Premium Coal Company, Inc. 302 South Jefferson St, Roanoke, VA 24011 is applying for Phase 1, 2 & 3 bond release on Permit No.3064. The permit consists of 59.5 acres and is located in ANDERSON County. Refuse Storage Area #3 is located in McQueen Hollow approximately 1 mile northwest of Briceville, TN community in Anderson County. This site is located on the Lake City, TN 137 NW U.S.G.S. quad map at N 36 degrees 11’ 23” latitude and W 84 degrees 12’ 21” longitude. No coal is to be mined or removed in this operation.
The bond amount for this permit 3064 is $ 160,000 in the form of a surety bond. A total permit and bond release of 160,000 is requested.
The bond release is based on completion of the following reclamation:
• The only disturbance had been development of access road, which is to be left permanent for landowner access.
Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing or an informal conference may be submitted to the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, 710 Locust St, Second Floor, Knoxville, TN 37902 prior to October 16, 2026 which is 30 days following the last publication date.
Published: 08-26-26, 09-02-26, 09-09-26, 09-16-26
CHANCERY DIVISION AT CLINTON, TENNESSEE
Case No. 25CH7681
Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson,
Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough
Whereabouts Unknown
Last Known Address:
Unknown
Phyllis B Shreve
Petitioner
Vs.
Phillip Christopher Hastings, Jason Hastings,
et. al.
Respondent
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
It appears from the pleadings filed in this cause that Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson, Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough whereabouts are unknown. In compliance with the provisions of T.C.A. 21-1-204 and the Order of Publication of this court entered August 28, 2026, service of process will be made by publication.
Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson,
Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough IS THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON OR BEFORE THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE LAST DATE OF PUBLICATION before the Clerk and Master of Chancery Court, located at 100 N. Main Street, Suite 308, Clinton, Tennessee 37716 and make defense to the complaint filed in the foregoing case styled above. Otherwise, said complaint will be taken for confessed, and a Judgment by Default entered. Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson, Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough is required to file responsive pleadings with the court and Petitioner’s Attorney, Robert W. Wilkinson, PO Box 4415, Oak Ridge, TN 37831. It is further ordered that this Notice be published in The Clinton Courier for four consecutive weeks.
This August 28, 2026.
Harold P. Cousins Jr.
Clerk and Master
By: Angel Osborn
Deputy Clerk
Published: 09-02-26, 09-09-26, 09-16-26, 09-23-26
CHANCERY DIVISION AT CLINTON, TENNESSEE
Case No. 25CH7681
Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson,
Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough
Whereabouts Unknown
Last Known Address:
Unknown
Phyllis B Shreve
Petitioner
Vs.
Phillip Christopher Hastings, Jason Hastings,
et. al.
Respondent
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
It appears from the pleadings filed in this cause that Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson, Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough whereabouts are unknown. In compliance with the provisions of T.C.A. 21-1-204 and the Order of Publication of this court entered August 28, 2026, service of process will be made by publication.
Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson,
Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough IS THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON OR BEFORE THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE LAST DATE OF PUBLICATION before the Clerk and Master of Chancery Court, located at 100 N. Main Street, Suite 308, Clinton, Tennessee 37716 and make defense to the complaint filed in the foregoing case styled above. Otherwise, said complaint will be taken for confessed, and a Judgment by Default entered. Wayne Lowe, Peggy Ann Lowe Burleson, Brendal Lee Lowe Roberson, Ramona Gouge, Guardian of Darren Brennan Bennett, Cheryl Broyles, Ken Burleson, Timothy Nave, Diane Peters and Linda Yarbrough is required to file responsive pleadings with the court and Petitioner’s Attorney, Robert W. Wilkinson, PO Box 4415, Oak Ridge, TN 37831. It is further ordered that this Notice be published in The Clinton Courier for four consecutive weeks.
This August 28, 2026.
Harold P. Cousins Jr.
Clerk and Master
By: Angel Osborn
Deputy Clerk
Published: 09-02-26, 09-09-26, 09-16-26, 09-23-26
The City of Rocky Top and the Rocky Top Police Department are seeking proposals from qualified vendors of law enforcement equipment.
Specifications are available at City Hall or rockytoptn.org.
Proposals must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at City Hall, PO Box 66, Rocky Top, TN 37769. Electronically submitted proposals will be accepted at adaugherty@rockytoptn.org.
Published: 09-09-26
As required by TCA 30-2-306
Case Number 1CH1-2026-PB-141
Estate of James E Batch, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that on August 6 of 2026 Letters Testamentary (or of Administration as the case may be) in respect of the estate of James E Batch, who died 6/1/2026, were issued to the undersigned by the Anderson County Chancery Court of Anderson County, Tennessee. All persons, resident and non-resident, having claims, matured or unmatured, against the estate are required to file the same with the Clerk of the above-named Court on or before the earlier of the dates prescribed in (1) or (2) otherwise their claims will be forever barred: (1)(A) Four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting, as the case may be) of this notice if the creditor received an actual copy of this notice to creditors at least sixty (60) days before date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting); or (B) Sixty (60) days from the date the creditor received an actual copy of the notice to creditors, if the creditor received the copy of the notice less than sixty (60) days prior to the date that is four (4) months from the date of the first publication (or posting) as described in (1)(A); or(2) Twelve (12) months from the decedent’s date of death.
Date: 8/31/2026
Kenneth Batch
Executor, Administrator, Personal Representative
Melinda Buck Brown
Attorney
Harold P. Cousins, Jr./
Tammy Hazel
Clerk & Master/
Deputy Clerk
Published: 09-09-26, 09-16-26