First Financial Bank, Cincinnati, donated $4.6 million and 16,300 volunteer hours in 2025.

The contest inspired submissions from across northeast Indiana, showcasing interpretations of connection, generosity and holiday joy.

K-9 officer Kilo helps fight the drug epidemic in addition to daily patrol responsibilities.

F&M Bank, Archbold, Ohio, raised $48,500 between its Indiana and Ohio charity golf tournaments last Fall.

The gift went toward the Hendricks County Community Foundation’s $4.5 million Stronger Together: Building a Better Community campaign.