Community State Bank Officially Joins First State Bank Nebraska
Community State Bank Officially Joins First State Bank Nebraska
Community State Bank is proud to announce that it is now officially part of the First State Bank Nebraska family. This exciting milestone marks the completion of the partnership first announced earlier this year, bringing together two organizations deeply rooted in community values, customer care, and local service.
First State Bank Nebraska is a trusted community bank with more than 110 years of experience serving eastern Nebraska. Over 70% employee-owned, First State operates 18 locations and employs a dedicated team of 125. With the addition of Community State Bank, First State is excited to expand its presence into the Colon and Cedar Bluffs communities, further strengthening its commitment to local service and community values.
“Community State Bank has long shared our vision of community-focused banking,” said Jerry Lentfer, CEO of First State Bank Nebraska. “We’re thrilled to officially
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