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Tupelo, Miss., Bank, Residents Receive Awards for Support of Education.

By Mack Spencer, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 24--TUPELO, Miss. -- A new set of volunteers was promoted to the pantheon of honored Tupelo education supporters at the Association for Excellence in Education's annual meeting Thursday.

Peoples Bank and Trust joined businesses such as FMC and North Mississippi Health Services as winners of the J.C. Whitehead Award, given to businesses that have provided exemplary support to AEE and Tupelo schools.

The bank was cited for its financial s

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