Archive - October 2019
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FCB&T and ICBA Provide Tips for Safeguarding Sensitive Data
October 25, 2019
Categories: Community Banking, Community Banking Advocacy, Community News, Electronic Banking, General
October 25, 2019—In recognition of National Cybersecurity Month in October, First Community Bank and Trust and the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) are reminding consumers of our shared responsibility to practice strong cybersecurity habits while on the go, in the workplace and at home to avoid becoming victimized by a cyberattack. “Educating customers about account security and cyber threats is something we all must be conscious of if we want to reduce
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First Community Bank and Trust Celebrates Homecoming
October 21, 2019
Categories: Community Banking, Community Banking Advocacy, Community Events, Community News, General
On Friday, October 4th, First Community Bank and Trust hosted its annual Homecoming Tailgate Party in the parking lot of the bank’s Peotone Financial Center. The event, which provides hot dogs, brats, chips, pop, and music for attendees, has become a community tradition that First Community Bank and Trust is honored to host. The crisp, fall weather made the perfect backdrop for this year’s celebration. Around five hundred Blue Devil fans made their way from the annual homecoming parade
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There’s no place like a Community Bank
October 11, 2019
Categories: Commercial Loans, Community Banking, Community Banking Advocacy, Community Events, Community News, General
First Community Bank and Trust Attends Annual CBAI Convention October, 2019 - In late September, 240 bankers from across Illinois and 173 exhibitors gathered in Springfield, Illinois for the 45thAnnual Community Bankers Association of Illinois Convention and Expo. First Community Bank and Trust’s Vice President, Steve Koehn and Vice President of Commercial Loans, Cameron Ohlendorf attended the conference. The three-day convention, which followed the theme “There’s no
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