Author: Chelsea Culp

FNB Bank is proud to announce that Ray Wagner has joined FNB as Chief Credit Officer. Ray brings with him more than 20 years of banking experience having served in various roles including SVP Consumer Credit Analytics, SVP Enterprise Risk Manager and VP Chief Risk Officer.

“We are pleased to have Ray join our FNB team,” stated Lori Noel, EVP & Chief Lending Officer. “His many years of banking experience and strong background in credit roles will be a huge asset to FNB as he takes on the Chief Credit Officer position.” 

Ray has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.  He recently moved to Western Kentucky with his wife and three children. Ray and his family are excited about exploring Western Kentucky and getting involved in the community.

FNB Bank, founded in 1875, is one of the oldest banks in the state of Kentucky with assets exceeding $660 million.  FNB ranks among the highest in the nation in the area of safety and soundness. The bank currently has ten offices located in Graves, McCracken, Calloway, Trigg and Marshall County. FNB is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

FNB Bank is pleased to announce the recent promotion of officers at the Annual Meeting of the Board. During the meeting, the Board of Directors promoted Nick Johnson and Andrew McGlenon to Assistant Vice President.

Nick Johnson currently serves as Information Security Manager for FNB. He has 17 years of Information Technology experience, serving the past 10 years in the banking field with FNB. Nick is a 2002 graduate of Massac County High School, a 2009 graduate of Murray State University where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Systems Management, and a 2019 graduate of Western Governors University where he obtained a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. He is a Certified Information Security Manager, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, and Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer. Nick volunteers at local community events and school functions to discuss cybersecurity, privacy, and scam and fraud prevention. He currently resides in Metropolis.

Andrew McGlenon has more than 18 years of banking experience and currently serves as a Business Banking Officer for FNB. He is a graduate of Capella University with a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Finance. Andrew currently serves as Chairman for the Salvation Army of Paducah Advisory Board as well as the Paducah-McCracken County Convention Center Treasurer and Columbia Art House Treasurer. Andrew resides in Paducah with his wife, Sherry, and their children, Hunter and Kaitlynn.

FNB Bank, founded in 1875, is one of the oldest banks in the state of Kentucky with assets exceeding $660 million.  FNB ranks among the highest in the nation in the area of safety and soundness. The bank currently has ten offices located in Graves, McCracken, Calloway, Trigg and Marshall County. FNB is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

FNB is proud to honor and recognize the top 40 Under Forty with VUE Magazine. 40 Under Forty will recognize the very best young professionals and what our communities represent: diversity, inclusiveness, industry disruptors and innovators of all types!

Nominate your favorite young professional today. The deadline to nominate is July 21st. Email the nominated candidate’s name, address, business, email, and phone number to marmon@vuecommedia.com. They will receive an application that will be reviewed upon completion. Winners will be announced in the September issue.

Candidates must be under the age of 40 and must work in McCracken, Marshall, Calloway, Graves, Massac, Ballard, Carlisle, or Livingston counties.

40 Under Forty is presented by FNB Bank and VUE Magazine. FNB Bank, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender.

A check presentation was held on Thursday, June 29^th, to present DREAM Together incentive funds to Jonathan Simpkins in the amount of $17,280. Simpkins took advantage of the DREAM Together partnership program offered by FNB Bank and First Kentucky Bank. The DREAM acronym stands for Downtown Revitalization & Economic Advancement for Mayfield.  Together, both Mayfield-based banks have partnered to provide incentives and low interest loans for businesses that want to rebuild and invest again in downtown Mayfield.  The collective goal of FKB and FNB is to stimulate economic development and put jobs back in one of the hardest hit areas in the community.

Jonathan Simpkins owns Western Kentucky Insurance Agency, located at 304 South 6^th Street in Mayfield. The business was severely damaged in the December 10^th, 2021, tornado that swept through Mayfield. The building was demolished and rebuilt. The new office building opened in April 2023 and features a drive-thru for added customer convenience.

About FNB Bank, Inc.

FNB Bank, founded in 1875, is one of the oldest banks in the state of Kentucky with assets exceeding $660 million.  FNB ranks among the highest in the nation in the area of safety and soundness. The bank currently has ten locations located in Graves, McCracken, Calloway, Trigg and Marshall County. FNB is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

About First Kentucky Bank

First Kentucky Bank is a Kentucky-based community bank established in 1899 with assets exceeding $554 million. First Kentucky provides a personal approach to finances for those in six counties, including Carlisle, Graves, Livingston, Marshall, Muhlenberg, and Ohio. They are committed to bringing customers simple ways to connect, grow, and protect their financial health in both personal and business endeavors.  First Kentucky is a Member FDIC bank and an Equal Housing Lender.

FNB Bank (FNB) is proudly serving as the title sponsor for the 14^th annual Lifeline Recovery Center Golf Outing that will take place on September 8, 2023.  Proceeds from the golf outing will assist Lifeline with providing Christ-centered recovery from life-controlling addictions at Lifeline.

“We are happy to partner with Lifeline Recovery Center for a second year at the annual golf outing,” stated Ike Nichols, FNB Market President.  “We are confident our sponsorship and all golf outing proceeds will continue to help Lifeline have a meaningful impact on the lives of community members who are dealing with various addictions.”

Lifeline Recovery Center is a long-term residential recovery program for those dealing with drug and alcohol addictions, treating about 200 people each year at separate men’s and women’s campuses.  Lifeline was established in 2004 in Paducah, KY, and the program has served more than 2,000 people.  Since 2013, Lifeline has served over 2,000 people with a 63% success rate of sobriety after one year.

If you would like to learn more about Lifeline Recovery Center, more information is available at LifelineRecoveryCenter.org, including ways to donate.

FNB Bank, founded in 1875, is one of the oldest banks in the state of Kentucky with assets exceeding $660 million.  FNB ranks among the highest in the nation in the area of safety and soundness. The bank currently has ten offices located in Graves, McCracken, Calloway, Trigg and Marshall County. FNB is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

FNB Bank (FNB) was recognized as the fourth best company out of 45 companies in the small business division in Kentucky at the 19th annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky awards ceremony.  FNB was the highest-ranking bank within the small business division and advanced one spot from its fifth-place ranking in 2022. On June 8^th, more than 900 attendees joined in celebrating the 100 Kentucky companies and were recognized for their commitment to focus, measure, and move their workplace environments toward excellence.

The companies who made the 2023 list were announced in March and the ranked list was announced on stage last night at the awards ceremony in Lexington, Kentucky. The 100 winning companies participated in a comprehensive survey process and were then ranked according to those results. The list consists of three categories: small companies of 15-149 employees, medium companies of 150-499 employees and large companies consisting of more than 500 employees (categories based on number of U.S. employees, only Kentucky employees surveyed). Click here to view the full list of ranked winners.

FNB Bank, founded in 1875, is one of the oldest banks in the state of Kentucky with assets exceeding $660 million.  FNB ranks among the highest in the nation in the area of safety and soundness. The bank currently has ten offices located in Graves, McCracken, Calloway, Trigg and Marshall County. FNB is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

FNB Bank, Inc. (FNB) is proud to donate $15,000 to Murray-Calloway County Hospital’s new state of the art Regional Cancer Center.  As part of the donation, FNB will be naming the Radiation Clinic Nursing Station.  The new Regional Cancer Center is a $15 million project, covering 17,954 square feet, and will provide detection, diagnosis, and care services all under one roof.

“We are proud to support the new Regional Cancer Center at Murray-Calloway County Hospital,” stated Sally Hopkins, FNB President and CEO.  “The specialized treatments, services and care that the new Cancer Center will provide will be an invaluable resource to our region during a time when patients need local and dedicated care the most.”

The Regional Cancer Center will be located on 8^th Street at Murray-Calloway County Hospital and will offer patients and their families hometown care from highly skilled specialists.  For more information about the Regional Cancer Center, please contact Lisa Shoemaker at (270)762-1291 or visit www.murrayhospital.org.

FNB Bank, founded in 1875, is one of the oldest banks in the state of Kentucky with assets exceeding $660 million.  FNB ranks among the highest in the nation in the area of safety and soundness. The bank currently has ten offices located in Graves, McCracken, Calloway, Trigg and Marshall County. FNB is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.