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Liberty Bancshares completes $13 million capital raise

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Liberty Bancshares, Inc. announced that it has closed on the sale of $13 million of the company’s common and preferred stock in a private offering.

The company netted $12.4 million in proceeds that will support organic growth and expansion of its subsidiary Liberty National Bank.

"The stock offering was very well received by both local and institutional investors," said Ron Zimmerly, Liberty bank's president and CEO.

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Halloween cupcake workshop sign-up underway

You'll go home with a Halloween 6-pack
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 8, 2018

One of the Ada area's newest business, The Frosting Studio of Bluffton, wants you to be ready for Halloween.

"Join us in our Hallween cupcake workshop," says Debra Stockford, shop owner. "You'll take home a Halloween cupcake 6-pack when the workshop is completed."

Stockford said the workshops are Saturday, Oct. 20, and Oct. 27, at her business location, 142 E. Jefferson St., Bluffton - located in Tommy Plaza.

To join the workshop text, call or e-mail her to sign up at:
970-219-1349
or [email protected]

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Ada chamber planning a "sweet" Oct. 20 event

Sweetest Day in Ada includes drawing for a dinner at The Inn at ONU
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 5, 2018

Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has sweet plans for Saturday, Oct. 20, according to Deb Curlis, chamber director.

"Come downtown to celebrate Sweetest Day on Oct. 20," she said. "Visit our shops and enjoy a special sweet treat from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m."

Shoppers may also register at the following participating businesses to win a dinner gift certficate from The Inn at ONU.

• Reichert's
• The Mercantile
• Ada Flea Market
• Dear Darling Boutique
• The Attic Trunk
• Marlene's Cookies and Deborah's Short Cakes

The event is sponsored by the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce. The attachment below provides additional details.

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This Ada business opened in 1893

And, today LIberty National Bank celebrates year number 125
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
Ron Zimmerly (left), president and CEO of Liberty National Bank, welcomes Mary Bowden and Charles VanDyne, to the bank’s open house on Wednesday.

LNB has been celebrating its 125 anniversary this week. Mary and Charles are directors emeriti of the bank, both having served many years as directors.

Mary, as a bank director, cut the cake for the bank’s centennial 25 years ago.

Liberty National Bank’s open  house on Wednesday featured an historical display of the bank’s past, a buffet luncheon, and an opportunity for customers and business leaders to gather together.

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Liberty National invites to you to a once-in-a-lifetime celebration

Prizes and giveaways Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Check out the historical photos of the bank below -
Liberty National Bank has been celebrating its 125 anniversary this week. From 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday the financial institution will hold an open house at 118 S. Main. And, there are prizes and giveaways.

Their ATMs have gone wild. Some of the $5 bills have been swapped with $20s and some $20s for $50s. Make a withdrawal and you could get extra cash.

Also, sign up to win a $125 VISA gift card. In addition, those who open a new checking account will receive $125 (some restrictions apply).

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Liberty National Bank celebrates 125 years on Oct. 3

Open house in Ada office from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 26, 2018

The Liberty National Bank will mark its 125th anniversary on Wednesday, Oct 3, with an open house from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 118 S. Main St.

In 1893, the Bank was first chartered and organized in Ada  as a State bank under Ohio laws and was known as the Ada Savings Bank.

On June 8, 1901, the bank was granted a charter to operate as a National bank and it was then that it became known as the First National Bank of Ada.

The Liberty Bank was organized in April of 1902.

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