Rock Branch Community Bank

Rock Branch Community Bank, Inc. was established on October 21, 1996, in Nitro, West Virginia. The bank functioned as a community financial institution, serving the local area. On November 28, 2001, its main office was relocated to 4650 First Avenue in Nitro. After nearly 15 years of independent operation, Rock Branch Community Bank merged with First Sentry Bank, Inc., based in Huntington, West Virginia, on October 7, 2016. This merger was part of a broader trend of consolidation in the banking industry. Subsequently, on April 5, 2018, Rock Branch Community Bank became part of WesBanco Bank, Inc., headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia, concluding its operation as an independent entity.

Below is a list of some important events in banks history, including mergers and acquisitions.

1996-10-21Institution established. Original name: Rock Branch Community Bank, Inc..

2001-11-28Main Office moved to 4650 First Avenue, Nitro, WV 25143.

2016-10-07Merged and became part of First Sentry Bank, Inc. in Huntington, WV.

2018-04-05Merged and became part of WesBanco Bank, Inc. in Wheeling, WV.