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News for Human Interest
Wednesday, June 22, 2022What does a cigarette give you? Cancer, emphysema, heart disease, asthma, stroke and pneumonia. More than 480,000 Americans die every year from some form of tobacco-related illness. While many know that tobacco, smoking, and vaping are harmful to health, quitting isn't easy. It’s time to get your health back and live your best life! MercyOne Clinton Medical Center offers Freedom from Smoking®, a ...read moreCategories: Community, Human InterestWednesday, June 08, 2022A familiar face will move into a new role at First Central State Bank. Jordan Smith has been promoted to Customer Service Representative at First Central State Bank’s Clinton-North Second Street location. She is taking over the role previously occupied by the recently retired Madonna Obren. Smith has worked for two years at First Central’s Clinton-North Second Street location in the Teller ...read moreCategories: Chamber, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Human InterestWednesday, June 01, 2022First Central State Bank President Brigham Tubbs recently announced two promotions. Caleb Jacobi and Scott Levine earned the promotions, with Jacobi being named Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer, and Levine now recognized as Marketing and Event Officer. Jacobi, of LeClaire, has been with the bank for 10 years, and has been a major reason for the continued growth of the LeClaire market, ...read moreCategories: Community, Human Interest, Chamber, General News Article, Press ReleaseTuesday, April 26, 2022The City of Clinton Hometown Pride Committee has selected six individuals and one couple to be inducted into the Clinton County Walk of Fame as part of the 2022 class. They will be honored at the 2022 Clinton County Walk of Fame Induction Dinner and Ceremony on Sunday, September 18, at Eagle Point Park Lodge. The event will be open to the public and tickets will be available. The 2022 Clinton ...read moreCategories: Human Interest, CommunityFriday, February 25, 2022First Central State Bank CEO and President Brigham Tubbs has announced six promotions. Tom Messer, Debbie Mulvania, Chris Sterbenz, Josie Hartman, Angela Glover and Peyton Tiesman recently earned promotions at the eastern Iowa financial institution. These team members have all demonstrated the ability to grow in their profession and thrive at First Central State Bank, Tubbs said. “Creating ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Economic, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press ReleaseTuesday, November 02, 2021When First Central State Bank began its Grilling For Charity tradition more than 10 years ago, a small grill and a few to-go orders highlighted those first renditions. Now, armed with multiple grills, an extensive non-profit network, and community members and bank employees coming together, the 2021 Grilling For Charity season netted record-breaking results across First Central State Bank’s ...read moreCategories: Education, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press ReleaseThursday, October 14, 2021The Iowa Bankers Association recently honored a First Central State Bank team member for a distinguished 50-year career in banking. Judy Farrell was honored at the annual Iowa Bankers Association convention. She joined 13 other inductees from around the state of Iowa in receiving the honor. “I’ve really enjoyed banking my whole life,” said Farrell, who is stationed at First Central’s ...read moreCategories: General News Article, Press Release, Community, Human InterestWednesday, August 11, 2021First Central State Bank will continue its tradition this month of Grilling for Charity fundraisers. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at First Central State Bank’s Lincoln Way location. The proceeds collected from this fundraiser will benefit My Gear Outreach of Clinton County, an organization that supports foster families and foster children in Clinton County by ...read moreCategories: Chamber, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Human InterestMonday, July 12, 2021When the pandemic struck in 2020, Josie Hartman began looking for jobs. With few options available, she moved to Clinton and eventually landed a position as a teller at First Central State Bank. A year later, Hartman has been promoted to Lead Teller and Customer Service Representative at First Central State Bank’s Lincoln Way location. Despite the challenges brought on by the pandemic, First ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Economic, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press Release