In the News

Honoring Our Local Law Enforcement During National Police Week

This week, our Tifton team had the opportunity to show appreciation to the Tifton Police Department by delivering donuts in honor of National Police Week.

Growing Together: How SGBC Supports Local Agriculture

Start 2026 Strong: Plan for Your Future with an IRA from South Georgia Banking Company

2026 is full of possibilities, and there's no better time to start planning for your future. Whether you're just beginning your retirement savings or thinking about a rollover, South Georgia Banking Company is here to help with IRA options tailored to your goals.

Georgia Peanut Bank Week

Celebrating Georgia Peanut Bank Week: Peanuts and Pennies – Growing Georgia Together

SGBC Hosts Tift County FLEX Students

FLEX students from Tiftarea Academy and Tift County High School came together to learn the ins and outs of building a business plan at FLEX workshop hosted by South Georgia Banking Company.

Personal Finance and Economics Classes Visit SGBC Ashburn

Mrs. Guess’ Personal Finance and Economics classes had an opportunity to visit South Georgia Banking Company in Ashburn!

October Employee of the Month Ashley Castillo

We are thrilled to recognize Ashley Castillo as our Employee of the Month for October!

Celebrating Art and Agriculture During Georgia Peanut Bank Week

This week, our Tift Avenue Branch is showcasing select pieces from Cris A. Lawson’s Harvest Series — a stunning tribute to the heart of Georgia farming. Stop by and see how art and agriculture come together in this inspiring collection.

Georgia Peanut Bank Week

Celebrating Georgia Peanut Bank Week: Peanuts and Pennies – Growing Georgia Together

SGBC Hosts Tift County FLEX Students

FLEX students from Tiftarea Academy and Tift County High School came together to learn the ins and outs of building a business plan at FLEX workshop hosted by South Georgia Banking Company.

Personal Finance and Economics Classes Visit SGBC Ashburn

Mrs. Guess’ Personal Finance and Economics classes had an opportunity to visit South Georgia Banking Company in Ashburn!

September Employee of the Month Lizzie Jones

Congratulations to Lizzie Jones, our September Employee of the Month!

Jessica Gourley Promoted to Senior Vice President

South Georgia Banking Company is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica Gourley to Senior Vice President.

Adam Simmons Promoted to VP, Relationship Banker II

South Georgia Banking Company is proud to announce the promotion of Adam Simmons to Vice President and Relationship Banker II.

SGBC Team Serves Up Lunch at Moultrie Chamber Golf Tournament

South Georgia Banking Company was proud to support the Moultrie Chamber Golf Tournament as members of our Moultrie team stepped behind the grill to prepare lunch for tournament participants.

May Employee of the Month Thomas Gray

Congratulations to Thomas Gray, our May Employee of the Month!

SGBC Announces Local 2026 Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship Winners

SGBC sponsors scholarship applications for rising college freshmen.

South Georgia Banking Company Celebrates Four Georgia Banking School Graduates

South Georgia Banking Company is proud to announce that four members of our team—Kelly Johnston, Brad Christian, Kayla Yawn, and James Mock—have graduated from the Georgia Banking School, a respected leadership and professional development program for bankers across the state.