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City of Natchez Receives $97,700 to Renovate 10 Homes

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Each homeowner will be provided with a $9,700 budget, which includes covering costs such as a city inspection and administration fees.

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  • Each homeowner will be provided with a $9,700 budget, which includes covering costs such as a city inspection and administration fees.
  • The city of Natchez will be able to provide very low- to moderate-income residents with healthier and safer homes to improve their quality of life, said James Johnston with the Planning and Community Development department at the city of Natchez.
  • Concordia Bank & Trust Company said it is committed to improving the lives of Natchez residents.
  • We are excited to partner with FHLB Dallas via AHP to help the city of Natchez provide home improvements, said Paula Morris, Concordia Bank & Trust Company vice president.

Banks Partner to Award $16K Grant to Natchez Business and Civic League Foundation

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Home Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $16,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Natchez Business and Civic League Foundation, which promotes entrepreneurship and civic involvement in Natchez, Mississippi.

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  • Home Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $16,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Natchez Business and Civic League Foundation, which promotes entrepreneurship and civic involvement in Natchez, Mississippi.
  • The organization will use the grant for business equipment and to hire a grant writing consultant.
  • The media is encouraged to join local dignitaries and bank representatives at a check presentation at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at 500 Main Street in Natchez, Mississippi.
  • The structure of the PGP enables FHLB Dallas member institutions like Home Bank to contribute $500 to $4,000 to a community-based organization (CBO), which FHLB Dallas matches at a 3:1 ratio.

Planet Fitness to open "Judgement Free" Club in Natchez

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

NATCHEZ, Miss., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S. and home of the Judgement Free Zone, today announced it will open its first location in Natchez, MS in Natchez Mall at 350 John R Junkin Dr. in the fall of 2019.

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  • NATCHEZ, Miss., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the U.S. and home of the Judgement Free Zone, today announced it will open its first location in Natchez, MS in Natchez Mall at 350 John R Junkin Dr. in the fall of 2019.
  • Planet Fitness prides itself on providing a high-quality experience at an exceptional value and being home of the Judgement Free Zone, where members experience a hassle-free, non-intimidating environment, for only $10 a month.
  • Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations.
  • More than 95% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women.