plat Book 1, Page 141, Register's Office of Humphreys County, Tennessee. This conveyance is made subject to the conditions, restrictions and covenants contained in deed of record in Deed Book 67, Page 256, Register's Office of Humphreys County, Tennessee.

ALSO KNOWN AS: 217 Indian Creek Drive, New Johnsonville, TN 37134

This sale is subject to all matters shown on any applicable recorded plat; any unpaid taxes; any restrictive covenants, easements, or setback lines that may be applicable; any statutory rights of redemption of any governmental agency, state or federal; any prior liens or encumbrances as well as any priority created by a fixture filing; and to any matter that an accurate survey of the premises might disclose. In addition, the following parties may claim an interest in the above- referenced property:

LARRY VINE TENANTS OF

FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE, LLC

THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEM, INC.

The sale held pursuant to this Notice may be rescinded at the Successor Trustee’s option at any time. The right is reserved to adjourn the day of the sale to another day, time, and place certain without further publication, upon announcement at the time and place for the sale set forth above. In the event of inclement weather, the trustee hereby announces that the sale will be postponed and that notices of said postponement for inclement weather will be mailed to interested parties of record. As of July 1, 2025, notices pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated §35-5-101 et seq. are posted online at www.internetpostings.com by a third-party internet posting company. W&A No. 360670

DATED July 7, 2025

WILSON & ASSOCIATES, P.L.L.C.,

Successor Trustee

Publication Dates: July 16 and 23, 2025.