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Press Releases
April 24, 2008 Mandy Todd Named First Reliance Associate of the Year. Read Article
April 22, 2008 First Reliance Reports Record 1st Quarter Net Income of $826,123 – Up 17% Read PDF
March 10, 2008 First Reliance Bank Announces New Addition to Board of Advisors Read Article
January 28, 2008 First Reliance Announces Year-End Net Income of $2.6 Million Read PDF
January 9, 2008 Carl Corbett Named President of the Greater Columbia Mortgage Bankers Association Read PDF
January 7, 2008 William Garland: Named a Top 20 under 40 Go to Website
December 18, 2007 First Reliance to Remain Open on Traditional Bank Holidays Read PDF
November 15, 2007 First Reliance to Celebrate November's National Adoption Awareness Month Read PDF
November 8, 2007 Dan Tate Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF

November 6, 2007

First Reliance Announces Participation in ICBA National Community Bank Mortgage Week Read PDF
October 29, 2008 Bryan Baldwin Elected to Lexington Chamber Board of Directors Read PDF
October 24, 2007 Kevin Williams Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
October 24, 2007 Kay Rode Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
October 22, 2007 First Reliance Announces 3rd Quarter Net Income of $2.2 Million Read PDF
October 18, 2007 Kim Smith Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
October 15, 2007 First Reliance to Celebrate Grand Opening of Mount Pleasant Branch Read PDF
October 15, 2007 American Lung Association Celebrates Bank Day at First Reliance Read PDF
October 3, 2007 First Reliance to Celebrate Grand Opening of Lexington Regional Headquarters Read PDF
September 10, 2007 Business Person of the Year and Chamber Champ Read PDF
September 7, 2007 First Reliance Announces Same Day Banking Until 8pm Read PDF
September 6, 2007 Ben Brazell to Lead First Reliance Bank in Charleston and Surrounding Areas Read PDF
August 16, 2007 William Garland Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
July 23, 2007 First Reliance Announces 2nd Quarter Net Income of $907,708 – Up 10.30% Read PDF
July 9, 2007 Brad Schneider Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
July 3, 2007 Jason Hucks Graduates LSU School of Banking Read PDF
June 15, 2007 Rick Saunders Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year ® Read PDF
June 11, 2007 Steve Sannella Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
June 8, 2007 First Reliance Bank Added to Palmetto 25 Read PDF
May 16, 2007 Rick Saunders Named Finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year ® Award Read PDF
May 8, 2007 Pat Whaley Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
April 18, 2007 First Reliance Announces 1st Quarter Net Income of $707,207 – Up 23% Read PDF
April 16, 2007 First Reliance Bank Celebrates Additional Extended Hours Read PDF
April 16, 2007 Nick Sherfesee Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
March 9, 2007 First Reliance Bank names Jeff Paolucci Chief Operating Officer Read PDF
March 5, 2007 J. Munford Scott, Jr. Joins First Reliance’s Board of Directors Read PDF
January 24, 2007 First Reliance Announces Year-End Pre-Tax Income
of $4.4 Million - Up 62%
Read PDF
January 23, 2007 David Skerpon Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
December 2006 Best in Show: Two community banks nab best place to work honors Read PDF
November 27, 2006 Ricky Cox Named United Way's Executive of the Year Read PDF
November 22, 2006 First Reliance Bank Doubles Commitment to Red Cross Read PDF
November 22, 2006 First Reliance Bank Establishes Florence Advisory Board Read PDF
October 17, 2006 First Reliance Announces 3rd Quarter Pre-Tax Income of $1.3 Million – Up 83% Read Article
September 21, 2006 Pamela A. Anderson Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
September 12, 2006 Amanda Todd Honored by SC Bankers Association Read PDF
August 21, 2006 First Reliance Bank Awarded the Essential Piece Award Read Article
July 19, 2006 First Reliance Announces 2nd Quarter Pre-Tax Income of $1,167,411 – Up 100% Read Article
July 19, 2006 Best Places to Work in South Carolina named Read Article
May 21, 2006 First Reliance President/CEO Saunders Named to State Board Read PDF
April 12, 2006 First Reliance Announces 1st Quarter Net Income of $573,703 – Up 33% Read Article
March 29, 2006 First Reliance Breaks Ground in Lexington Read Article
March 27, 2006 First Reliance Bank to build corporate headquarters in Florence Read Article
March 24, 2006 Joan Billheimer Joins First Reliance Bank Read Article
February 25, 2006 First Reliance Bank and Delmae Elementary unite for reading program Read Article
February 13, 2006 Delmae Elementary and First Reliance Bank Form Partnership Read Article
January 23, 2006 First Reliance Announces Year End Pre-Tax Income of
$2.7 Million - Up 43%
Read PDF
January 12, 2006 First Reliance Bank a leader in hurricane relief efforts Read Article
January 2, 2006 Ricky Cox promoted to the position of City Executive. Read Article
January 2, 2006 Tom Ewart promoted to the position of Chief Banking Officer. Read Article
January 2, 2006 Jess Nance promoted to the position of Chief Credit Officer. Read Article
November 8, 2005 Burgeoning South Carolina bank strikes a new gold standard in customer service Read PDF
October 30, 2005 Deposits growing in Midlands Read Article
October 29, 2005 Pee Dee banks compete for slice of $3.6 billion pie Read Article
July 28, 2005 "Keep Your Cool" Customer Appreciation Event Read Article
July 28, 2005 Ken Cox Joins First Reliance Bank Read Article
July 26, 2005 Jim Roberts Named Senior Vice President Of Operations Read Article
July, 2005 Greater Pee Dee Business Journal Read Article
June 15, 2005 Lee Daugherty Named Vice President Community Banking Officer Read Article
June 6, 2005 Richard Cox Graduates from LSU Graduate School of Banking Read Article
April 22, 2005 Rick Saunders Receives Top Honor Read Article
April 1, 2005 Marie Dupree joins the team Read PDF
April 1, 2005 First Reliance Distributes Free Batteries Read PDF
March 22, 2005 Sally Jenkins joins the team Read PDF
March 18, 2005 Local Bank Expands into Mt. Pleasant Read PDF
March 18, 2005 First Reliance Bank Continues Growth in Charleston Region Read PDF
March 16, 2005 Karl H. Zerbst, Jr. Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
February 04, 2005 Equity Research Report Read PDF
February 08, 2005 Local Bank Expanding into Charleston Read PDF
January 28, 2005 First Reliance Bank Wins Small Lender Of The Year Award For 2004 Read PDF
December 27, 2004 Benjamin R. Lanier, Jr. Promoted to Senior Analyst Read PDF
November 26, 2004 Jeremy Groom Promoted to Vice President Read PDF
November 26, 2004 Ricky Cox Promoted to Vice President Read PDF
November 08, 2004 First Reliance Set To Enter Charleston Market Read PDF
November, 2004 "First Reliance uses focus to find success" as reported by Morning News Read PDF
November, 2004 First Reliance Set To Enter Charleston Market Read PDF
November 1, 2004 Jess Nance Joins First Reliance Bank Read PDF
November 9, 2004 First Reliance Bank Named One of South Carolina's Fastest-Growing Companies 2004 Read PDF
Oct 28, 2004 First Reliance Bancshares, Inc. Equity Research Report Read PDF
August 31, 2004 First Reliance Celebrates Five Years In Florence Read PDF
July 5, 2004 First Reliance Bank Unveils New Customer Care Center Read PDF
June 18, 2004 First Reliance Bank Opens Lexington Branch Read PDF
June 2004 Internet Banking Growth Strategies Read PDF
April 2004 Local Bank Wins Psychologically Healthy Award Read PDF
April 2004 First Reliance Plots Strategy of Expansion, Stock Growth Read PDF
April 2004 First Reliance Bank Stock Goes Public Read Article
Jan 13, 2004 Florence’s First Reliance Reports Record Earnings Of $1.4 Million Read Article
January 2004 Lexington Feature-State News Read PDF
Dec 20, 2003 First Reliance To Expand To Lexington Read Article
Dec 19, 2003 First Reliance Bank Building In Area Read Article
Jul 7, 2003 Operations Center Added to Local Bank Read PDF
Jun 5, 2003 Community Bank Continues Growth Read Article
Jun 5, 2003 Local Bank Announces Successful Stock Offering Read Article
May 27, 2003 First Reliance Appoints New Board Member Read Article
Mar 03, 2003 David Raines awarded Employee of the Year for First Reliance Bank Read Article
Jan 16, 2003 National Magazine Features Local Community Bank “Rising Star” Read Article
Jan 14, 2003 First Reliance Bank Surpasses $1 Million In Pre-Tax Earnings For 2002 Read Article


Case Studies
May 13, 2003 Jack Henry & Associates / Intellix Case Study Read PDF
Feb 1, 2003 Jack Henry & Associates / De Novo Case Study Read PDF
2003 3COM / Case Study Read PDF


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