Rome, Georgia

Colony Bankcorp Enters Northwest Georgia Market With Addition of Charles Bennett, Jr. as Senior Vice President, Commercial Banker

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Monday, November 23, 2020

Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBAN) (Colony or the Company), the bank holding company for Colony Bank (the Bank), today announced its expansion into the Northwest Georgia market through the addition of Charles (Buddy) Bennett, Jr. as Senior Vice President, Commercial Banker for its Canton, Georgia, market.

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  • Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBAN) (Colony or the Company), the bank holding company for Colony Bank (the Bank), today announced its expansion into the Northwest Georgia market through the addition of Charles (Buddy) Bennett, Jr. as Senior Vice President, Commercial Banker for its Canton, Georgia, market.
  • Bennett has over 30 years of banking experience in the Northwest Georgia market, having served the past 11 years as a Senior Vice President and Commercial Banker for Wells Fargo Bank in Cartersville, Georgia, where he managed the Banks commercial banking activities.
  • Prior banking experience includes serving as President of Habersham Banks Cherokee market in Canton, Georgia; Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking Manager at Regions Bank in Rome, Georgia; and Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager for First Union National Bank in Rome, Georgia.
  • He currently serves on the boards of the Community Criminal Justice Foundation as well as Junior Achievement of Northwest Georgia.

The Spires at Berry College Announces Groundbreaking

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Thursday, October 4, 2018

ROME, Ga., Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Classes are in full swing at Berry College in Rome, Georgia but more seniors will be heading to campus on October 19 for the groundbreaking of The Spires at Berry College .

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  • ROME, Ga., Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Classes are in full swing at Berry College in Rome, Georgia but more seniors will be heading to campus on October 19 for the groundbreaking of The Spires at Berry College .
  • "It's beyond what most people imagine in a retirement community," says Dr. Steve Briggs, President of Berry College.
  • Buster Wright, a depositor at The Spires, was born and raised in Rome, Georgia and graduated from Berry College.
  • The Spires at Berry College is a visionary new Continuing Care Retirement Community to be opened in 2020 alongside pristine Eagle Lake at the foot of Lavender Mountain, nestled on the campus of Berry College in Rome, Georgia "America's most beautiful college campus."