IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 282025CP000759PCAXMX IN RE: ESTATE OF William R. Chase Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of William R. Chase, deceased, whose date of death was August 3, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 S. Commerce Avenue, Sebring, FL 33870. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is December 12, 2025. Personal Representative: Ramon G. Sanchez 9450 Saddle Path Sebring, FL 33875 THOMAS J. WOHL SWAINE, HARRIS & WOHL, P.A. Attorneys for Personal Representative 425 SOUTH COMMERCE AVENUE SEBRING, FL 33870 Telephone: (863) 385-1549 Florida Bar No. 022131 Email Addresses: tj@heartlandlaw.com service@heartlandlaw.com Dec. 12, 19, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CIRCUIT CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 24000101GCAXMX LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC Plaintiff(s), vs. COLEEN BROWN; LEANDRA BURKE; MARY MALLORY-GERLITS; MARY MALLORY-GERLITS AS THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF NORMA HAWK; TRINA PERKINS; CARMEN SIMMONS; DORIAN SIMMONS; PERRY SIMMONS; RODNEY SIMMONS; DESMOND SPELLS; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION; DAVID WEAVER III; EVELYN WEAVER; RICHARD WEAVER; RODERICK WEAVER; ELRONZA WILLIAMS JR; JOSEPH L. WILLIAMS JR; BONITA D. WILLIAMS; ERIC WILLIAMS; HENRY E. WILLIAMS; ROLAND A. WILLIAMS; ROOSEVELT WILLIAMS; KIM S. WILLIAMS; Defendant(s). NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, pursuant to Plaintiff's Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on October 31, 2025, in the above-captioned action, the Clerk of Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash in the Jury Assembly Room in the Highlands County Courthouse, 430 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870 in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 28th day of January, 2026 at 11:00 AM on the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment of Foreclosure or order, to wit: LOTS 1,2,7, AND 8, BLOCK 18, AVON PARK ESTATES, UNIT III, AS PER THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF TO BE RECORDED AMONGST THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN PLAT BOOK 10, PAGE 43. Property address: 3121 West Taunton Road, Avon Park, FL 33825 Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator, 255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830, (863)534-4686, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Dated: November 3, 2025 JEROME KASZUBOWSKI, CLERK CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT As Clerk of the Court BY: /s/ Chrystal K. Williams Deputy Clerk 24-000515-1 Dec. 12, 19, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Pursuant to Section 715.109, notice is hereby given that the following property will be offered for public sale and will sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash: 1991 Mobile Home, VIN FLHMBT40730857A/FLHMBT40730857B and the contents therein, if any abandoned by previous tenants, Laurence Earl Hart and Marie Antoinette Hart On January 8, 2026 at 9:00am at Tropical Harbor Estates Mobile Home Park, 351 Belle Tower Avenue, Lake Placid, Florida 33852. THE EDWARDS LAW FIRM, PL 500 S. Washington Boulevard, Suite 400 Sarasota, Florida 34236 Telephone: (941) 363-0110 Facsimile: (941) 952-9111 Attorney for Tropical Harbor Estates By: /s/ Sheryl A. Edwards SHERYL A. EDWARDS Florida Bar No. 0057495 sedwards@edwards-lawfirm.com Dec. 12, 19, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 28-2025-CA-000374-GCAM CREWS BANK & TRUST f/k/a WAUCHULA STATE BANK, a Florida banking corporation, Plaintiff, vs. JAMES L. DURRANCE and RACHEL SUE DURRANCE, ET AL Defendants. NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES CHAPTER 45 NOTICE IS GIVEN that pursuant to a SUMMARY FINAL JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE AND TAXATION OF ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS dated December 1, 2025, in the above styled cause, I will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the JURY ASSEMBLY ROOM, BASEMENT, at the Highlands County Courthouse, located at 430 South Commerce Avenue, Sebring, Florida 33870, at 11:00 A.M. on January 28, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said SUMMARY FINAL JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE AND TAXATION OF ATTORNEYS FEES AND COSTS, to wit: Lot 28, Block 273, SUN 'N LAKE ESTATES OF SEBRING UNIT 13, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 71, of the Public Records of Highlands County, Florida. Parcel Id: C-04-34-28-130-2730-0280 Commonly known as: 4425 Alcantarra Ave., Sebring, FL 33870 ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM WITHIN SIXTY (60) DAYS AFTER THE SALE. Dated this 1st day of December, 2025. Jerome Kaszubowski, Clerk of the Court By: /s/ Chrystal K. Williams As Deputy Clerk IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, if you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator, 255 N. Broadway Avenue, Bartow, Florida 33830, (863) 534-4686, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Dec. 12, 19, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION CASE NO. 24000289GCAXMX PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. FLOYD L. JOHNSON, et al., Defendant. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure filed October 14, 2025, entered in Civil Case No. 24000289GCAXMX of the Circuit Court of the Tenth Judicial Circuit Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Sebring, Florida, the Clerk of Court, Clerk of Court of Highlands County, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash Highlands County Courthouse, 430 South Commerce Avenue, Jury Assembly Room, Sebring, FL 33870 in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 14th day of January, 2026 at on the following described property as set forth in said Summary Final Judgment, to-wit: The West Half of Lot 34, Block 267, Sun 'N Lake Estates of Sebring, Unit 13, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 71, of the Public Records of Highlands County, Florida. Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens, must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. Dated this 29th day of October, 2025. CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT As Clerk of the Court By: /s/ Chrystal K. Williams Deputy Clerk 23-08507FL If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Office of the Court Administrator, (863)534-4690, within two (2) working days of your receipt of this Notice of Foreclosure Sale; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call TDD (863)534-7777 or Florida Relay Service 711. Dec. 12, 19, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON 01/05/2026 AT 08:00 AM THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES(S) MAY BE SOLD AT PUBLIC SALE PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE 713.585. NAME: KLAP AUTO REPAIR LLC 2C4RDGCG4GR263024 2016 DODG 7613.44/ 1FATP8EMXF5330801 2015 FORD 9991.50 TEL: 813-697-1791 MV#: MV114955 LOCATION: 2105 STATE ROAD 64 W AVON PARK FL 33825/ Dec. 12, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 24000372GCAXMX LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. ANAMARIS RODRIGUEZ ROSADO, et al. Defendant(s). NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated October 29, 2025, and entered in 24000372GCAXMX of the Circuit Court of the TENTH Judicial Circuit in and for Highlands County, Florida, wherein LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC is the Plaintiff and ANAMARIS RODRIGUEZ ROSADO; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; SEBRING RIDGE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. are the Defendant(s). Jerome Kaszubowski as the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the Jury Assembly Room 430 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870, at 11:00 AM, on January 14, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOT 10, BLOCK 1, SEBRING RIDGE, SECTION G, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 12, PAGE 28, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. Property Address: 4636 COD AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870 Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 45.031. Dated this 29th day of October, 2025. Jerome Kaszubowski As Clerk of the Court By: /s/ Chrystal K. Williams As Deputy Clerk IMPORTANT AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. If you are a person with a disability who needs assistance in order to participate in a program or service of the State Courts System, you should contact the Office of the Court Administrator at (863)534-4686 (voice), (863)534-7777 (TDD) or (800)955-8770 (Florida Relay Service), as much in advance of your court appearance or visit to the courthouse as possible. Please be prepared to explain your functional limitations and suggest an auxiliary aid or service that you believe will enable you to effectively participate in the court program or service. 24-228644 - NaC Dec. 5, 12, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO. 2025-CP-456 IN RE: THE ESTATE OF KATHLEEN ROSE LANKHEIM, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE AND ALL OTHER PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the administration of the estate of KATHLEEN ROSE LANKHEIM, deceased, File No. 2025-CP-456, is pending in the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Highlands County Courthouse, 590 South Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. The personal representative of the estate is RAYMOND MICHAEL LANKHEIM, whose address is 84 SW Linden Street, Stuart, FL 34997. The name and address of the personal representative's attorney is set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, on whom a copy of this notice is served must file their claims with this court, WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the decedent's estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. That the personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act, as described in ss.732.216-732.228 applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by the surviving spouse or a beneficiary as specified under ss. 732.2211. ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. The date of first publication of this Notice is December 5, 2025. /s/ Raymond Michael Lankheim Raymond Michael Lankheim Personal Representative /s/ William D. Anderson, Jr. WILLIAM D. ANDERSON, JR. 2897 SE Ocean Blvd. Stuart FL 34996 772-283-2411 Fla. Bar No. 13150 Advantagetitle2@bellsouth.net Dec. 5, 12, 2025

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No. 28-2025-CA-000215 Honorable Judge: Beato, Heather Elizabeth White PLANT HOME LENDING, LLC Plaintiff, vs. ELIZABETH M. DICAPRIO; KRISTEN ROSENBERG; NICHOLAS DICAPRIO; UNKNOWN TENANT OCCUPANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT OCCUPANT #2 Defendants, CLERK'S NOTICE OF SALE UNDER F.S. CHAPTER 45 To Be Published in the HIGHLANDS NEWS-SUN NOTICE IS GIVEN that, in accordance with the Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated October 14, 2025 in the above-styled cause, I Jerome Kaszubowski, Clerk of the Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the Highlands County Courthouse Steps located at The Highlands County Courthouse, 430 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, Florida 33870, bidding begins at 11 a.m. Eastern Time on January 14, 2026, the following described property: LOT 190, OF LAKE SEBRING ESTATES, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 4, PAGE 79, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA. PARCEL ID: C123428-03000001900 COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1208 S. Canal Blvd, Sebring, FL 33870. ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM BEFORE THE CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED. THE COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, MAY ENLARGE THE TIME OF THE SALE. NOTICE OF THE CHANGED TIME OF SALE SHALL BE PUBLISHED AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Dated this 29th day of October, 2025. Jerome Kaszubowski, Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller /s/ Chrystal K. Williams By: Deputy Clerk Dec. 5, 12, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE The following personal property of Daniel Diggs and/or Debi Marie Violette, with no liens reflected on title, will, on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., at 28 Carl Street, Lot 71, Sunshine RV Resort, Lake Placid, Highlands County, Florida, be sold for cash to satisfy storage fees in accordance with Section 715.109, Florida Statutes. Any person and/or entity that purchases the subject recreational vehicle/mobile home described herein may be required to immediately remove said recreational vehicle/mobile home from the lot in which it sits and from Sunshine RV Resort altogether. The recreational vehicle/mobile home is described as: Year/Model: 1994 FRAN Recreational Vehicle/Mobile Home VIN #: 10FBA02T0R1010465 Title #: 0066341694 Additional personal property: N/A PREPARED BY: Shawn D. Arbeiter, Esq. Attorney for Sunshine MHRV, LLC d/b/a Sunshine RV Resort 4430 SW 64th Avenue Davie, Florida 33314 (954) 587-3058 Dec. 5, 12, 2025

IN THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF THOMAS WILLIAM VOGIE Deceased. Case No.: 2025-CP-000694 NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of THOMAS WILLIAM VOGIE, deceased, whose date of death was December 29, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 South Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss.732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is December 5, 2025. Natalia Aguilar Vogie Personal Representative c/o McKillop Law Firm, P.L. 7563 Philips Highway, Building 500 Jacksonville, FL 32256 /s/ Julia Chansen McKillop Julia Chansen McKillop Attorney for Personal Representative Florida Bar Number: 43531 MCKILLOP LAW FIRM, P.L. 7563 Philips Highway, Building 500 Jacksonville, FL 32256 Telephone: (904)503-3893 E-Mail: pleadings@mckilloplawfirm.com Secondary E-Mail: julia@mckilloplawfirm.com Dec. 5, 12, 2025

NOTICE OF EXECUTIVE SESSION SCHOOL SAFETY WORKSHOP School Board of DeSoto County, Florida NOTICE is hereby given that the School Board of DeSoto County will conduct an Executive Session School Safety Workshop on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the School Board Chambers, 530 LaSolona Avenue, Arcadia, Florida. The purpose of this executive session is to discuss matters related to school safety and security. Pursuant to Florida law, this executive session is closed to the public. Dr. Bobby Bennett, Superintendent of Schools and Executive Secretary to the School Board of DeSoto County. Publish: 12/12/25 102569 3977439