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Apple River State Bank recently opened a loan production office at 1925 Main Street in Hazel Green.

In late 2019, the bank opened a branch location in the Southwest Mart, 3525 Percival Street, in Hazel Green. Less than two years later, the success in Hazel Green prompted the bank to expand with the loan production office staffed by Tim White, Jeff Millin, Austin Gerlich, and Tracy Padulla. The building also has a drive-up ATM.

"The residents of Hazel Green and surrounding area have given us a warm reception and business has been great," said Joel Holland, the bank's Chief E...