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2025 BCTCares Foundation's Pack the 'Pack Campaign Surpasses Expectations with Record $104,000 Raised for Local Food-Insecure Children
Prnewswire· 2025-09-25 11:00
Core Insights - The BCTCares Foundation successfully raised $104,000 through its 2025 Pack the 'Pack program, exceeding its initial goal of $100,000 [1][2] - Since its establishment, the foundation has donated a total of $509,000 to combat food insecurity, particularly among children [1] - The funds raised will support four local backpack food nonprofits, providing $26,000 to each partner, which will help fill over 11,000 backpacks with food for children [1][3] Company Overview - BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Potomac Bancshares, Inc., with approximately $920 million in assets as of June 30, 2025 [6] - The bank operates through its main office and eight branch offices across West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia, offering a range of financial services including loans and wealth management [6][8] - BCT has received multiple accolades, including being named a "Top 200 Community Bank" by American Banker and recognized as a "Best Bank To Work For" five times since 2019 [8]
Potomac Bancshares Welcomes Chris "Chip" Hensell, III to the Board of Directors
Prnewswire· 2025-08-19 20:05
Core Viewpoint - Potomac Bancshares, Inc. has appointed C.W. Chris "Chip" Hensell, III to its Board of Directors, effective August 19, 2025, which is expected to enhance the company's strategic insights and community focus [1][4]. Company Overview - Potomac Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, founded in 1871 [6]. - As of June 30, 2025, the company has approximately $920 million in assets and operates through its main office, eight branch offices, and two loan production offices [6]. - BCT offers a variety of financial services including commercial and residential loans, agricultural loans, and is a Small Business Administration (SBA) Preferred Lender [6]. - The bank provides online and mobile banking services and access to over 55,000 ATMs through the Allpoint® network [6]. Board Member Profile - Chris "Chip" Hensell, III is the Owner/Broker of Hensell Realty Company, Inc., a family-run real estate business established in 1955 [3]. - Hensell has been involved in various community and civic organizations, aligning with the company's core value of community focus [4]. - He holds a degree in Business Management from Marshall University and has deep roots in Berkeley County, West Virginia [5]. Recognition and Awards - BCT has received multiple accolades, including being voted "Loudoun's Favorite" in the 2025 LoudounNow readers' poll in several categories [6]. - The bank was recognized as a "Top 200 Community Bank" by American Banker in 2023, highlighting its strong performance among banks with assets under $2 billion [6]. - BCT has been named a "Best Bank To Work For" by American Banker five times since 2019 [6].
POTOMAC BANCSHARES, INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
Prnewswire· 2025-07-16 20:39
Company Overview - Potomac Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for Bank of Charles Town (BCT), which was founded in 1871 and operates as a community bank [2] - As of March 31, 2025, BCT has approximately $896 million in assets and operates through one main office, eight branch offices, and two loan production offices [2] - BCT offers a variety of loan products including commercial lines and term loans, residential and commercial construction loans, and agricultural loans, and is a Small Business Administration (SBA) Preferred Lender [2] Recent Developments - The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share, payable to shareholders of record on July 31, 2025, with payment scheduled for August 7, 2025 [1] - BCT has received multiple accolades, including being voted as a "Top 200 Community Bank" by American Banker in 2023 and winning several categories in local readers' polls [2] Share Information - The shares of Potomac Bancshares, Inc. are quoted on the OTCID marketplace under the symbol "PTBS" [3] - Interested individuals can purchase shares through personal brokers or by contacting the company's EVP and CFO [3]