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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - FIRST BANCSHARES INC /MS/ | a51247370ex99_1.htm |
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
December 18, 2015 |
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The First Bancshares, Inc. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Mississippi |
33-94288 |
64-0862173 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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6480 U.S. Hwy 98 West, Hattiesburg, MS |
39402 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code |
(601) 268-8998 |
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N/A |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 18, 2015, The First Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release announcing the acquisition of The Mortgage Connection, LLC, located in Jackson, MS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated December 18, 2015
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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The First Bancshares, Inc. |
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Date: |
December 21, 2015 |
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/s/ Dee Dee Lowery |
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Name: Dee Dee Lowery |
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Title: EVP and CFO |
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