Jonesville, VA–Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) is pleased to announce the promotion of Ashley Hammonds to Assistant Vice President and Commercial Loan Administration. Hammonds joined PVB in 2004 in the Pennington Gap Office. Over the last 15 years, Ashley has had the opportunity to work in several different departments and capacities across the Bank. … Read more »
Category: Work
Letters From Leton: Penny for Your Thoughts?
The other day I swung by one of the gas stations I use on a regular basis. I went inside to get a few things, and the total came to $8.01. I handed the cashier a $10.00 bill. The cashier handed me back two $1.00 bills and said, “I have a penny.” Now, not having… Read more »
Powell Valley National Bank Promotes Sarah Moore
Jonesville, VA–Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) is pleased to announce the promotion of Sarah Moore to Assistant Vice President in the Real Estate Department of the Bank. Moore joined PVB in 2015 as a Mortgage Loan Clerk in Jonesville where her responsibilities include managing the real estate loan origination process for its mortgage loan… Read more »
Letters From Leton: Dierks Bentley Takes a Back Seat
During my years serving and working with the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance (BCMA), I have had a chance to meet many interesting folks. I count Dierks Bentley among them. Dierks has been a noted performer for a long time. He was (and is) an admirer of a Public Radio Show called “Mountain Stage” (MT)… Read more »
6 Tips for a Scam-Free Summer
With summer soon arriving, many of us are gearing up for trips and vacations. Here are some tips from the Federal Trade Commission to help ensure you have a scam-free vacation. Research A good place to start is asking friends and family for recommendations on travel agencies, vacation rentals, hotels, and packages. Next, Google the… Read more »
PVB Kingsport Collecting Donations for Fire Victims
A terrible apartment fire at Aspen Ridge Properties in Kingsport yesterday has displaced several families. Four apartments were destroyed leaving four different families at a complete loss of all of their belongings. They only have the clothes on their back and need everything! We have coordinated with individuals affected by the fire to offer Powell… Read more »
Powell Valley National Bank Promotes Jason Laster
Jonesville, VA–Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Laster to Vice President and Director of Information Technology of the Bank. Laster joined PVB in 2002 and previously held the position of Assistant Vice President and Network Administrator. Over the years Jason has gained a great deal of experience… Read more »
Letters From Leton: The Frenchman and Aunt Leen Leen
I know what you are thinking. Is this the latest romance novel from a famous author? Or a story of a chance encounter? No, it is the story of two people born roughly around the same time but worlds apart. They have never met, but they are kindred spirits. Earlier this month (May 6, 2019),… Read more »
Letters From Leton: Jim Swartz Guest Post
This week I’d like to share a story from Jim Swartz, Vice President and Loan Review Officer: “Last month I donated blood with Marsh at the Virginia Tech 4/16 blood drive. The Marsh folks reminded me of us. Very friendly, jovial, and got the job done. I had never donated with them before. I’d donated… Read more »
Powell Valley National Bank Promotes Melody Lovell
Jonesville, VA–Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) is pleased to announce the promotion of Melody Lovell to Assistant Vice President and Senior Loan Administrator of the Bank. Lovell joined PVB in 2015 as a Commercial Loan Processor in the Wise office. Throughout her banking career, Melody has had the opportunity to work in several different… Read more »