First Bancshares buys Florida Parishes Bank

    The First Bancshares Inc. of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, announced Tuesday it's buying FPB Financial Corp.—the holding company for Florida Parishes Bank—for $86 million in stock. The Hammond-based…


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