September 26, 2003
New Employees Press Release

Charles Hughes has recently joined Arthur State Bank as Vice President and Branch Manager of our new office on Augusta Road. He will be responsible for the daily operations of the branch as well as developing both consumer and commercial relationships in the Upstate area. Charles is a graduate of Furman University and has over thirty years of banking experience. Most of this time, Charles has focused his concentration on developing relationships in the Augusta Road area.

Susan Hicks has joined Arthur State Bank in Greenville as Assistant Vice-President at our new location on Augusta Road. Susan has over twenty-three years of banking experience in various roles. She will be focused on deposit accounts and consumer loans as assistant branch manager at our new location.

Lillie Jones has joined Arthur State Bank as Head Teller of our new office at 1925 Augusta Road in Greenville. Lillie brings 29 years of banking experience to our team at Arthur State Bank. She has experience in many facets of the banking industry. The branch telephone number is 282-2420 and fax number is 241-0452.

For more information, contact Jason Land at 864-253-4290 or jland@arthurstatebank.com.