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Actions taken by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
under delegated authority


Bank Branches, Domestic
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 1102 North Massey Boulevard, Nixa, Missouri.
- Approved, April 14, 2009

Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 4400 West Markham Street, Little Rock.
- Approved, April 6, 2009

Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 1631 Highway 25B North, Heber Springs.
- Approved, January 7, 2009

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Bank Holding Companies
Farmers and Merchants Bankshares, Inc., Stuttgart, Arkansas -- to acquire Lee County Bancshares, Inc., Marianna, and thereby acquire First National Bank at Marianna.
- Approved, April 22, 2009

Scott Morgan Bancorp, Inc., Bluffs, Illinois -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Bank of Bluffs, Bluffs.
- Approved, April 20, 2009

Cabool State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Cabool, Missouri -- to increase its ownership of Cabool Bancshares, Inc., Cabool, and thereby increase its control of Cabool State Bank.
- Approved, March 4, 2009

Heritage Bancorp, Inc., Mason, Tennessee -- to acquire shares of Mason Bancorp, Inc., Mason, and thereby acquire The Bank of Mason.
- Approved, January 28, 2009

Midland States Bancorp, Inc., Effingham, Illinois -- to acquire through merger Waterloo Bancshares, Inc., Waterloo, and thereby acquire Commercial State Bank of Waterloo, and for Midland States Bank, Effingham, to merge with Commercial State Bank of Waterloo, Waterloo, and thereby establish branches.
- Approved, January 23, 2009

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Bank Mergers
Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to merge with Centennial Bank, Little Rock, and thereby establish branches.
- Approved, April 17, 2009

Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of Twin City Bank, North Little Rock, and thereby establish branches; and for Twin City Bank to establish a new main office at 330 Market Street, Rogers.
- Approved, April 17, 2009

Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to merge with Community Bank, Cabot, and thereby establish branches and acquire its financial subsidiaries, Grand Prairie Title Company, Inc.; Community Insurance Agency, Inc., Jacksonville; and First State Insurance Agency, Inc., Conway.
- Approved, January 21, 2009

Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to merge with Bank of Mountain View, Mountain View, and thereby establish branches.
- Approved, January 6, 2009

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Bank Premises
Ohio Valley Financial Group, Inc., Henderson, Kentucky -- to increase its investment in bank premises.
- Approved, March 12, 2009

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Change In Bank Control
Helena Bancshares, Inc., Helena, Arkansas -- change in bank control of Helena and its subsidiary bank, Helena National Bank, Helena.
- Withdrawn, March 27, 2009

Mid America Banking Corporation, Columbia, Missouri -- change in bank control of Mid America and its subsidiary bank, Mid America Bank & Trust Company, Dixon.
- Permitted, February 20, 2009

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Extensions Of Time
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- extension to June 21, 2009, to establish a branch at 524 North Main Street, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
- Granted, March 20, 2009

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Membership
Town & Country Bank, Salem, Missouri -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
- Approved, March 16, 2009

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Financial Holding Companies
South Central Bancshares of Kentucky, Inc., Glasgow, Kentucky -- election to become a financial holding company.
- Effective, February 25, 2009


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