SHEFFIELD – School may be out for the summer, but Bank Independent is launching its  10th annual School Share drive next week. The “$5 Helps Carry the Cost” campaign to benefit […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent set a lot of dog and cat tails wagging this week when they announced the final tally this week for its 10th annual Bank Independent Shelter Share […]

  Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama End of the road for Cooper?  In light of the many ongoing troubles plaguing Alabama Department of Transportation […]

HUNTSVILLE – When Bank Independent throws a party, everyone within a three-block radius cashes in! Bank Independent threw a block party Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the official opening of its […]

SHEFFIELD – David Mathews will be retiring in December as Bank Independent’s president in the greater Decatur market, the bank announced. Bob Thompson has been tapped as the area president […]

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama officials announced Friday that big changes are coming to the school. Those changes will be coming in the form of an on-campus, multipurpose stadium. […]

SHEFFIELD — Crystal Green has been named vice president of sales for Bank Independent’s new downtown Huntsville office. The bank will hold a ribbon-cutting June 13 for the office at […]

You and your fiancé are so excited to plan your wedding! But where do you start? As you begin to budget and save for your big day, don’t forget these […]

Off The Record: Latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama Clock strikes 2 for lawmakers The most productive day of the 2023 legislative session took place yesterday. And last night. […]

SHEFFIELD — It’s all about kitty cat whiskers and puppy dog tails for Bank Independent in May and its 10th annual Shelter Share drive. As part of Bank Independent’s nonprofit […]

SHEFFIELD — According to Security magazine, there are more than 2,200 attacks each day. That breaks down to nearly 1 cyberattack every 39 seconds, equating to more than 800,000 attacks […]

SHEFFIELD – The ever-growing Bank Independent will host a hiring event next week in the Shoals area. Bank Independent’s said their highly competitive compensation and benefits package is one of […]

Managing your retirement plan during volatile times can be a daunting task. Markets are constantly in flux, and it can be difficult to know what to do when your investments […]

Several formerly local banks have been closing offices, leaving town, or selling out to big banks lately, but that is not something Bank Independent thinks about. It may have already […]

HUNTSVILLE — Bank Independent celebrated its 30th branch opening with a ribbon-cutting Thursday in Huntsville’s MidCity District. “It’s a pretty exciting time for Bank Independent,” said Rick Wardlaw, CEO of […]

SHEFFIELD – The Bank Independent “Feed a Family for $5” campaign returns March 6 as part of its ninth annual Food Share drive to benefit local food banks. Donations of non-perishable […]

HUNTSVILLE — Get all your team members in their right seat on the bus. Play to everyone’s individual strengths. Put people in positions where they best benefit the organization and […]

HUNTSVILLE — By now, everyone should have gotten their forms (W-2, 1099, etc.) from their employers or those who have paid you for your services. Now comes the matter of […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent announced the promotions of team members Tim Singleton, Stacy Suggs, Janice Pride and Samantha Hayes. “We’re proud to recognize the promotion of these team members who […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville is about to see a lot more of Bank Independent. All around North Alabama, banks are buying, selling, acquiring, merging, and consolidating to become more competitive. But […]

DECATUR — How does a small, niche-driven business of just five people in Decatur grow to an international company and is in 47 states? Teamwork. “Every success we’ve had is […]

HUNTSVILLE — Much like the little engine that could, Bank Independent doesn’t just think it can, but it knows it can handle big development projects. And it does “with some […]

SHEFFIELD — More than 3,600 toys and $1,200 in cash were donated in the 12th annual Bank Independent Toy Share drive. This year’s effort was from Nov. 10-Dec. 2. All […]

Several formerly local banks have been closing offices, leaving town, or selling out to big banks lately, but that is not something Bank Independent thinks about. It may have already […]