Grant & Loan Awards: Brooks County
Brooks County
ESB Fund: $112,500
Awarded: 11/07/2025
Applicant: United National Bank (KAB Furniture, Inc.)
Description:
ESB loan guarantee to purchase a former Badcock Furniture store building and 2.2 acres in Quitman. Dale (Eddie) Knight, Jr., a former employee of Badcock Furniture for 20+ years in such areas as delivery, sales and management, took the opportunity to purchase and open the furniture store as KAB Furniture, Inc. United National Bank in Cairo is the lender.
Total Budgeted Project Cost: $530,419