 CBA Board member and former Chair, Derek Williams, President & CEO, Century Bank & Trust, Milledgeville, was among a group of ICBA leaders who met with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the Treasury Department in Washington to discuss community bank advocacy priorities.
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 Tippins Bank, Claxton, participated in the Evans County CARES Chili Cook-Off.
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 Georgia Community Bank, Dawson, was named the 2025 Business of the year by the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce.
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First Port City Bank, Bainbridge, announces the following promotions: Will Giannars has been promoted to Senior Vice President/Senior lender. Tyler Raley has been promoted to Assistant Vice President/Credit Administrator. Kayla Williams has been promoted to Vice President/Branch Manager, Georgia Retail Lead, Corporate Secretary, Administrative Assistant.
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 David Cowles, EVP and COO at BankSouth, Greensboro, has announced plans to retire from a full-time role in May 2025. He will transition to a part-time role, working on special projects.
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Maddie Newton has joined River City Bank, Rome as a Client Services Specialist with RCB Wealth Management.

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Colony Bankcorp, Inc., Fitzgerald, announced the appointment of Paul Joiner, III to the Board of Directors for both the Company and Colony Bank, effective March 1, 2025.
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Blair Miller has joined Southern First Bank as Chief Retail Experience Officer and Executive Vice President.
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Kaysen Robinson has joined Planters First Bank, Macon, as a Universal Banker.
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