APPLICATION TO REGISTER A BUSINESS TO BE CONDUCTED UNDER A TRADE NAME STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HABERSHAM The undersigned hereby certifies that it is conducting a business in the City of Clarksville, County of Habersham, State of Georgia, under the name of: Habersham Hardware & Home Center and that the nature of the business is retail and that said business is composed of the following: (Limited Liability)Business address: Central Network Retail Group, LLC 4100 Houston Levee Rd Collierville, TN 38107 This affidavit is made in compliance with Georgia Code Annotated Title-10 Chapter-1 Section-490. Book 3 Page 233 2P-7/1-7/8/26

BOSSOLT NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF HABERSHAM IN RE: ESTATE OF JOHN ANDREW BOSSOLT All creditors of the Estate of JOHN ANDREW BOSSOLT, deceased, late of Habersham County, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to me. This 24th day of June, 2026. JAMES C. WEIDNER WEIDNER LAW FIRM, LLC ON BEHALF OF JOHN ANDREW BOSSOLT Georgia Bar No. 745888 854 Washington Street, Suite 300 Clarkesville, GA 30523 706-754-9000 4C-7/1-7/22/26

MCGAHEE NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS IN RE: ESTATE OF JOSEPH GLENN MCGAHEE, JR. All creditors of the Estate of late JOSEPH GLENN MCGAHEE, JR., of Habersham County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment. This 23rd day of JUNE, 2026. EDNA HELEN HULSEY MCGAHEE, EXECUTOR EDNA HELEN HULSEY MCGAHEE PO BOX 2275 CLAKRESVILLE, GA 30523 4C-7/1-7/22/26

BORN NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS IN RE: ESTATE OF DOROTHY R. BORN All creditors of the Estate of late DOROTHY R. BORN, of Habersham County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment. This 25th day of JUNE, 2026. SUSAN C. SMITH, EXECUTOR SUSAN C. SMITH 2240 ANDERSON RD. TOCCOA, GA 30577 4C-7/1-7/22/26

TRINKS NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS IN RE: ESTATE OF MARY LOUISE TRINKS All creditors of the Estate of late MARY LOUISE TRINKS, of Habersham County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment. This 23rd day of JUNE, 2026. EARNEST LEE WAGONER, JR., EXECUTOR EARNEST LEE WAGONER, JR. 160 FEATHERWOOD DR. CORNELIA, GA 30531 4C-7/1-7/22/26

AYCOCK NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS IN RE: ESTATE OF VERNA DOLORES AYCOCK aka VERNA BRANTLEY AYCOCK All creditors of the Estate of late VERNA DOLORES AYCOCK AKA VERNA BRANTLEY AYCOCK, of Habersham County, Georgia, deceased, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned, according to law, and all persons indebted to said Estate are required to make immediate payment. This 26th day of JUNE, 2026. VICKIE CLAUDETTE AYCOCK, EXECUTOR VICKIE CLAUDETTE AYCOCK 234 BLACKBURN STREET CORNELIA, GA 30531 4C-7/1-7/22/26

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING HABERSHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA Please take notice that the following item(s) is under consideration by the Habersham County Planning Commission: V-26-02: Randall Black is seeking a Variance to reduce the side setback on his property to be allowed to turn an old existing garage into a new garage with apartment. The tract is located at 291 Old Habersham Mills Rd. and is further identified as Map 072 Parcel 017. The legal description of the property is listed below. All that tract or parcel of land, together with all improvements thereon, lying and being in Land Lot 16 of the 1 0th Land District of Habersham County, Georgia, containing 0.79 acre, more or less, being shown on plat of survey prepared by Hubert Lovell, G.R.L.S., dated June 1, 1989, and recorded in Plat Book 27, page 81, of the Habersham County, Georgia Plat Records, said plat is incorporated herein by reference for a more complete description. Subject that certain Joint Driveway and Well Agreement and Easement, as recorded in Deed Book 338, page 251. Subject to all easements, restrictions, reservations, set-backs, and rights-of-way of record or those delineated on the above-referenced plat of survey, if any. This is the same property conveyed to Bill Black a/k/a William J. Black and Carrie B. Black by virtue of a Warranty Deed with Survivorship from Bill Black a/k/a William J. Black, dated June 16, 1989, recorded in Deed Book 246, page 564. CU-26-05: Lizandra Mora is seeking a Conditional Use to be allowed to operate an Event Venue that will include but not limited to weddings, birthday parties, family reunions, and corpo-rate/community events. The tract is located at 3505 S STHWY 197 and is further identified as Map 108 Parcel 154. The legal description of the property is listed below. Tract One: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 7 of the 12th Land District of Habersham County, Georgia, containing 8.11 acres, more or less, according to plat of survey prepared by Hubert Lovell, R.S., dated May 6, 1992 and being recorded in Plat Book 32, Page 107, of the Habersham County, Georgia Plat Records, reference being made to said plat for a more complete description of the tract herein described and conveyed. The Planning Commission Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Habersham County Courthouse located at 295 Llewellyn Street, Clarkesville, Georgia. The Board Of Commissioners Public Hearing will be held on Monday, August 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Habersham County Courthouse located at 295 Llewellyn Street, Clarkes-ville, Georgia. Interested persons are invited to attend. This 24th day of June 2026 1C-7/1/26

PHAXAI IN THE PROBATE COURT OF HABERSHAM COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA IN RE: ESTATE OF BOUNNHANG PHAXAI DECEASED ESTATE NO. 2026-139 PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION NOTICE TO: whom it may concern: KHAMCHANH PHAXAI has petitioned for KHAMCHANH PHAXAI to be appointed administrator(s) of the estate of BOUNNHANG PHAXAI, deceased, of said county. (The petitioner has also applied for waiver of bond, waiver of reports, waiver of statements, and/or grant of 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 JULY 24, 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. PAMELA F. WOOLEY Judge of the Probate Court By: /s/ Audrey Wade 295 LLEWELLYN STREET, UNIT 24 CLARKESVILLE, GA 30523 706-839-0320 4C-7/1-7/22/26

DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAX SALE Under and by virtue of certain tax Fi. Fa.'s issued by the Finance Director of City of Cornelia, Georgia, in favor of the State of Georgia and County of Habersham, and City of Cornelia, against the following named person(s) and the property as described next to their respective name(s). They will be sold for cash or certified funds at public outcry, before the Courthouse door in Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia, between the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in July 2026, the same being July 7, 2026, and continuing on July 8, 2026, if necessary, between the legal hours of sale, 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. The below listed and described properties, or as much thereof as will satisfy the State, County and City tax execution on the respective individual and property. The property(ies) hereinafter described have been levied on as the property of the persons whose names immediately precede the property description. Each of the respective par-cels of property are located in City of Cornelia, County of Habersham, State of Georgia. The years for which said Fi. Fa.'s are issued and levied are stated opposite the name of the owner in each case. Each defendant and tenant in possession, if applicable, has been notified of levy time and place of sale. The purchaser shall pay for title, all transfer costs, all taxes, advertising costs and recording fees. Map & Parcel: 011653 Defendant in Fi Fa: OM Stores, Inc.; Mountain Express #3 Current Record Holder: Mountain Express #3 Cornelia Food Mart CRH Address: 155 441 Business Highway, Cornelia, GA 30531 Amount Due: $ 3,111.02 Tax Years Due: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 Legal Description: PERSONAL PROPERTY: Including but not limited to Inventory & Equipment Map & Parcel: 087B077 Defendant in Fi Fa: Clara, Martin Santa Current Record Holder: Clara, Martin Santa CRH Address: 298 Old Cleveland Road, Cornelia, GA 30531 Amount Due: $ 1,584.33 Tax Years Due: 2025, 2024 Deed Book: 972/451 Legal Description: All that tract of land being in the: State of Georgia, County of Habersham, City of Cornelia, Land Lot 149, 10th District, being 0.49 acres, more or less. Being Lot 4, of Georgia Shirt Company's Re Subdivision of the W.B. Ellard Subdivision. As shown in Plat Book 3, Page 113. Or as further described in Deed Book 972, Page 451. Being known as Tax Map & Parcel 087B077, Habersham County, Georgia. Map & Parcel: 089A005A Defendant in Fi Fa: Lovell, John C. Current Record Holder: Lovell, John C. CRH Address: PO Box 353, Gaines-ville, GA 30503 Amount Due: $ 453.35 Tax Years Due: 2025, 2024 Deed Book: 401/86 Legal Description: All that tract of land being in the: State of Georgia, County of Habersham, City of Cornelia, Land Lot 151, 10th District, being 0.561 acres, more or less. Being Tract Two. As shown in Plat Book 57, Page 5. Or as further described as a portion of the tract in Deed Book 401, Page 86. Being known as Tax Map & Parcel 089A005A, Habersham County, Georgia. Map & Parcel: 114A073 Defendant in Fi Fa: Damore, Candice M. Current Record Holder: Gulley, Eric Lakeith & Smith, Joycyln Shanna CRH Address: 169 Sugar Creek Drive, Cornelia, GA 30531 Amount Due: $ 1,538.41 Tax Years Due: 2024 Deed Book: 1375/177 Legal Description: All that tract of land being in the: State of Georgia, County of Habersham, City of Cornelia, Land Lot 148, 10th District, being 0.17 acres, more or less. Being Lot 23, of Sugar Creek Subdivision. As shown in Plat Book 62, Page 131. Or as further described in Deed Book 1375, Page 177. Being known as Tax Map & Parcel 114A073, Habersham County, Georgia. Map & Parcel: 114C022 Defendant in Fi Fa: Young, Latara Current Record Holder: Young, Tara a/k/a Latara Young a/k/a Monzell Tara Young, Holder of a Life Estate; Hamilton, Shanise & Williams, Essence, Remaindermen CRH Address: 310 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Cornelia, GA 30531 Amount Due: $ 1,272.20 Tax Years Due: 2025, 2024 Deed Book: 637/398 Legal Description: Tara Young a/k/a Latara Young a/k/a Monzell Tara Young, Holder of a Life Estate, Shanise Hamiliton & Essence Will-iams, Remaindermen, and the property located at 310 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and being more fully described as follows: All that tract of land being in the: State of Georgia, County of Habersham, City of Cornelia, Land Lot 149, 10th District, being 0.23 acres, more or less. Being a portion of Lot 3, of Arthur Walden Subdivision. Or as further described in Deed Book 637, Page 398. Being known as Tax Map & Parcel 114C022, Habersham County, Georgia. Melanie Chandler, Finance Director * Deed Book: Refers to Deed Records located in the Habersham County Courthouse, Clerk of Superior Courts Office where property is more fully described. 4C 2 26 4C-6/10-7/1/26

Request for Quote (RFQ) Habersham County School District is requesting quotes for (2) HVAC system replacements at Fairview Elementary School 2925 Cannon Bridge Road Demorest, GA 30535 Interested parties may obtain RFQ documents from the Habersham County School District website and the Georgia Procurement website. OWNER: Habersham County School District P. O. Box 70 132 Stanford Mill Road Clarkesville, Ga 30523 The Habersham County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive technicalities. Solicitation Issue Date: 06.16.2026 Proposal Packages Due: 07.16.2026 4C-6/24-7/15/26