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Welcome to the Mississippi Land Bank news updates page. When there is news of interest to our customers and borrowers, we will place it here. Please check this space frequently for updates! |
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2012 Youth Participation Initiative Squirrel Hunt. Deadline to register: January 20, 2012. Read more... Board Chairman featured in Commercial Appeal article. Read more... Hard work is at the root of young farmer's success. Read more... Farm Bureau Concludes 90th annual Meeting. Read more... Mississippi Land Bank Stockholders Participate in Farm Credit Young Leaders Program Read more... ‘A perfect storm’ for ag opponents to target farm programs for cuts. Read more... Matthew Raff and Joe Mallard attended the MS Forestry Association meeting in Jackson on October 19-21. Photo The Fioranelli family, long time customers of Mississippi Land Bank, featured in the Delta Business Journal. Read more... Mississippi Land Bank announces the 2011-2012 scholarship recipients. Read more... |
There's a lot going on at Mississippi Land Bank. Check out the events calendar and see!
The Mississippi Land Bank's Borrower Braggin' Board gives us the opportunity to congratulate borrowers for awards and announcements found in the local newspapers, etc. Cabin in the Country - From an old tree stump and empty shotgun shells, Ken Plunk crafted a rustic clock to hang in the office of his log home in rural Marshall County, Miss. “But I never put a battery in it,” says Plunk, retired CEO of the former Union Planters Bank in Memphis, Tenn. “Out here I don’t need to know what time it is.”
At Mississippi Land Bank, we take pride in our community involvement through donated time and money, and speaking engagements. Find out what we've been up to lately! |
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There's always a lot going on at Mississippi Land Bank. Please take a moment to also enjoy our Centerspread from the most recent edition of Landscapes. |
Mississippi Land Bank is pleased to offer our customers additional benefits. As a valued member, you are eligible to participate in multiple National Discount Programs offered exclusively to Farm Credit customers. |
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NEW HIRES: Lauren Coltharp, Clerical Assistant - Tupelo branch office. Lauren joined the staff in September 2011. PROMOTIONS: Ben Beavers has been promoted to Vice President & Branch Manager, Tupelo Branch. Mary Pogue has been promoted to Loan Administrator, Corinth Branch. Bart Harris has been promoted to Assistant Vice President, Starkville Branch. Claire Pegram has been promoted to Controller, Administrative Office. Jessica Stanford has been promoted to Vice President, Administrative Office. HONORABLE MENTIONS: Shanna Taylor, wife of Robert Taylor, received her Masters degree in Agricultural Information Systems from Mississippi State University in Dec. 2011. Shanna is the 4-H Youth Agent for Coahoma County. Matthew Kimbrough, loan officer in the Tupelo branch office, was elected to a three-year term on the board of the Union County Kiwanis Club. He was also named Spiritual and Human Director for the club. Brett Marlar, VP/Branch Manager of the Corinth branch, was elected president and chairman of the Mississippi Council of Cooperatives. Austin Ratcliffe, son of Cindy Lubiani, recently served as a Page for the Mississippi Senate. Austin is a senior at South Panola High School in Batesville. Jessica Stanford was elected Secretary/Treasurer of the Farm Credit Business & Professional Women's organization. Kori Steed will serve as Secretary of the Corinth Civitan Club for 2011-2012. Kori is a mortgage loan originator in the Corinth branch. |
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TENURE AWARDS 2011: 5-years: Debra Carlislt, Loan Administrator, Starkville branch WEDDINGS: Claire Boyd married Jim Pegram on Dec. 10, 2011. Claire is the Controller and works in the administrative office. Matthew Kimbrough married Hannah Weatherly on Oct. 1, 2011. Matthew is a Loan Officer in the Tupelo and New Albany branches. BIRTHS: Nash William Raff, son of Matthew and Ginger Raff, was born Sept. 13, 2011. Matthew is VP of Branch Lending in the Senatobia branch office. IN MEMORIAM: Mary Nell Boyer, mother of Tully Boyer, passed away on Dec. 7, 2011 in Cleveland, MS. W.L. Johnson, father of Reba Bailey, passed away on Dec. 31/2011. Reba is the loan administrator in the Tupelo branch. |
