January 1, 2005:    FNB Introduces HSA - Health Savings Accounts  - FNB offers HSA (Health Savings Accounts) to participants in both group health plans and individual plans.  HSA's are an excellent way for participants with qualifying high deductible health plans to address rising health care costs and realize a tax savings for utilizing the HSA.

December 10, 2004:    “Jingle Bell Jubilee” – First National Bank at River Ranch, Lafayette – FNB at River Ranch proudly opened our doors at our newest location in Lafayette . We planned a day-long Christmas celebration, titled “Jingle Bell Jubilee” - as part of our Grand Opening event that was held on Friday, December 10, 2004 . The public was invited to visit our beautiful new home at 1300 Camelia Boulevard in River Ranch before December 10 and to register to win a 42”, flat-screen plasma television – no purchase was necessary and the drawing was held on Friday, December 10.  Four $100 Christmas Club Starter accounts were also given away as part of this promotion. FNB at River Ranch supported the local U.S. Marine Corps Reserve by acting as a designated drop-off point for the “Toys-For Tots” program. New, unwrapped toys were accepted at FNB at River Ranch by families who wished to share their good fortune with the less fortunate. FNB at River Ranch offered FREE pictures with Santa for all children in their new lobby from 9 AM – 11AM and 2 PM – 5 PM on Friday, December 10.   Refreshments were also served. The day-long event of festivities culminated with a Christmas parade as Santa road through River Ranch in a horse-drawn carriage making his final stop at the square in River Ranch, where the St. Mary’s Children’s Choir performed Christmas Carols. This was a wonderful opportunity where families enjoyed the holiday season together and experienced the warmth of the River Ranch community.

November 1,  2004:  Online Bill Payments - No stamps.  No envelopes.  No hassles.  Pay all your bills quickly and automatically from one site.  This convenient service is now available to FNB customers.  Contact your local branch for more information or click here for a Bill Pay Application Form.      

August 24, 2004:  New Lafayette Office Opening Soon in September - FNB's new Lafayette Office construction is progressing nicely.  The beautiful office building was designed by Pecot Architects.  Our newest location will provide full service convenient banking for customers.  The office is located at 1300 Camellia Boulevard, in Lafayette, Louisiana.   

June 27, 2003:  Sulphur Branch Grand Opening - FNB's Sulphur Branch had it's grand opening celebration on June 27, 2003.  Among the many "treats" of the day were bar-b-qued hot dogs and other refreshments.    

June 16, 2003:  New Sulphur Branch Location Opens for Business - On June 16, 2003, FNB's Sulphur Branch opened it's doors for business at 3201 Maplewood Drive, Sulphur, Louisiana.  The branch offers full-service with drive thru, night depository, drive-up ATM, and safety deposit boxes.  

May 19, 2003:  Online/Real-time Conversion of ATMs - On May 19, 2003, all FNB ATMs were converted to a new service provider that allowed for real-time access to checking and savings' account available funds.  The online system has made it more convenient for not only the customer, but also the bank in providing better, more efficient customer service.

May 9, 2003:  Check & Deposit Slip Images Available on Internet Banking - On May 9, 2003, all FNB NetTeller customers were able to view images of both their checks and deposit slips.  Both sides of the items can be viewed and printed, if desired.  These images are made available for 90 days.  If you are not currently signed up for First NetTeller Internet Banking, click here to get signed up today!  It's FREE!!!

August 19, 2002:  New Sulphur Branch Location - On August 19, 2002, our temporary branch location at 2500 Maplewood Drive in Sulphur, Louisiana, opened its doors providing both deposit and lending services to consumers and businesses.  Hours of business are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.  Construction on the permanent branch location will begin soon.

July, 2002:  First NetTeller is the updated, most convenient way to bank at FNB. Bank anytime, anywhere, from your home, office, the airport, or on the road. All you need is a computer with a modem, a secure browser, Internet access, a FNB personal account, and you're ready.  Banking has never been easier.

Banking online means you have access to your FNB accounts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It's banking anytime, anywhere and best of all, IT'S FREE! For more info click here - First NetTeller! 

March 1, 2002:  New Notary Service Fee - As of March 1, 2002, our Notary Service Fee will be $15 per notary signature.  If document preparation is performed an additional charge will be assessed.  Notary service is not available at all locations.  

February, 2002:  Know Your $$$ - by Sandy Melancon, FIS Financial Advisor - This month marks the beginning of our publication of "Know Your $$$" being written by First Investment Services Financial Advisor, Sandy Melancon.  The monthly articles will feature helpful investment tips along with some common sense practices we should all follow to really "know our money".