BancorpSouth News

TUPELO - Renovations at the BancorpSouth Arena in Tupelo are going to take a little longer.

Backstreet's back, all right. The beloved boy band of the late 90s will return to the Magnolia State for a Tupelo performance, reported the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal.

Pop band Backstreet Boys is bringing its "In a World Like This" tour to the BancorpSouth Arena.

Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame member John Fogerty will perform at the BancorpSouth Arena on Oct. 22. Rolling Stone magazine called Fogerty one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists.

I was fortunate to attend the State of the Region meeting Friday in Tupelo and listen to the latest trends and topics being discussed around Northeast Mississippi.

As I previously reported , BancorpSouth offered approximately 10 percent of its workforce the option to retire early as part of its ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and operating performance.

TUPELO - BancorpSouth Inc. has released the final results of the company's previously announced voluntary early retirement program, which was offered to certain employees as a part of ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and operating performance.

The month of May was kind to regional banks with a strong presence in Memphis, as stock prices for local market share leaders SunTrust, First Horizon, BancorpSouth, Regions and Trustmark each gained anywhere from 4-8 percent.

Rides, music, magic shows, white tigers and plenty of fair food are all a part of the first-ever Tupelo Summer Fest at the Tupelo Furniture Market this weekend.

Dixie Thunder Run riders make their way up the ramp from Main Street to Highway 45 North on Saturday as they leave Tupelo heading for Southaven.

BancorpSouth Inc. has promoted Jeannie McNinch to senior vice president and controller and Will Fisackerly to senior vice president and director of corporate finance.