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EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - Business First Bancshares, Inc.ex_115029.htm
EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Business First Bancshares, Inc.ex_115028.htm
8-K - FORM 8-K - Business First Bancshares, Inc.bfbi20180521_8k.htm

Exhibit 23.1

 

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

 

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 of Business First Bancshares, Inc. filed on February 15, 2018 with the SEC, as amended on April 11, 2018 (Registration No. 333-223043) of our report dated February 28, 2018, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Minden Bancorp, Inc., which is included in this Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Business First Bancshares, Inc. on May 22, 2018.

 

  /s/ Heard, McElroy & Vestal, LLC
  Heard, McElroy & Vestal, LLC

 

Shreveport, Louisiana

May 22, 2018