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The First Bancshares to Participate in 2022 Gulf South Bank Conference

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Venerdì, Aprile 29, 2022

The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First Bank, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) will participate in the 2022 Gulf South Bank Conference, which is being held May 2, 2022 through May 3, 2022 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana and will have one-on-one meetings with certain bank stock analysts and investors.

Key Points: 
  • The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First Bank, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) will participate in the 2022 Gulf South Bank Conference, which is being held May 2, 2022 through May 3, 2022 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana and will have one-on-one meetings with certain bank stock analysts and investors.
  • The presentation prepared for use during these meetings will be available at the companys website www.thefirstbank.com under Investor Relations>Presentations and Press Releases>Presentations.
  • The First Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is the parent company of The First Bank.
  • Founded in 1996, the First has operations in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and Georgia.

Georgia Mother Receives $6K Subsidy to Purchase First Home

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Venerdì, Aprile 29, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220429005698/en/
    Ashley Hugley, a Valdosta, Georgia, mother of two, leveraged $6K in Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership funds from The First Bank and FHLB Dallas to purchase her first home through Valdosta-Lowndes County Habitat for Humanity.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Prior to her purchase, Ms. Hugley, lived in her mothers home, along with her uncle and two children.
  • I was looking for a three-bedroom house so my kids could have their own space, said Ms. Hugley.
  • Its a wonderful feeling to purchase a home and call it mine.

The First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Proposed Acquisition of Beach Bancorp, Inc.

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Martedì, Aprile 26, 2022

The proposed transactions will deepen The Firsts presence in the Florida panhandle, while also providing an entry into the Tampa, Florida market.

Key Points: 
  • The proposed transactions will deepen The Firsts presence in the Florida panhandle, while also providing an entry into the Tampa, Florida market.
  • Upon the completion of the acquisition, Beach Bank will merge with and into The First Bank.
  • In addition to strengthening our northwest Florida markets, Beach will add the Tampa metro and central Florida area to our footprint.
  • Beach has a team of high performing, experienced commercial bankers who will be joining our team.

Mother of Two Purchases First Home with Help from $6K Subsidy

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Mercoledì, Marzo 23, 2022

The banks and Starkville Habitat for Humanity (Starkville Habitat) representatives celebrated yesterday at a ceremonial check presentation at Ms. Robertsons new home.

Key Points: 
  • The banks and Starkville Habitat for Humanity (Starkville Habitat) representatives celebrated yesterday at a ceremonial check presentation at Ms. Robertsons new home.
  • Homeownership is a big step in my life, and I am very blessed to accomplish it at such a young age.
  • Ms. Robertson learned about HELP from Joel Downey, executive director of Starkville Habitat, whom she had worked with to help build her new home.
  • We are honored to work with FHLB Dallas to help Ms. Robertson and her family purchase a home.

The First Bancshares, Inc. Announces New Share Repurchase Plan

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Mercoledì, Marzo 9, 2022

Under the program, the Company may, but is not required to, from time to time repurchase up to $30 million of shares of its common stock in any manner determined appropriate by the Companys management.

Key Points: 
  • Under the program, the Company may, but is not required to, from time to time repurchase up to $30 million of shares of its common stock in any manner determined appropriate by the Companys management.
  • The new repurchase program replaces the Companys previously-extended 2021 repurchase program, which was completed in February of 2022 when the Companys repurchases under the program approached the maximum authorized amount.
  • The new share repurchase program has an expiration date of December 31, 2022.
  • The First Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is the parent company of The First Bank.

The First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Renewal of Share Repurchase Plan

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Martedì, Febbraio 8, 2022

The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS) (First Bancshares or the Company), the holding company for The First Bank, announced today the renewal of its share repurchase program that previously expired on December 31, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS) (First Bancshares or the Company), the holding company for The First Bank, announced today the renewal of its share repurchase program that previously expired on December 31, 2021.
  • The renewed share repurchase program has an expiration date of December 31, 2022.
  • The First Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is the parent company of The First Bank.
  • Founded in 1996, The First has operations in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and Georgia.

The First Bancshares to Participate in the 2021 HOVDE Group Financial Services Conference

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Mercoledì, Novembre 3, 2021

The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) announced that company representatives will participate in the 2021 HOVDE Group Financial Services Conference, which is being held November 3, 2021 through November 5, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona at the Arizona Biltmore, and will have one-on-one meetings with certain bank stock analysts and investors beginning on November 4, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS), holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, ( www.thefirstbank.com ) announced that company representatives will participate in the 2021 HOVDE Group Financial Services Conference, which is being held November 3, 2021 through November 5, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona at the Arizona Biltmore, and will have one-on-one meetings with certain bank stock analysts and investors beginning on November 4, 2021.
  • The presentation prepared for use during these meetings will be available at the companys website www.thefirstbank.com under Investor Relations>Presentations and Press Releases>Presentations.
  • The First Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is the parent company of The First, A National Banking Association.
  • Founded in 1996, the First has operations in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and Georgia.

First-Time Homebuyer Program Helps 11 Families

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Mercoledì, Settembre 22, 2021

All the homeowners worked with their local Habitat affiliates, which support affordable homeownership through educational and volunteer resources for low-income families.

Key Points: 
  • All the homeowners worked with their local Habitat affiliates, which support affordable homeownership through educational and volunteer resources for low-income families.
  • In total, The Firsts and FHLB Dallas partnership provided $60,500 to these 11 homeowners through Habitat.
  • The program helps our community in so many different ways, Ms. Scott said.
  • The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas is one of 11 district banks in the FHLBank System created by Congress in 1932.

The First Agrees to Purchase Seven Cadence Bank Branches

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Giovedì, Settembre 2, 2021

The First, A National Banking Association (The First), headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and subsidiary of The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS FBMS) has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire seven Cadence Bank, N.A.

Key Points: 
  • The First, A National Banking Association (The First), headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and subsidiary of The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBMS FBMS) has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire seven Cadence Bank, N.A.
  • is a subsidiary of Cadence Bancorporation (NYSE: CADE Cadence).
  • The definitive purchase agreement provides that the consummation of the transaction must occur within 180 days following the BancorpSouth and Cadence merger.
  • The Cadence Bank team of more than 1,800 associates is committed to exceeding customer expectations and helping their clients succeed financially.