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Abbie Pritchard Promoted to Market Leader at FCCB

05/26/2020 | Employees

First Citizens Community Bank has announced the promotion of Abbie Pritchard to Market Leader of their Western PA/NY market. At this time, this region includes their Wellsville, Genesee, and Ulysses locations. Pritchard has worked for FCCB over 31 years, getting her start in the Ulysses Branch. In 1999 she was promoted to Branch Manager of the Genesee office. From this branch, she built an effective network of business and customer connections in Wellsville, prompting the bank to explore opportunities for a branch in that community. In 2005, Pritchard became the manager of the Bank's newly constructed Wellsville branch.

FCCB Issues Loans to Support Small Businesses

05/18/2020 | Small Business, Community

On March 27th, Congress passed the CARES Act, providing financial relief and support to the economy. The Act included funding for the Small Business Association's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to cover payroll costs so workers are not displaced. The responsibility of processing these loans landed on the nation's banks, and FCCB answered the call.

FCCB Employees Recognized for their Contributions to Success

05/08/2020 | Employees

Several employees of First Citizens Community Bank recently received promotions in recognition of their contributions to the ongoing success of the organization.

Citizens Financial Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of MidCoast Community Bancorp, Inc.

04/17/2020 | CZFS

Citizens Financial Services, Inc. (Citizens) (OTC Pink CZFS), the holding company for First Citizens Community Bank (FCCB), announced today the completion of its acquisition of MidCoast Community Bancorp, Inc. (MidCoast), the holding company for MidCoast Community Bank (MCB), effective after the close of business today. MidCoast merged with Citizens and MCB merged with FCCB, with Citizens and FCCB the resulting institutions.

Amberleigh Packard Joins FCCB to Support Local Businesses in Bradford County

04/17/2020 | Small Business, Employees

First Citizens Community Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Amberleigh Packard, the newest Business Development officer in their Bradford County market. Her addition reinforces FCCB's focus on the small business community. FCCB is the #1 Small Business Lender in Bradford County according to the FFIEC.