Abrigo

JANUARY 15, 2015

With mortgage rates down in the US , many homebuyers are looking locally to their community banks to finance their new, potentially life-changing purchase. In the spirit of the go local movement, new data from Sageworks Bank Information peeked in on 10 cities to see which community banks were making an impact on local mortgage lending.

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Cleveland Detroit Michigan Community Bank 150

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Whether achieved by internal or external resources, community banks provide valuable support for small businesses. By providing “bonus” services to small businesses, such as startup loan programs and referral services, community banks prove themselves to be reliable financial partners, with mutually beneficial results.

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Community Bank Wisconsin Community Resources 91

American Banker

OCTOBER 3, 2016

has agreed to buy DCB Financial in Lewis Center, Ohio, for $106 million in cash and stock. First Commonwealth Financial in Indiana, Pa.,

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Ohio Indiana Community Bank Community 50

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

United Community Financial in Youngstown, Ohio, has agreed to buy Ohio Legacy Corp. in North Canton for $40.3 million, or $18 a share, in cash and stock.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Community Bank Strategy 28

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success.

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Community Bank Community Montana Taxes 172

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Here are the key areas of D&I policies and practices that community banks may need if these requirements change or become mandatory. How does your bank’s diversity and inclusion (D&I) compliance program compare with the regulatory standards for D&I policies and practices? By Mary Thorson-Wright. Legislative updates.

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Community Bank Policies Community Regulation 91

American Banker

JULY 28, 2016

in Ohio has agreed to buy Liberty Bank in Beachwood, Ohio. Middlefield Banc Corp.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Bank Community Strategy 28

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Community Savings in Caldwell, Ohio, has begun the process to convert from a mutual thrift to a stockholder-owned company.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Company Community Bank 28

American Banker

AUGUST 24, 2016

First Defiance Financial in Defiance, Ohio, has agreed to pay $63 million for Commercial Bancshares, the $342 million-asset parent of Commercial Savings Bank.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Bank Community Strategy 28

American Banker

MAY 9, 2016

Farmers National Banc in Canfield, Ohio, has agreed to buy Bowers Insurance Agency in Cortland, Ohio.

Ohio 28

Ohio National Community Bank Community 28

American Banker

MAY 26, 2016

in Ohio has raised roughly $11 million through several stock offerings. Middlefield Banc Corp.

Ohio 31

Ohio Community Bank Community 31

American Banker

JUNE 1, 2016

Civista Bancshares in Sandusky, Ohio, will record a gain of roughly $1.5 million in the second quarter after a nonperforming loan was fully repaid.

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Ohio Report Community Bank Community 28

American Banker

JULY 13, 2016

Jack Kuntz, president and chief executive at American Savings Bank in Portsmouth, Ohio, recently put his personal cell phone number on a billboard off Interstate 71 in Cincinnati as part of an advertising campaign for his $260 million-asset institution.

Ohio 28

Ohio Mobile Branch Strategies Community Bank 28

American Banker

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

million in cash for a bank with one branch and a large amount of low-cost deposits. The company will pay $15.5

Ohio 58

Ohio Marketing Company Community Bank 58

American Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

A director at Citizens Independent Bancorp in Logan, Ohio, resigned after members of management chastised him for an email security breach.

Ohio 28

Ohio Security Management Community Bank 28

American Banker

JANUARY 9, 2017

Wayne Savings Bancshares in Wooster, Ohio, is facing pressure to sell itself just weeks after its CEO resigned.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Bank Community Strategy 28

American Banker

JULY 26, 2016

Park National in Newark, Ohio, reporter lower quarterly profit that reflected declines in service charges and higher expenses.

Ohio 28

Ohio National Report Community Bank 28

American Banker

APRIL 15, 2016

United Community Financial in Youngstown, Ohio, has hired a JPMorgan Chase executive to be in charge of its technology.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Technology Community Bank 28

American Banker

MARCH 3, 2016

DCB Financial in Lewis Center, Ohio, has given its chief executive the added title of chairman.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Bank Community 28

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

But there are ways community banks can help mortgage-seekers get on the property ladder. Burmis, senior vice president and retail lending manager at $450 million-asset Chelsea State Bank in Chelsea, Mich. So how can community banks help? By Beth Mattson-Teig. Flexibility needed.

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Community Bank Community Millennials Resources 143

American Banker

JUNE 18, 2021

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Ohio 62

Ohio Community Bank Community 62

American Banker

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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Ohio 69

Ohio Community Bank Industry Community 69

American Banker

MARCH 9, 2016

Peoples Bancorp in Marietta, Ohio, has obtained a $15 million credit line and has paid off an earlier loan.

Ohio 28

Ohio Community Bank Capital Community 28

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

First Financial Bancorp in Cincinnati has made Brad Ringwald its president of community banking; named Paul Silva the president of investment commercial real estate; tapped Rick Dennen to oversee the company's national lending businesses; and said Roddell McCullough, director of community development, will take on more responsibility helping determine (..)

Ohio 28

Ohio Leadership Community Bank Community 28

American Banker

MARCH 29, 2021

Peoples Bancorp will pay $292 million for the West Virginia company. It also announced it's buying a leasing company in Vermont. ]].

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West Virginia Vermont Ohio Virginia 42

American Banker

OCTOBER 25, 2022

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Kentucky Ohio Community Bank Community 69

Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

The Peoples Bank Co. Coldwater, Ohio. While out-of-town lenders gave money to customers requiring no down payments to buy overpriced homes that they couldn’t afford, Hartings, the president and CEO of The Peoples Bank Co. Hartings required down payments for the bank’s home mortgage borrowers. By Kelly Pike. Employees: 80.

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Ohio Community Bank Community Lending 70

Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. Illustration by miakievy/iStock. We asked them for their need-to-know social tips. By Julie Kendrick.

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social media Trends Community Groups 224

American Banker

JUNE 23, 2021

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Ohio 55

Ohio National Community Bank Community 55

American Banker

MARCH 13, 2020

Organizers of Riverside Bank of Dublin will need to raise $18 million before opening.

Ohio 31

Ohio FDIC Community Bank Capital 31

American Banker

APRIL 18, 2022

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Ohio 60

Ohio Community Bank Community 60

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

First Mutual Holding has agreed to buy Martinsville First Savings Bank, which will retain its charter, brand and management team.

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Ohio Virginia Branding Management 32

Independent Banker

JULY 1, 2015

Clint Morton Farmers & Merchants Bank in Miamisburg, Ohio. The combination has helped make him the star lender at Farmers & Merchants Bank, a $120 million-asset community bank in Miamisburg, Ohio. One of the best things community banks offer is the opportunity to learn banking inside and out.”.

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Ohio Community Bank Maryland Community 70

Abrigo

AUGUST 9, 2017

First City Bank, a $60 million-asset institution in Columbus, Ohio, has been performing bottom-up stress testing on their portfolio for over six years. Learn more about stress testing methodology by downloading this guide, Actionable Stress Testing Results For Community Banks.

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Columbus Ohio FDIC Strategy 150

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Even though we as community bankers support small businesses every day of the year, the holidays provide us with a unique opportunity to put small businesses and our communities front and center. ICBA makes it easy for you to share the positive story of community banks and small businesses with the annual Go Local Holidays campaign.

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Community Bank Community social media Ohio 70

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Even though we as community bankers support small businesses every day of the year, the holidays provide us with a unique opportunity to put small businesses and our communities front and center. ICBA makes it easy for you to share the positive story of community banks and small businesses with the annual Go Local Holidays campaign.

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Community Bank Community social media Ohio 70

American Banker

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

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Ohio Community Bank Community Lending 52