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Colony Bank Promotes Richard Welch to Valdosta Market President

We are excited to announce the promotion of Richard Welch to Valdosta Market President. Richard joined the Company in October 2020 as Vice President, Commercial Banker. Prior to Colony Bank, he served as Vice President and Commercial Lender for Synovus Bank. Richard, who has fifteen years of banking experience, has also held positions to include Business Service Officer for BB&T’s mid-south region, which included Valdosta, and Commercial Lender for the Southern Georgia Regional...



Colony Bank Names Chris McLaughlin As Augusta Market President

We are excited to announce that Chris McLaughlin has joined Colony Bank as Augusta Market President. In this newly created position, he will be charged with expanding Colony Bank’s presence in the Augusta market. Chris will be working from our office located at 1201 Town Park Lane in Evans. Chris has over twenty-two years of banking experience, most recently as Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking Relationship Manager with South State Bank. He has also served in other roles and...



The Meaning of Memorial Day

As Franklin D. Roosevelt said, “those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.” It often seems that the true meaning of Memorial Day gets lost amidst the excitement of a three-day weekend. Somewhere between families packing up their cars in pursuit of sunny beach days and businesses filling up our inboxes with emails warning us ‘Don’t miss out on this Memorial Day sale’, we forget to pause and reflect on what this day...



CARES Act/Stimulus Check Information

Economic Impact Payments Colony Bank is #RightHereWithYou to help you navigate through these uncertain times. Nothing is more important than your health, safety and financial security. That's why we want to share with you a significant update concerning the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, commonly referred to as the CARES Act. What to Know About the CARES Economic Relief Payment As you may have heard, the United States 116th Congress approved, and President Trump...



Colony Bank Preparedness Plan: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Like you, we’re monitoring the latest news about the Coronavirus. At Colony Bank, our team members, customers, and community welfare are important to us. That’s why we’re doing all we can to make sure our branches are open, our trusted bankers are there and our call centers are staffed. You can count on us during times like this, especially if you need our help. Here are some proactive steps Colony Bank is taking to keep team members and customers safe. We’ve ensured...



Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to Colony.Bank! We’re so excited to launch our brand new website and to share an even better online experience with you. We hope that you enjoy our new look, and if you have any questions let us know! We’re right here with you.