GARAGE SALES SOUTH
GARAGE SALE – 4633 PLOVER LANE, Friday, 1/30/26, 8:00am –5:00pm. Saturday, 1/31/26, 8:00am – 12:00pm. Housewares, furniture, some clothes, Knick Knacks & misc. items.
GUNS
RTS BALLISTIC VEST, level 4. Ceramic. $350.00. new. 325-280-8102.
JEWELRY & CLOTHING
CUSTOM JEWELRY! Use your old, heirlooms and make them new again! call 325-513-2743. Big Country Gold. 4541 Catclaw Drive.
LAWN/GARDEN SERVICES
LAWN MOWING Tree trimming, and Leaf Raking. Call 325-725-0196
AFFORDABLE MOW-
ING & WEED EATING, Clean up & Hauling. Storage Buildings, Garages & Tree limbs. Also do Empty Lots. Free Estimates. 325-238-1614
YARD WORK & LOT CLEANING RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL Reasonable Rates! 325-513-5578 Eddie CLEAN UP LOTS & Haul off, etc. Also Cement work. Call 325-675-0989, 325-721-2750
MEDICAL & HEALTH
DRUG REHAB: Experience Safe Detox in luxury private rooms with resort amenities.PPO Insurance accepted. Open Mon-Fri 6A-5P PST Call 321-425-1136
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
MUSIC LESSONS for all ages! Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Flute, Guitar, Ukulele. Contact Amanda Mylcraine at 325-627-5737
PETS
REGISTERED
PUPPIES: Chihuahua’s, Toy Poodles, Yorkies, German Wire Hair Pointers. 817304-1225 for Availability & Prices see at crystalskypuppies.com License #131
CHIHUAHUA MINIATURE POODLE cross puppies available. 8 weeks old. First shots & wormed. Beautiful. 325-365-3192
FRIENDLY FEMALE Pit Bull, FREE to good home! Call/Text 325-370-5367
BOSTON TERRIER PUPPIES for sale. B/W 12 weeks old. Ready for family. Shots/wormed. In the heart of Texas. 325792-7022 Call, text or leave message. Friendly female Pit Bull. Free to good home. Call or text 325-370-5367
STANDARD SIZE CHIHUAHUAS, 1 male black with Brindle face & mask. 1 female tan with white patch on ear. 325-800-8484, 325998-7825, 325-430-2755
“TURN FROM EVIL AND DO GOOD; SEEK PEACE AND PURSUE IT.” –PSALM 34:14
BEAUTIFUL TRI-COLORED long hair Chihuahua puppies. 2 males, 2 females. 325-998-7825, 325-2036218, 325-430-2755
EMPLOYMENT
NEEDED: COMMON AREA LAWNCARE and biweekly trash pick up for 19 unit HOA. References required. Call 325-864-3902
WE ARE HIRING! We need you! Student nutrition department specialist starting pay $12.35 with experience it will add more pay. Join our team by completing our application on www.abileneisd.org website.
NOW HIRING! Retired person for commission sales. Metal, wood buildings & carports. Call for information and interview. Building Masters 325-721-7253
LOOKING FOR MORE THAN JUST A JOB? We’re hiring! Accurate Air Solutions is building at team of skilled pros who take pride in their work, plus having fun doing it! Great people and a great culture, plus opportunity! Sounds like you? Call or text 325672-2966 HIRING ON THE SPOT! EconoLodge - 840 US Hwy 80, Abilene, TX - Apply in person
WE ARE HIRING Pet Suite Attendant$12.50 per hr - must be 17 years or older. Apply on indeed (Pet Suite Attendant) Suite Life Pet Resort & Spa
ARE YOU AN LVN ooking to make a real difference for others? Consider joining our team. Vacation time, sick leave, Holidays. Retirement. Full time hours. LVN’s $4594.16 - $4866.58 monthly. Direct Care staff. Abilene State Supported Living Center. 2501 Maple. 325-795-3700
HIRING Roll-Off Drivers! Competitive Pay, Health Insurance, Dental, Paid vacation and more! Apply at CountyWasteService.com PART TIME CLEANING at Medical Facility in Abilene. Days 12pm – 3pm. $12 per hour. 325-217-6806
LOOKING FOR BELLY DUMP DRIVER in Abilene Texas. Steady work, good pay and solid equipment. Truck will be available in 2 weeks. For more info, please call 830-299-2335 between 8-5pm. Monday through Friday.
HIRING NOW for a salesperson at Trinity Vapor Lounge. Apply in person at 1426 Barrow, must be 21 or older.
WE ARE HIRING experienced laundry person. Front desk clerk, all shifts. Apply in person Whitten Inn, 3450 S. Clack, Abilene.
HIRING FENCE Crew Leaders – Join Our Team! Competitive Pay & Growth opportunities! Apply in person at 1225 Ben Richey Drive DQ HIRING All Positions, including Management. Full and Part-time/ day-and-night. Apply at www.richesondq.com
FAITHWORKS IS DIFFERENT from other job training programs. Classes start 1/20/2026. Call today 325-4372272 www.faithworksofabilene.org
HELP NEEDED - Join our team as a full-time lawn maintenance crew member. We will train if necessary. Contact Chase Davis at 325660-4100. Pay based on experience. (posted 4/1/25)
WE ARE HIRING /Century
GODS GIFT OF LOVE
Lord, we give our hearts and souls to you each time we bless ourselves in the name of The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit. Three times the feeling of love in this world for the Holy Trinity is within us. Not even a fool will pass the love of our father because tomorrow always
and interview
cessfully Classes start 9/15/2025, 325-4372272 www.faithworks. ofabilene.org
FAST
for your toys, cards, comics and games. Ricks Collectibles. 325-695-3700 ALDERSGATE ABILENE METHODIST CHURCH in Partnership with The Food Bank of West Central Texas. FREE FOOD DISTRIBUTION! 2ND Thursday of every month, 9:00am –10:30am. 1741 SAYLES BLVD. Abilene.
“BE STRONG AND TAKE HEART, ALL YOU WHO HOPE IN THE LORD.” –PSALM 31:24 CLEAN SEASONED FIREWOOD - Mesquite, Oak, Pecan & Pinon (325) 762-4262 REGISTERED HOME DAYCARE
Licensed for 22 years. Spot available. CPR/ First Aid. State Food Program provided. 325-280-4501
FAST $$ for your toys, cards, comics and games. Ricks Collectibles. 325695-3700
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
ONLINE SELF-STORAGE AUCTION
Beginning February 6, 2026, at 9am and ending February 16, 2026, at 10am, the following property will be listed for auction at www.selfstorageauction.com in order to satisfy a Landlord Lien As Authorized by the Chapter 59 of the Texas Property Code.
In addition to the rules listed at www.selfstorageauction.com, the winning bidder will be required to pay in person at the Frenchman’s Creek Self-Storage office located at 4633 South 14th Street.
Winner must remit payment by CREDIT CARD or EXACT CASH ONLY!
NO CHANGE WILL BE MADE AT TIME OF PAYMENT.
A $100 Refundable Cash Deposit from the Winner is required to access the unit.
Property is stored at Frenchman’s Creek Self-Storage Facilities located as follows: 4757 Frenchman’s Creek Abilene, TX 79605 - FCSS1 Zachary Rivera 5301 HWY 277 South - FCSS3
Kyana E. Volcko Penny Scott Ross
The contents of the property in the Tenants units listed above contain a variety of goods. List available online at www.selfstorageauction.com
The Storage Place - AUCTION
Pursuant to Chapter 59, Texas Property Code, this is a notice of public auction in order to satisfy a landlord’s lien of personal property. The auction will be held online at www.storageauctions.com for The Storage Place Abilene two locations. Bidding will open on 01/26/26 at 12:00 PM and will close on 02/9/26 at 12:00 PM. Credit card is required for the clean out deposit. Seller reserves the right to withdraw the property at any time before the sale. Unit items are sold as-is to the highest bidder. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods and furnishings. Property includes the contents of spaces of the following tenants: 5050 Fairmont St, Abilene, 79605 - Amanda
NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE
Please take notice Golden Storage - Abilene located at 1782 Key Lane Abilene TX 79602 intends to hold a public sale to the highest bidder of the property stored by the following tenants at the storage facility.
The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 2/19/26 at 11:00 AM.
Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials.
Jennifer Potts; Donovan Ledder
All property is being stored at the above self-storage facility. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply. See manager for details.
REQUESTS FOR BIDS
Owner: Barton WSC
THE STATE OF TEXAS: TO ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS OF DECEDENT IN THE
Estate of STARLA GWEN SMITH, Deceased Cause No. 32613, County Court of Taylor County, Texas.
Applicant, Cheri Lynn Smith Carter, filed an APPLICATION FOR INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION and an APPLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP on January 22, 2026. This citation is issued at the request of Tim Ladyman. Said application will be heard and acted on by said Court on or after 10:00 a.m. on the first Monday next after the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this citation, the same being February 09, 2026 at the Taylor County Plaza at 400 Oak St., Abilene, Texas, 79602. All persons interested in the estate are hereby cited to appear before said Honorable Court by filing a written answer contesting such application should they desire to do so. The officer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to the requirements of law, and the mandates hereof, and make due return as the law directs.
ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF SAID COURT at the office in Taylor County, Texas on January 22, 2026.
Brandi DeRemer, County Clerk Taylor County, Texas BY: Mendy Wallace Mendy Wallace, Chief Deputy Clerk
No. 32473; In the Estate of Venera M Emery a/k/a Elsie Venera Emery a/k/a Elsie Emery, Deceased, in Taylor County Court Notice to Creditors
Notice is hereby given that Letters Testamentary for the Estate of Venera M. Emery a/k/a Elsie Venera Emery a/k/a Elsie Emery, Deceased, were granted to Terry L. Emery on December 15, 2025, in Cause No. 32473, pending in the County Court of Taylor County, Texas. All persons having claims against this Estate, which is currently being administered, are required to present them within the period and in the manner prescribed by law to Terry L. Emery, c/o L. Andrew “Andy” Dunham, The Law Office of Andrew Dunham, PLLC, 14015 Southwest Freeway, Suite 14, Sugar Land, Texas 77478, 281769-1685; 281-769-1692 Fax.
Project: Barton WSC TWDB Pump Station #5 Improvements Bid Date: February 4, 2026
Need bids by February 2, 2026, by 12:00 PM
Project Includes: Installation of a 30,000-gallon welded steel ground storage tank, new 3,000-gallon hydro-pneumatic tank. Installation of a premanufactured pump station building, including packaged pump station skid controls, ar compressor, flow meters, site piping, site grading, controls disinfection boosting system. Requesting bids for the following items:
· Electrical Supplies · Mechanical Supplies
· Welded Water Tank · Welded Pressure Tank
· Package Pump Station Skid · Fiberglass Chemical Building
· Chlorine Equipment · Pre-Engineered Metal Building PDF plan and specifications can be downloaded for free at www.civcastusa.com, or contact Dowtech Specialty Contractors Inc. at (325) 893-4684, dowtech@dowtechspecialty.com
Please send your bid to dowtech@dowtechspecialty.com
This contract is contingent upon the release of funds from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). Any contract(s) awarded under this Invitation for Bid, Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is/are expected to be funded in part by financial assistance from the TWDB. Neither the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the State of Texas, nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees, are or will be a party to this IFB, RFP, RFQ, or any resulting contract.
Any contract(s) awarded under this Invitation for Bids is/are subject to the American Iron and Steel (AIS) requirements of Section 608 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1388).
Equal Opportunity in Employment – All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Department of Labor regulations at 41 CFR Part 60-4, relating to Construction Contractors –Affirmative Action Requirements, which include the President’s Executive Order No. 11246, as amended by Executive Order No 11375 and Executive Order No. 13672, in the award and administration of contracts awarded under TWDB financial assistance agreements. Failure by the Contractor to carry out these requirements is a material breach, which may result in the termination of the awarded financial assistance.
This contract is subject to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
On February 18, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., the following property will be sold for cash at Public Sale in order to satisfy a Landlord’s Lien authorized by Chapter 59 of Texas Property Code. Property is stored at Sitzes Treadaway LP, DBA Sitzes Self Storage located at 2433
S. Treadaway, Abilene, Texas 79602, Sitzes Self Storage located at 2501 Jeanette, Sitzes Self Storage 1425 Poplar and Sitzes
APB located at 1222 S. 23rd Street. The following units contain furniture and household items unless otherwise stated:
Mandy Kennedy, Cory Riser, Elizabeth Glass, The Estate of Don Massingill, Jimmy Schwartz, Logan Wilson, Tommy Peralez, Peggy Brock, Ted Lepas, Christopher Gonzales, John Davis, Bo Haancock, Melissa Sargent, Miranda Carbone, Kristi Herron, Lionel Flores, Jamie Camacho, Amber Worster, Damain Dalton, Kavion McClain, Jennifer Galvan, Ted Lepas, Anita Mizlo, Allen Ries
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
On February 18th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., the following property will be sold for cash at Public Sale in order to satisfy a Landlord’s Lien authorized by Chapter 59 of Texas Property Code. Property is stored at Sitzes Stonegate LP, DBA Sitzes Self Storage located at 4450 S. Clack St., Abilene, TX 79606. The following units contain furniture and household items unless otherwise stated: Ben Davis, Christine Devereaux, Donshia Garcia, Kanaa Cheatom, Valerie Cahill, Chelsea Martinez, Andrea Sandoval, Craig Samford, Delpha Miller, Anjelica Vargas, Yaima Olivera, Isaiah Casarez, Adam Hammett, Shauna Snodgrass, Orlando Brown, Christa Rodriquez, Kasie Andrade, Christian Garcia
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
On February 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., the following property will be sold for cash at Public Sale in order to satisfy a Landlord’s Lien authorized by Chapter 59 of Texas Property Code. Property is stored at Sitzes Dub Wright Blvd. LP, DBA Sitzes Self Storage located at 3617 Dub Wright Blvd., Abilene, Texas 79606. The following units contain furniture and household items unless otherwise stated:
Rebecca Terry, Sheila Lover, Kandice Tomlinson, Desirae Butler, Christopher Hofer, Steven Friedle, Shayla Dean, Jamie Romero, Trudy Davis, Alicia Phy, Racheal Chavez, and Meagan Gray.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
On February 18, 2026 at 12:00 p.m., the following property will be sold for cash at Public Sale in order to satisfy a Landlord’s Lien authorized by Chapter 59 of Texas Property Code. Property is stored at Sitzes Northwest, LP DBA Sitzes Self Storage located at 2593 N. Danville, Abilene, Texas 79603. The following units contain furniture and household items unless otherwise stated:
Rachel Lambert, Laura Villarreal, Jeremy Langkiet, Christopher Mansell, Blaze Villegas, Aurielle James, Daryl Cummings, Rachel Esparza, Michael Ceniglis
2013 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Sport LE, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-6739400.
2021 NISSAN ROGUE SV $19,498. Clark Nissan of Abilene 325-313-6373
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE Premium FWD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-6739400
2005 NISSAN ARMADA SE, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
2020 NISSAN MURANO SL, V6, $17,974. Clark Nissan of Abilene 325-313-6373
2015 KIA SORENTO LX 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales. 325-673-9400
2011 NISSAN ROGUE SV, FWD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
SONNY JONES Welding. Repair & straighten cracked wheels. Alloy, Aluminum, Magnesium, Steel. Rims $45 or less Mention the ad and get $10 off repairs. 1902 N Treadaway. 325-672-1731
2011 CHEVY EQUINOX LS, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
2011 HONDA CRV FOR SALE Runs and Drives great. Mechanically sound. New tires, AC blows cold, 186,100 miles. $7,200. Call Lance at 325-6659800.
2015 NISSAN ROGUE Select S, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-6739400
2013 HONDA ODYSSEY Touring. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
2016 TOYOTA SIENNA, 5 door, 8 passenger Van. $18,999. Toyota of Abilene 325-203-5544
2013 HYUNDAI TUCSON Limited, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
FOR RENT: Small travel trailer in country. North of Tye. $300 rent, $300 deposit. No pets. 325-280-2534
TRAILERS
2022 WYATT GOOSENECK stock trailer, 22 ft., with 6 ft. trailer
2015 FORD Expedition XLT EL, 3.5L EcoBoost 6cyl, Tons of extras!! 3rd Row Seating - $10,995 Call or Text Matt 325-7211894
2019 CHEVY SILVERADO LD, LT. $19,750.
VANS
leather, $7000. Right fender, door & trans axel damaged. Approximately 6k to fix. Approximately 20k Blue book. 325660-2574
2012 HONDA ODYSSEY EX-L. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
CATTLE
ANGUS BULLS FOR SALE. Low Birthweight, easy calving. Jared 325-805-2105 ROMAGNOLA CATTLE Polled, Horned Commercial Bulls. Heifers also available. Janelle 325-4565099
TOP QUALITY REPLACEMENT Cattle for sale. F-1, Brangus & others. www.casascattle.com 361-362-5863
LOOKING FOR a flail machine for grass seed harvesting. 325/215-1416
BILLY’S DIRT & CONSTRUCTION Backhoe Work, Septic Systems, Lot Clearing, Demolition. Billy Bilbrey - Owner 325-338-4018
REGISTERED RED ANGUS Top Genetics, Calving Ease Growth bulls. 254631-8381 Eastland County, Tx.
FARM DOGS & PUPPIES
PYRENEES & Pyrenees/Anatolian Cross Puppies - Raised with sheep and goats; gentle, easy to handle. Also have older dogs too. Call 512-496-2410
BORDER COLLIE Female pup, 12 weeks old, out of working parents. Video’s available. 254-559-0565 Breckenridge.
HUNTING & FISHING
3-AR15’S 1 - Sigsauer, 1Knight Arament, 1-LWRC. Brand new $2000 obo each. 530-355-4055 local LIVESTOCK
SUDAN ROUND BALES – (37) Sudan round bales fertilized, small stem baled right not rained on. Good hay: all net-wrapped 4’x 5’ - - $65 each (Rising Star, TX) CALL 325-6478984
BEARDLESS WHEAT HAY . Horse quality, irrigated, fertilized. Some dryland. Quantity discounts. 325-895-9343 San Angelo, TX
¾ ANATOLIAN ¼ Ash Kosh puppies. Will be large dogs. 405-420-2889
Tx.
FIVE YEAR OLD Akaushi Bull Hiromitsu and Heartbrand bloodlines. Call: 325-365-1292
1998, 100 HP, cab, air, extenda-hoe, four wheel drive, very nice machine, came off ranch. $30,000. 254-716-2055 DRONE SPRAYING Mesquite/Cactus etc. 817-243-4132
GRASS LEASE NEEDED by the head, by the month or annually, long term lease preferred, references available. 325642-2784
REGISTERED HEREFORDS 30 bulls, 10 heifers, 4 cows. Clay: 325-6283284 or 512-569-3889 LONE STAR FENCE & CONSTRUCTION Carports, Shops, Lean-to’s, Patio Covers, House Re-Roofing. 325-514-3251
FOR SALE Romagnola Cattle Polled, Horned Commercial Bulls Heifers Also Available Janelle Yates 325-456-5099
BERMUDA HAY 5x6 net-wrapped, heavily fertilized with Graze-On Next, no grass burrs. 325669-6535 Anson, Texas Area
LOOKING FOR PRAIRIE DOG areas to hunt, Permian Basin preferred. Leave voice mail or text: 432-236-7313
FARM/HEAVY EQUIP
JOHN DEERE 7720
TITAN II combine, 2600 hours, good shape, comes with header & trailer. 254-718-3003
FOR SALE HAY DOLLY hay buggy $975, good tires, ready to go! 325518-8792 Located North of Eastland.
CAT D5B DOZER, 24series, powershift transmission, 6200 hours, enclosed cab, A/c, heat, a/c works, 8’ straight tilt blade, sweeps, enclosures, cab screens, very clean good operating condition. $35,500. 325450-5002
FOR SALE - Guardrail Call 254-715-4784
MF TRACTOR
$7500. Shredder $1000. Front end loader $1800. Call 325-721-5789
931B CAT TRACK LOADER, six new hydraulic hoses, all hydraulic cylinders are rebuilt, good condition. Asking $15,000 obo. 830-2254210
GOATS
SPANISH NANNY KIDS, 39 available. Five to six months old. $275 head. 325-374-1420 Eldorado, Tx.
SPANISH GOATS PUREBRED & hardy. Nine month old Nannies & Billy’s, ready to go to a new Ranch. 830-456-3641 quiethillranch.com
BLACK SPANISH Goats Syfan bred nannies & Billy’s. Three Mill Ranch. Mackey/ Manager. 830-7397258 mackeyd34@ yahoo.com
HORSES
FOR SALE: top quality yearling Dorper and White Dorper rams, commercial and registered. Judy McDonald 325-387-2979
“BE STRONG AND TAKE HEART, ALL YOU WHO HOPE INTHE LORD.” – PSALM 31:24
HORSE SALE!
Cleburne, Texas. Every Wednesday Night 6pm. Selling Good Riding Horses Also, Top Loose Horse Market. 254-744-5563, 469-595-6870
MANUFACTURED
HOME 5766 Golden Eagle 3b/2b - $20,000 (325) 793-9999
HIRING FIRE ALARM TECH - (Nicet Level Licenses) Competitive Pay, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation - 1590 US Hwy 80 E, Abilene, TX (or) call 325-232-8628 WE PAY CASH for gold, silver, diamonds & coins! Also purchasing unwanted gift cards! See our ad on the Front Page or call 325-513-2743. OWNER MUST SELL! SE VENDE 3.04 ACRES EN PAGOS, FINANCIAMIENTO DIRECTO CON EL DUENO. LLAME PARA MAS INFORMACION 214-272-2501 (SWEETWATER, TX)
FOR SALE TOP QUALITY yearlings, Dorper & white Dorper Rams, commercial & registered. Judy 325-3872979
HEAVILY WOODED 5 acres with great build site. Square shaped lot. Close to Austin & Fort Worth. Price to sell – way below area comps. Call or Text me at 512-588-0871 (Bobby) EN PAGOS, FINANCIAMIENTO DIRECTO CON EL DUENO. LLAME PARA MAS INFORMACION 214272-2501 (SWEETWATER, TX) CLEAN UP LOTS & Haul off, etc. Also Cement work. Call 325-675-0989, 325-721-2750
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