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Bank Failures

Failed Bank Information for Frontier Bank, LaGrange, GA

On Friday, March 8, 2013, Frontier Bank, LaGrange, GA was closed by the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. The FDIC was named Receiver. HeritageBank of the South, Albany, GA acquired all deposit accounts.

The FDIC as Receiver for Frontier Bank, LaGrange, GA has taken all actions necessary to terminate the Receivership Estate. The Receiver published a legal notice of intent to terminate the receivership on August 1, 2017 and has made all dividend distributions required by law.

Effective November 1, 2017, the Receiver was discharged and the Receivership Estate was terminated and ceased existence as a legal entity.

Receivership Status: TERMINATED

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Notice of Termination

Effective Date: November 1, 2017
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Notice of Intent to Terminate

Publication Date: August 1, 2017
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Dividend Information

Report on dividends paid
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Press Release

Official press release

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ACQUIRING INSTITUTION: HERITAGEBANK OF THE SOUTH

About HeritageBank of the South

All deposit accounts, including brokered deposits, were transferred to HeritageBank of the South, Albany, GA ("assuming institution"). Former Frontier Bank locations reopened as branches of HeritageBank of the South.

Your transferred deposits were separately insured from any accounts you may have already had at HeritageBank of the South for at least six months after the failure of Frontier Bank.

You may withdraw your funds from any transferred account without an early withdrawal penalty until you enter into a new deposit agreement with HeritageBank of the South as long as the deposits are not pledged as collateral for loans.

Contacting HeritageBank of the South

On July 1, 2015, Heritage Bank of the South merged with Renasant Bank:

HeritageBank of the South
209 Troy Street
Tupelo, MS 38801

Renasant Bank (www.renasantbank.com)

Transaction Documentation

Purchase & Assumption Agreement - PDF (6.51Mb)
Agreement between FDIC and acquiring institution

Bid Summary
Report on the bids to purchase the failed bank

Last Updated: November 13, 2017