Southern Heritage Bank

Serving Acadiana For Over 90 Years The Evangeline Bank & Trust Company's roots date back to March 15, 1906. On this date the bank was officially chartered under the name "Bank of Ville Platte." The bank began business October 11, 1907. The bank reorganized to include a Trust Company and adopted a new charter in December 1911 and its official name then became Evangeline Bank & Trust Company.

Southern Heritage Bank is an independently owned community bank with a strong commitment to meeting the financial needs of residents in Rapides, Catahoula, and LaSalle parishes. With ten locations in Central Louisiana, the bank prides itself on being deeply rooted in the local community, blending traditional banking with personalized service. Offering a wide range of banking solutions from personal and business accounts to mortgages, Southern Heritage Bank is dedicated to providing customers with a little something extra, known as Lagniappe. The bank also emphasizes safety and soundness, distinguishing itself from larger national banks during times of financial uncertainty. Generated from the website