FLORENCE — Edward Fennel Mauldin wasn’t able to finish college but that didn’t hinder his drive to succeed.  “My father was an orphan,” said Bank Independent President Macke Mauldin. “He came to […]

DECATUR — Bank Independent celebrated its “rebirth” Thursday on the Beltline in Decatur. The bank that Forbes magazine named the best in Alabama rebuilt the branch over the past 18 […]

FLORENCE – Recognized for his “passion for coummunity banking,” DeMarco McClain has been promoted to area president for Madison County for Bank Independent. “DeMarco’s leadership, deep knowledge of the market, […]

SHEFFIELD — Geaux, bankers! Bank Independent Senior Business Analyst Anne Osborne is among the recent graduates of the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University (GSBLSU). She joined 152 […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent continues to expand its workforce with the announcement of a new position for the regional, community-led business. Blake Hudson will transition into the newly created role […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent is going to need a bigger trophy case. The Shoals area community bank, now a regional force, is accustomed to making “best of’’ style lists. It’s […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent continues to promote staff members, the newest being Jennifer Smith who is now business development officer for Lawrence, Limestone and Morgan counties. Earlier this week, Bank […]

SHEFFIELD – From her beginnings working a part-time position in customer service at Bank Independent, Lynda Darby has steadily climbed the company ladder to a position that wouldn’t exist for […]

SHEFFIELD – It bears repeating: Bank Independent is a Most Loved Workplace. For the second straight year, Bank Independent has been named a Most Loved Workplace, backed by Best Practice […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent crunched the final numbers from its 10th annual  School Share drive and passed with flying colors. Bank Independent contributed nearly $4,000 in cash and more than […]

SHEFFIELD – There seems to be a trend happening at Bank Independent. Promotions. Several internal bank team members – eight to be exact – have been promoted in recent weeks, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 –  For the fourth year in a row, Bank Independent has been selected one of the 2022 Best Banks to Work For, according to American Banker and Best Companies Group. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Under clear skies and a soft fall breeze, Bank Independent broke ground Tuesday on its sales office at The Market at Hays Farm in South Huntsville. It is […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent, one of North Alabama’s fastest growing banks, is ranked No. 36 on Newsweek’s annual Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces list for 2022. Newsweek collaborated with the […]

SHEFFIELD — Bank Independent has promoted Carol Underwood to vice president of special projects for Interstate Billing Service. In her new role, Underwood will serve as a project leader for portfolio […]

SHEFFIELD — Aaron Cornelius has been promoted to sales officer for Bank Independent‘s Rogersville office, the company announced. Cornelius joined Bank Independent in July 2016 as a part-time teller. Over […]

SHEFFIELD – August is Back-to-School season and, just in time for the school bell, the ninth annual Bank Independent School Share raised $16,773.88 in cash and an additional 19,167 school […]