Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 21, 2009, The First Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit 99.1. In accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, this information is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated May 21, 2009.

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