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PUBLIC HEARING

The Council of the Village of Forest Hills will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2006-2007 at the University Inn at 7:00 pm on June 5, 2006.

All citizens are invited to attend to express their views. Copies of the proposed budget are available for public viewing at the University Inn, Hunter Library (WCU), and the Jackson County Public Library.

Richard W. Iobst

Administrator

Village of Forest Hills

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:

June 5, 2006

5:45 pm

JACKSON COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN

THREE YEAR UPDATE

The Jackson County Board of Commissioners will be available for public comment on consideration of the proposed solid waste management plan three-year update, on June 5, 2006, at 5:45 p.m., Justice and Administration Building, 401 Grindstaff Cove Road, Room A201, Sylva, North Carolina.

Citizens are invited to make written or oral comments.

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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

OF THE

JACKSON COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AND

BOARD OF EDUCATION

May 30, 2006

6:00 p.m.

The Jackson County Board of Commissioners and Jackson County Board of Education have scheduled a Special Meeting on May 30, 2006, 6:00 p.m. at Smoky Mountain High School, Science Building, Sylva, North Carolina.

The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the budget and consider SMH site work bids.

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PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS

Western Builders of Sylva is accepting minority sub-bids for MBE’s and WBE’s to furnish & install materials for:

Partial Demolition of Existing Jail

And

Additions and Alterations

To

The Jackson County Courthouse

Sylva, North Carolina

Bids must be in our office by 11:00 am, Tuesday, May 30, 2006. Bid is at 2:00pm, Tuesday, May 30, 2006. Complete plans and specifications may be viewed at our office, located at:

164 WBI Drive, Dillsboro, NC

Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Questions should be directed to the attention of Don Hensley: PO Box 96, Sylva, NC 28779.

Phone Number: (828) 586-5094, Fax Number: (828) 586-4828.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA-Part B, Public Law 105.17) Project is presently being amended. The Project describes the special education programs that Jackson County proposes for Federal funding for the 2006-2007 School Year. Interested persons are encouraged to review amendments to the Project and make comments concerning the implementation of special education under this Federal Program. All comments will be considered prior to submission of the amended Project to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction in Raleigh, North Carolina. The IDEA-Part B Project is open to the public for review and comments during the week of May 29 through June 2, 2006, in the office of Dr. Lynn Dillard located at the Jackson County Board of Education, 398 Hospital Road, Sylva, North Carolina.

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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF JACKSON

In Re Estate of Edward S. Segal, Deceased, 03 E 0240

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Edward S. Segal, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against the estate of Edward S. Segal, deceased, to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before the 25th day of August, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate should make immediate payment.

This, the 25th day of May, 2006.

Jody S. Friedman

Administrator

Estate of Edward S. Segal

83 Washington Road, Apt. 1

Asheville, NC 28801

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IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

OF NORTH CAROLINA

SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION

JACKSON COUNTY

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IN THE MATTER OF THE FORECLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST EXECUTED BY REBECCA SUE MATHIS AND MELVINE H. MATHIS DATED JANUARY 7, 2002 AND RECORDED IN BOOK 1217 AT PAGE 332 IN THE JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC REGISTRY, NORTH CAROLINA

NOTICE OF SALE

Pursuant to a Court order and under and by virtue of the power and authority contained in the above-referenced deed of trust and because of default in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured and failure to carry out and perform the stipulation and agreements therein contained and, pursuant to demand of the owner and holder of the indebtedness secured by said deed of trust, the undersigned substitute trustee will expose for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the usual place of sale at the county courthouse of said county at 2:00 PM on June 7, 2006 the following described real estate and any other improvements which may be situated thereon, situated in Jackson County, North Carolina, and being more particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING on a point in the outside line of the Fisher 16 acre tract (DR 354-435), and the northeast corner of Lanning, now or former (DR 396-312), said point being located N 06-48 W 128.12 feet from an existing stone at Lanning corner (which said stone corner being the southeast corner of the Fisher 16 acre tract above referenced); and runs thence from the point of the beginning and with the line of Lanning, S 74 W 126.78 feet to the corner of Lanning and Penuel, now or former (DR 420-93), said point being located N 12 W 114.25 feet from an iron pin at Penuel/Lanning corners; thence with the line of Penuel, S 86 W 150 feet, more or less, crossing a branch, to a rock at or near the centerline of an access road, the northwest corner of Penuel and in the Robinson line, now or former, said rock also being the southernmost corner of Grimes, now or former (DR 458-317); thence with the centerline of said roadway and with the line of Grimes, N 35-19 E 170.75 feet, crossing the branch, to a point at intersecting roads; thence continuing with the centerline of the roadway and continuing with the line of Grimes, N 43-35 W 113.85 feet, crossing the branch, to a point in the centerline of said roadway, corner of Grimes lot #1 and #2, and the southwest corner of Cunningham, now or former (DR 458-138); thence leaving the roadway and with the line of Cunningham, N 57-20 E 107.61 feet, passing an iron at 20.00 feet, to a point in the centerline of another roadway, corner of Cunningham's Lot #4 and #7; thence with the line of Cunningham's Lot #7, S 50 E 62.17 feet to a point, N 82-28 E 67.73 feet, to a point in the center of another roadway, and N 48-53 E 30.63 feet to a point in the outside line of Fisher's 16 acre tract, the southeast corner of Cunningham; thence leaving the Cunningham line, S 6-48 E to the point of the Beginning, containing 1.14 acres, more or less.

There is further conveyed to the Grantee, her heirs, assigns, executors and administrators, all road rights of way and easements as set forth and conveyed by deed dated the 17th day of December, 1991 from Thomas David Fisher, III, unmarried, and T.D. Fisher, Jr., unmarried, to Timothy Lu Vetromile and husband, Douglas W. Vetromile, recorded in Book 793 page 466, Jackson County Registry, to which reference is hereby made and incorporated herein as if fully set forth.

There is further conveyed to the Grantee, her heirs, assigns, executors and administrators, and this instrument is made and given SUBJECT TO the exception and reservation of the joint right to the use of the existing roadways, as set forth in deed recorded in Book 1128 page 307, Jackson County Registry.

And Being more commonly known as: 338 Kitty Hawk Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

The record owner(s) of the property, as reflected on the records of the Register of Deeds, is/are Rebecca Sue Mathis.

The property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance "AS IS, WHERE IS." Neither the Trustee nor the holder of the note secured by the deed of trust/security agreement, or both, being foreclosed, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agents or authorized representative of either Trustee or the holder of the note make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on, at or relating to the property being offered for sale, and any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed. This sale is made subject to all prior liens and encumbrances, and unpaid taxes and assessments including but not limited to any transfer tax associated with the foreclosure, for paying, if any. A deposit of five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid or seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00), whichever is greater, is required and must be tendered in the form of certified funds at the time of the sale. This sale will be held open ten days for upset bids as required by law. Following the expiration of the statutory upset period, all remaining amounts are immediately due and owing.

The date of this Notice is May 17, 2006.

David W. Neill or Elizabeth B. Ells

Substitute Trustee

8520 Cliff Cameron Drive, Suite 300

Charlotte, NC 28269

(704) 333-8107

http://shapiroattorneys.com/nc/

06-80341

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Co-Administrators of the estate of Jeffrey John Sepski, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at 5978 Hwy 218 Peachland, NC 28133, on or before the 25th day of August, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 18th day of May, 2006.

Patricia A. Sepski, Co-Administrators

John J. Sepski, Co-Administrators

Estate of Jeffrey John Sepski

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Administrator, CTA of the estate of Bobby Houston Dishman, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at 1659 E. Main Street, Sylva, NC 28779, on or before the 25th day of August, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 17th day of May, 2006.

Tom L. Massie, Administrator-CTA

Estate of Bobby Houston Dishman

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Renovations to the former Leon Jones Home to become the new location for the Child Advocacy Center.

Sealed bids are invited by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians for the renovations of the former Leon Jones home to be used for the Child Advocacy Heart to Heart Center.

The work is located on the Qualla Boundary on Sarah Jones Road. This road is off of Wrights Creek and US 19 and consists of interior and minimal exterior renovations to bring it up to code for a Public Facility. All the requirements are listed in the Request For Proposal (RFP) and copies can be obtained from contact person Regina Rosario in the Child Advocacy Center at (828) 497-7475 or from Terri Henry in the Office of Public Safety at 825 Acquoni Road, next to the Fire Department or the Child Advocacy Center above the Cablevision.

A Mandatory Site Visit will be held on Monday, June 5th, 2006 at 2:30 pm. All interested parties must make arrangements to attend the site visit in order to give an accurate bid for the project being proposed. All Sealed bids are due Wednesday, June 7th, 2006 at 4:00 pm.

Indian preference (as defined by the Tribal Employment Rights Opportunities) applies for this contract. Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) documentation as required by Executive 11246 as amended and Regulations (41 CFR Part 60-4) shall apply to the performance of this contract. 5/15

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

Duke Power Company, LLC

 P-2601-007 – North Carolina

 P-2602-007 – North Carolina

 P-2686-032 – North Carolina

P-2698-033 – North Carolina

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE TUCKASEGEE HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS

(May 17, 2006)

On May 10, 2006, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) staff issued a Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for the relicensing of the Bryson, East Fork, and West Fork Hydroelectric Projects and for the surrender of the Dillsboro Hydroelectric Project.The DEA was noticed in the Federal Register on May 17, 2006, and comments are due June 9, 2006. The DEA evaluates the environmental consequences of the operation and maintenance of the Tuckasegee Hydroelectric Projects in North Carolina. The DEA also evaluates the environmental effects of implementing the applicant's proposals, agency and non-governmental organization recommendations, staff's modifications, and the no-action alternative. 

A public meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 8, 2006, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Jackson County Justice and Administration Building, Courtroom # 2, 401 Grindstaff Cove Road; Sylva, NC 28779.

At this meeting, resource agency personnel and other interested persons will have the opportunity to provide oral and written comments and recommendations regarding the DEA for the Commission's public record. These meetings will be recorded by an official stenographer.

For further information, please contact Carolyn Holsopple at (202) 502-6407, or by e-mail at carolyn.holsopple@ferc.gov.

Magalie R. Salas

Secretary

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

All persons, firms and corporations having claims against James Dovevot Bradley, Deceased, of Jackson County, North Carolina are notified to present their claims to the below-named Barbara Jean Pressley, Administratrix on or before August 18, 2006, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors to the decedent are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 18th day of May, 2006.

Barbara Jean Pressley, Administratrix

c/o. Thomas R. Crawford, Esq.

Coward Hicks & Siler, P.A.

705 West Main Street

Sylva, NC 28779

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NOTICE

The Fiscal Year 2006-2007 budget for the Southwestern North Carolina Planning and Economic Development Commission will be submitted to the Board of Directors on Monday, May 22, 2006. A hearing to provide the public an opportunity to comment on the budget will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 12, 2006 in main conference room at the Southwestern Commission Office Building, 125 Bonnie Lane, Sylva, North Carolina. Copies of the budget document will be available for inspection from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. in Room 101 of the Southwestern Commission Office Building in Sylva, North Carolina through June 12, 2006.

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IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

DISTRICT COURT DIVISION

FILE NO. 05-CVD-532

NORTH CAROLINA

JACKSON COUNTY

MACON BANK, INC., Plaintiff

vs.

SHELBY CABE BUCHANAN, a/k/a

SHELBY CABE BUCHARAN

By virtue of an execution issued to the undersigned Sheriff on March 15, 2006, from the Clerk of Superior Court for Jackson County, North Carolina, in the above-entitled action, I will on the 31st day of May, 2006, at 11:30 o’clock A.M., at the door of the Jackson County Justice and Administration Building in Sylva, North Carolina, offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash all right, title and interest that Shelby Cabe Buchanan, has or at any time at or after the docketing of the judgment in the action had in the following property, lying and being in Jackson County, North Carolina:

BEGINNING at a point 1 foot West of the hard service of the Rhodes Cove Road, and runs West 151 feet to a pipe; thence S. 9-30W. 67 feet to a pipe set in Nellie Wood’s line; thence in common with the Wood line S. 86-15 E. 18 feet to a pipe; thence N. 9-30 E. 19 feet to a pipe; thence S. 82 E. 144 feet to a pipe set 1 foot West of the hard surface of the Rhodes Cove Road; thence along road N. 2 W. 69 feet to the BEGINNING, containing 1/4 acres, more or less.

Being the same lands and premises as conveyed in a deed dated the 29th day of December 1982 from Roy Thompson and wife, Marilyn Thompson to Shelby Buchanan, recorded in Book 550 at Page 562 of the Jackson County Public Registry.

Together with all the buildings, fixtures and improvements thereon, and all rights, easements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, including all heating, plumbing, ventilating, lighting goods, equipment and other tangible and intangible property attached to or reasonably necessary to the use of such premises.

This property is being sold subject to all prior liens and encumbrances of record, and any unpaid property taxes and special assessments pending against the property EXCEPT a Deed of Trust to Jackson Savings Bank, S.S.B. recorded in Book 501 at Page 588 and assumed in a deed recorded in Book 550 at Page 562 in the Office of the Register of Deeds for Jackson County, North Carolina, which will be paid in full from the proceeds of the sale. The amount owning to Jackson Savings Bank, S.S.B. as of the 18th day of May, 2006 was $13,283.97 with accrued interest to be added until paid in full.

This property to be offered pursuant to this notice of sale is being offered for sale, transfer and conveyance “AS IS, WHERE IS.” Neither the Sheriff nor the holder of the judgment, nor the officers, directors, attorneys, employees, agent or authorized representatives of either the Sheriff or the holder of the judgement make any representation or warranty relating to the title or any physical, environmental, health or safety conditions existing in, on at or relating to the property being offered for sale, and any and all responsibilities or liabilities arising out of or in any way relating to any such condition expressly are disclaimed.

The successful bidder at sale will be required to make an immediate cash deposit of the greater of five percent (5%) of the amount bid or Seven Hundred Fifty and no/100 Dollars ($750.00), with the remaining amount due on tender of the deed.

This the 11th day of May, 2006.

Jimmy Ashe

Sheriff of Jackson County, NC

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The undersigned, having qualified as Executrix of the ESTATE OF ROBERT CHAPMAN ABEL, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, notifies all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned c/o Sarah Sparboe Thornburg McGuire, Wood & Bissette, P.A., PO Box 3180, Asheville, North Carolina 28802, on or before August 4, 2006, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned.

This the 4th day of May, 2006

Lois Thomsen Abel, Executrix

Estate of Robert Chapman Abel

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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

All persons, firms and corporations having claims against Peggy S. Bradley, Deceased, of Jackson County, North Carolina are notified to present their claims to the below-named Executor on or before August 11, 2006, or this Notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. Debtors of the decedent are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 11th day of May, 2006.

Charles Robert Bradley, Executor

c/o Thomas R. Crawford, Esq.

COWARD HICKS & SILER, P.A.

705 West Main Street

Sylva, NC 28779

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Executrix of the estate of Thomas Harold Wilson, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at 122 Shade Tree Drive, Sylva, NC 28779, on or before the 27th day of July, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 21st day of April, 2006.

Connie Hooper, Executrix

Estate of Thomas Harold Wilson

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Elwyn Q. Deitz, deceased, late of Jackson County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned at P.O. Box 2208, Sylva, NC 28779, on or before the 11th day of August, 2006, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned. This the 4th day of May, 2006.

Dan R. Deitz, Executor

Estate of Elwyn Q. Deitz

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PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS

Western Builders of Sylva is accepting sub-bids for MBE’s and WBE’s to furnish and install materials for:

Addition

Jackson County Recreation Center

Bids must be in our office by 12:00 pm, Wednesday, May 31, 2006. Bid is 3:00 pm, Wednesday, May 31, 2006. Complete plans and specifications may be viewed at our office located at 164 WBI Drive, Dillsboro, NC, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Questions should be directed to the attention of Don Hensley: PO Box 96, Sylva, NC 28779, Phone number: (828) 586-5094, fax number: (828) 586-4828.

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