BXS BancorpSouth Bank

BancorpSouth Announces First Quarter Earnings Webcast Schedule TUPELO, Miss., April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Officials of BancorpSouth, Inc. (NYSE:BXS) said today that the company will release first quarter 2005 earnings on the morning of Wednesday, April 20 before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. It will also hold its regularly scheduled webcast the same day beginning at 9:30 a.m. CDT. The webcast is live coverage of management's conference call with analysts and can be found on the company's internet site ( http://www.bancorpsouth.com/ ). This will be an interactive session between management and analysts; others may listen to the live broadcast as it happens. The conference will also be available in archived format at the same address. BancorpSouth is a $10.8 billion-asset bank holding company. The company operates approximately 247 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. DATASOURCE: BancorpSouth, Inc. CONTACT: Financial, L. Nash Allen, Jr., +1-662-680-2330, or Media, Randy Burchfield, +1-662-620-4302, both of BancorpSouth, Inc. Web site: http://www.bancorpsouth.com/

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