Notice of Application to the Occ Notice

Notice of Application to the OCC Notice is given that application has been made to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Southern District Office, 500 North Akard Street, Suite 1600, Dallas TX 75201, for consent for The First, A National Banking Association 6480 U.S. Highway 98 W., Suite A Hattiesburg, MS 39402 To purchase seven branches of Cadence Bank, National Association 1349 West Peachtree Street, Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30309 At the following locations: 128 East Commerce Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi 302 Highway 145 North, Aberdeen, Mississippi 657 Commerce Street, West Point, Mississippi 215 Highway 45 South, West Point, Mississippi 818 Highway 12 West, Starkville, Mississippi 793 Russell Street, Starkville, Mississippi 606 Highway 12 East, Starkville, Mississippi It is contemplated that the main offices and branch offices of the above-named banks will continue to operate. This notice is published pursuant to 12 USC 1828(c) and 12 CFR Part 5. Anyone may submit written comments on this application on or before October 17, 2021 to: Director of District Licensing, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Southern District Office, 500 North Akard Street, Suite 1600, Dallas TX 75201 or SO.Licensing@occ.treas.gov. The public file is available for inspection in the OCC Southern District Office during regular business hours or the public may find information regarding this application, including the date of the end of the public comment period, in the OCC Weekly Bulletin at www.occ.gov. Requests for a copy of the public file on the application should be made to the Director of District Licensing. September 22, 2021 Cadence Bank, Atlanta, Georgia The First, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 9-22, 9-29, 10-18-21