Sale
at public auction will be on September 7, 2010 at 2:00 PM local time, at the
west door, Polk County Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee pursuant to Deed of Trust
executed by Danny Joe Hicks and Robin Hicks, Married, to Trace K. Robbins,
Trustee, on August 27, 2008 at Book TD385, Page 57; conducted by Shapiro & Kirsch, LLP Substitute Trustee, all
of record in the Polk County Register's Office.
Owner
of Debt: HSBC Mortgage Corporation
The
following real estate located in Polk County, Tennessee, will be sold to the
highest call bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and encumbrances
of record:
Described
property located in the Second (2nd) Civil District of Polk County, Tennessee,
formerly the Old 6th Civil District, more particularly described as follows:
Commencing on the northeast side of Childers Creek Road and property of the U.
S. Forest Service; thence in a northeasterly direction 950 feet with the
government lines to an iron pin marker, thence southwesterly along the government
line 620 feet to an iron pin corner, thence southeasterly along the government
line 410 feet to an iron pin corner with the property of Daniel and Lucille
Spur; thence northeasterly along the line of Spur to an iron pin corner with
the lands of Rodriques; thence East, northeast, with the line of Rodriques 240
feet to an iron pin corner; thence southeasterly along the line of Rodriques
200 feet to an iron pin corner at the right of way of Childers Creek Road;
thence northeasterly along the Childers Creek Road 250 feet to the point of
beginning.
Street
Address: 1025 Childers Creek Road, Reliance, TN 37369
Current
Owner(s) of Property: Danny Joe Hicks
The
street address of the above described property is believed to be 1025 Childers
Creek Road, Reliance, TN 37369, but such address is not part of the legal
description of the property sold herein and in the event of any discrepancy,
the legal description herein shall control.
SALE
IS SUBJECT TO TENANT(S) RIGHTS IN POSSESSION.
All
right of equity of redemption, statutory and otherwise, and homestead are
expressly waived in said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good,
but the undersigned will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee.
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.
If
the highest bidder cannot pay the bid within twenty-four (24) hours of the
sale, the next highest bidder, at their highest bid, will be deemed the
successful bidder.
This
property is being sold with the express reservation that the sale is subject to
confirmation by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time.
This
office is a debt collector.This
is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for
that purpose.
The Board of Mayor and Commissioners of the
town of Benton, Tennessee, met in a regular session on July 6, 2010. The
following resolution was adopted:
INITIAL RESOLUTION authorizing the issuance
of a not to exceed $100,000 Water and Sewer Revenue and Tax Bond, Series 2010
of the town of Benton, Tennessee.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Board of
Commissioners of the town of Benton, Tennessee that for the purpose of
financing in part the construction of essential public works or facilities,
consisting of sewer system improvements and extensions, there shall be issued a
bond of said municipality in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed
$100,000, which shall bear interest at a rate not to exceed three and
one-quarter percent (3.25%) per anum, ad which shall be payable from revenues
of the water and sewer system, subject to prior lien bonds, and, in the event
such revenues are insufficient therefore, from ad valorem taxes to be levied on
all taxable property within the municipality.
NOTICE
The foregoing resolution has been adopted.
Unless within twenty (20) days from the date of publication hereof a petition
signed by at least ten percent (10%) of the registered voters of the
municipality shall have been filed with the Recorder protesting the issuance of
the bond, such bond will be issued as proposed.
Deborah Swigert, Recorder
SUBSTITUTE
TRUSTEE'S SALE
Sale at public auction will be on
September 1, 2010 at 2:00 PM local time, at the west door, Polk County
Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by Patricia
Fletcher, a single woman, to American Title Company, Inc., Trustee, on June 25,
2004 at Book TD307, Page 503; conducted
by Shapiro & Kirsch, LLP Substitute Trustee, all of record in the Polk
County Register's Office.
Owner of Debt: US Bank National
Association, as Trustee for Credit Suisse First Boston HEAT 2004-7
The following real estate located
in Polk County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call bidder subject to
all unpaid taxes, prior liens and encumbrances of record:
Described property located in the
Second (2nd) Civil District of Polk County, Tennessee, lying on the north side
of the Kimsey Highway and being bounded on the east and west by Swaffords, and
being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at an iron pin in the north line of the Kimsey Highway at the
southern most point of the tract herein described; from said point of
beginning, North 66 degrees 30 minutes West, 181.1 feet to an iron pin; thence
North 22 degrees 19 minutes East, 653.2 feet with Swafford to an iron pin;
thence South 66 degrees 30 minutes East, 100 feet to an iron pin; thence South
22 degrees 19 minutes West, 433 feet with Swafford to an iron pin; thence South
17 degrees 11 minutes East, 88.7 feet with Swafford to an iron pin; thence
South 02 degrees 18 minutes West, 128.8 feet with Swafford to an iron pin in
the north line of the Kimsey Highway; thence South 53 degrees 19 minutes West,
39.3 feet along the north line of Kimsey Highway to the point of beginning.
Street Address: 5668 Highway 30,
Benton, TN 37307
Current Owner(s) of Property:
Patricia Fletcher
The street address of the above
described property is believed to be 5668 Highway 30, Benton, TN 37307, but
such address is not part of the legal description of the property sold herein
and in the event of any discrepancy, the legal description herein shall
control.
SALE IS SUBJECT TO TENANT(S)
RIGHTS IN POSSESSION.
SALE IS SUBJECT TO ANY INTEREST
THAT MAY EXIST INUNRELEASED
JUDGMENT OF RECORD AT BOOK 8, PAGE 186B IN THE REGISTER'S OFFICE OF POLK
COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
All right of equity of
redemption, statutory and otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in said
Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the undersigned will
sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee.
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.
If the highest bidder cannot pay
the bid within twenty-four (24) hours of the sale, the next highest bidder, at
their highest bid, will be deemed the successful bidder.
This property is being sold with
the express reservation that the sale is subject to confirmation by the lender
or trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time.
This office is a debt
collector.This is an attempt to
collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the
covenants, terms, and conditions of a Deed of Trust Note dated July 24, 2006,
and the Deed of Trust of even date securing the same, recorded August 16, 2006,
at Book 341, Page 20 in Office of the Register of Deeds for Polk County,
Tennessee, executed by Hubert Lance Wilcox, conveying certain property therein
described to Robert M. Wilson, Jr. as Trustee for "MERS" Mortgage
Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as a seperate corporation acting solely
as nominee for America's Wholesale Lender and America's Wholesale Lender's
successors and assigns; and the undersigned, Shellie Wallace of Wilson &
Associates, P.L.L.C., having been appointed Successor Trustee.
NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the entire
indebtedness has been declared due and payable; and that an agent of Shellie
Wallace 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 will, on September 13, 2010 on or about 1:00 P.M., at the Polk County
Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee, offer for sale certain property hereinafter
described to the highest bidder FOR CASH, free from the statutory right of
redemption, homestead, dower, and all other exemptions which are expressly
waived in the Deed of Trust, said property being real estate situated in Polk
County, Tennessee, and being more particularly described as follows:
All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the
First Civil District of Polk County, Tennessee, being more particularly
described as follows: Beginning at an iron pin located in the East line of a
County Road, leading Southeasterly from Oak Grove Road at its intersection with
the Northeast line of Robert W. Dalton and the Southwest line of Clinton K.
Duckworth; thence along the East line of said County Road, North 11 degrees 0
minutes East, 209.0 feet to an iron pin; thence South 64 degrees 46 minutes
East, 1,072.8 feet to an iron pin; thence South 3 degrees 35 minutes West,
213.0 feet to an iron pin; thence along the line of Dalton, North 65 degrees 0
minutes West, 1,100.0 feet to the beginning point. Legal description taken from
prior deed.
Less and except out of the above 5 acres is that portion
conveyed by Hubert L. Wilcox and wife, Tim Wilcox to Penny
M. Wolfe by deed dated August 8, 1994, recorded in Deed
Book 175, page 40, in the Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee.
Subject to Easements, restrictions, covenants and
conditions of record, including matters shown on recorded plats.
Subject to Any governmental zoning and subdivision
ordinances or regulations in effect thereon.
ALSO KNOWN AS:125 Harrison Mill Road, Benton, Tennessee 37307
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:Hubert Lance Wilcox
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.W&A No. 726-191886
DATED August 6, 2010.
WILSON & ASSOCIATES, P.L.L.C.,
Successor Trustee
Insertion Dates: August 11, August 18, August 25, 2010
SUBSTITUTE
TRUSTEE'S SALE
Sale at public
auction will be on September 1, 2010 at 2:00 PM local time, at the west door,
Polk County Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by
Beverly Andrews, Unmarried, to Charles S. Sanger, Trustee, on August 19, 1999
at Book 241, Page 686; conducted by
Shapiro & Kirsch, LLP Substitute Trustee, all of record in the Polk County
Register's Office.
Owner of Debt: Wells
Fargo Bank, N.A. successor by merger to Wachovia Bank, N.A.
The following real
estate located in Polk County, Tennessee, will be sold to the highest call
bidder subject to all unpaid taxes, prior liens and encumbrances of record:
Described property
located in the First (1st) Civil District of Polk County, Tennessee, more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at an iron pin found in the North line of Friendship Lane, said pin
marking the Southeast corner of the property herein conveyed and the Southwest
corner of the lands of Mitchell Darnell as shown in Deed Book 144, Page 195, in
the Register's Office for Polk County, Tennessee; thence with said line of said
Lane, North 87 degrees 36 minutes West, 158.6 feet to a point; thence North 89
degrees 38 degrees West, 100.9 feet to an iron pin placed in the remaining
lands of Beverly Andrews; thence with said remaining lands of Andrews, North 05
degrees 38 minutes West, 320.6 feet to an iron pin placed; thence South 89
degrees 38 minutes East, 302.1 feet to an iron pin placed in the lands of
Darnell; thence with the lands of Darnell, South 02 degrees 00 minutes West,
324.6 feet to an iron pin found at the point of beginning.
Subject to a right-of-way as evidenced by the joint use driveway agreement
across the Southwest corner of the property described herein conveyed to
Barbara Elizabeth DeMotts and Brian T. BeMotts by Warranty Deed dated January
18, 1991, and of record in Misc. Book 64, Page 96, in the Register's Office for
Polk County, Tennessee, to which reference is here made.
Street Address:
Route 1 Box 218 B (Per Deed of Trust), Delano, TN 37325
Current Owner(s) of
Property: Beverly Ann Andrews
Other interested
parties: CitiFinancial, Inc., CitiFinancial, Inc. and CitiFinancial, Inc.
The street address
of the above described property is believed to be Route 1 Box 218 B (Per Deed
of Trust), Delano, TN 37325, but such address is not part of the legal
description of the property sold herein and in the event of any discrepancy,
the legal description herein shall control.
SALE IS SUBJECT TO
TENANT(S) RIGHTS IN POSSESSION.
All right of equity
of redemption, statutory and otherwise, and homestead are expressly waived in
said Deed of Trust, and the title is believed to be good, but the undersigned
will sell and convey only as Substitute Trustee.
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.
If the highest
bidder cannot pay the bid within twenty-four (24) hours of the sale, the next
highest bidder, at their highest bid, will be deemed the successful bidder.
This property is
being sold with the express reservation that the sale is subject to
confirmation by the lender or trustee. This sale may be rescinded at any time.
This office is a
debt collector.This is an attempt
to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Benton City Beer Board
will have a meeting Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. at the Benton
Municipal Building to hear an application filed by Bonnie Whitmire for
Dolgencorp, LLC, 7775 Harper Rd. Hixson, TN 37343 to sell beer at the following
location: 6160 Hwy. 411 Benton, TN 37307 To be known as: Dollar General #7981.
This application is for the purpose of off premises sales only.
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 March 27, 2002, and the Deed of Trust of even date securing
the same, recorded April 1, 2002, at Book 272, Page 174 in Office of the
Register of Deeds for Polk County, Tennessee, executed by Janice Hawkins and
David D. Hawkins, conveying certain property therein described to James S. Webb
as Trustee for The Bank/First Citizens Bank; and the undersigned, Shellie
Wallace of Wilson & Associates, P.L.L.C., having been appointed Successor Trustee.
NOW, THEREFORE, notice is
hereby given that the entire indebtedness has been declared due and payable;
and that an agent of Shellie Wallace 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 will, on August 30, 2010 on or about 1:00 P.M., at
the Polk County Courthouse, Benton, Tennessee, offer for sale certain property
hereinafter described to the highest bidder FOR CASH, free from the statutory
right of redemption, homestead, dower, and all other exemptions which are
expressly waived in the Deed of Trust, said property being real estate situated
in Polk County, Tennessee, and being more particularly described as follows:
Located in the First
Civil District of Polk County, Tennessee, to-wit:
Beginning at an iron pin
located at the intersection of the Eastern right of way of Boanerges Church
Road and the Southwestern corner of a 1.01 acre parcel; run thence South 72
deg. 41 min. East 177.34 feet to an iron pin; thence North 16 deg. 05 min. East
246.31 feet to an iron pin; thence South 40 deg. 48 min. East 312.45 feet to an
iron pin; thence South 33 deg. 26 min. East 215.69 feet along Darnel (DB
139/104) feet to a metal fence post; thence South 18 deg. 17 min. West 218.98
feet to a metal fence post; thence South 39 deg. 29 min. East 216.20 feet;
thence South 14 deg. 37 min. West 89.07 feet to an iron pin; run thence along
Hawkins (DB 78/137) North 80 deg. 12 min. West 454.44 feet to an iron pin;
thence North 04 deg. 24 min. East 210 feet to an iron pin; thence South 02 deg.
17 min. 53 sec. East 199.22 feet to a corner, thence South 71 deg. 48 min. 55
sec. East 204.96 feet; run thence along the right of way of Boanerges Church
approximately 148.56 feet in a generally northeasterly direction to the iron
pin marking the point of beginning. All as shown by survey of John t. Kinder,
TN Lic. No 1519, Cleveland Surveying Co. 1523 S. Lee Hwy., Cleveland, TN dated
July 29, 19989.
Subject to gravel
driveway easement as shown on surrey,
Subject to roadway
easement as set out in Deed Book 124, page 337, Registers Office of Polk
County, Tennessee.
ALSO KNOWN AS:1178 Boanerges Church Road, Old Fort,
Tennessee 37362
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:Janice Hawkins; David D. Hawkins;
Internal Revenue Service; Palisades Collection LLC
On or about February 19,
2009, the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, filed a federal
tax lien against the Defendant, David and Janice Hawkins, recorded in the
Register's Office of Polk County, Tennessee, at Book 2, Page 344.Any interest in the property held by
the United States of America, Internal Revenue Service, by virtue of the
aforementioned federal tax lien is both junior and inferior to the interests
held by Wells Fargo Bank, NA.Provided, however, that the United States of America, Internal Revenue
Service, pursuant to 26 U.S.C. §7425 and 28 U.S.C. §2410(c), shall have one
hundred and twenty (120) days from the date of the sale within which to redeem
the property by virtue of its tax lien(s) herein by payment of the actual
amount paid by the purchaser at the foreclosure sale, plus any amount in excess
of the expenses necessarily incurred in connection with such property, less the
income from such property, plus a reasonable rental value of such property.As required by 26 U.S.C. §7425(b), the
United States of America, Internal Revenue Service has been given timely notice
of this action.
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.W&A No.
717-176655
DATED July 22, 2010.
WILSON & ASSOCIATES,
P.L.L.C.,
Successor Trustee
Insertion Dates: July 28,
August 4, August 11, 2010
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Board members spent a majority of the meeting listening to a laundry list of ranging from mold issues to the proper wording on “no smoking” signs on the outside bleachers.
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Lee University’s Encore Program, which offers people age 60 and over the opportunity to take university courses, has a new line up of specially-designed mini-courses for the spring.
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I just wanted to say a big “Thank You” to Cheryl Maxwell, Mayor Stephens, Linda Caldwell, and others who planned and carried out a very successful 2nd Annual Heritage Days festival in Benton.
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Each day kids will create their own holiday spirit by making decorations, learning games and trying foods from the past. Campers are asked to bring a sack lunch.
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The Ocoee River Outfitters Association will conduct a stream cleanup with the help of approximately 130 volunteers on Friday, May 27, 2011 starting at 9:00 am.
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TVA has created a smartphone app for those wanting to check on reservoir elevations, water release schedules and more. The information has been available online, but the new app will allow access by cell phone.
Unseasonably high temperatures -- in the 90s -- are sending folks to the water. The Ocoee Whitewater Center is a popular place when the river isn't flowing, and the Hiwassee and Ocoee are popular when it is.
People come from near and far to experience a variety of outdoor recreation activities including camping, picnicking, hiking, bike riding, water play, fishing and much more.
VEC was recently notified by a neighboring utility that they have been receiving complaints from customers who have been visited by scam artists posing as energy evaluators.
The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for its Certificate of Merit Awards to honor individuals or groups that have worked to preserve Tennessee’s cultural heritage during 2011.
The Tennessee Tobacco QuitLine offers personalized support for Tennessee residents who want to quit smoking by connecting them with trained quit coaches to guide them through the quitting process.
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