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Graham Savings and Loan to Merge with Legend Bank

On May 27, Legend Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Bowie-based Legend Bank NA, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Graham-based Graham Savings and Loan...
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Texas National Bank To Acquire Zapata National Bank

On April 13, TNB Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Mercedes-based Texas National Bank, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zapata Bancshares Inc. and its bank...
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Texas Bankers Association Heads to Dallas for 141st Annual Convention

Members of the Texas Bankers Association (TBA) are gathering in Dallas, May 20–22, for the organization’s 141st Annual Convention, being held at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. With the theme...
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VeraBank Awards $12,500 in Scholarships to Outstanding Students

On May 6, Henderson-based VeraBank announced the recipients of its 2026 Scholarship Program, awarding five $2,500 scholarships to exceptional students whose parents are part of the VeraBank family. This year’s...
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Bastrop Bancshares Announces Agreement to Acquire Columbus Bancorp

On April 28, Bastrop Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Bastrop-based First National Bank of Bastrop, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Columbus Bancorp Inc., the...
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Community Bankers’ 2026 Connecting Leaders Conference Vital for Tomorrow’s Bank Executives

Registration for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas’ (IBAT) 41st Annual Connecting Leaders Conference, the IBAT Leadership Division’s flagship event, is now open. Texas community bankers are encouraged to attend...
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Community Bankers Urged to Develop Leadership Skills at 2026 IBAT EDGE Conference

April 2, 2026
The Education Foundation of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) is gearing up for the fourth-annual IBAT EDGE, a program that offers two days...
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Journey Financial Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Lone Star Bank

March 13, 2026
On March 9, Journey Financial Group Inc. and Houston-based Lone Star Bank jointly announced the signing of a definitive agreement pursuant to which Journey will...
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The First National Bank of Central Texas Celebrates Opening of College Station Branch

March 12, 2026
Waco-based The First National Bank of Central Texas (FNBCT) has opened its newest banking center in College Station. The brand-new 21,000-square-foot facility is located at...
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Cornerstone Capital Bank Completes Acquisition of Peoples Bank

March 12, 2026
On March 2, Cornerstone Capital Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Houston-based Cornerstone Capital Bank, announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Peoples Bancorp...
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Texas Tech School of Banking Readies 2026 Program for August

March 12, 2026
The Texas Tech School of Banking will convene its 2026 program the week of August 9–14 at the Rawls College of Business on the campus...
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Jacksonville-based Austin Bank Opens Full-service Branch in Willis

March 12, 2026
Jacksonville-based Austin Bank and the Conroe/Lake Conroe and Huntsville/Walker County Area Chambers of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new...
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NBT Financial Breaks Ground on Grapevine Location

February 26, 2026
Fort Worth-based NBT Financial Bank recently broke ground on its new Grapevine location, marking the bank’s continued growth across northeast Tarrant County. The new branch...
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Texas Republic Bank Celebrates 135 Years of ‘Banking Like it Oughta Be’

February 26, 2026
David Baty, president and CEO of Frisco-based Texas Republic Bank, recently announced that “banking like it oughta be!” is celebrating 135 years in business this...
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FirstSun Capital Bancorp and First Foundation Inc. Announce Regulatory Approval for Merger

February 26, 2026
On February 25, Denver, Colorado-based FirstSun Capital Bancorp and Irving-based First Foundation Inc. jointly announced that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has...
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Jefferson Bank’s Quarry Heights Banking Center in San Antonio Now Open

February 13, 2026
San Antonio-based Jefferson Bank has opened its newest full-service banking center at Quarry Heights. Located at 7373 Broadway, Ste. 100, in northeast San Antonio, the...
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SW Graduate School of Banking Taps GardaWorld Security Founder as Summer Graduate School Keynote

The SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University (SWGSB) has announced that Stephan Crétier, GardaWorld Security founder, president and CEO, will be the keynote speaker for SWGSB’s 2026 summer graduate school session, May...
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Wellington State Bank Celebrates 120 Years of Service at 35th Annual Stockholders Meeting

Wellington-based Wellington State Bank recently held the 35th annual stockholders meeting of its current ownership group, commemorating a significant milestone as the bank celebrates its 120th anniversary. Established in 1906, Wellington State Bank is recognized...
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First Community Bank in Corpus Christi to Acquire First National Bank in Port Lavaca  

Coastal Bend Bancshares, the holding company for Corpus Christi-based First Community Bank, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Port Lavaca-based First National Bank. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter...
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Louisiana’s Home Bank Opens New Full-Service Banking Center in Tomball

On March 16, Lafayette, Louisiana-based Home Bank opened its newest full-service banking center in Tomball. Located at 27702 Tomball Pkwy., the new branch marks Home Bank’s sixth location in the Greater Houston area, joining existing centers in...
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Yoakum National Bank Converts to a State-Chartered Bank

On March 30, Texas Banking Commissioner Charles G. Cooper announced that Yoakum-based Yoakum National Bank has completed its conversion to a Texas state-chartered bank from a national banking association. Under its new charter, the bank...
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Susser Bank’s Parent Company Redomiciles from Maryland to Texas

Susser Banc Holdings Corp., the parent company of Dallas-based Susser Bank, announced that it has redomiciled from Maryland to Texas. The move formally aligns the company’s corporate governance with its Texas-based banking franchise, client base...
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SW Graduate School of Banking to Welcome More Than 150 Bankers to Commercial Lending School

The SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University (SWGSB), in partnership with the Texas Bankers Association (TBA), will welcome more than 150 community bankers to the 2026 session of its Commercial Lending School,...
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Louisiana’s First Guaranty Bank to Exit Texas, Sell Five Branches to Oklahoma-based Armstrong Bank

First Guaranty Bancshares Inc., the parent company of Hammond, Louisiana-based First Guaranty Bank, has entered into a purchase and assumption agreement for the sale of its Texas operations to Muskogee, Oklahoma-based Armstrong Bank, according to...
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