Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 06/12/25
STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Jerry Albert Nixon Case#80CH1-2025-PR-2877 Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of May, 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Jerry Albert Nixon, Deceased, who died on the 12th day of May, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against said estate are required to file same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1) (a); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This the 27th day of May, 2025. Signed David Albert Nixon, Personal Representative Jamie D. Winkler, Attorney Jessie Goad, Clerk & Master 06-05-2t
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STATE OF TENNESSEE PROBATE COURT OF SMITH COUNTY AT CARTHAGE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF Velma Beth Martin Case#80CH1-2025-PR-2873 Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of May, 2025, Letters Testamentary in respect to the estate of Velma Beth Martin, Deceased, who died on the 23rd day of April, 2025, were issued to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Smith County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against said estate are required to file same with the Clerk of the above named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1) (A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of first publication (or posting) as described in (1) (a); or (2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death. This the 28th day of May, 2025. Signed Kara Renea Bates Brickey, Personal Representative Whitney Mullinax, Attorney Jessie Goad, Clerk & Master 06-05-2t
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NOTICE MICHAEL HUGHES Steven Nichols has filed a Petition against you seeking to Modify his Parenting Time which affects your biological child. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. You are hereby ORDERED to serve upon Brittany Davis Deatherage, Attorney for Steven Nichols, 106 Third Avenue West, Carthage, Tennessee 37030, (615) 489-1315, a Response to the Petition to Modify Father’s Parenting Time filed by Steven Nichols within (30) days of the last day of publication of this Notice, and pursuant to Rule 103(c)(3) of the Tenn. R. Juv. P. You must also appear in the Juvenile Court of Smith County at Carthage, Tennessee on the 26th day of August, 2025 at 9:00 AM CST. for the final hearing on the Petition to Modify Father’s Parenting Time filed by Steven Nichols. If you fail to do so, the relief demanded in the Petition may be granted without your consent. You may view and obtain a copy of the Petition and any other filed legal documents at the Juvenile Court Clerk’s Office, Carthage, Tennessee. 6-12-4t
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NOTICE MICHAEL MCDANIEL Steven Nichols has filed a Petition against you seeking to Modify his Parenting Time which affects your biological child. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. You are hereby ORDERED to serve upon Brittany Davis Deatherage, Attorney for Steven Nichols, 106 Third Avenue West, Carthage, Tennessee 37030, (615) 489-1315, a Response to the Petition to Modify Father’s Parenting Time filed by Steven Nichols within (30) days of the last day of publication of this Notice, and pursuant to Rule 103(c)(3) of the Tenn. R. Juv. P. You must also appear in the Juvenile Court of Smith County at Carthage, Tennessee on the 26th day of August, 2025 at 9:00 AM CST. for the final hearing on the Petition to Modify Father’s Parenting Time filed by Steven Nichols. If you fail to do so, the relief demanded in the Petition may be granted without your consent. You may view and obtain a copy of the Petition and any other filed legal documents at the Juvenile Court Clerk’s Office, Carthage, Tennessee. 6-12-4t
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PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON THE SMITH COUNTY CLASS I LANDFILL EXPANSION The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Division of Solid Waste Management (DSWM), will conduct a public hearing Tuesday, July 1, 2025, to receive comments on its tentative decision to issue a solid waste disposal facility permit major modification for the Smith County Class I Landfill lateral expansion. The facility, identified as the Smith County Class I Landfill (SNL800000227), is located in Smith County at 370 Landfill Road, Carthage, Tennessee (latitude 36.2681 N/longitude -85.9402 W).This permit would allow construction, operation, closure, and post-closure care of the Class I disposal facility for the disposal of domestic wastes, commercial wastes, institutional wastes, municipal solid wastes, bulky wastes, landscaping and land clearing wastes, industrial wastes, construction/demolition wastes, farming wastes, shredded automotive tires, dead animals, special wastes, and/or certain wastes having similar characteristics and approved in writing by TDEC. No hazardous wastes, as regulated by the Tennessee Hazardous Waste Management Act (Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 68-212-101, et. seq.) and the Rules adopted pursuant to the Act, shall be accepted for disposal at this facility. The official responsible for operation of the facility is Mr. Jeff Mason, Mayor, Smith County, 122 Turner High Circle, Suite 105, Carthage, TN 37030 (615-735-2294). DSWM has made a preliminary determination that this proposal meets the applicable requirements of Tennessee Rule Chapter 0400-11-01, Solid Waste Processing and Disposal. Pending consideration of any comments received during the 45-day comment period ending on Monday, July 28, 2025, DSWM intends to issue this permit. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the Smith County Chamber of Commerce, 939 Upper Ferry Rd Ste A, Carthage, TN 37030, as well as via video-teleconference. Information on how to join online is provided below. From 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Central), an informational session will be held. The public may inspect and discuss the permit application, draft permit, fact sheet, plans, and other materials with the DSWM and with representatives of the applicant. There will also be an opportunity for comments to be recorded or written and submitted during this time. The formal hearing will begin at 6:00 p.m. First DSWM will explain its tentative decision to issue the permit. The applicant’s representative will describe the proposed facility. DSWM will then receive oral comments on the draft permit from the public. Those who wish to join the public hearing virtually can do so by using the following link https://tn.gov/ environment/notices/smith-county/hearing. Information regarding how to join by computer will be posted to this website at least 3 days prior to the public hearing. Online participants will be able to view maps, pictures, and other content that will be shared. DSWM invites the public to review and submit comments on this proposal at the hearing or anytime during the 45-day comment period ending on Monday, July 28, 2025. Electronic copies of the application and draft permit are available online at https://tn.gov/environment/notices/smith-county/hearing and the DSWM Central Office on the 7th Floor of the Davey Crockett Tower, 500 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243 (615-532-0780). Paper copies may be reviewed at the Smith County Public Library located at 215 Main Street North, Carthage, TN 37030 and the TDEC Cookeville Environmental Field Office, 955 E. 20th Street, Cookeville, Tennessee 38506 (931-520-6688). To comment on the draft permit, contact Ms. Abigail Moseley in DSWM’s Central Office at the Davey Crockett Tower, 500 James Robertson Parkway, 7th Floor, Nashville, TN 37243 (615-917-5879), email [email protected]. Comments must be received by 4:30 p.m. Central on Monday, July 28, 2025, to assure consideration. TDEC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. TDEC does not unlawfully discriminate on any basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, services, or activities. EEO/ AA/ADAAA inquiries or complaints may be directed to the ADAAA Coordinator, TDEC HR Division, at 615- 532-0200. Hearing-impaired callers may use the Tennessee Relay Service (800-848-0298). If it is hard for you to read, speak, or understand English, TDEC may be able to provide translation or interpretation services free of charge. Please contact Janelle Starke at 615-906-2950 for more information. If you would like to receive notices like this directly, contact the DSWM’s Central Office for a Mailing List Request Form. Email [email protected] or call 615-532-0780. DATE OF NOTICE: June 12, 2025
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NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR AND MATERIALS TO: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC PROJECT NO.: R3BVAR-M3-046 CONTRACT NO.: CNY064 COUNTY: Smith The Tennessee Department of Transportation is about to make final settlement with the contractor for construction of the above numbered project. All persons wishing to file claims pursuant to Section 54-5- 122, T.C.A. must file same with the Director of Construction, Tennessee Department of Transportation, Suite 700 James K. Polk Bldg., Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0326, on or before 7/25/2025.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS SMITH UTILITY DISTRICT GORDONSVILLE, TENNESSEE General Notice Smith Utility District (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Bids for the construction of the Project will be received at the Manager’s Offi ce located 193 Gordonsville Hwy., Gordonsville, TN 38563, until, June 27th at 2:00 p.m. local time. At that time the Bids received will be “publicly” opened and read. The Project includes the following Work: The Project has an expected duration of 180 days. Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Offi ce on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents from the Issuing Offi ce as described below. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Offi ce. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Offi ce. Printed copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the Issuing Offi ce by paying a deposit of $250.00 for each set. Bidders who return full sets of the Bidding Documents in good condition within 10 days after receipt of Bids will receive a full refund. Make deposit checks for Bidding Documents payable to Mid-Tenn Engineering Company. The following waivers apply to this Contract: De Minimis, Minor Components, Pig iron and direct reduced iron Bidding Documents may be purchased from the Issuing Offi ce during the hours indicated above. Cost does not include shipping charges. Upon Issuing Offi ce’s receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents or electronic documents on compact disk will be sent via the prospective Bidder’s delivery service. The shipping charge amount will depend on the shipping method chosen. Bidding Documents are available for purchase in the following formats: Format Cost Bidding Documents (including Full-Size Drawings) $250.00 Bidding Documents (including Half-Size Drawings) $100.00 Electronic download of Bidding Documents $50.00 The District has the right to accept any or reject all bids, and to waive all informalities. Smith Utility District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. This Advertisement is issued by: Owner: Smith Utility District By: Bo Taylor Title: General Manager Date: 6-06-25 There will be no pre-bid conference for this Project. Contractors are encouraged to make a site visit. Contact the Engineer to schedule for the Utility District personnel to assist the bidder to access. Pre-bid Conference For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifi cations, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. Instructions to Bidders Section 746 of Title VII of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (Division A – Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017) and subsequent statutes mandating domestic preference applies an American Iron and Steel requirement to this project. All iron and steel products used in this project must be produced in the United States. The term “iron and steel products” means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fi ttings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and Construction Materials. American Iron and Steel Bids are requested for the following Contract: 804401 Mid-Tenn Engineering Company 648 Highway 52 Bypass W., Lafayette, TN 37083 Obtaining the Bidding Documents The Issuing Offi ce for the Bidding Documents is: Furnishing and installing approximately 14,000 L.F. of 8” diameter water lines. HICKMAN HIGHWAY ARP WATERLINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
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To be auctioned at Saddle Up Auto & Diesel, 11 Burr Road Carthage, TN 37030, on June 21st at 8:00am. 2009 Ford F550 VIN# 1FDAF57R18EB30772
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Public Notice The Smith County Board of Education will have the monthly Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at the Smith County Board of Education, 126 S.C.M.S. Lane, Carthage, Tennessee.
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NOTICE TO BID The Smith County Board of Education is accepting bids for Copy Paper for the 2025-2026 school year. Specifications can be by visiting the bid notices tab at https://smithcotn.com/fi nance/ or by contacting the Smith County Board of Education. Please submit bids to the Smith County Finance Department located at 122 Turner High Circle, Carthage, TN 37030, with the label Bid #25-11. A public bid opening will be conducted on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. No faxed bids will be accepted. The Smith County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids. It is the policy of Smith County not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Smith County is an equal opportunity provider and employer. With all regards to all aspects of this contract, contractor certifies and warrants, it will comply with this policy.
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NOTICE TO BID The Smith County Board of Education is accepting bids for Chromebooks including Google Chrome OS Management Console Education Licenses. Bid specifi cations can be obtained by visiting the bid notices tab at https://smithcotn.com/fi nance/ or by contacting Smith County Board of Education Technology Supervisor- Dillon Reed, [email protected]. Please submit sealed bids to the Smith County Finance Department at 122 Turner High Circle, Suite 100 Carthage, TN 37030, with bid #25-10 clearly labeled on the outside by June 26, 2025, at 9am where a public bid opening will take place. No faxed or emailed bids will be accepted. The Smith County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids. It is the policy of Smith County not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Smith County is an equal opportunity provider and employer. With all regards to all aspects of this contract, contractor certifies and warrants, it will comply with this policy.
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NOTICE TO BID The Smith County Board of Education is accepting bids for Janitorial Supplies. Bid forms with specifi cations/bid forms may be obtained by visiting the bid notices tab at https://smithcotn.com/fi nance/ or by contacting the Board of Education Building, 126 S.C.M.S. Lane, Carthage, TN 37030 during normal business hours. All bids must be sealed in envelopes with bid # 25-09 labeled on the outside and submitted to the Smith County Finance Department located at 122 Turner High Circle, Carthage, TN 37030, where a public bid opening will be conducted on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. All bids must be on bid forms provided. No faxed bids will be accepted. The Smith County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids. It is the policy of Smith County not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Smith County is an equal opportunity provider and employer. With all regards to all aspects of this contract, contractor certifies and warrants, it will comply with this policy.