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Morris, Butternut Valley Citizens Unite To Save Local Banking

By MAGGIE BRENNERMORRIS

Following the October announcement of the closure of the Morris branch of Community Bank, NA, scheduled for January 2024, residents of the Butternut Valley have banded together to find a solution to the banking desert the closure creates. The geographical area extends from Exeter to Mount Upton and includes not only the town and village of Morris, but also the towns of Butternuts and New Lisbon and the villages of Gilbertsville and Garrattsville.

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