UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 9, 2007 (August 8, 2007)
BANCORPSOUTH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| One Mississippi Plaza
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| 201 South Spring Street
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| Tupelo, Mississippi
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (662) 680-2000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2 below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 8, 2007, BancorpSouth, Inc. issued a press release announcing the election of Warren
A. Hood, Jr. and Keith Jackson to the BancorpSouth Bank Board of Directors. A copy of the press
release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein
by reference in its entirety.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued on August 8, 2007 by BancorpSouth, Inc.