Delta Bank

In October 1973, a group of local investors acquired the charter of the failed Delta Security Bank in Ferriday, La., and Delta Bank was born as Louisiana Central Bank. As one of the largest agriculture lenders in Louisiana, it provides crop, equipment or real estate loans. It also offers a variety of checking accounts, including regular, budget/thrifty, student, senior citizen, BanClub, NOW accounts/interest-bearing and money market/access. Business banking services include checking, savings, Nova merchant services, loans and debit/automatic teller machine/credit cards. Financial tools available to the bank s customers range from stock quotes to market information and currency converters to insurance quotes. Delta Bank is in Vidalia, La.

Chartered in 1978, Bank of St. Francisville is a community-owned and operated financial institution that employs a staff of more than 30 people. The bank offers checking and savings accounts, as well as check cards and safe-deposit boxes. It also provides wire transfer and night depository services. Bank of St. Francisville is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and an Equal Housing Lender. The bank offers conventional home, construction, personal, automobile, commercial and home improvement loans. In addition, it provides online and 24-hour telephone banking services. Bank of St. Francisville offers a variety of collection items, such as drafts and coupons.