LEGAL NOTICE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF ST. MARY STATE OF LOUISIANA Regions Bank d/b/a Regions Mortgage Vs. No: 140084 DIV “A” Robbie C. Walton TAKE NOTICE, that by virtue of Order of Seizure and Sale issued out of the Honorable 16th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of St. Mary, and to me directed, in the above numbered and entitled suit, I have seized the following mentioned and described property, to wit: that certain tract or parcel of land, together with all buildings and improvements thereon situated rights, ways, privileges, servitudes and appurtenances thereunto belonging and appertaining, being known, designated and described as LOT 6, BLOCK “G” OF PECAN ACRES SUBDIVISION, a subdivision situated in or near the Town of Franklin, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, in Section 2, T.14S., R.9E., as more fully shown on that certain Plan or Plat of Land prepared by T. F. Kramer, C.E.&S., dated July 7, 1961, a copy of which plat is recorded on St. Mary Parish Conveyance Book 11-V, page 315, Entry No. 112,040 Which has the address of 1809 Cole Dr., Franklin, LA 70538 to satisfy the sum of fifty-eight thousand five hundred three and 17/100 ($58, 503.17) dollars, with interest thereon at the rate of 4.875% per annum from January 1, 2025 together with accrued late charges in the amount of $89.30 in accordance with the note and mortgage, together with late charges on additional delinquent installments and any additional amount which petitioner has advanced or hereafter advances, as permitted by the Note and Mortgage, for taxes, assessments, repairs to and maintenance and preservation of the mortgaged property, together with reasonable attorneys’ fees of all sums due, owing and unpaid, and all costs of this proceedings, as well as all sheriff’s costs and commission All successful bidders must have cash, cashier’s check or a verifiable letter of credit in favor of said bidder from a solvent bank, savings and loan association or other such financial institution authorized to do business in the state of Louisiana and full payment must be made on the date of sale. Letter must state that money is available on the date of sale. I shall expose the same at public sale, for Cash, according to law WITH appraisement to the last and highest bidder, at the principal front door of the 1st floor lobby area of the Court House in the Parish of St. Mary, Town of Franklin, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 24th day of June A.D., 2026, between the legal hours commencing at 10 0’Clock A.M. Sheriff’s Office Parish of St. Mary, La. May 13, 2026 GARY L. DRISKELL, SHERIFF By: Leslie Pellerin Deputy Sheriff Revised(10/2012) SMPSO-C609 Advertised in the Franklin Banner May 20, 2026 and June 17, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF ST. MARY STATE OF LOUISIANA Planet Home Lending, LLC Vs. No.: 139910 DIV “G” Nakisha Williams TAKE NOTICE, that by virtue of Order of Seizure and Sale issued out of the Honorable 16th Judicial District Court, in and for the Parish of St. Mary, and to me directed, in the above numbered and entitled suit, I have seized the following mentioned and described property, to wit: Tract 1: That certain lot or parcel of land together with all buildings and improvements thereon situated and all rights, ways, privileges and servitudes thereto belonging or in anywise appertaining and all appurtenances thereof, lying and being situated in Section 79, Township 15 South, Range 10 East, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, more particularly known, designated and described as Tract No. Three (3) on a survey of tracts dated October 10, 1980 prepared by Kenneth L. Rembert, Surveyor, recorded in St. Mary Parish COB 23-J, Entry No. 187,114. Said Tract No. Three (3) containing 0.990 acres is delineated as Tract “EFCDE” on said survey; which said tract has a front of Eighty Four (84’) feet on State Highway 87, by a depth between parallel lines to Bayou Teche in the rear bounded north by said Highway 87, east by Lot Thirty Six (36) of Buckeye Subdivision, south by Bayou Teche and west by Tract No. Two (2) Tract 2: That certain lot or parcel of land together with all buildings and improvements thereon situated and all rights, ways, privileges and servitudes thereto belonging or in anywise appertaining and all appurtenances thereof, lying and being situated in Ward 4, Section 79, T15S, R10E, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, being known, designated and described as Tract 2-B on the plan of land recorded in St, Mary Parish, COB 39-M, Page 387, Entry No. 254,711 showing division of Tract 2 being portions of Lots 32 and 34 and all of Lot 33 of Buckeye Subdivision prepared by Stephen J. Langlinais, PLS, dated October 14, 1996. Said tract containing 0.486 acres and is delineated as Tract “BEFGCB” on said survey, which tract has a front of Forty One and Fifty Hundredths (41.50’) feet on the south side of Verdunville Road (St. Mary Parish 131) by a depth between parallel lines to Bayou Teche in the rear. The entirety of Tract 2 is shown on a survey of tracts dated October 10, 1980, prepared by Kenneth L. Rembert, Surveyor, a copy of which survey is attached to that act recorded on December 23, 1980 in St. Mary Parish COB23-J, Entry No. 187,114; subject to restrictions, servitudes, rights -of-way and outstanding mineral rights of record affecting the property to satisfy the sum of two hundred seventeen thousand, four hundred fifty-eight dollars and 57/100 ($217,458.57) with interest thereon at 4.1250% per annum from December 01, 2024, until paid; (b) all expenses incurred in enforcing the note and mortgage including reasonable attorney’s fees; (c) if/as applicable, such other or additional amounts incurred or advanced for taxes, insurance premiums, special assessments, repairs to and/or maintenance of the property, for the protection, preservation, repair and recovery of the property, for the protection and preservation of the lien of the mortgage, for the protection and preservation of the mortgagee’s interest thereunder, and other amounts provided by the mortgage and applicable law, such as late charges, escrow advances for the payment of taxes and insurance, corporate advances, property appraisals, inspection fees, prior attorney fees and expenses, abstract title charges, NSF charges, attorney fees and expenses, and other charges which plaintiff is permitted to prove by filing a payoff amount into the record pursuant to La. Code of Civ. Proc. Art. 3721; and (d) all law charges, fees and expenses incurred in connection or relating to this proceeding including without limitation sheriff’s commission, sheriff’s costs and all costs of this proceedings as well as all sheriff’s costs and commission. All successful bidders must have cash, cashier’s check or a verifiable letter of credit in favor of said bidder from a solvent bank, savings and loan association or other such financial institution authorized to do business in the state of Louisiana and full payment must be made on the date of sale. Letter must state that money is available on the date of sale. I shall expose the same at public sale, for Cash, according to law WITHOUT appraisement to the last and highest bidder, at the principal front door of the 1st floor lobby area of the Court House in the Parish of St. Mary, Town of Franklin, Louisiana, on Wednesday, the 24th day of June A.D., 2026, between the legal hours commencing at 10 0’Clock A.M. Sheriff’s Office Parish of St. Mary, La. Friday, November 21, 2025 GARY L. DRISKELL, SHERIFF By: Leslie Pellerin Deputy Sheriff Revised(10/2012) SMPSO-C609 Advertised in the Franklin Banner on May 20, 2026 and June 17, 2025

INVITATION TO BID BID - PURCHASE OF FOOD, MILK, PAPER AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 2026/2027 V.B. Glencoe Charter School is requesting bids for the 2026/2027 school year, effective July 01, 2026, through June 30, 2027. Sealed bids will be received by School Food Service Authority, V.B. Glencoe Charter School, and/or Central Bidding. Central Bidding can be accessed at www.centralbidding.com. Until 10:00 A.M, on Monday JULY 6, 2026 at V.B. Glencoe Charter School, located at 4491 Hwy 83 Franklin, LA 70538. All bids will be opened and read out loud at 10:10 A.M on Monday JULY 6, 2026. The public is invited to attend. The School Food Service Authority, V.B. Glencoe Charter School reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive information. Bid: Bids that are mailed in or hand delivered must be in a sealed envelope addressed to V.B. Glencoe Charter School Food Service, Attn: Megan Castille CFO. 4491 LA HWY 83 Franklin, LA 70538 with the envelope plainly marked, “Sealed Food, Milk, Paper and Chemical Bid, Opening 10:10 A.M, Monday JULY 6, 2026_.” Bids shall be sent by registered or certified mail with return receipt requested, hand delivered with a written receipt given or submitted online at www.centralbidding.com. Bids must be submitted on the official attached bid form. The entire document must be returned including the Contract Section. All certificates including with the bid request must be completed per the instructions and returned with the Bid Proposal Form. CN Label or USDA Product Formulation Sheets are required and full Nutritionals including calories, saturated fat, and sodium must be provided with bids. Any bid not submitted on this form or without required documentation as listed below will be declared irregular and rejected. RETURN WITH BID: 1. Signed Contract Section 2. Certificate of independent price determination 3. Certification regarding lobbying 4. Signed Buy American Provision Certification 5. CN Label or USDA Product Formulation Sheet with full Nutritionals 6. Proof of insurance The bid form must be typed or completed in ink. A duly authorized representative of the firm must sign the bid. The person signing the bid must initial any corrections or changes made by erasure, crossing out, writing over or the use of correction fluid. Errors in quoted prices or in preparation of the bid will not relieve the vendor except as provided under Louisiana Revised Statutes. Any notation on the outside of the sealed bid envelope that is intended to amend the bid in any manner will not be considered. The bidder shall be solely responsible for timely furnishing of bids. Bids received after the time specified for opening will not be considered, whether delayed in the mail or any other causes whatsoever. These bids will be returned to the bidder unopened. This institution is an equal opportunity provider May 20, 27 & June 3

These are the official minutes of the monthly meeting of the St. Mary Parish Fire Protection District #11, met on April 2, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. Call to Order Chairperson Ronald Chillis, Sr. Prayer Comm. Shirley Purvey Pledge Comm. David Aymond Roll Call Clerk Betty Jackson Present: Comm. Ronald Chillis, Sr., Comm. David Aymond, Comm. Linda Lockett, Comm. Russell Viator, and Comm. Shirley Purvey Absent: None Minutes of Previous Meetings The Board of Commissioners reviewed the minutes of the March 5, 2026, meeting. A motion to dispense with oral reading of the minutes and to approve the minutes of March 5, 2026, as written, was made by Comm. David Aymond and seconded by Comm. Shirley Purvey. No objections were raised, and the motion was approved. Public Comments None Audit Review A motion to amend the agenda to allow Ms. Melinda Gray of Kolder and Slaven ample time to present the 2024-2025 audit report to the board of commissioners was made by Comm Linda Lockett and seconded by Comm. David Aymond. There were no objections, motion passed. Ms. Gray discussed the Balance Sheet and Statement of Revenues, Expenditures and Changes in Fund Balance. She presented a summary report and answered questions from the board of commissioners. A motion to accept the audit report was made by Comm. Russell Viator and seconded by Comm. David Aymond. With no objections, the motion passed. The board of commissioners discussed a letter the district received from the Internal Revenue Service requesting September 30, 2010, form 941. Ms. Gray will check the federal regulations and report back to the commissioners. Chief’s Report Chief Clark presented the following report to the Board of Commissioners: The district continues to maintain safety operations, the battery on the lawn mower was replaced, the oil was changed in Brush 1 and the Durango, the TC Energy Grant application was approved, he attended the opening of bids for the new station, the volunteers are cutting the grass at all stations, he and Captain Little went to Alabama to check on a new fire truck, he attended the Parish Council Meeting for funding, and the wiper motor was replaced on Rescue 2. During March, the district responded to thirty-six calls: twenty medical, one grass fire, two standby emergencies and twelve were cancelled. Air 1 is still out of service. There is an issue with the generator and the compressor. A motion to accept the Chief’s report was made by Comm. Linda Lockett and seconded by Comm. David Aymond. No objections were raised, and the motion was approved. Financial Report/ Debits & Bills for the District The bookkeeper and the Board of Commissioners reviewed and discussed the account balances as of March 31, 2026, and the invoices for April 2026. The bookkeeper and Board of Commissioners also reviewed the 2025 – 2026 Budget to Actual report. Comm. Purvey questioned the amount of the telephone bill with A T & T. Chief Clark said he is negotiating with A T & T and the monthly amount for May should be less than the current amount. Comm. Shirley Purvey made the motion to accept the financial report and to pay all bills and debits for March. Comm. Linda Lockett seconded the motion. No objections were raised, and the motion was approved. New Business A. Election of Officers Chairman Chillis announced that all existing positions on the board of commissioners have been declared vacant. After a brief discussion, a motion to keep all positions as they were in 2025 was made by Comm. Shirley Purvey. Comm. Linda Lockett seconded the motion. No objections were raised, and the motion was approved. The officers of Fire District #11 for the year 2026 are Ronald Chillis, Sr., Chairman, David Aymond, Vice Chairman, and Shirley Purvey, Secretary/Treasurer. Chairman Chillis called for a Roll Call vote: Comm. Purvey – Yes Comm. Lockett – Yes Comm. Chillis – Yes Comm. Viator – Yes Comm. Aymond – Yes B. Discussion and introduce Parish Sexual Harassment Policy Chief Clark explained why the board of commissioners needs to adopt the St. Mary Parish Government’s Sexual Harassment Policy. He said he will deliver a copy of the policy to each Commissioner for review prior to the May meeting. Old Business A. Station Update a. Chief Clark conducted a line-item briefing with the Commissioners on the invoice received from Firmin Architects. He also said on April 22, 2026, the Parish will accept the bid from Delcon in Morgan City. B. Grants Update a. Chief Clark said he received an email from TC Energy saying the grant application for communications equipment has been approved. C. Update on truck a. Chief Clark reported that he and Captain Little drove to Alabama to see 2025 fire truck with 1,300 miles on the odometer. Comm. Viator asked Chief Clark to explain the difference between the truck the district planned to buy and the truck he saw in Alabama. Chief Clark said the proposed truck had a 1,500-gallon tank as compared to the 2025 truck which has a 1,500-gallon pump with a 2,500-gallon tank. Adjournment A motion to adjourn was made by Comm. Shirley Purvey and seconded by Comm. Linda Lockett. Meeting adjourned at 7:02 P.M. Note: These minutes are the official record of the regular monthly meeting of St. Mary Parish Fire Protection District #11 held on the above date. Respectfully Submitted, Approved and Signed: Ronald Chillis, Sr., Chairperson Approved and Signed: Comm. Shirley Purvey, Secretary/Treasurer Signed: Betty Jackson, Clerk May 20, 2026

MINUTES OF THE ST. MARY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GRAVITY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 The regular meeting of the St. Mary Parish Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1 was held on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. at the Drainage District Office in Franklin, Louisiana. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 P.M. by President Chad Gianfala. The following were: PRESENT Chad Gianfala—President J.P. Hebert, Jr. – Secretary Treasurer Lamonika Dwyer – Board Member Alton Broussard, Jr. – Board Member Craig Pellerin – Board Member Tony Gibson – Board Member Harry Pontiff – Supervisor ABSENT GUEST Mr. Tim Matte, CPAS A motion was made by Mr. Donnie Coots, and seconded by Mr. Craig Pellerin, to dispense with the reading of the minutes and approving the minutes as written of the regular meeting held on Monday, March 09, 2026. Motion carried. Mr. Tim Matte, CPAS, gave his presentation on our 2025 audit. After the P&L and Budget performance reports were presented and reviewed, it was accepted, and a motion was made by Mrs. Lamonika Dwyer and seconded by Mr. Alton Broussard, Jr. Motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Craig Pellerin, and seconded by Mr. Tony Gibson, asking that the invoices as per the Bills Prior Month report dated March 2026 be approved for payment. Motion carried. Supervisor Pontiff gave the equipment report for the month of March 2026. A motion was made by Mr. J.P. Hebert, Jr., and seconded by Mr. Alton Broussard, Jr., to authorize Supervisor Harry Pontiff to fix the pump station roofs. Motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Alton Broussard, Jr., and seconded by Mr. Tony Gibson, to authorize Supervisor Harry Pontiff to repair the lowboy. Motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. J.P. Hebert, Jr., and seconded by Mrs. Lamonika Dwyer to accept the herbicide bid. Motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Donnie Coots and seconded by Mr. Craig Pellerin to accept the 2025 audit as presented by Mr. Tim Matte, CPAS. Motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Craig Pellerin and seconded by Mr. J.P. Hebert, Jr., to form a committee to discuss the yearly raises and table to the next meeting. Motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Alton Broussard, Jr. and seconded by Mr. Donnie Coots to authorize Supervisor Harry Pontiff to purchase the angle drive and to advise with the Corp to refurbish the older angle drive. Motion carried. motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Craig Pellerin and seconded by Mrs. Lamonika Dwyer. Motion carried. s/g: J.P. Hebert, Jr. J.P. Hebert, Jr. SECRETARY-TREASURER s/g: Chad Gianfala Chad Gianfala PRESIDENT May 20, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the St. Mary Parish Board of Adjustments will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Monday, June 1, 2026, AT 5:45 P.M. in the Parish Council Meeting Room, Fifth Floor Courthouse, Franklin, Louisiana, for the following purposes: Variance Request for SQF, LLC C/O ITG Communications represented by Sean Lusby for a Front Yard Setback Variance to deviate from the required 40 ft. to 20 ft. in a Conservation (CN) Zoned District (Pending Planning & Zoning approval) located at 999 N/A, Franklin, LA 70538 - Sec.6 T15S R11E; - Parcel Id# 2594364035.00 - .88 Ac Tract Por Of 43.23 Ac Tract Bd Landry - Teche - Landry - S Marsh Less parcels 5-2 5-6 Per Plat 18x 161647 Acq. 301 319895. (Zon-1493) All persons are invited to this meeting to submit their approval or objections to the above VARIANCE REQUEST. St. Mary Parish Board of Adjustments John “Booker Davis”, Chairman Advertise: May 13, 20, & 27, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the St. Mary Parish Board of Adjustments will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Monday, June 1, 2026, AT 5:45 P.M. in the Parish Council Meeting Room, Fifth Floor Courthouse, Franklin, Louisiana, for the following purposes: Variance Request for The Towers LLC/Integrisite, Inc. represented by Trace Barnett for a Easterly Side Setback Variance to deviate from the required 25 ft. to 20 ft. and a Rear Yard Setback to deviate from the required 40 ft. to 15 ft. in an Agricultural (AG) Zoned District (Pending Planning & Zoning approval) located at 694 Pan Am Rd., Charenton, LA 70523 – Sec.11 T13S R9E; - Parcel Id# 2235004110.00 - 101.70 Ac Por 210.15 Ac Tract Bd Robichaux Et Al - Grand Lake - J Veeder – Bayou Teche Situated In Sec 11 T13S R9E Lying East Of Hwy 87 In Ward One Acq. 359 328667. (Zon-1502) All persons are invited to this meeting to submit their approval or objections to the above VARIANCE REQUEST. St. Mary Parish Board of Adjustments John “Booker Davis”, Chairman Advertise: May 13, 20, & 27, 2026

News Release Open Sites The City of Franklin is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all eligible children without charge. Acceptance and participating requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided at the sites and times as follows: Site & Address Operating Dates & Days Meals & Times Served Broussard-Harris Recreation Center 508 O’Neil Chube Street Franklin LA 70538 5/26/2026 to 7/10/2026 Monday - Friday Closed on 6/19/2026, 7/3/2026 Breakfast 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM City Park Recreation Center Gumm St Franklin LA 70538 5/26/2026 to 7/10/2026 Monday - Friday Closed on 6/19/2026, 7/3/2026 Breakfast 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Non-Discrimination Statement In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) MAIL: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) FAX: (202) 690-7442; or (3) EMAIL: program.intake@usda.gov. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Advertise: Banner-Tribune May 13, 2026 and May 20, 2026

Village of Fenton Minutes of Regular Meeting April 14, 2026 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Phil Cormier 5:30 p.m. INVOCATION: Elva Jay Walker PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Board of Alderman ROLL CALL: Present: Mayor Phil Cormier Present: Alderman Manual Alfred Present: Alderman John Langley Present: Alderman Elva Walker Present: Assistant Police Chief Vernon O’Quinn Present : Clerk Lynsey Reed Absent: Chief Sam Alfred Absent: Attorney Carla Sigler APPROVAL TO AMEND AGENDA Motion: Manuel Alfred; Second: John Langley; Motion Carried; None Opposed. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MARCH 19, 2026 Motion: Manuel Alfred; Second: John Langley; Motion Carried; None Opposed. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion: John Langley; Second: Elva Walker; Motion Carried; None Opposed. PUBLIC COMMENTS: Ms. Geneva Joseph- regarding Village of Fenton maintenance department. Will address at the meeting on 05/12/2026. Mr. Steven Bellard- raised concerns about town vehicles and gas issues. Mayor Cormier stated we will use gas cards for the town vehicles just as the Police Department will. He stated it would be in our best interest to drain the tank and clean it. Mayor Cormier stated that will be done. The question was also raised about getting rid of the current 1,000-gallon tank and get a much smaller tank. Mayor Cormier will investigate this. RESOLUTIONS, ORDINANCES, OR PROPOSED AMENDENTS Resolution 2026-4- A Resolution authorizing and obtaining of and use of P-Fleet fuel cards by the Village of Fenton Police Department for its fleet vehicles. Motion: John Langley; Second: Elva Walker; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. Resolution 2026-5- A Resolution authorizing the purchase, implementation, and use of the MuniBilling water and sewer billing software for the Village of Fenton. Motion: Manuel Alfred; Second: John Langley; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. Resolution 2026-6-A Resolution authorizing the use of the Village of Fenton pavilion and office table and chairs when appropriate rental forms and fees are presented and paid by the Village of Fenton residents. Motion: Manuel Alfred; Second: John Langley; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. PUBLIC DISCUSSION BY MAYOR ON ALL WATER REPORT: None MAYOR REPORT: None ATTORNEY REPORT:None POLICE REPORT: AC O’Quinn stated that Officer Stewart was involved in an accident. He was struck from behind on Hwy 165, MM 11. His unit was worth $14,000 to $16,000. He stated we are in the process of purchasing a new 2026 Tahoe because the 2020 Tahoe has major issues. He stated he would like the fuel cards because the units have always had fuel issues because of the current gas tank. He stated that he and Officer Stewart are sharing his unit for another 3-4 weeks until we can get the new Tahoe equipped and on the road. He stated they stripped the equipment out of the 2015 spare Tahoe to put back into the units to cut down on costs. The 2021 Charger has been paid out by insurance as a total loss. He also mentioned that the Police Department had a juvenile arrest that has been resolved. He stated that Chief Alfred has approved new uniforms for the police. The 2 other officers have been fitted for new uniforms. He stated we will surplus the old Tahoe. We will remove the 202 Tahoe from the line and keep it as a spare. He will ask to surplus the 2015 Tahoe. ADJOURNMENT 5:49 p.m. /S/ Phil Cormier, Mayor Attest /S/ Lynsey Reed, Municipal Clerk Published in the Jennings Daily News, Jennings, LA for total cost $33.06 on May 20, 2026.

VILLAGE OF FENTON May 12, 2026 The following ordinances and resolutions were finalized and adopted on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, by the Board of Aldermen of the Village of Fenton. Ordinances As follows: Ordinance 2026-25- An ordinance approving and authorizing Phil Cormier, Mayor of the Village of Fenton, Louisiana to increase the annual salary of the Village of Fenton Municipal Clerk, Lynsey Denay Reed. Motion: John Langley Second: Manuel Alfred; Motion Carried; None Opposed. Ordinance 2026-26- An ordinance approving and authorizing Phil Cormier, Mayor of the Village of Fenton, Louisiana to increase the annual salary of the Village of Fenton Court Clerk, Michelle Johnson. Motion: John Langley Second: Elva Walker; Motion Carried; None Opposed. Resolutions As Follows: Resolution 2026-6- A resolution authorizing the use of the Village of Fenton pavilion and office table and chairs when appropriate rental forms and fees are presented and paid by the Village of Fenton residents. Motion: John Langley; Second: Manuel Alfred; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. Resolution 2026-7- A resolution to surplus the 2015 Tahoe used by the Village of Fenton Police Department via public auction. Motion: Manuel Alfred; Second: John Langley; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. Resolution 2026-8- A resolution authorizing and all of “STED” pay received by Village of Feton Police Department Officers to be considered an official part of their salary. Motion: John Langley; Second: Elva Walker; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. Resolution 2026-9- A resolution authorizing the obtaining and use of P-Fleet fuel cards by the Village of Fenton Water Supervisor and maintenance personnel for official Village of Fenton business. Motion: John Langley; Second: Manuel Alfred; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. Resolution 2026-10- A resolution designating Lynsey Denay Reed as the Village of Fenton Utility Clerk and Michelle Johnson as the Village of Fenton Assistant Utility Clerk. Motion: Manuel Alfred; Second: Elva Walker; Motion: Carried; None Opposed. /S/ Phil Cormier, Mayor Attest /S/ Lynsey Reed, Municipal Clerk Published in the Jennings Daily News, Jennings, LA for total cost $18.78 on May 20, 2026.

Public Notice: Notice to Aerial Pesticide Applicators and Private Individuals. The Vermilion Parish Police JuryÕs Mosquito Control Department intends to solicit assistance from the Department of DefenseÕs Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program. The assistance will include the application of public health pesticides via aerial application over portions of Cameron, Calcasieu, Iberia, and Vermilion Parishes. There is no funding for these operations without the assistance of the USAFR unit. The spraying dates are expected to be during the month of September 2026. Aerial applicators or private individuals who have questions or who wish to voice opposition to military assistance for this project may contact Mr. Billy Noegel, Director of Vermilion Parish Mosquito Control at 337-898-4330 no later than fourteen days (14) days after publication of this notice. Individuals not filing comments within the time frame noted will be considered to have waived their objections to military assistance for this project.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the Town of Erath City Hall, 115 West Edwards Street, Erath, LA 70533, until 10:00 a.m., Tuesday , June 16, 2026, for: ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION CONSTRUCTION FOR THE TOWN OF ERATH, LA and the bids will be opened and read aloud at that time. Bids received after the above specified time will not be considered. The Project consists of constructing a new 69 to 4.16KV substation on an existing site. Bids will be received for a single prime Contract. Bids shall be on a lump sum and unit price basis as indicated in the Bid Form. Only the bids of Contractors licensed under Louisiana Contractor’s Licensing Law under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes will be considered for bids exceeding $50,000.00. Should the bid exceed $50,000.00, Contractors desiring to bid shall hold license of proper classification under “Heavy Construction”, “Electrical”, and/or subclassification “Electrical Transmission Lines” in full force and effect at the time drawings, specifications, and forms are requested from the office of the Engineers. As evidence of good faith of the bidder, a “Bid Guarantee” equivalent to 5% of the base bid plus any additive alternates, consisting of a firm commitment, such as a bid bond, certified check, or cashier’s check, shall accompany each bid as assurance that the bidder will, upon acceptance of his bid, execute such contractual documents as may be required and within the time specified. If a bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies, which is published annually in the Federal Register, or by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an “A–” rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to 10% of policyholders’ surplus, as shown in the A.M. Best’s Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company in good standing licensed to write bid bonds which is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The successful Contractor will be required to execute a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond in the full amount of the contract as more fully defined in the Bidding Documents. Bid documents (plans, specifications and any published addenda) may be examined and obtained on all business days at the following location during the specified hours: 1. Sellers & Associates, Inc., 148-B Easy Street, Lafayette, LA 70506-3095 Telephone: 337.232.0777 / Fax: 337.232.0851 Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 Noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. / Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon 2. Town of Erath does not subscribe to an on-line bid submittal service. 3. A $20.00 Deposit on a set of paper documents shall be fully refunded upon return of the paper documents no later than 10-days after receipt of bids. On other sets of documents furnished, the deposit ($20.00) less the actual cost of reproduction ($15.00), shall be refunded upon return of the documents no later than 10-days after receipt of bids. 4. Complete Bid Documents for this project are also available in electronic form and may be obtained without charge and without deposit from Sellers & Associates, Inc. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. 5. Ordering Plans and Specifications shall be directed to: adegeyter@sellersandassociates.com Project questions shall be directed to the Project Engineer: tavincent@sellersandassociates.com Bidding documents shall be available until twenty-four (24) hours before the bid opening date. No bidder may withdraw his bid for at least 45-days after the time scheduled for the opening of bids. Each bid shall be submitted only on the Louisiana Uniform Public Work Bid Form provided in the specifications. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with R.S. §38:2212, the provisions and requirements of this section and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any public entity. By order of the Town Council of the Town of Erath, LA. ATTEST: s/Taylor Mencacci s/Raquel Harris Mayor Clerk Publication Dates: Wednesday: May 20, May 27, and June 3, 2026 Official Journal: Abbeville Meridional