BancorpSouth, Inc.'s annual shareholder meeting is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time, Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the BancorpSouth Center, 375 East Main Street, Tupelo, MS.
Shareholders and investors may access the live webcast by going to BancorpSouth's website at www.bancorpsouth.com and selecting the Investor Relations page. The presentation will be archived and available for thirty days following the shareholders' meeting.
BancorpSouth is a $11.9 billion-asset bank holding company. The company operates 271 banking and mortgage locations in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. In addition to providing traditional banking services, credit cards, mortgages, trust and fiduciary services, the company provides investment services through its subsidiary BancorpSouth Investment Services, Inc. and insurance services through its subsidiary BancorpSouth Insurance Services, Inc. BancorpSouth's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BXS.
SOURCE: BancorpSouth, Inc.
CONTACT: Financial Contact: L. Nash Allen, Jr. +1-662-680-2330; Media
Contact: Randy Burchfield, +1-662-620-4302, both of BancorpSouth
Web site: http://www.bancorpsouth.com/