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Morris State Bancshares Declares Special Dividend

DUBLIN, Ga., Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Morris State Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX: MBLU) (the “Company”), the parent of Morris Bank (the “Bank”), has declared a one-time, special dividend of $0.15 per common, to be paid on March 21, 2025, to all shareholders of record as of February 15, 2025.

“We’ve demonstrated financial strength and resilience, enabling us to reward our shareholders while well-positioned to capitalize on strategic opportunities,” said Spence Mullis, Chairman and CEO. “This special dividend underscores our confidence in the Bank’s trajectory and our ability to generate value through both earnings and dividends.”

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CONTACT: CONTACT:
Morris State Bancshares
Chris Bond
Chief Financial Officer
478-272-5202

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