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New Russellville Branch Community President

2024-04-18T15:22:09+00:00January 30th, 2024|

First Southern National Bank is thrilled to announce the promotion of Krystal Gunderson to the esteemed position of Community President. In this role, she will lead the Russellville team to foster growth within the bank and the community, utilizing her valuable experience and commitment to excellence. Upon learning of her promotion, Krystal expressed excitement about taking

8 Tips to Reduce Your Food Bill

2024-05-21T20:48:44+00:00January 11th, 2024|

Buying food is essential, but if you’re not careful, it can also eat into your budget. We’ve all given into the temptation of dinner at an expensive restaurant or a thoughtless trip to the grocery store where you throw anything and everything into the cart. Unfortunately, these expenses add up quickly and can cause your

Changes to the 2024-2025 FAFSA Form

2024-04-18T18:58:12+00:00January 9th, 2024|

The government has rolled out significant changes to the 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Get caught up on all the updates so you can fill out your FAFSA effectively. Changes to the Filing Process The biggest change in filling out the FAFSA is how tax data is collected. Instead of manually entering

First Southern hosts large crowd for GospelFest 2023

2024-03-25T13:26:41+00:00September 22nd, 2023|

CENTRAL CITY, KY – First Southern National Bank recently hosted a crowd of around 3,500 people at the 2023 GospelFest. People came from all over to enjoy the event including Nancy Block, who came all the way from Kansas City to attend the event with her friend Carmel. Block said she was excited because her friend had

The 2023 Luminosity Gala

2023-08-25T17:34:27+00:00August 25th, 2023|

We are proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the 2023 Luminosity Gala. The annual Luminosity Gala is Ephraim McDowell Health Care Foundation’s signature event! Boasting a fun theme, live entertainment, delicious foods, a live auction, and swanky attire, the event is not to be missed! The best part is that it’s all for a great cause! Every sponsor, donor,

First Southern to host 2023 GospelFest & 40th Anniversary Celebration

2023-08-08T15:50:46+00:00August 8th, 2023|

CENTRAL CITY, KY – First Southern National Bank is hosting the 2023 GospelFest event on August 30th. GospelFest is a free concert that is held every year at the Lu-Ray Park Amphitheater with gospel musical acts and family entertainment. Bring your lawn chairs and listen to music from Jason Crabb, Kelly Crabb & The Bowling Sisters,

Attitude of Gratitude Charity Golf Scramble raises more than $30,000 for foster family assistance

2023-07-11T14:08:32+00:00July 10th, 2023|

LEXINGTON, KY – The Attitude of Gratitude Foundation recently held its annual fundraising event to help support families who are going through the process of adoption. The group, created by Josh and Lauren Lynch, pictured above, held the Attitude of Gratitude Golf Scramble at Kearney Hill Golf Links in Lexington in May raising more than $30,000.

Pam Withers retires from Richmond Branch after 26 years

2023-07-10T14:00:43+00:00July 10th, 2023|

First Southern National Bank is only as strong as its team. For the last 40 years, we have been dedicated to finding team members who are collaborative, positive-thinking, and strive for excellence both personally and professionally. Because of this, we often have team members who begin their career with us and stay long enough to retire

Johnson works to educate, share her love of animals

2023-07-05T18:02:09+00:00June 29th, 2023|

Sixteen-year-old Lacy Johnson is one of a kind. She’s a teenager, a high school student, an entrepreneur, and first and foremost - a farmer. Lacy grew up on a family farm in Nancy, KY where she developed a deep appreciation for animals and their contribution to the world. Today, she has more than 200 sheep as

Inaugural Farm to Fork Gala announced for July 22nd

2023-06-29T19:36:54+00:00June 29th, 2023|

Reprint from Owensboro Times POWDERLY, KY – The Muhlenberg County Tourism Commission (MCTC) is pleased to announce a new event coming this summer, the inaugural Farm to Fork Gala. The event is set for July 22nd and will take place at Lu-Ray Park & Amphitheatre in downtown Central City. This gala is all about recognizing and

First Southern sponsors 50 FFA students in SAE Program

2023-07-05T18:44:22+00:00June 29th, 2023|

During the 2022-2023 school year, First Southern National Bank sponsored the FFA Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) program with $25,500, which awarded 50 students a $500 grant to invest in 51 different SAE Projects. The SAE program provides students with the opportunity to put into practice the real-life entrepreneurial skills learned in the classroom.

Taste of Jessamine event raises $31,500 for three local charities

2023-06-13T15:09:19+00:00June 13th, 2023|

Wilmore, KY – First Southern National Bank and the Taste of Jessamine crew wrapped up its 25th year raising a total of $31,500. They were able to donate $10,500 to three local charitable organizations: Family Food Center, Simply Serving, and Adventure Serve Ministries. More than 1,000 visitors attended the event last month. Everyone enjoyed an evening of

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