First Bank & Trust Co. has named Austin Phipps as a new vice president in Abingdon, Va.
Phipps joins both the agriculture and commercial lending divisions of the bank. While his office will be in Abingdon, he hails from Grayson County, Va., and his service area will expand into North Carolina.
First Bank & Trust Co., a diversified financial services firm based in Morristown, Tenn., with assets of $2.6 billion, today announced that Kelly Vittatoe has been appointed assistant vice president and private banker.
Vittatoe is an experienced lender with over 30 years in banking, most recently with HomeTrust Bank. In her new role at First Bank & Trust, she will offer customized mortgage and consumer lending solutions in Morristown and the surrounding market areas.
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Businesses in southwestern Virginia duel in sign war
By TONIA MOXLEY, The Roanoke TimesMay 1, 2021 GMT
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) The last time war came to this small Southwest Virginia hamlet was April 5, 1865, when 4,000 Union troops under Gen. George B. Stoneman swept through the region intent on destroying the town’s railroad depot.
Now a new battle is raging here and even spilling into neighboring communities. This one is being fought with words. On signs. And means to spread goodwill.
“I was going 2do a bank joke,” KFC lobbed at its Peppers Ferry Road Neighbor, First Bank & Trust Co. But “I lost interest.”