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First Farmers Appoints Stephen K. Hughes as Chief Operations Officer

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (August 17, 2022)—First Farmers and Merchants Bank—a community bank with 22 locations in seven Middle Tennessee counties—promoted Stephen K. Hughes to Chief Operations Officer. In his new role, Hughes will be responsible for the operational support of all the Bank’s lines of business, ensuring the efficiency necessary to support long-term business objectives. He […]

FIRST FARMERS AND MERCHANTS CORPORATION REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Net Income of $4.5 Million. Annualized loan growth accelerates to 23% COLUMBIA, Tenn. (July 25, 2022) – First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (OTC Pink: FFMH), the holding company for First Farmers and Merchants Bank, today announced double digit growth in loans and adjusted net income for the second quarter of 2022, compared with 2021. “First […]

First Farmers Appoints Sam W. Short as New Trust Officer

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (May 5, 2022)—First Farmers and Merchants Bank—a community bank with 22 locations in seven Middle Tennessee counties—added Sam Short as a Trust Officer in its main office in Columbia, Tenn. In his new role as Trust Officer, Sam will administer and oversee trust accounts, administer estates, and work closely with customers to understand […]

First Farmers partners with Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (April 30, 2022)—First Farmers and Merchants Bank—a community bank with 22 locations in seven Middle Tennessee counties—supports affordable housing efforts with HFHWM. First Farmers and Merchants Bank and Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury (HFHWM) have joined forces to help build a new home for The Wilson Family in Columbia.  While Habitat brings the expertise and […]

FIRST FARMERS AND MERCHANTS CORPORATION REPORTS IMPROVED FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

Net Income Rises 23% to $3.7 Million. Record Assets and Deposits. COLUMBIA, Tenn. (April 25, 2022) – First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (OTC Pink: FFMH), the holding company for First Farmers and Merchants Bank, today announced double digit growth in net income for the first quarter of 2022, compared with 2021. The Company also reported […]

Ashley Y. Ladd Joins First Farmers as Chief Compliance Officer

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (March 8, 2022)—First Farmers and Merchants Bank—a community bank with 22 locations in seven Middle Tennessee counties—has added Ashley Y. Ladd as Chief Compliance Officer. Ladd brings nearly ten years of legal experience to the bank’s leadership team, including six years in banking compliance and as an in-house banking attorney. “First Farmers is […]

FIRST FARMERS AND MERCHANTS CORPORATION REPORTS IMPROVED 2021 RESUTLS

Net Income Rises 10% to $15.6 MillionAdjusted Net Income Increases 14% to $14.8 Million COLUMBIA, Tenn. (January 24, 2022) – First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (OTC Pink: FFMH), the holding company for First Farmers and Merchants Bank, today announced double digit growth in net income and adjusted net income for 2021, compared with 2020. The […]

First Farmers Appoints Marcus D. Williams Director of Nashville Community Banking

COLUMBIA, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2022)— First Farmers and Merchants Bank—a community bank with 22 locations in seven Middle Tennessee counties—promoted Marcus D. Williams to Director of Nashville Community Banking. Williams joined the First Farmers team in 2019 and previously served as Branch Manager of the McEwen office in Franklin, Tenn., where he assisted customers with […]