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03/26/2026
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No. : 2026-CA-000442-F IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: 7 RYL CLASSIC ICY MINT, 2 RYL CLASSIC PEACH PASSIONFRUIT, ET AL. NICOTINE DISPENSING DEVICES, NOTICE OF ACTION FOR FORFEITURE TO: ALL PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS OWNING, HAVING OR CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN OR LIEN ON THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY. Notice is given pursuant to § 932.701 to § 932.704, Florida Statutes, the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, that the State of Florida, Office of the Attorney General, Department of Legal Affairs (“SOF, OAG, DLA”) and Okaloosa County Sheriff Office (OCSO) seized the above-described property. The Court has issued an Order Finding Probable Cause. All persons or entities who have a legal interest in the subject property are required to serve a copy of your answer, asserting any affirmative defenses with the Clerk of the Court and the undersigned counsel no later than April 22, 2026. Failure to file your defenses will result in a default being entered against you. Chris Phillips Senior Assistant Attorney General Florida Bar No. 89662 Office of the Attorney General 3507 E. Frontage Road, Suite 150 Tampa, FL 33607 (813) 233-4532 CR4100
03/26/2026
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No. : 2026-CA-000441-F IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: 6 LOST MARY DEEP PURPLE, 6 LOST MARY ARIZONA ICE TEA, 1 LOST MARY PEAR DROP, AND 3 GEEK BAR WHITE GUMMY ICE, NICOTINE DISPENSING DEVICES, NOTICE OF ACTION FOR FORFEITURE TO: ALL PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS OWNING, HAVING OR CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN OR LIEN ON THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY. Notice is given pursuant to § 932.701 to § 932.704, Florida Statutes, the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, that the State of Florida, Office of the Attorney General, Department of Legal Affairs (“SOF, OAG, DLA”) and Okaloosa County Sheriff Office (OCSO) seized the above-described property. The Court has issued an Order Finding Probable Cause. All persons or entities who have a legal interest in the subject property are required to serve a copy of your answer, asserting any affirmative defenses with the Clerk of the Court and the undersigned counsel no later than April 22, 2026. Failure to file your defenses will result in a default being entered against you. Chris Phillips Senior Assistant Attorney General Florida Bar No. 89662 Office of the Attorney General 3507 E. Frontage Road, Suite 150 Tampa, FL 33607 (813) 233-4532 CR4099
03/26/2026
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No. : 2026-CA-000440-F IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: 14 GEEK BAR DRAGON MELON, 6 GEEK BAR FCUCKING FAB, 1 LOST MARY PINA COLADA, NICOTINE DISPENSING DEVICES, NOTICE OF ACTION FOR FORFEITURE TO: ALL PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS OWNING, HAVING OR CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN OR LIEN ON THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY. Notice is given pursuant to § 932.701 to § 932.704, Florida Statutes, the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, that the State of Florida, Office of the Attorney General, Department of Legal Affairs (“SOF, OAG, DLA”) and Okaloosa County Sheriff Office (OCSO) seized the above-described property. The Court has issued an Order Finding Probable Cause. All persons or entities who have a legal interest in the subject property are required to serve a copy of your answer, asserting any affirmative defenses with the Clerk of the Court and the undersigned counsel no later than April 22, 2026. Failure to file your defenses will result in a default being entered against you. Chris Phillips Senior Assistant Attorney General Florida Bar No. 89662 Office of the Attorney General 3507 E. Frontage Road, Suite 150 Tampa, FL 33607 (813) 233-4532 CR4098
03/26/2026
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026 CP 000210 IN RE: ESTATE OF WILLIAM E. LOOSE Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS If you have been served with a copy of this notice and you have any claim or demand against the decedents’ estate, even if that claim is unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated, you must file your claim with the court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF A DATE THAT IS 3 MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER YOU RECEIVE A COPY OF THIS NOTICE. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons who have claims or demands against the decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent, or unliquidated claims, must file their claims with the court, ON OR BEFORE THE DATE THAT IS 3 MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE PERIOD SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702, FLORIDA STATUTES, WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. EVEN IF A CLAIM IS NOT BARRED BY THE LIMITATIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE, ALL CLAIMS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN FILED WILL BE BARRED TWO YEARS AFTER DECEDENT’S DEATH. The case number and decedent’s name are: WILLIAM E. LOOSE, File Number 2026 CP 000210. The address of the court where this probate is pending is: Circuit Court for OKALOOSA County, Florida. 101 East James Lee Blvd. , Crestview, FL, 32536. A 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 a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211. Date of death of the decedent is: 02/07/2026. The date of first publication of this notice is: 3/26/2026. The second week of publication is: 4/2/2026. Personal Representative(s): Jeffrey E. Loose. Attorney for the representative(s): By: /s/ Matthew T. Morrison Matthew T. Morrison, Esquire Florida Bar No. 1005203 5121 S. Lakeland Dr, Suite 2 Lakeland, Florida 33813 CR4097
03/26/2026
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION CASE NO. 2025 CA 001173 F NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC FKA BROKER SOLUTIONS INC. DBA NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, Plaintiff, vs. MATTHEW WALLACE SAVANICH, et al. , Defendant. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered February 11, 2026 in Civil Case No. 2025 CA 001173 F of the Circuit Court of the FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT in and for Okaloosa County, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, wherein NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC FKA BROKER SOLUTIONS INC. DBA NEW AMERICAN FUNDING is Plaintiff and Matthew Wallace Savanich, et al. , are Defendants, the Clerk of Court, BRAD E. EMBRY, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash electronically at https://www.bid4assets.com/OkaloosaFL/calendar in accordance with Chapter 45, Florida Statutes on the 13th day of April, 2026 at 11:00 AM on the following described property as set forth in said Summary Final Judgment, to-wit: For a point of reference begin at the Northwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of Section 15, Township 2 South, Range 25 West, Okaloosa County, Florida; thence East along said Half Section Line for a distance of 690.0 feet; thence South parallel to West Half of Section Line 375 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING of land to be described herein; thence continue South along said line 75.00 feet; thence West parallel to North Half Section Line 115.0 feet; thence North parallel to West Half Section Line 75.0 feet; thence East parallel to North half Section Line 115.0 feet to POINT OF BEGINNING; further described as a parcel of land measured 75.0 feet wide by 115.0 feet deep, having the West line lying along the centerline of existing road and having the North and South lines lying parallel to the North Half Section Line and having the West and East Line lying parallel to the West Half Section Line, the described lands lying and being in the Southeast Quarter of Section 15, Township 2 South, Range 25 West, Okaloosa County, Florida. Subject to an Easement for a permanent road and running utilities on the West 15 feet thereof. Being Lot 66 of SEASHORE VILLAGE, an unrecorded plat. Parcel Number: 15-2S-25-0000-0066-0010 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. By: /s/Robyn Katz Robyn Katz, Esq. McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP Attorney for Plaintiff 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 155 Orlando, FL 32801 Phone: (407) 674-1850 Fax: (321) 248-0420 Email: MRService@mccalla.com Fla. Bar No. : 146803 McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP 110 SE 6th Street, Suite 2300 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 AccountsPayable@mccalla.com Counsel of Plaintiff 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: Court Administration, ADA Liaison Okaloosa County 101 James Lee Boulevard East Crestview, FL 32536 Phone (850) 609-4700 Fax (850) 651-7725 ADA.Okaloosa@flcourts1.gov. 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. CR4096
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