Angela West has joined First Farmers Bank & Trust Company, Converse, as a branch manager. He has more than a decade of banking and customer service experience.

ClearPoint to be acquired by Community Bank
The all-cash deal is valued at $40 million.
Angela West has joined First Farmers Bank & Trust Company, Converse, as a branch manager. He has more than a decade of banking and customer service experience.

The all-cash deal is valued at $40 million.

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North Salem State Bank appointed Jeff Joyce, its chief financial officer, to its board of directors effective January 1, 2026.