Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 18, 2009, BancorpSouth, Inc. will make a presentation at the Howe Barnes Bank Conference in Chicago, Illinois. A copy of the presentation 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 Presentation by BancorpSouth, Inc. at the Howe Barnes Bank Conference on August 18, 2009

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