
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, February 2, 1991                   TAG: 9102020064
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV4   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
SOURCE: 
DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

NATIONAL BANK SHOWS ASSETS, DIVIDEND RISE

The National Bank of Blacksburg earned $2.1 million in 1990, said James G. Rakes, president and chief executive officer. Total assets reached $179.2 million, an 11 percent increase over the prior year. Cash dividends paid to stockholders were $1.45 per share, up 7.4 percent.

The National Bank, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in May, is the oldest community bank serving the New River Valley.

by CNB