Mississippi Business Journal » buyout http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 County petitioning FEMA to enter ‘buyout’ program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/06/county-petitioning-fema-to-enter-buyout-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=county-petitioning-fema-to-enter-buyout-program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/06/county-petitioning-fema-to-enter-buyout-program/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:35:52 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=66255 PICAYUNE — Pearl River County officials say about 25 properties could be eligible for a “buyout” program to help some flood-prone residents. County planner Ed Pinero Jr. tells the Picayune Item about six property owners so far have said they want to participate in the program. The Federal Emergency Management Agency would have to approve [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/06/county-petitioning-fema-to-enter-buyout-program/feed/ 0 Coast property could be eligible for federal flood-buyout program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/18/coast-property-could-be-eligible-for-federal-flood-buyout-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coast-property-could-be-eligible-for-federal-flood-buyout-program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/18/coast-property-could-be-eligible-for-federal-flood-buyout-program/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:50:37 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=59856 JACKSON COUNTY — Eighty-six properties in Jackson County could be eligible for the federal government’s home elevation or buyout program. The Mississippi Press reports supervisors were told this week that notices would be sent out to eligible property owners to determine if they are interested. In February, the county hired Thompson Consulting Services to submit [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/18/coast-property-could-be-eligible-for-federal-flood-buyout-program/feed/ 0 Flooded homeowners opt for buyout program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/06/flooded-homeowners-opt-for-buyout-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flooded-homeowners-opt-for-buyout-program http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/06/flooded-homeowners-opt-for-buyout-program/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:19:04 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=46830 VICKSBURG — Eighteen North Vicksburg homeowners who suffered damage from the Mississippi River flooding this spring have signed up for the city’s buyout program. The Vicksburg Post reports the voluntary buyout will be conducted in two phases. The first involves homes in the flood plain known as the city’s 1 percent area and were determined [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/06/flooded-homeowners-opt-for-buyout-program/feed/ 0 Shareholders give nod to Candence merger http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/12/12/shareholders-give-nod-to-candence-merger/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shareholders-give-nod-to-candence-merger http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/12/12/shareholders-give-nod-to-candence-merger/#comments Sun, 12 Dec 2010 06:00:16 +0000 Ted Carter http://msbusiness.com/?p=34398 Vote cleared the way for a first quarter acquisition by Houston banking investment group Community Bancorp Shareholders of Cadence Financial Corp., parent of Cadence Bank, agreed to a buyout last Thursday that takes the banking company private and pays them $2.50 in cash per Cadence common share. The shareholder vote in Starkville marked a key [...]

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