Jonesville, Virginia–Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) is pleased to announce the promotion of Brent Mullins to Market Executive. Mullins has over 25 years of banking and financial experience in the Kingsport and Greater Tri-Cities region, where he has served the past 6 years as Senior Vice President and Office Manager of PVB’s Kingsport location.… Read more »
Pig-butchering scams are becoming more commonplace. A University of Texas study estimates that up to $75 billion has been stolen from victims worldwide via pig butchering since 2020. Here’s how the scam typically works: The scam has become so prevalent that in 2023 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an alert with 15 behavioral, financial,… Read more »
Over time, have you ever bought something (a car, TV, microwave, outfit, or purse) only to learn later that you paid too much for it? Remember that sinking feeling in your stomach and the regret that maybe you should have shopped a bit more before making the purchase? Well, every day your friends and neighbors… Read more »