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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
April 3, 2026
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Vernon Parish Water & Sewer March 10, 2026 Present: A. Muse, G. Wilson, P. Eaves, E. Koenck, M. Odette Guest: T. Tillman & J. Murphy Absent: None 9:01 a.m. P. Eaves called meeting to order. Motion by E. Koenck 2nd by A. Muse to accept the February 10, 2026 meeting minutes. Financial Statement was looked over by board. Motion by A. Muse 2nd by M. Odette to accept financial statement. The board discussed having to hire a certified operator for the system since Kaleb Reeves who was our certified operator quit. Kyle Marker is with East Central Vernon Water System and is willing to let our system use him as our certified operator for $1000 a month until we get our own. Motion by A. Muse 2nd by M. Odette to hire Kyle Marker at $1000 a month. The board discussed overtime. Employees have to turn in overtime on a weekly basis. It cant be held for any reason other than it being an emergency situation and was unable to turn it in. E. Koenck brought up that he felt that the backhoe should be kept at office in the yard with all other equipment and not on an employees property. P. Eaves, M. Odette & A. Muse had no problem with where its parked. E. Koenck asked if the backhoe had decals M. Midkiff said no he didnt think so, E. Koenck asked if we still had decals to put on the backhoe M. Midkiff said yes. It was advised by the board to get the decals put on the backhoe. Motion by E. Koenck 2nd by A. Muse and carried to adjourn at 9:30 a.m. Apr 3 1t 2110120 Notice Cost- $51.31
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
April 3, 2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Hiltons Storage Units, 194 Alexandria Hwy., Leesville, Louisiana, give notice of sale of contents, under state of La. self storage act, Title 9, Sections 4756-4760, of Unit #12 leased to Michelle Anderson, last address shown as 400 Slagle Road, Leesville, La. Contents are boxed miscellaneous and household goods. Contents will be sold to the highest bidder on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Payment accepted will be cash only, and all unit contents in its entirety shall be removed from property no later than 3:00 PM the following day or contents will be forfeited. Apr 3 1t 2108832 Notice Cost- $64.00
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
April 3, 2026
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NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of Merchants & Farmers Bancshares, Inc., will be held in the Board Room at Merchants & Farmers Bank, 501 South Fifth Street, Leesville, Louisiana on TUESDAY, April 14, 2026 at 1:30 PM for the election of Directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of any other business, which might regularly come before the meeting. Ken Hughes Chairman of The Board Mar 20, 27, Apr 3, 10 4t 2105664 Notice Cost- $83.44
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
April 3, 2026
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SHERIFFS SALE MERCHANTS & FARMERS BANK & TRUST COMPANY vs 106171B UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF JAMES ANTHONY LIMBAUGH AND UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF DORIS MARIE WAGNER LIMBAUGH THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVE SEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 5TH OF MAY 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCK A.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 9 WEST, SECTION 25, VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, THE SOUTH HALF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: BEGIN AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SOUTHWEST QUARTER; THENCE EAST 203 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 1320 FEET; THENCE WEST 203 FEET; THENCE NORTH 1320 FEET TO POINT OF BEGINNING, TOGETHER WITH ALL BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON. SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHNS. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Apr 3, May 1 2t 2105061 Notice Cost- $110.98
Miscellaneous Notices
DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
April 3, 2026
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SHERIFFS SALE MERCHANTS & FARMERS BANK & TRUST COMPANY VS 106172B UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF DAVID A. BARNES AND UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF DIANN H. BARNES THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVESEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 6TH OF MAY 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCK A.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: SEE EXHIBIT A HERETO ATTACHED EXHIBIT A A part of the Northwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1, Township 2 North, Range 10 West, Vernon Parish, Louisiana and also part of Lots 4 and 5, all of Lots 6 and 7 and part of undeveloped Shann Drive of Vernon Lake Subdivision, being more particularly described as follows: Begin at the Southwest comer of said NW 1/4 of NE 1/4, thence North 533.4 feet to the Point of Beginning, thence continue North 300.0 feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 7, thence East 227.08 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 7, thence South 62 degrees 26 minutes East, 56.4 feet to the Northwest corner of Lot 3, thence South 171.8 feet, thence South 60 degrees 30 minutes West, 263.6 feet, thence North 54 degrees 14 minutes West, 50.0 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 1.7 acres, more or less, together with all improvements situated thereon. SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHN S. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Apr 3, May 1 2t 2105058 Notice Cost- $129.34
Miscellaneous Notices
DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
April 3, 2026
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VERNON NOTICE Proposed Constitutional Amendments to be voted on at the Party Primary/Municipal Primary Election May 16, 2026 Pursuant to Act 1 of the 2025 First Extraordinary Session, the election previously scheduled for April 18, 2026 has been rescheduled for May 16, 2026. ---------- CODING: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law; words in boldface type and/or underscored are additions. Proposed Amendment No. 1 Regular Session, 2025 -------- ACT No. 223 -------- SENATE BILL NO. 8 BY SENATOR MORRIS AND REPRESENTATIVE CHASSION A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article X, Section 2(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, relative to state civil service; to authorize additional positions in the unclassified state civil service by law; to prohibit the removal of such positions except by law; and to specify an election for submission of the proposition to electors and provide a ballot proposition. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Legislature of Louisiana, two-thirds of the members elected to each house concurring, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the state, for their approval or rejection in the manner provided by law, a proposal to amend Article X, Section 2(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to read as follows: 2. Classified and Unclassified Service Section 2.(A) * * * (B) Unclassified Service. The unclassified service shall include the following officers and employees in the state and city civil service: (1) elected officials and persons appointed to fill vacancies in elective offices; (2) the heads of each principal executive department appointed by the governor, the mayor, or the governing authority of a city; (3) city attorneys; (4) registrars of voters; (5) members of state and city boards, authorities, and commissions; (6) one private secretary to the president of each college or university; (7) one person holding a confidential position and one principal assistant or deputy to any officer, board, commission, or authority mentioned in (1), (2), (4), or (5) above, except civil service departments; (8) members of the military or naval forces; (9) teaching and professional staffs, and administrative officers of schools, colleges, and universities of the state, and bona fide students of those institutions employed by any state, parochial, or municipal agency; (10) employees, deputies, and officers of the legislature and of the offices of the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, each mayor and city attorney, of police juries, school boards, assessors, and of all offices provided for in Article V of this constitution except the offices of clerk of the municipal and traffic courts in New Orleans; (11) commissioners of elections, watchers, and custodians and deputy custodians of voting machines; (12) railroad employees whose working conditions and retirement benefits are regulated by federal agencies in accordance with federal law; and (13) the director, deputy director, and all employees of the Governors Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. Additional positions may be added to the unclassified service and those positions may be revoked by rules adopted by a commission. Additional officers, positions, and employees may be added to the unclassified service in the state civil service by law and such additional officers, positions, and employees may be removed from the unclassified service only by law. Section 2. Be it further resolved that this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at a statewide election to be held on April 18, 2026, if House Bill No. 625 of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana becomes effective. If House Bill No. 625 of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana does not become effective, this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at a statewide election to be held on November 3, 2026. Section 3. Be it further resolved that on the official ballot to be used at said election there shall be printed a proposition, upon which the electors of the state shall be permitted to vote YES or NO, to amend the Constitution of Louisiana, which proposition shall read as follows: Do you support an amendment to allow the legislature to remove or add officers, positions, and employees to the unclassified state civil service? (Amends Article X, Section 2(B)) Proposed Amendment No. 2 Regular Session, 2025 -------- ACT No. 218 -------- SENATE BILL NO. 25 BY SENATOR EDMONDS AND REPRESENTATIVE CHENEVERT A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article VIII, Section 13(D)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana, relative to certain effects and purposes for the proposed St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish which shall be regarded and treated as a parish and shall have the authority granted parishes with respect to operating a school system, including the purposes of certain funding and the raising of certain local revenues for the support of elementary and secondary schools; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; to specify an election date for submission of the proposition to electors and to provide for a ballot proposition. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Legislature of Louisiana, two-thirds of the members elected to each house concurring, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the state, for their approval or rejection in the manner provided by law, a proposal to amend Article VIII, Section 13(D)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to read as follows: 13. Funding; Apportionment Section 13. * * * (D)(1) Municipal and Other School Systems. For the effects and purposes of this Section, the Central community school system, the St. George community school system, and the Zachary community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish, and the municipalities of Baker in East Baton Rouge Parish, Monroe in Ouachita Parish, and Bogalusa in Washington Parish, and no others, shall be regarded and treated as parishes and shall have the authority granted parishes. Consistent with Article VIII of this constitution, relevant to equal educational opportunities, no state dollars shall be used to discriminate or to have the effect of discriminating in providing equal educational opportunity for all students. * * * Section 2. Be it further resolved that this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at a statewide election to be held on April 18, 2026, if House Bill No. 625 of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana becomes effective. If House Bill No. 625 of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Louisiana does not become effective, this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at a statewide election to be held on November 3, 2026. Section 3. Be it further resolved that on the official ballot to be used at said election there shall be printed a proposition, upon which the electors of the state shall be permitted to vote YES or NO, to amend the Constitution of Louisiana, which proposition shall read as follows: Do you support an amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted parishes for purposes of Article VIII, Section 13 of the Constitution of Louisiana, including purposes related to the minimum foundation program, funding for certain school books and instructional materials, and the raising of certain local revenues for the support of elementary and secondary schools? (Amends Article VIII, Section 13(D)(1)) Proposed Amendment No. 3 Regular Session, 2025 -------- ACT No. 222 -------- HOUSE BILL NO. 473 BY REPRESENTATIVE EMERSON AND SENATOR EDMONDS A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article VII, Section 10.8(A)(1), (2), and (4), (B), and (C)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to enact Article VII, Section 10.17, and to repeal Article VII, Sections 10(F)(4)(d), 10.1, 10.8(A)(3) and (C)(3), and 10.16(A)(9), relative to monies in the state treasury; to repeal the Education Excellence Fund within the Millennium Trust, the Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund, and the Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund; to apply monies held in those funds to liabilities of the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana and to require local public school systems to pay a teacher pay raise with savings realized from payment of those retirement system liabilities; to require additional state general fund expenditures for the Minimum Foundation Program relative to such pay raises; to direct the state treasurer to take certain actions with respect to monies in repealed funds; to provide for calculation and transfer of such monies to the Overcollections Fund for use by specified entities pursuant to outlined restrictions; to execute technical changes; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Legislature of Louisiana, two-thirds of the members elected to each house concurring, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana, for their approval or rejection in the manner provided by law, a proposal to amend Article VII, Section 10.8(A)(1), (2), and (4), (B), and (C)(1) of the Constitution of Louisiana and to enact Article VII, Section 10.17 to read as follows: 10.8. Millennium Trust Section 10.8. Millennium Trust (A) Creation. (1) There shall be established in the state treasury as a special permanent trust the Millennium Trust. After allocation of money to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund as provided in Article VII, Section 9(B) of this constitution, the treasurer shall deposit in and credit to the Millennium Trust certain monies received as a result of the Master Settlement Agreement, hereinafter the Settlement Agreement, executed November 23, 1998, and approved by Consent Decree and Final Judgment entered in the case Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, ex rel. State of Louisiana v. Philip Morris, Incorporated, et al., bearing Number 98-6473 on the docket of the Fourteenth Judicial District for the parish of Calcasieu, state of Louisiana; and all dividend and interest income and all realized capital gains on investment of the monies in the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall deposit in and credit to the Millennium Trust the following amounts of monies received as a result of the Settlement Agreement: (a) Fiscal Year 2000-2001, forty-five percent of the total monies received that year. (b) Fiscal Year 2001-2002, sixty percent of the total monies received that year. (c) Fiscal Year 2002-2003 and each fiscal year thereafter, seventy-five percent of the total monies received that year. each fiscal year as a result of the Settlement Agreement. However, beginning in Fiscal Year 2011-2012 after the balance in the Millennium Trust reaches a total of one billion three hundred eighty million dollars, the The monies deposited in and credited to the Millennium Trust, received as a result of the Settlement Agreement, shall be allocated to the various funds within the Millennium Trust as provided in Subsubparagraphs (2)(b), (3)(b), and (4)(b) and (c) of this Paragraph. TOPS Fund. (d) For Fiscal Year 2000-2001, Fiscal Year 2001-2002, and Fiscal Year 2002-2003, ten percent of the total monies received in each of those years for credit to the Education Excellence Fund which, notwithstanding the provisions of Subparagraph (C)(1) of this Section, shall be appropriated for the purposes provided in Subsubparagraph (d) of Subparagraph (3) of Paragraph (C) of this Section. (2)(a) The Health Excellence Fund shall be established as a special fund within the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall credit to the Health Excellence Fund one-third of the Settlement Agreement proceeds deposited each year into the Millennium Trust, and one-third of all investment earnings on the investment of the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall report annually to the legislature as to the amount of Millennium Trust investment earnings credited to the Health Excellence Fund. (b) Beginning Fiscal Year 2011-2012, and each fiscal year thereafter, the The treasurer shall credit to the Health Excellence Fund one-third one-half of all investment earnings on the investment of the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall report annually to the legislature as to the amount of Millennium Trust investment earnings credited to the Health Excellence Fund. (c)(b) Beginning on July 1, 2012, after After allocation of money to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund as provided in Article VII, Section 9(B) of this constitution, the state treasurer shall deposit in and credit to the Health Excellence Fund an amount equal to the revenues derived from the tax levied pursuant to R.S. 47:841(B)(3). * * * (4)(a) The TOPS Fund shall be established as a special fund within the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall deposit in and credit to the TOPS Fund one- third of the Settlement Agreement proceeds deposited into the Millennium Trust, and one-third of all investment earnings on the investment of the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall report annually to the legislature as to the amount of Millennium Trust investment earnings credited to the TOPS Fund. (b) Beginning Fiscal Year 2011-2012, and each fiscal year thereafter, the The treasurer shall credit to the TOPS Fund one hundred percent of the Settlement Agreement proceeds deposited into the Millennium Trust, and one-third one-half of all investment earnings on the investment of the Millennium Trust. The treasurer shall report annually to the legislature as to the amount of Millennium Trust Settlement Agreement proceeds and investment earnings credited to the TOPS Fund. (c) Upon the effective date of this Subsubparagraph, the state treasurer shall deposit, transfer, or otherwise credit funds in an amount equal to such Settlement Agreement proceeds deposited in and credited to the Millennium Trust received by the state between April 1, 2011 and the effective date of this Subsubparagraph to the TOPS Fund. * * * (B) Investment. Monies credited to the Millennium Trust pursuant to Paragraph (A) of this Section shall be invested by the treasurer with the same authority and subject to the same restrictions as the Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund. as provided by law. However, the portion of monies in the Millennium Trust which may be invested in stock may be increased to no more than fifty percent by a specific legislative instrument which receives a favorable vote of two-thirds of the elected members of each house of the legislature. The legislature shall provide for procedures for the investment of such monies by law. The treasurer may contract, subject to the approval of the State Bond Commission, for the management of such investments and, if a contract is entered into, amounts necessary to pay the costs of the contract shall be appropriated from the Millennium Trust. (C) Appropriations. (1)(a) Appropriations from the Education Excellence Fund shall be limited to an annual amount not to exceed the estimated aggregate annual earnings from interest, dividends, and realized capital gains on investment of the trust allocated as provided by Paragraph (A) of this Section and as recognized by the Revenue Estimating Conference. Amounts determined to be available for appropriation shall be those aggregate investment earnings which are in excess of an inflation factor as determined by the Revenue Estimating Conference. The amount of realized capital gains on investment which may be included in the aggregate earnings available for appropriation in any year shall not exceed the aggregate of earnings from interest and dividends for that year. (b)(i) For Fiscal Year 2011-2012, appropriations from the Health Excellence Fund shall be limited to an annual amount not to exceed the estimated aggregate annual earnings from interest, dividends, and realized capital gains on investment of the trust and credited to the Health Excellence Fund as provided by Subsubparagraph (A)(2)(b) of this Section and as recognized by the Revenue Estimating Conference. (ii) For Fiscal Year 2012-2013, and each fiscal year thereafter, appropriations Appropriations from the Health Excellence Fund shall be limited to an annual amount not to exceed the estimated aggregate annual earnings from interest, dividends, and realized capital gains on investment of the trust and credited to the Health Excellence Fund as provided by Subsubparagraph (A)(2)(b) (A)(2)(a) of this Section and as recognized by the Revenue Estimating Conference and the amount of proceeds credited to and deposited into the Health Excellence Fund as provided by Subsubparagraph (A)(2)(c) (A)(2)(b) of this Section. (c)(i) For Fiscal Year 2011-2012, appropriations from the TOPS Fund shall be limited to the amount of Settlement Agreement proceeds credited to and deposited into the TOPS Fund as provided by Subsubparagraphs (A)(4)(b) and (c) of this Section, and an annual amount not to exceed the estimated aggregate annual earnings from interest, dividends, and realized capital gains on investment of the trust and credited to the TOPS Fund as provided by Subsubparagraph (A)(4)(b) of this Section and as recognized by the Revenue Estimating Conference. (ii) (b)(i) For Fiscal Year 2012-2013, and each fiscal year thereafter, appropriations Appropriations from the TOPS Fund shall be limited to the amount of annual Settlement Agreement proceeds credited to and deposited into the TOPS Fund as provided in Subsubparagraph (A)(4)(b) Subparagraph (A)(4) of this Section, and an annual amount not to exceed the estimated aggregate annual earnings from interest, dividends, and realized capital gains on investment of the trust and credited to the TOPS Fund as provided in Subsubparagraph (A)(4)(b) Subparagraph (A)(4) of this Section and as recognized by the Revenue Estimating Conference. (iii) (ii) Further, for Fiscal Year 2011-2012, and each fiscal year thereafter, amounts Amounts determined to be available for appropriation from the TOPS Fund from interest earnings shall be those aggregate investment earnings which are in excess of an inflation factor as determined by the Revenue Estimating Conference. The amount of realized capital gains on investment which may be included in the aggregate earnings available for appropriation in any year shall not exceed the aggregate of earnings from interest and dividends for that year. * * * 10.17. Payment of State Retirement Debt Section 10.17.(A)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this constitution to the contrary, no later than May 31, 2026, the state treasurer shall transfer to the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana the liquidated fair market value of each of the following: (a) The Education Excellence Fund. (b) The Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund. (c) The Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund. (2) The Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana shall apply monies received pursuant to Subparagraph (1) of this Paragraph to its oldest outstanding positive amortization base. After liquidation of such base, any remaining monies shall be applied to the next-oldest outstanding positive amortization base, until all such monies have been applied. If application of monies pursuant to the provisions of this Subparagraph are insufficient to fully liquidate an amortization base, after application of such monies the net remaining liability of such amortization base shall be reamortized with annual level-dollar payments calculated in the same manner as other system amortization payments and over the remainder of the amortization period originally established for that base. (B)(1) Any net savings attributable to the payments made pursuant to Paragraph (A) of this Section shall be used by each public school system that participates in the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana to provide a permanent salary increase, plus any related benefits, of two thousand two hundred fifty dollars for certificated personnel and one thousand one hundred twenty-five dollars for noncertificated personnel, as provided by law. (2)(a) Notwithstanding any provision of this constitution or law to the contrary, the minimum foundation program formula effective for the 2026-2027 school year shall include both of the following: (i) A permanent salary increase and related benefits for public school system personnel whose employers do not participate in the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana equivalent to the permanent salary increase and related benefits provided pursuant to the provisions of Subparagraph (1) of this Paragraph. (ii) A calculation of the total amount necessary to complete funding of the permanent salary increase and related benefits granted pursuant to Subparagraph (1) of this Paragraph for each public school system that participates in the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana that did not realize net savings for the 2026-2027 school year attributable to the payments made pursuant to Paragraph (A) of this Section sufficient to fund such permanent salary increase and related benefits. (b)(i) Until the legislature approves a formula pursuant to Article VIII, Section 13 of this Constitution that includes the funding and permanent salary increase and related benefits required pursuant to Subsubparagraph (a) of this Subparagraph, they are deemed part of the formula most recently adopted by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and approved by the legislature. (ii) The provisions of this Subparagraph shall not be construed to infringe on the authority granted to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education pursuant to Article VIII, Sections 3(A) and 13(B) of this Constitution and shall cease to apply when a new minimum foundation program formula that includes the funding and permanent salary increase required pursuant to Subsubparagraph (a) of this Subparagraph is adopted by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education or its successor and is approved by the legislature in conformity with the provisions of Article VIII, Section 13(B). (c) Funding amounts required pursuant to the provisions of Item (a)(ii) of this Subparagraph shall be maintained for each public school system at the level established for that system for the 2026-2027 school year until a new minimum foundation program formula that includes the funding and permanent salary increase required pursuant to Subsubparagraph (a) of this Subparagraph is adopted by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education or its successor and is approved by the legislature in conformity with the provisions of Article VIII, Section 13(B). (3) For the purposes of this Paragraph, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) Personnel shall mean persons employed in the positions for which an across-the-board pay raise was proposed in the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 minimum foundation program formula for that fiscal year and for which a stipend was provided for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 in Act No. 4 of the 2024 Regular Session of the Legislature. (b) Public school system shall mean any city, parish, or other local public school board; charter school; and any other elementary or secondary school governing authority. Section 2. Be it resolved by the Legislature of Louisiana, two-thirds of the members elected to each house concurring, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana, for their approval or rejection in the manner provided by law, a proposal to repeal Article VII, Sections 10(F)(4)(d), 10.1, 10.8(A)(3) and (C)(3), and 10.16(A)(9). Section 3. Within two weeks of the effective date of this Act, the Department of Education shall coordinate with the Department of Treasury to certify amounts maintained in the Education Excellence Fund held to the credit of a political subdivision or school. The state treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to transfer to the Overcollections Fund an amount equal to the total certified balance. Notwithstanding any provision of constitution or law to the contrary, monies held in the Overcollections Fund pursuant to the provisions of this Section may be withdrawn by the Department of Education without appropriation in order to remit to each entity its certified amount prior to the end of fiscal year 2026-2027. Use of monies received pursuant to the provisions of this Section shall be restricted to expenditure for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade instructional enhancement for students, including early childhood education programs focused on enhancing the preparation of at-risk children for school, remedial instruction, and assistance to children who fail to achieve the required scores on any tests passage of which are required pursuant to state law or rule for advancement to a succeeding grade or other educational programs approved by the legislature. Expenditures for maintenance or renovation of buildings, capital improvements, and increases in employee salaries are prohibited. Section 4. Within two weeks of the effective date of this Act, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Board of Regents shall each coordinate with the Department of Treasury to certify amounts maintained in the Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund held to the agencys credit within the fund. The state treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to transfer to the Overcollections Fund an amount equal to the certified balances of each agency. Monies held in the Overcollections Fund for each agency shall be appropriated and used in accordance with the following: (A) Higher Education. Monies attributable to the certified balance of the Board of Regents shall be appropriated to the Board of Regents and allocated for any or all of the following higher educational purposes to enhance economic development: (1) The carefully defined research efforts of public and private universities in Louisiana. (2) The endowment of chairs for eminent scholars. (3) The enhancement of the quality of academic, research, or agricultural departments or units within a community college, college, or university. These funds shall not be used for athletic purposes or programs. (4) The recruitment of superior graduate students. (B) Elementary and Secondary Education. Monies attributable to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall be appropriated to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and allocated for any or all of the following purposes: (1) To provide compensation to city or parish school board professional instructional employees. (2) To insure an adequate supply of superior textbooks, library books, equipment, and other instructional materials. (3) To fund exemplary programs in elementary and secondary schools designed to improve elementary or secondary student academic achievement or vocational-technical skill. (4) To fund carefully defined research efforts, including pilot programs, designed to improve elementary and secondary student academic achievement. (5) To fund school remediation programs and preschool programs. (6) To fund the teaching of foreign languages in elementary and secondary schools. (7) To fund an adequate supply of teachers by providing scholarships or stipends to prospective teachers in academic or vocational-technical areas where there is a critical teacher shortage. Section 5. (A) Notwithstanding any provision of this Act to the contrary, any transfer to the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall be net of amounts needed to satisfy the requirements of Sections 3 and 4 of this Act and amounts needed to satisfy 2025-2026 fiscal year appropriations from the following funds: (1) Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund. (2) Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund. (3) Education Excellence Fund. (B) Unexpended monies in each of the funds listed in Paragraph (A) of this Section shall be transferred to the state general fund on July 1, 2026. No appropriation from any such fund from the 2025-2026 fiscal year shall be carried forward to next fiscal year. Section 6. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, after the effective date of this Act, unless or until directed otherwise by law the treasurer shall deposit into the state general fund any monies that would have been deposited in or credited to the following funds: (A) Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund. (B) Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund. (C) Education Excellence Fund. Section 7. To the extent any additional funding is needed for the minimum foundation program formula for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 because of the provisions of this Act, the total amount of such funding shall be submitted by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to the legislature for inclusion in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 general appropriation bill no later than May 15, 2026. Section 8. Be it further resolved that this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at the statewide election to be held on April 18, 2026. Section 9. Be it further resolved that on the official ballot to be used at the election, there shall be printed a proposition, upon which the electors of the state shall be permitted to vote YES or NO, to amend the Constitution of Louisiana, which proposition shall read as follows: Do you support an amendment to fund a $2,250 teacher pay raise and $1,125 support staff pay raise by utilizing the remaining savings from paying down the debt of the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana with monies from certain constitutional funds? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Amends Article VII, Section 10.8(A)(1), (2), and (4), (B), and (C)(1); Adds Article VII, Section 10.17; Repeals Article VII, Sections 10(F)(4)(d), 10.1, 10.8(A)(3) and (C)(3), and 10.16(A)(9)) Proposed Amendment No. 4 Regular Session, 2025 -------- ACT No. 221 -------- HOUSE BILL NO. 366 BY REPRESENTATIVE DESHOTEL A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article VII, Sections 10.15(F)(1) and 18(A) and (B) and to add Article 3 VII, Sections 20.1, 20.2, and 21(P) of the Constitution of Louisiana, relative to ad valorem taxes; to authorize certain payments to certain parishes; to provide for the classification of certain property; to authorize the exemption of certain property under certain circumstances; to provide for effectiveness; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Legislature of Louisiana, two-thirds of the members elected to each house concurring, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana, for their approval or rejection in the manner provided by law, a proposal to amend Article VII, Sections 10.15(F)(1) and 18(A) and (B) and to add Article VII, Sections 20.1, 20.2, and 21(P) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to read as follows: 10.15. Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund Section 10.15. Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund. (A) The Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund is hereby established in the state treasury as a special trust fund, hereinafter referred to as the fund. * * * (F)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this constitution and in Subparagraphs (2) and (3) of this Paragraph, no appropriations shall be made from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund. * * * 18. Ad Valorem Taxes Section 18.(A) Assessments. Property subject to ad valorem taxation shall be listed on the assessment rolls at its assessed valuation, which, except as provided in Paragraphs (C), (F), and (G) of this Section and Article VII, Section 21(P) of this Constitution, shall be a percentage of its fair market value. The percentage of fair market value shall be uniform throughout the state upon the same class of property. (B) Classification. (1) The classifications of property subject to ad valorem taxation and the percentage of fair market value applicable to each classification for the purpose of determining assessed valuation are as follows: Classifications Percentages 1.(a) Land 10% 2.(b) Improvements for residential purposes 10% 3.(c) Electric cooperative properties, excluding land 15% 4.(d) Public service properties, excluding land 25% (e) Public Service property, excluding land, owned by a railroad company 15% (f) Business inventory 15% 5.(g) Other Property 15% (2) The legislature may enact laws defining electric cooperative properties and public service properties. * * * 20.1. Ad valorem tax; Business inventory tax exemption prohibition Section 20.1. Notwithstanding any provision of this constitution to the contrary, the legislature shall not enact any law mandating any taxing authority to exempt business inventory from ad valorem tax. For purposes of this Section, business inventory means the aggregate of those items of tangible personal property that are held for sale in the ordinary course of business, are currently in the process of production for subsequent sale, or are to physically become a part of the production of such goods. 20.2. Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Funding Section 20.2. There shall be a one-time payment from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to each parish that elects to irrevocably exempt, in accordance with law, all business inventory within its boundaries from ad valorem tax. Any payment made pursuant to this Section shall be disbursed by the treasurer to the tax collector of the parish. The tax collector shall distribute the monies pro rata to each taxing authority that levies an ad valorem tax within the parish. The amount of the payment shall be calculated as provided by law and certified by the Department of Revenue. Notwithstanding any provision of this constitution to the contrary, monies shall be disbursed by the treasurer to the collector within thirty days of receipt of a certification from the secretary of the Department of Revenue that the parish has irrevocably elected to exempt business inventory from ad valorem tax. 21. Other Property Exemptions Section 21. In addition to the homestead exemption provided for in Section 20 of this Article, the following property and no other shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation: * * * (P)(1) There shall be an optional ad valorem tax exemption on items constituting business inventory, as defined in Article VII, Section 20.1 of this Constitution. The optional exemption shall only be effective in parishes in which the sheriff, school board, and the parish governing authority all elect to exempt business inventory from ad valorem taxation. (2) A parish may elect to exempt all property constituting business inventory or may elect to provide for a partial exemption of property constituting business inventory by reducing the percentage of fair market value applicable to such property only if all of the following agree to the election: the sheriff, the school board, and the parish governing authority. Section 2. Be it further resolved that the provisions of the amendment contained in this Joint Resolution shall be applicable to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Section 3. Be it further resolved that this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at the statewide election to be held on April 18, 2026. Section 4. Be it further resolved that on the official ballot to be used at the election, there shall be printed a proposition, upon which the electors of the state shall be permitted to vote YES or NO, to amend the Constitution of Louisiana, which proposition shall read as follows: Do you support an amendment to allow a parish to reduce or exempt property tax on property held as business inventory and to provide for the classification of Public Service Property? (Amends Article VII, Sections 10.15(F)(1) and 18(A) and (B); Adds Article VII, Sections 20.1, 20.2, and 21(P)) Proposed Amendment No. 5 Regular Session, 2025 -------- ACT No. 219 -------- HOUSE BILL NO. 63 BY REPRESENTATIVES GREEN AND HUGHES A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to amend Article V, Section 23(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, relative to the mandatory retirement of judges; to provide that a judge shall not remain in office beyond his seventy-fifth birthday; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Legislature of Louisiana, two-thirds of the members elected to each house concurring, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana, for their approval or rejection in the manner provided by law, a proposal to amend Article V, Section 23(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, to read as follows: 23. Judges; Retirement Section 23. * * * (B) Mandatory Retirement. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, a judge shall not remain in office beyond his seventieth birthday seventy-fifth birthday. A judge who attains seventy-five years of age A judge who attains seventy years of age while serving a term of office shall be allowed to complete that term of office. Section 2. Be it further resolved that this proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Louisiana at the statewide election to be held on April 18, 2026. Section 3. Be it further resolved that on the official ballot to be used at the election, there shall be printed a proposition, upon which the electors of the state shall be permitted to vote YES or NO, to amend the Constitution of Louisiana, which proposition shall read as follows: Do you support an amendment to change the mandatory retirement age for judges from seventy to seventy-five, provided that a judge may continue to serve to complete a term of office? (Amends Article V, Section 23(B)) Pursuant to Act 1 of the 2025 First Extraordinary Session, the election previously scheduled for April 18, 2026 has been rescheduled for May 16, 2026. Apr 3 1t 2101711 Notice Cost- $994.56
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Lake Charles American Press
Lake Charles
April 3, 2026
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Regular Meeting March 26, 2026 Summary of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, March 26, 2026, in the Board Room of the Port of Lake Charles located at 1611 W. Sallier St., Lake Charles, Louisiana. Approved the February 26, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. Accepted the lowest responsive base bid of Brown Industrial Construction, LLC for the construction of the Multi-Use Transloading Facility at City Docks. Authorized the District to amend the professional services agreement with CSRS Disaster Recovery Management. Authorized the Executive Director to execute all necessary documents to effectuate the purchase of property from Louisiana Multimodal Terminal, LLC. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned. /s/ Kevin D. Guidry Kevin D. Guidry, President ATTEST: /s/ John Cradure John Cradure, Secretary/Treasurer Apr 3 1t 2110179 Notice Cost- $40.00
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Lake Charles
April 3, 2026
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WHEREABOUTS Anyone with knowledge of the whereabouts or location of ESTHER JANE AUCOIN (Estate) and/or BARRIOS INVESTMENTS, LLC, owners of 3704 Brentwood Dive, Lake Charles, LA, 70607, kindly contact Attorney Steven Coward, at (337) 515-2233. Apr 3, 4 2t 2110122 Notice Cost- $49.69
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Lake Charles
April 3, 2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF LAKE CHARLES NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS 03/30/2026 Notice is hereby given that the following properties are in violation of the Lake Charles Code of Ordinances. The property owners listed below will have 5 (five) days to correct the issues noted, or Citys contractors will correct the issues at the owners expense. Sec. 23:3-5: High grass and/or weeds, Trash, rubbish, refuse, debris violations: Pelican 24 LLC, 2512 Dietz St, Assessment # 00275735 Ryan Simon Et Ux, 2600 Dietz St, Assessment # 00443107 Richard Lloyd Beck Est Et Al, c/o Brandy Hanson, 2605 Dietz St, Assessment # 00285528 Upward Ventures LLC, 706 Iris St, Assessment # 00564508 Ella Louise Harmon, 550 N Jake St, Assessment # 00384291 Clifton McDowell Et Ux, c/o Marva McDowell, 601 N Jake St, Assessment # 00310697 Yoshi LLC, 149 W Prien Lake Rd, Assessment # 00388351A Negem Louisiana Investments LLC, 303 W Prien Lake Rd, Assessment # 00277126 Negem Louisiana Investments LLC, 315 W Prien Lake Rd, Assessment # 00274615 Octavie Johnson, c/o Gustaria Turner, 1700 Blk Winterhalter St, Lot west of 1709 Winterhalter St, Assessment # 00561398 Sec. 23:4: Trash & debris; piles and accumulations violation: Doblen Washington, c/o Doblen Washington, 103 Albert St, Assessment # 00396370 Richard Lloyd Beck Est Et Al, c/o Brandy Hanson, 2605 Dietz St, Assessment # 00285528 Jonnie Chavis, 616 N Grace St, Assessment # 00305618 Sylvia Mathews Revocable Living Trust, 1602 OBrien St, Assessment # 00602191 Apr 3, 4 2t 2110121 Notice Cost- $103.00
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Lake Charles
April 3, 2026
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC I, RENEE P. DEVILLE, duly qualified and acting Clerk of the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, hereby certify that the Ordinances, the titles of which follow below, were introduced at the regular meeting of the Lake Charles City Council on April 1, 2026: Introduction of an ordinance creating the positions of Chief of Administration and Chief of Operations within the Administrative Division of the Lake Charles Fire Department, and to provide for the qualifications, duties, and responsibilities for such positions and other related matters. Introduction of an ordinance accepting the lowest responsible bid and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for Project No. CP3538 Buddy Prejean Softball Lighting. Introduction of an ordinance enlarging the boundaries of the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, by annexing property generally described as South side of the 4600 block of East Prien Lake Road, containing 97 acres, more or less, defining with certainty and precision the territory to be included in the corporate limits of the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and otherwise providing with respect thereto. Introduction of an ordinance assigning Zoning Classification of Business to property generally described as South side of the 4600 block of East Prien Lake Road, containing 97 acres, more or less, defining with certainty and precision the territory to be included in the corporate limits of the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and otherwise providing with respect thereto. Introduction of an ordinance assigning Councilmanic District B to property generally described as South side of the 4600 block of East Prien Lake Road, containing 97 acres, more or less, defining with certainty and precision the territory to be included in the corporate limits of the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, and otherwise providing with respect thereto. Introduction of an ordinance accepting the lowest responsible bid and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for Project No. CP3242 Southpark Lift Station Forcemain & Gravity Extension. Introduction of an ordinance accepting the lowest responsible bid and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for Project No. CP3503 2025 Asphalt Overlays, and amend the budget as necessary. Introduction of an ordinance accepting the lowest responsive and responsible bid and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for the purchase of one (1) new service body crane, for use by the Public Works Department, Wastewater Division. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 819 Moss Street, Brian Keith Design, LLC, owner. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 1751 6th Avenue (burned structure), Rose M. George Sias, owner. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 1701 North Adams Street (burned structure), Robert Billings Pouchie, Robert Billings Pouchie, Sr., Nancy Auntuese Guidry Pouchie, Brenda Diggs Orphey, Robert Willie Pouchie, Alvin Willie Pouchie, Jr., and Alnetter Pouchie Gatewood, owners. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 2310 Channel Street, Louis Green (Estate), owner. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 2401 Woodard Street, Lashara L. Stenson, owner, subject to a tax sale to the State of Louisiana. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 1206 Hunter Drive, Brandi Alexis Henderson and Edward Joseph Henderson, owners, subject to a tax sale to the State of Louisiana. Introduction of an ordinance ordering demolition and authorizing the City of Lake Charles to enter into an agreement for demolition of a structure located at 1716 22nd Street, Bryan Keith Guillory, owner. Introduction of an ordinance authorizing the City of Lake Charles to purchase three (3) parcels of property from the record owner located at: 1621 Broad Street (Parcel Number 00593001); Parcel Number 01343244; and 1605 East Broad Street (Parcel Number 00599689). Introduction of an ordinance authorizing the City of Lake Charles to purchase property located at 1635 East Broad Street (Parcel Number 00592501) from the record owner. s/Renee P. DeVille Clerk of the Council Apr 3 1t 2109894 Notice Cost- $136.00
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Lake Charles
April 3, 2026
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SHERIFFS SALE ADVERTISEMENT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF CALCASIEU STATE OF LOUISIANA LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC C-2025-3068 QUINTRELL THOMPSON AND SABRINA THOMPSON By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE issued and to me directed by the Honorable Court aforesaid, I have seized and will offer for sale at public auction to the last and highest bidder WITHOUT the benefit of appraisement, sale via an online auction site at www.Bid4Assets.com/CalcasieuSheriffSales, starting at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 between legal hours and the following described property situated in the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, to-wit: LOT 3, THE RIDGE AT MORGANFIELD, PHASE 1 A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT LOCATED IN SECTION 23 T-10-S, R-8-W. CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA. PREPARED BY BARRY J BLEICHNER, PE, PLS, LLC. CIVIL ENGINEER & LAND SURVEYOR, REGISTER NO. 4422, DATED APRIL 3, 2019. SAID PLAT RECORDED ON 9/06/2019 AT BOOK: 4345, PAGE 608, INSTRUMENT NUMBER: 3366321, OF THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE FOR CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA. TOGETHER WITH ALL THE BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, AND ALL OF THE RIGHTS, WAYS, PRIVILEGES, SERVITUDES, APPURTENANCES AND ADVANTAGES THEREUNTO BELONGING OR IN ANYWISE APPERTAINING. TERMS: REQUIRES CASH UPON ADJUDICATION, SAID PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE IN FULL BY THE PURCHASER NO LATER THAN 12:00 P.M. ON THE FRIDAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SALE. GARY STITCH GUILLORY, Sheriff Calcasieu Parish, LA. Sheriffs Office, Lake Charles, LA., March 23, 2026 JACKSON & MCPHERSON, LLC Attorneys for PLAINTIFF Apr 3, May 1 2t 2109604 Notice Cost- $118.00
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Lake Charles
April 3, 2026
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SHERIFFS SALE ADVERTISEMENT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF CALCASIEU STATE OF LOUISIANA NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC C-2025-4834 MICHAEL S. SWEETON A/K/A MICHAEL SCOTT SWEETON A/K/A MICHAEL SWEETON AND MISTY L. SWEETON A/K/A MISTY LUNDY SWEETON A/K/A MISTY SWEETON By virtue of a writ of SEIZURE AND SALE issued and to me directed by the Honorable Court aforesaid, I have seized and will offer for sale at public auction to the last and highest bidder WITHOUT the benefit of appraisement, sale via an online auction site at www.Bid4Assets.com/CalcasieuSheriffSales, starting at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 between legal hours and the following described property situated in the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, to-wit: THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE ACT OF MORTGAGE IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: LOTS TEN (10) AND ELEVEN (11) OF BLOCK FOUR (4) OF ELMWOOD SUBDIVISION, A SUBDIVISION IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NW/4 OF NW/4) OF SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 10 SOUTH, RANGE 10 WEST, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 8, PAGE 167, RECORDS OF CALCASIEU PARISH, LOUISIANA, TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS THEREON. TERMS: REQUIRES CASH UPON ADJUDICATION, SAID PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE IN FULL BY THE PURCHASER NO LATER THAN 12:00 P.M. ON THE FRIDAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SALE. GARY STITCH GUILLORY, Sheriff Calcasieu Parish, LA. Sheriffs Office, Lake Charles, LA., March 23, 2026 LAW OFFICES OF HERSCHEL C. ADCOCK, JR. Attorneys for PLAINTIFF Apr 3, May 1 2t 2109599 Notie Cost- $115.00
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