NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REGISTER FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to The Fictitious Name Act 865.09, Florida Statutes, that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business in Putnam County, will register with the Florida Department of State, upon receipt of proof of publication of this notice, the following name, to wit: Across Florida Realty Under which I am (we are) engaged in business at 136 Karen Court Palatka, FL 32177 That the names(s) of the person(s) solely interested (owners name) in the said business is (are) as follows: Kimi Upton Putnam County, Florida. Legal No. 00116637 03/07/26

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing of the Putnam County Zoning Board of Adjustment will be held Wednesday, March 18, at 3:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the County Commissioner Meeting Room, 2509 Crill Avenue, Suite 100, Palatka, Florida, to consider the following applications under the provisions of the Putnam County Land Development Code (Ordinance No. 2025-12, as amended): CASE NO. #VAR26-000001: Application by property owner Ronald D. Robertson and Celin M. Wood, seeking a Variance from Putnam County Land Development Code (LDC) Section 45-403 (4), Waterfront Setback, to reduce the waterfront setback from fifty (50) feet to thirty-one (31) feet for a total of a nineteen (19) foot reduction in the Residential-1A (R-1A) zoning district, as provided in Section 45-831 (b) of the Putnam County LDC. Located at 107 Hicks Avenue, Crescent City, FL 32112, Parcel # 38-12-26-0000-0040-0030. Detailed legal descriptions and maps are available for inspection at the Planning and Development Services Department, located at 2509 Crill Ave, Suite 300, Palatka, Florida, or call staff at 386-329-0491 for information. All interested persons wishing to speak on behalf or in opposition to this request will be heard at the above stated place and time. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate should contact the Planning and Development Services Department at least 24 hours in advance to request such accommodations. If a person desires to appeal any decision with respect to any matter considered at the above referenced meeting, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made. PUTNAM COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT By Ethan Thompson, Planner I Planning and Development Services Legal No. 00116610 03/07/26

IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 2025-CC-896 DIVISION: COUNTY CIVIL SOUTHSTATE BANK, N.A., Plaintiff, v. FRANK H. KREFT, if alive, or if deceased, his UNKNOWN SPOUSE, HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, OR OTHER CLAIMANTS of the ESTATE OF FRANK H. KREFT, JENNIFER KREFT PEARCE, STEVEN F. KREFT, ALLYSON KOREEN LEONARD, and UNKNOWN OCCUPANT(S), if any, Defendants. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 45 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment dated February 23, 2026, and entered in Civil Action Case No.: 2025CC896 of the County Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit in and for Putnam County, Florida, in which the Clerk of this Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, by electronic sale at www.putnam.realforeclose.com at 11:00 a.m. on the 19th day of March 2026, the following described property as set forth in the Final Judgment, to wit: Lot 132, Silver Lake Estates, as per Plat thereof recorded in Map Book 4, Page 62, of the Public Records of Putnam County, Florida. Together with a 1988 GLOB Double Wide Mobile Home I.D. Numbers: 338153N7261A and 338153N7261B, Title Numbers: 46498956 and 46498972. Parcel Identification Number: 34-09-24-8630-0000-1320 Property Address: 148 Silver Lake Drive, 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 within 60 days after the sale. SIGNED AND DATED this 23rd day of February 2026. McGAHEE & PEREZ, PL By: /s/ Antonio R. Perez Antonio R. Perez, Esq. Florida Bar No. 098132 Attorney for Plaintiff 417 West Sugarland Highway Clewiston, FL 33440 Phone: 863-983-1677 / Fax: 863-983-1973 Primary Email: pleadings@mcgaheeperez.com REQUESTS FOR ACCOMODATIONS BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: If you are a person with a disability who needs an accommodation in order to access participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Court Administration, 101 N. Alabama Ave., Ste. B-206, DeLand, FL 32724 (386) 257-6096, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Legal No. 00116495 02/28/26, 03/07/26

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PUTNAM COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2025-000602-CPA IN RE: ESTATE OF NANCY S. HARRIS a.k.a. NANCY HARRIS EARLE, Deceased NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Nancy S. Harris (a.k.a. Nancy Harris Earle) deceased, whose date of death was September 26, 2025 is pending in the Circuit Court for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, in and for Putnam County, Florida, Probate Division, File No. 2025-000602-CPA. The address of the court is Putnam County Clerk of Circuit Court, 410 St. Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177. The personal representative of the estate is Stephanie Harris Park whose address is 1429 N. Atlantic Avenue, #431, Daytona Beach, Florida 32118. The personal representatives attorney is Stephanie Harris Park whose address is 1429 N. Atlantic Avenue, #431, Daytona Beach, Florida 32118. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents 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 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 decedents 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 decedents death by the decedent or the decedents surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in s. s. 732.216-732.228, Fla. Statutes, applies or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified is made my a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Forida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. Each claim must be in the form and contain the information required by Florida law. 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) YEARSOR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The Date of First publication of this notice is February 28, 2026. Stephanie Harris Park, Personal Representative and Attorney for Personal Representative Florida Bar Number 0047562 1429 N. Atlantic Ave, #431 Daytona Beach, FL 32118 904-502-8344 E-mail: steffjeff6405@gmail.com Legal No. 00116493 02/28/26, 03/07/26

Notice of Self Storage Sale Notice is hereby given that FreeUp Storage Palatka located at 701 N Moody Rd, Palatka, FL, 32177 intends to offer for sale the personal property of the Occupants described below to enforce a lien imposed under the Self Storage Facility Act Statutes 83.801-83.809. The auction will take place online at www.storagetreasures.com on Wednesday March 18, 2026 at 12:00 pm. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. D19 - Nikko Willis A44 - Terwko Dewitt A10 - Patrica McGlocking F121 - Cassia Oxendine D29 - Breunna Johnson A35 - Rashae Leonard F116 - Sarah Chaples B13 - Terwko Dewitt F128 - Darrion Session D42 - Eushawna Clark F105 - Shenandoah Sessions B26 - Tiana Oxendine Legal No. 00116427 02/28/26, 03/07/26

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION CASE NO. 26000010CAAXMX LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF CLARINE THOMAS A/K/A CLARINE ROWE THOMAS, DECEASED. et. al. Defendant(s), NOTICE OF ACTION - CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHERS WHO MAY CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE ESTATE OF CLARINE THOMAS A/K/A CLARINE ROWE THOMAS, DECEASED, whose residence is unknown if he/she/they be living; and if he/she/they be dead, the unknown defendants who may be spouses, heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, and all parties claiming an interest by, through, under or against the Defendants, who are not known to be dead or alive, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed herein. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property: COMMENCE AT THE SE CORNER OF THE NW 1/4 OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 17 EAST, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND RUN S 88° 02' 15" W ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NW 1/4, 78.65 FEET, TO THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF STATE ROAD S-131, THENCE N 0° 38' 15" W, ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF-WAY LINE, 26639 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. THENCE S 88° 00' 17" W, 163.58 FEET, THENCE N 1º 20' 24" W, 266.37 FEET, THENCE N 87º 58' 19" E, 163.66 FEET, TO THE WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF STATE ROAD S-131, THENCE S 1º 28' 35" E, ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, 211.23 FEET, THENCE S 0° 38' 15" E, 55.25 FEET, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING ONE ACRE MORE OR LESS. THE NORTH 30 FEET OF SAID PARCEL BEING SUBJECT TO A ROAD EASEMENT FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS. has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on counsel for Plaintiff, whose address is 6409 Congress Ave., Suite 100, Boca Raton, Florida 33487 on or before 4/10/2026 /(30 days from Date of First Publication of this Notice) and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition filed herein. WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court at Columbia County, Florida, this 4 day of March, 2026. ROBERTSON, ANSCHUTZ, AND SCHNEID, PL ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF 6409 Congress Ave., Suite 100 Boca Raton, FL 33487 PRIMARY EMAIL: flmail@raslg.com THIS NOTICE SHALL BE PUBLISHED ONCE A WEEK FOR TWO (2) CONSECUTIVE WEEKS. PUBLISH IN: LAKE CITY REPORTER JAMES M. SWISHER JR., CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT BY: BREANNA ARREGUIN RODRIGUEZ DEPUTY CLERK 903305 March 7, 14, 2026

LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY NOTICE OF MEETING AND LOCATION The Lake Shore Hospital Authority will meet Monday, March 16, 2026. The meeting will be held at the School Board Administrative Complex located at 372 West Duval Street, Lake City, FL 32055. The meeting will begin at 5:15 P.M. The meeting may also be attended remotely by using the following link - https://zoom.us/j/3864005558?pwd=YjYwMDB4SDR1U3JOU0UzaWF3bzNDZz09 A copy meeting agenda may be obtained by contacting: Lake Shore Hospital Authority at 259 NE Franklin Street, Lake City, FL 32055, telephone 386-755-1090, or visiting the Lake Shore Hospital Authority website at www.lakeshoreha.org. Pursuant to 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the Authority hereby advises the public if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Authority with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: If you require special aid or services for the meeting identified above, as addressed in the American With Disabilities Act, please contact the Hospital Authority at (386) 755-1090. Sonja Markham Administrative Assistant 903488 March 7, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 3RD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION: CASE NO.: 25000312CAAXMX LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. CHRISTINA M. MCNIEL; SERVICE FINANCE COMPANY; JAMES E. MCNIEL; UNKNOWN TENANT Defendants. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE (Please publish in LAKE CITY REPORTER) 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), JAMES M. SWISHER, JR. as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at the, Columbia County Courthouse, 173 N.E HERNANDO AVENUE, LAKE CITY, FL 32055, 11:00 AM on the 25 day of March, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF BLOCK #130 IN THE NORTHERN DIVISION OF THE CITY OF LAKE CITY, FLORIDA; THENCE RUN WEST ALONG THE NORTHERN LINE OF HILLSBORO STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF 150 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, RUN THENCE EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF WEST HILLSBORO STREET 100 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 156 FEET; THENCE RUN WEST 100 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 156 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, SITUATED IN THE SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 3 SOUTH, RANGE 17 EAST, IN COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA. ALL ACCORDING TO AN UNRECORDED SURVEY AND MAP BY B.G. MOORE, SURVEYOR, DATED MAY 3, 1943. PROPERTY ADDRESS: 297 NW HILLSBORO ST, LAKE CITY, FL 32055 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 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 Carrina Cooper, 386-758-2163, 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055 or complete the ADA Request form found at https://thirdcircuitfl.org/ada-accommodation-request/ 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 this 4 day of March, 2026. JAMES M. SWISHER, JR. Clerk Of The Circuit Court By: Breanna Arreguin Rodriguez Deputy Clerk 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 903279 March 7, 14, 2026

Registration of Fictitious Names We the undersigned, being duly sworn, do hereby declare under oath that the names of all persons interested in the business or profession carried on under the name of THE HERON OF LAKE CITY 213 NW GEASON DRIVE, LAKE CITY, FL 32055 Contact Phone Number: 850-583-7990 X 105 and the extent of the interest of each, is as follows: Name: 1031 CF LAKE CITY MT, LLC Extent of Interest: 100% by:/s/ VALARIE MCKEE STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF LEON Sworn to and subscribed before me this 4TH day of MARCH, A.D. 2026. by:/s/ AMANDA WALTERS Title: Notary 903269 March 7, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SUWANNEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NUMBER: 26-000032-CP DIVISION: Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF RONALD DAVID POOLE, a/k/a RONNIE POOLE, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of RONALD DAVID POOLE, a/k/a RONNIE POOLE, deceased, whose date of death was September 18, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Suwannee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 200 South Ohio Avenue, Live Oak, Florida 32064. The name and address 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 the decedent's estate on whom 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 THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the 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 March 7, 2026. Personal Representative: RENEE P. POOLE 9024 141st Drive Live Oak, Florida 32060 Attorney for Personal Representative: JULIE EXUM BREUER, ESQUIRE Florida Bar No. 97720 Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball 818 North A1A, Suite 104 Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 (904) 356-2600 Attorney for Personal Representative jeb@fishertousey.com 903297 March 7, 14, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026-0056-CP Division Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF MICHAEL DAVID ADAMS Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Michael David Adams, deceased, whose date of death was January 28, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Columbia County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 173 NE Hernando Ave., Lake City, Fl 32055. 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 March 7, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: Stephen M. Witt Attorney Florida Bar Number: 231916 PO Box 2064 LAKE CITY, FL 32056-2064 Telephone: (386) 755-2863 Fax: (386) 752-1732 E-Mail: stephen@attorneywitt.com Sec. E-Mail: carey@attorneywitt.com Personal Representative: Robert T. Higgins Jr. 9612 NW 235th Terrace Alachua, Florida 32615 903296 March 7, 14, 2026