Notice of Name Change I, Vikash, currently residing in Quincy, Florida, USA, have changed my name to Vikash Verma. Henceforth, I shall be known as Vikash Verma for all purposes. 1t: 2/5

The Waterways and Trails Committee will meet on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. in the County Commissioners Conference Room located at 2509 Crill Avenue, Suite 200, Palatka. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person needing a special accommodation to participate in this matter should contact (386) 329-0205 no later than three (3) days prior to the hearing or proceeding for which this notice has been given. Hearing impaired persons can access the forgoing telephone number by contacting the Florida Relay Service at 1-800-955-8770 (Voice) or 1-800-955-8771 (TDD). BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA Legal No. 00116209 02/05/26

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service (FFS) and the Welaka State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group announce a public hearing and an advis01y group meeting to which all persons are invited. DATE & TIME: Public Meeting/Hearing- Welaka State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group; April 2, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. PLACE: Putnam County Agricultural Center 111 Yelvington Road, East Palatka, FL 3213l PURPOSE: To solicit comments on management of the Welaka State Forest. Comments may be presented orally or in writing at the hearing. Written comments may also be submitted to the FFS Welaka State Forest at P.O. Box 174, Welaka, FL 32193 to the attention of Aaron Levine and should be mailed so as to arrive at the office prior to the date of the public hearing. AGENDA: 1. Call to Order, Introductions and Remarks 2. Summary of Draft Ten-Year Land Management Plan 3. Question / Answer on Plan Content 4. Public Comment 5. Process Summation and Adjournment DATE & TIME: Workshop Public Meeting- Welaka State Forest Management Plan Advisory Group; April 2, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. PLACE: Putnam County Agricultural Center 11 I Yelvington Road, East Palatka, FL 32131 PURPOSE: To allow the Welaka State Forest Management Plan Adviso1y Group to review comments from the public hearing and provide recommendations to the FPS to help in preparation of a management plan for the Welaka State Forest. Copies of a working draft of the plan and the management prospectus are available before the date of the public hearing on line at https://www.fdacs.gov/News-Events/Event-Calendar; by contacting the Welaka State Forest at P.O. Box l 74, Welaka, FL 32193; or by contacting Aaron Levine at (386) 292-2348. Special accommodations for persons with a disabling condition should be requested in writing to the FFS's Welaka State Forest at the above listed address at least 72 hours in advance of these proceedings. Any request for special accommodations can be made by writing to the Welaka State Forest at the above listed address. You are hereby notified in accordance with Chapter 286.0 I 05, Florida Statutes, should you decide to appeal any decision made as a result of, or take exception to any findings of fact with respect to any matter considered at the hearing and meeting referred to above, you may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made. Such record shall include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Proceedings of the public hearing and the public meeting will be recorded. Legal No. 00116187 02/05/26

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2025000675CPAXMX Division 51 IN RE: ESTATE OF JEWEL S. RIGDON Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of JEWEL S. RIGDON, deceased, whose date of death was October 9, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Putnam County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 410 ST. JOHNS AVE, PALATKA, FL 32177. 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, Florida Statutes, 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 January 29, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: JOHN GALLETTA, JR. Attorney Florida Bar Number: 722502 2746 US 1 SOUTH ST. AUGUSTINE, FL 32086 Telephone: (904) 461-6644 Fax: (904) 461-9748 E-Mail: johng@gallettalawservices.com Secondary E-Mail: epetty@gallettalawservices.com Personal Representative: SUSAN L. WILSON 109 SKEET CLUB RD PALATKA, FL 32177 Legal No. 00116112 01/29/26, 02/05/26

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026-CP-14 Division 51 IN RE: ESTATE OF HARRIET N WHITE Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Harriet N White, deceased, whose date of death was October 3, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Putnam County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 410 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177. 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, Florida Statutes, 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 January 29, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: /s/ R. Kevin Sharbaugh R. Kevin Sharbaugh Attorney Florida Bar Number: 86240 DOUGLAS LAW FIRM 117 N. 2nd Street Palatka, FL 32177 Telephone: (386) 530-2955 Fax: (386) 385-5914 E-Mail: Kevin@dhclawyers.com Secondary E-Mail: AmandaH@dhclawyers.com Personal Representative: /s/ Steven Thurston Steven Denver Thurston 11793 Huckleberry Trail East Macclenny, Florida 32063 Legal No. 00116073 01/29/26, 02/05/26

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO. 2025000209CAAXMX DIVISION: 53 U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OWNER TRUSTEE FOR REO TRUST 2017-RPL1, Plaintiff, vs. JUDELINE D. MEINTJES A/K/A JUDELINE DIANE MEINTJES; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JUDELINE D. MEINTJES A/K/A JUDELINE DIANE MEINTJES; STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; JOHN S. KOLODGY; MAEBELLE D. KOLODGY; BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. S/B/M SPHS BANK OF AMERICA FSB; RICHARD E. JACKSON; KAREN A. ANDRUS; UNKNOWN TENANT #1; UNKNOWN TENANT #2; ALL OTHER UNKNOWN PARTIES CLAIMING INTERESTS BY, THROUGH, UNDER, AND AGAINST THE HEREIN NAMED DEFENDANT(S) WHO ARE NOT KNOWN TO BE DEAD OR ALIVE, WHETHER SAME UNKNOWN PARTIES MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST AS SPOUSES, HEIRS, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS Defendant(s). NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered on January 12, 2026 in the Circuit Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit in and for Putnam County, Florida, Matt Reynolds, the Clerk of Court will on FEBRUARY 19, 2026 at 11:00 A.M., offer for sale and sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash at www.Putnam.realforeclose.com the following described property situated in Putnam County, Florida: ALL OF BLOCK "R", INTERLACHEN LAKES ESTATES UNIT NO 2 ACCORDING TO PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN MAP BOOK 4, PAGES 112-A THRU 112-C, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA. TOGETHER WITH THAT PORTION OF KELVIN STREET LYING SOUTH AND ABUTTING BLOCK "W", AND THAT PORTION OF NORA AVENUE LYING EAST AND ABUTTING SAID BLOCK "R" AND WAS VACATED BY O.R. BOOK 308, PAGE 158 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA. TOGETHER WITH A 1971, "CHEV", SINGLE WIDE MOBILE HOME; I.D. NUMBER: S1VR1SO6O, TITLE NUMBER: 4840433. TOGETHER WITH A 1995 KING DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME; I.D. NUMBERS: N86899A AND N86899B, TITLE NUMBERS: 68859505 AND 68859506. Property Address: 106 Lakeshore Rd., Interlachen, FL 32148 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: January 21, 2026 /s/ Gina Vargas Gina Vargas, Esq. Florida Bar No. 84149 MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC 3550 Engineering Drive, Suite 260 Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 Phone: (954) 640-0294 x 3163 Email: gvargas@mtglaw.com E-Service: servicefl@mtglaw.com Legal No. 00116049 01/29/26, 02/05/26

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 7TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION: 53 CASE NO.: 542025CA000321CAAXMX UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP., Plaintiff, vs. HANNAH KEENE; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; JUSTIN KEENE; UNKNOWN TENANT Defendants. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment entered in the above styled cause now pending in said court and as required by Florida Statute 45.031(2), MATT REYNOLDS as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash electronically at www.putnam.realforeclose.com at, 11:00 AM on the 19 day of February, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: LOTS 6 AND 7, BLOCK 24, TOWN OF BOSTWICK, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE(S) 71, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA. PROPERTY ADDRESS: 130 PRICE ST, PALATKA, FL 32177 IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS. If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to access court facilities or participate in a court proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. To request such an accommodation, please contact Court Administration in advance of the date the service is needed: Court Administration 101 N Alabama Ave Ste D305 Deland, FL 32724 (386) 257-6096 Hearing or voice impaired, please call 711. Dated this 21 day of January 2026. By: /s/ Lindsay Maisonet Lindsay Maisonet, Esq. Bar Number: 93156 Submitted by: De Cubas & Lewis, P.A. PO Box 5026 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33310 Telephone: (954) 453-0365 Facsimile: (954) 771-6052 Toll Free: 1-800-441-2438 DESIGNATED PRIMARY E-MAIL FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO FLA. R. JUD. ADMIN 2.516 eservice@decubaslewis.com 25-03635 Legal No. 00116047 01/29/26, 02/05/26