
Alliance Bank helps purchase 14-passenger vans for public transit
The vans will help residents whose eyesight is failing, have been laid off or otherwise need alternative transportation.

The vans will help residents whose eyesight is failing, have been laid off or otherwise need alternative transportation.

Sharon Walker and Kenan Schultheis were elected chair and vice chair at the bank’s November 2024 meeting.

First State Bank of Middlebury

WesBanco Bank Inc., Wheeling, West Virginia, was approved to acquire Premier Bank, Youngstown, Ohio, on Feb. 12.

Four IBA-member banks were honored by American Banker magazine as one of America’s Best Banks to Work For in 2024.

GBC Bank, Greenfield, added two new members to its board on Oct. 1, 2024.

First Federal Savings Bank, Evansville, partnered with Gibco Motor Express LLC for a community-driven hurricane relief effort.

Donations were split across four organizations across its service footprint.

Farmers State Bank, LaGrange, donated more than $100,000 across every school in its footprint in 2024 in support of their fine arts programs.

Community First Bank of Indiana, Kokomo, served veterans in the communities of its footprint on Veterans Day.

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

Reading Time: 4 minutesCommunity banks are the backbone of local economies, and the regulatory environment that governs them is undergoing significant change.

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

Reading Time: 4 minutesMarket adjustments, counteroffers and off-cycle raises, while well-intentioned and driven by legitimate business needs, pose a common, source of employment litigation risk.