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Ag Roots: Chad and Sarah Widmer

Ag Roots: Chad and Sarah Widmer

In celebration of Ag Week, Alliance Bank is highlighting the stories of farmers in our community... When you get down to it, farmers are business owners. Chad Widmer went to school for diesel mechanics, but he learned quickly “you have to know your numbers” and “rely...

Ag Roots: Randy and Natalie Waling

Ag Roots: Randy and Natalie Waling

In celebration of Ag Week, Alliance Bank is celebrating the stories of farmers in our community...   How It Began Natalie Waling never imagined being a farm wife. “My parents were educators.” Her mom a high school English teacher and her father the Head of the...

Ag Roots: Craig Hall

Ag Roots: Craig Hall

In celebration of Ag Week, Alliance Bank is highlighting the stories of farmers in our community... Farming is all Craig Hall has ever known…and all he has ever wanted to do. Craig is the 6th generation to farm the ground that has been in his family for 160 years. As...

Alliance Bank Gives Away 100 GRAND

Alliance Bank Gives Away 100 GRAND

What's better than a 100 GRAND candy bar? Alliance Bank donating over $100,000 to local non-profits in 2023. Alliance Bank is celebrating the milestone this month by handing out fun size 100 GRAND candy bars to our clients and community partners. A record high for our...

Jenny Tirey Receives Spirit of Alliance Award

Jenny Tirey Receives Spirit of Alliance Award

Each year on Presidents’ Day, Alliance Bank employees from their seven offices convene to learn, celebrate, and grow together. The highlight of the day is the announcement of the Terry Stevens Spirit of Alliance Award. The award recipient is chosen from employee...

Corporate Account Takeover Defense

Corporate Account Takeover Defense

Corporate account takeover is a form of identity theft where an unauthorized individual gains access to your business bank account. Once the fraudster breaches the account, they have free rein to your hard-earned money and the ability to steal sensitive customer...

Giving Tuesday BIG Give

Giving Tuesday BIG Give

The last Tuesday in November wasn’t a typical workday at Alliance Bank. In between clients, bankers were making some very special deliveries. Alliance Bank delivered donations totaling $32,500 to 19 non-profit organizations across Benton, Jasper, Pulaski, and White...

Check Fraud Making a Comeback

Check Fraud Making a Comeback

In a world of digital payments, online bill pay, and card transactions, it is hard to imagine an uptick in check fraud. Yet, that is exactly what is happening. The Federal Reserve recently released an article stating paper check payments “are seeing a sizable increase...

Discover Oxford Revitalizing Town Square

Discover Oxford Revitalizing Town Square

If you happen to pass through the Oxford Town Square, it's likely you'll see the same thing many small towns face...vacant and run-down buildings. If anything catches your attention, it might be the bump as you leave the asphalt and transition to the brick streets of...

10 Lessons We Learned in 4-H

10 Lessons We Learned in 4-H

As our county fairs wrap up, I've been reminded of my own years in 4-H (all ten of them). I grew up on a dairy farm in Elkhart County; I also tried several other projects and served as a Junior Leader. Many of my colleagues are now reliving their experiences as 4-H...

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