Legals

STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF STEPHENS.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
IN RE: ESTATE OF TINA ROBERTS MARTIN, DECEASED. Hannah Marie Davenport having been granted Letters Testamentary by the Probate Court of Stephens County, Georgia on August 5, 2026. All creditors of the estate of Tina Roberts Martin, late of Stephens County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned according to law; and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment.
This 11th day of August, 2026.

HANNAH MARIE DAVENPORT,
Executor of the Estate of
Tina Roberts Martin, deceased
c/o James T. Irvin, PC
27 E. Tugalo St., Suite 101
Toccoa, GA 30577
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Public Notice
Certificate of Appropriateness
Hearing
Notice is hereby given that under provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Toccoa, Georgia, that a public hearing will be held by the Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Toccoa, Georgia, on the following requests:
1.William Humphies for property located at 20 Railroad Street; Request Additional signage
2.Bryan Westmoreland for property located at 27 Doyle Street: Request - Installation of grease catch below exhaust fan
The public hearing will be held at 4 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Meeting Room in City Hall on Thursday, September 3, 2026. All interested persons are invited to attend the Historic Preservation Commission meeting to be heard on the question of whether or not said request should be approved by the Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Toccoa.
For question, please contact:
Cynthia Brown,
Main Street Manager
92 N. Alexander Street,
Toccoa, Georgia 30577
706-898-5777
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PUBLIC NOTICE
STEPHENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS IS APPLYING FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE UNDER TITLE 49 U.S.C. SECTION 5311 OF THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ACT PERTAINING TO RURAL AREAS.
STEPHENS COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSPORT WILL OFFER GENERAL TRANSPORTATION TO ALL CITIZENS OF STEPHENS COUNTY FOR ANY WORTHWHILE PURPOSE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SHOPPING, MEDICAL TREATMENT, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND OTHER PURPOSES.
STEPHENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SOLICITS PRIVATE SECTOR INPUT AND PARTICIPATION TO ASSURE THAT PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT TRANSPORTATION OPERATORS HAVE A FAIR AND TIMELY OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS PROGRAM.
STEPHENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ALSO SOLICITS COMMENTS AND CONCERNS FROM THE GENERAL POPULATION ON LOCAL RURAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.
STEPHENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ALSO SOLICITS COMMENTS AND CONCERNS FROM THE ELDERLY, LOW-INCOME, AND DISABLED POPULATION AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES TO ASSURE THAT ISSUES RELATING TO THE DISABLED ARE ADDRESSED IN THE SERVICE DESIGN PROPOSED DURING THE PLANNING PROCESS.
INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INVITED TO REQUEST THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE HELD TO DISCUSS THE SERVICES BEING OFFERED OR DEVELOPMENT OF THE APPLICATION.
WRITTEN COMMENTS, REQUESTS FOR A PUBLIC HEARING AND/OR WRITTEN NOTICE OF INTENT BY PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT TRANSPORTATION OPERATORS TO PROVIDE OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY OR ALL OF THE ABOVE SERVICES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN FIFTEEN (15) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS PUBLICATION TO:
CHRISTIAN HAMILTON,
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
802 E. DOYLE STREET,
TOCCOA, GA 30577
706-886-9491, EXT. 9303
IF NO RESPONSE IS RECEIVED WITHIN THE FIFTEEN (15) DAYS, STEPHENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS WILL PROCEED WITH THE APPLICATION TO THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF STEPHENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE: ESTATE OF
KHORSHEDUL KABIR BHUIYAN,
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 14072PETITION FOR LETTERS OF
ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE
TO: whom it may concern:
SYEDA NURSHAD JAHAN has petitioned to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of KHORSHEDUL KABIR BHUIYAN deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant certain powers contained in O.C.G.A. § 53-12-261.) All interested persons are hereby notified to show cause why said petition should not be granted. All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed with the Court on or before SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026.
BE NOTIFIED FURTHER: All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed, the petition may be granted without a hearing.

Christopher V. Stephens
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Cindy Simmons
Clerk of the Probate Court
70 N ALEXANDER ST SUITE 108
TOCCOA, GA 30577
706-886-2828
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IN THE PROBATE COURT OF
STEPHENS COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
IN RE:
BRENDA KAY MARTIN THOMAS
DECEASED
ESTATE NO. 14074
NOTICE OF PETITION TO FILE FOR YEAR'S SUPPORT
The petition of MARION E. THOMAS, for a year's support from the estate of BRENDA KAY MARTIN THOMAS, deceased, for decedent's surviving spouse, having been duly filed, all interested persons are hereby notified to show cause, if any they have, on or before SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2026, why said petition should not be granted.
All objections to the petition must be in writing, setting forth the grounds of any such objections, and must be filed on or before the time stated in the preceding sentence. All objections should be sworn to before a notary public or before a probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your objections, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party. Contact probate court personnel for the required amount of filing fees. If any objections are filed, a hearing will be scheduled at a later date. If no objections are filed the petition may be granted without a hearing.

Christopher V. Stephens
Judge of the Probate Court
By: Cindy Simmons
Clerk of the Probate Court
70 N ALEXANDER ST SUITE 108
TOCCOA, GA 30577
706-886-2828
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
The Legacy Link, Inc., Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is announcing the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the State of Georgia, Fiscal Year 2028 (July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2028). We are accepting Statement(s) of Interest from organizations September 8 - September 25, 2026. Please submit a Statement of Interest including your organizations name, service provided, counties of interest, and contact information. This Statement of Interest should be email-ed directly to Lisa Howard, Contracts and Quality Director, at Lshoward@legacylink.org. Respondents will receive the schedule of events and the full RFP after the Statement of Interest period has closed. Proposals for one or more of the services listed below in the following counties served by The Legacy Link, Inc., will be considered:
Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, White.
Bid opportunities are available for the following services within the region: Evidence-based wellness services (bids may be to serve individual counties but must provide both programs): Bingocize, and Falls-Prevention - A Matter of Balance; Health Promotion/ Disease Prevention Services (to be provided throughout the region in the following categories: Nutrition Education, Lifestyle Management, Physical Activity, and Health Awareness/Disease Prevention); Senior Center Services in Towns and/or Union County with all services provided at a location that can support all of the following services: Congregate Meals and Health Promotion/Disease Prevention activities for older adults on-site participation, staging and facilitating delivery of Home Delivered Meals, and Transportation-Individual-Voucher Services to assist with travel within the county. In addition, complete intakes and assessments for all services, prepare and transmit reports, and store files per the US Department of Health and Human Services, Georgia Department of Human Services, as required, following all HIPAA compliance laws. All providers must be fully licensed to perform the service being provided and meet HIPAA compliance requirements. Details for all the service requirements can be found within the GA DHS Policy and Manual Management System at https://pamms.dhs.ga.gov/das/hcbs-5300-manual/.
4C-8/12-9/3/26

TRADE NAME REGISTRATION NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Thomas N Enlow, conducting a business at 113 Cawthon Rd, in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia 30577, under the name of Enlow Art, is a trade name, and the names and addresses of the persons, firms or partnership owning and carrying on said trade or business are: Thomas N Enlow, 113 Cawthon Rd., Toccoa, Georgia 30577
The statement relating thereto required by O.C.G.A. § 10-1-490 has been filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Stephens County, Georgia.
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NOTICE OF INCORPORATION
MD SOFTBALL, INC.
Notice is given that Articles of Incorporation that will incorporate MD Softball, Inc. have been delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in accordance with the Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code. The initial registered office of the corporation is located at 954 Deerchase Road, Toccoa, Georgia 30577, and its initial registered agent at such address is Matthew Hill.
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TRADE NAME REGISTRATION NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Currahee Christian Academy, conducting a business at Grace Fellowship Toccoa, in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia 30577, under the name of Currahee Christian Academy, is a trade name, and the names and addresses of the persons, firms or partnership owning and carrying on said trade or business are: Grace Fellowship Toccoa, 201 Alewine Dr., Toccoa, Ga 30577
The statement relating thereto required by O.C.G.A. § 10-1-490 has been filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Stephens County, Georgia.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
GEORGIA, STEPHENS COUNTY
All creditors of the estate of V Perry Carter a/k/a V. Perry Carter, deceased, late of Stephens County, Georgia, are hereby notified to render in their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment.
This 4th day of August, 2026.

Anne Windus Kelley and
Paul Windus, Executors of the
Estate of V Perry Carter a/k/a
V. Perry Carter, deceased
c/o Janney E. Sanders
Sanders, Ranck & Skilling, P.C.
P.O. Box 1005
Toccoa, GA 30577
(706) 886-7533
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