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Community Bank: second mega-large.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-APR-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Community Bank: second mega-large.(Best Places to Work 2008)

Article Excerpt
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BRANDON -- Days before Community Bank officially celebrated its 100-year anniversary November 8, 2005, Thomas Colbert and Freddie Bagley were ribbing each other about who delayed the growth of the Brandon-based bank.

"We should've been in Rankin County about five or six years earlier," admitted Bagley, president and CEO of Community Bank's holding company, Community Bancshares of Mississippi Inc. "Thomas wanted to come, and another guy and I questioned whether we were ready, but he was right."

Colbert, chairman of Community Bancshares of Mississippi, who has been with the bank since 1968, joked, "We were just slow learners."...

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