At BankSouth, we value the trust you place in us to safeguard your money and work every day to ensure you have easy and secure access whenever you need it.
BankSouth has been helping business owners launch and grow their businesses in the community for generations. Whether you’re opening a new location or expanding your existing one, we’re ready to help.
For over ten years, BankSouth has helped thousands of families finance their homes. We know how daunting this may be, but we take the worry and hassle out of the process.
At BankSouth, community partnerships are not about signage or symbolism. They are about showing up, listening, and helping build something that will matter long after the ribbon is cut. This fall, members of the BankSouth team stepped inside the newly...
ELLABELL, GA – BankSouth hosted a grand opening celebration on January 22, 2026, marking the official launch of its new on-site banking branch plus ATMs located inside the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) facility in Ellabell, GA. While the...
SAVANNAH, GA – BankSouth is pleased to announce the addition of Mark McRae as Relationship Manager at its Savannah branch. With more than 34 years of commercial banking experience, McRae brings deep market knowledge, proven leadership, and a strong commitment to serving...
A Shared Commitment to Financial Wellness Beginning in November 2025, Meta Pros at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) have been taking part in Financial Wellness classes designed to strengthen their financial confidence and long-term success. These sessions are...
We’re excited to share with you the first looks at our renderings for BankSouth’s on-site branch that will be located within the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America facility in Ellabell, Georgia. This dedicated space will support Hyundai’s Meta Pros with...
The Penny’s Final Chapter In May 2025, the U.S. Treasury confirmed what many had long anticipated: the penny’s production has officially come to an end. The final U.S. penny was minted on November 12, 2025, closing a chapter that began...
GREENSBORO, GA – BankSouth is proud to announce the appointment of John Phillips to its Board of Directors. Phillips brings more than five decades of distinguished experience in law, business, and community leadership to the BankSouth Board. A graduate of...
Savannah, GA – BankSouth is proud to announce the celebration of 10 years in the Savannah market, marking a decade of serving customers, supporting local businesses, and giving back to the community. Since opening its doors in 2015, the Savannah...
GREENSBORO, GA – On October 1, 2025, BankSouth announced the successful completion of its acquisition of State Bank of Cochran, including its divisions First Laurens Bank and Community Bank of Johnson County. The acquisition brings together long-standing Georgia community banks,...
Greensboro, Ga. – On September 16, 2025, BankSouth delivered a hands-on financial literacy class for tweens and teens at the Pete Nance Boys & Girls Club in Greensboro. Led by Bryce McCuin, Director of Marketing at BankSouth, and April Clemons-White,...
SAVANNAH, GA – BankSouth is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Skillman as its new Relationship Manager based in Savannah. With more than 25 years of experience in commercial and private banking, Andrew brings a wealth of knowledge and...
Internships are more than just seasonal opportunities but they're chapters that shape the early professional journeys of students while allowing organizations to plant the seeds for future industry leaders. At BankSouth, we believe in creating meaningful learning experiences that not...
Greensboro, GA and Cochran, GA – BankSouth announced that it has entered into an agreement with Central Georgia Banking Company to acquire State Bank of Cochran, also operating under the names of First Laurens Bank in Dexter and Dublin, and...
Greensboro, GA – The Greene County Public Safety Foundation extends its sincere appreciation to BankSouth for a generous $25,000 contribution made through Georgia's LESS Crime Act program. This significant donation will play a pivotal role in advancing the Foundation’s mission...
GREENSBORO, GA - BankSouth invites Lake Oconee and the surrounding area to a complimentary event featuring Lee Ellis, Vietnam War POW, award-winning author, and nationally recognized leadership coach. The presentation, “Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton,” will be held on...
BankSouth Board Member, Mike Garrett retires after a decade of service When Mike Garrett talks about his life and career, he doesn’t mention titles. He talks about people. About the men and women who gave him a shot, the late...
GREENSBORO, GA – The BankSouth Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the BankSouth Citizenship Award and Scholarship, honoring three exceptional high school seniors who demonstrate integrity, compassion, and leadership in their schools and communities. This annual recognition...
Greensboro, GA – BankSouth announces the retirement of longtime board member Mike Garrett, who officially stepped down from the bank’s Board of Directors on April 15, 2025. Garrett served on the board and as Chair of the Audit Committee for...
GREENSBORO, GA – BankSouth congratulates Cody Dalrymple, VP Internal Auditor, on his recent graduation from Georgia Banking School. The graduation ceremony took place on May 2 at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education and Hotel in Athens, Ga....
Greensboro, Ga. – BankSouth has announced the upcoming retirement of David Cowles, Chief Operating Officer, following more than two decades of exceptional leadership and service to the bank and the communities it serves. David will officially step away from his...
ELLABELL, GA – BankSouth is proud to have been selected as the on-site banking services partner for Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA), Hyundai’s first dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in the U.S. and the largest economic development project in...
At BankSouth, we believe in giving back to the communities we serve—not just through financial services, but also by contributing to the beauty and sustainability of our local environment. That’s why we’re excited to launch a special campaign celebrating the...
After an illustrious career dedicated to supporting and empowering others, BankSouth announces the retirement of Traci Thrasher, Vice President and Human Resources Officer. A cornerstone of BankSouth's success since 2011, Traci has brought over 30 years of expertise in Human...
BankSouth proudly announces the retirement of Karen Watson, Senior Credit Officer, after an exemplary 15 years of service. Karen’s career has been defined by her unwavering dedication to excellence, her leadership in credit operations, and her steadfast commitment to BankSouth’s...
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