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First Financial in Indiana buying Tennessee bank

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The deal for SimplyBank, scheduled to be completed in the second quarter, would give First Financial in Terre Haute, Indiana, additional branches in Tennessee and its first presence in Georgia.

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Banks Respond to Tennessee Tornadoes with Donations, Relief Efforts

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Tornadoes killed 25 people in Tennessee last week and caused huge amounts of damage, prompting community banks to step in The Economy Human Resources Feature Management Financial Trends Feature3 Customers Community Banking.

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Community Bank Consolidation Accelerates: Simmons First National in $277M Double Buy in Tennessee

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Two community banks snapped by Simmons, while Illinois’ Heartland Bank looks to push into Iowa Community Banking Feature3 Feature Management M&A.

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Tennessee bank to pay $1.9M in redlining case

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As part of a settlement with the Justice Department, Patriot Bank must invest more than $1 million of the total in a loan subsidy fund for minority homeowners and take other corrective steps in its everyday business. The bank denied any wrongdoing.

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Veteran banker forms company to buy two Tennessee community banks

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Lineage Financial Network, led by former Franklin Financial CEO Richard Herrington, plans to acquire Sumner Bank and Citizens Bank.

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Old National strikes $344M deal to expand in Nashville

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The Indiana bank said it agreed to acquire CapStar Financial in an all-stock deal that would hasten its growth in Tennessee.

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First Community Bank of Tennessee buying mortgage lender

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The bank agreed to acquire A Mortgage Boutique, which operates in six states.