September 8th, 2003

Oregon Coast Bank Adds $37 Million to Local Economy

Newport, OR - Last year, when more than 125 local investors raised the necessary capital to found Oregon Coast Bank, one of their stated goals was to “fuel the local economy through reinvestment”. After just 14 months of operation, Oregon…

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July 24th, 2003

Oregon Coast Bank Adds Two To Real Estate Lending Team

Newport, OR - Having funded more than $30 million in loans in just its first year of operations, Newport-based Oregon Coast Bank has expanded its Real Estate Lending department with the addition of Betty Bell and Linda Christian.

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June 20th, 2003

Overflow Crowd Celebrates Opening of Oregon Coast Bank's New Building

Newport, OR - More than 400 people joined in the festivities as the new Oregon Coast Bank building was dedicated on Thursday evening. Construction of the 7,600 square foot building, which is located on Newport’s bayfront across from the Embarcadero,…

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May 29th, 2003

New Oregon Coast Bank Building Opens Exactly On Schedule

Newport, OR - After just seven months of construction, customers are now banking in the new Oregon Coast Bank building. Thanks to the efforts of Lincoln City’s Quade Construction, the project’s general contractor, and several other local subcontractors, the building…

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April 22nd, 2003

Oregon Coast Bank Rapidly Approaching Lending Milestones

Newport, OR - Perhaps the most important function of any community bank is to provide loans for local families and businesses. This month, Newport-based Oregon Coast Bank, Lincoln County’s only locally owned and operated financial institution, announced that it was…

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January 24th, 2003

Oregon Coast Bank Construction Ahead of Schedule

Newport, OR -There is nothing unusual about delays in commercial construction. What is unusual is for a large project to actually be ahead of its construction schedule. But for Oregon Coast Bank, that is exactly what has occurred so far.…

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November 27th, 2002

Oregon Coast Bank Exceeds Performance Milestone

Newport, OR - In July, when Oregon Coast Bank first opened its doors, the board of directors of the Newport-based community bank had a financial benchmark to live up to. “Some of us had been part of the startup of…

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October 9th, 2002

Vickie Spencer Named Executive Vice President of Oregon Coast Bank

Newport, OR - The board of directors of Oregon Coast Bank has announced that longtime Newport banker Vickie Spencer has been promoted to Executive Vice President. Spencer joined the bank this past April and played an active role in preparing…

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September 6th, 2002

Oregon Coast Bank Celebrates Grand Opening

Newport, OR - On Thursday night, Lincoln County’s newest financial institution held a grand opening party for its customers and the community. Fortunately the weather was perfect, because the large crowd spilled out of the Oregon Coast Bank lobby into…

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July 8th, 2002

Oregon Coast Bank Opens Today

Newport, OR - It has been just nine months since the organizational efforts began, but starting today Lincoln County has a new locally owned and operated financial institution. Funded by more than 125 local stockholders and managed by a team…

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