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  • Potomac Bancshares, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

    Jan 19, 2024

    Charles Town, WV, January 19, 2024 / PR Newswire / (OTC:PTBS) – The Board of Directors of Potomac Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company"), the one bank holding company for Bank of Charles Town (BCT), declared at their January Board meeting a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. The dividend is for all shareholders of record on February 2, 2024, and will be paid on February 9, 2024. Full Story

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  • 2024 New Year's Letter from Alice

    Jan 01, 2024

    Dear Clients, Friends, and Neighbors, my husband gave our adult children a special pen and journal for Christmas this year. His words of wisdom were, “Be sure to look around and take in those special moments coming to you in 2024. Take time to journal all that you see and feel. Many years from now you will appreciate the opportunity to read your thoughts from back-in-the-day.” Full Story

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    Alice Frazier, BCT President & CEO

  • BCT-Bank of Charles Town Voted 2023 "Best of the Best" for Bank, Mortgage Company, Loan Service, and Financial Planning by Journal-News Readers

    Dec 29, 2023

    CHARLES TOWN, WV, December 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ (OTC:PTBS) BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community’s Bank, is pleased to announce it has been voted a 2023 Best of the Best Readers’ Choice Awards recipient in four financial services categories: Bank, Mortgage Company, Loan Service, and Financial Planning/Service Company.Full Story

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  • Erik Seppala Joins the SBA Team for BCT-The Community's Bank

    Dec 05, 2023

    CHARLES TOWN, WV, December 05, 2023 /PRNewswire/ (OTC:PTBS) – BCT-The Community’s Bank recently appointed Erik Seppala as Vice President and Relationship Manager for BCT’s Small Business Administration (SBA) lending team. Mr. Seppala’s responsibilities include providing commercial lending services both through SBA programs as well as traditional commercial options. Full Story

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  • BCT-Bank of Charles Town Named a "Best Bank To Work For" for a Fourth Time by American Banker

    Nov 20, 2023

    CHARLES TOWN, WV, November 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ (OTC:PTBS) BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community’s Bank, has been named one of the Best Banks to Work For in 2023. This is the fourth year BCT has been selected for this honor. The Best Banks to Work For program, which was initiated in 2013 by American Banker and Best Companies Group, identifies, recognizes, and honors U.S. banks for outstanding employee satisfaction. Full Story

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