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Media Advisory: FHLB Dallas and Community Bank of Mississippi Award $150K to Assist North Mississippi Families with Title and Property Issues

***10:00 a.m. CT, Wednesday, February 4, 2026, Community Bank of Mississippi, 1317 North Gloster Street, Tupelo, MS 38804***

TUPELO, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Community Bank of Mississippi will award a $150,000 Pathway Fund grant to North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (NMRLS) during a ceremonial check presentation. The grant will help expand affordable legal aid services to help northern Mississippi residents address heirs’ property issues such as unclear or missing property titles, multiple heirs with fractional ownership or difficulty in accessing finance due to unclear titles.

The media is encouraged to attend. Interview and photo opportunities will be available.

Learn more about the Pathway Fund.

WHAT:

 

Check presentation and photo opportunity

 

WHEN:

 

10:00 a.m. CT, Wednesday, February 4, 2026

 

WHO:

 

Barry Prather, Community Bank of Mississippi

Ruby White, NMRLS

Bruce Hatton, FHLB Dallas

 

WHERE:

 

 

 

 

Community Bank of Mississippi
1317 North Gloster Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
Parking is available on-site by the front, side and back of the building

 

 

Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com, (214) 441-8445

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

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Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com, (214) 441-8445

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