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Photo Gallery: ‘Roll in the Dough’ returns during 13th Region Tournament

Forcht Bank was back at The Arena in Corbin during the 13th Region Tournament recently with its, “Roll in the Dough” contest at halftime of each game. Contestants, selected from the crowd, rolled on a mat in an attempt to stick as many bills as possible to the tape in which they...

Forcht Bank named one of best places to work in Kentucky for 8th consecutive year

For the eighth consecutive year, Forcht Bank has been named one of the best places to work in Kentucky. The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) and ClearPath Mutual Insurance Company recently announced the 100 companies that...
Posted On 12 Mar 2022

Forcht Bank Donates to Local Food Banks to Help Stick a “Forcht” in Hunger

(Lexington, KY) In its fifth year, Stick a Forcht in Hunger, hosted by Forcht Bank, collected over 22,900 nonperishable food items to be donated to local food banks. Customers, community members and employees dropped off items for nearly six weeks at Forcht Bank locations to be...
Posted On 16 Jan 2022

Forcht Bank makes Shop with a Cop donation

Forcht Bank recently donated $300 to Laurel County’s “Shop with a Cop” program. Pictured is Carol Vandeplas, Seth Raney, Debra Smith, Laurel Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, Mary Begley, Matilda House, Keri Marlow, and Allison Bowling. Laurel County’s Shop with a Cop program reaches...
Posted On 21 Dec 2021
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Forcht Bank partners with food banks to fight hunger in local communities

(Lexington, KY) Kicking off it’s fifth year, Forcht Bank’s Stick a Forcht in Hunger will be working to help community members in need by accepting non-perishable food items between November 8 and December 22. All donations brought to Forcht Bank locations will be donated to local...
Posted On 25 Nov 2021

Forcht Bank thanks customers for Forbes best bank ranking with free food

So how do you thank customers and your communities for naming you the best bank in Kentucky in a recent national magazine survey? Free food is always a good choice. At least this was the answer that Forcht Bank came up to thank its customers. Forcht Bank was recently been named...
Posted On 14 Aug 2021

Forbes names Forcht Bank best bank in Kentucky

(LEXINGTON, KY) –  Forcht Bank has recently been named the 2021 Best Bank in Kentucky by Forbes Magazine’s Best-In-State Banks list. Forcht Bank is listed as the number one ranked bank in Kentucky ahead of four other banks that also made the list of Best-In-State Banks. Across...
Posted On 30 Jun 2021

Forcht Bank welcomes community leader to team

(Lexington, KY) – Forcht Bank is proud to welcome Lynn Hudgins as a new Treasury Management Officer. Hudgins joins the bank after holding various leadership positions in the Lexington community. Lynn will be joining an existing team with a focus on providing customer support and...
Posted On 25 Mar 2021
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Forcht Bank honors long-time employees

 Forcht Bank Chairman Terry Forcht presents a “15 Years of Service” award to Haley Gabbard, of Williamsburg. Forcht presents another “15 Years of Service” award to Dena Sutton, of Williamsburg. Forcht Bank was recently named to the 17th Annual Best Places to Work in Kentucky...
Posted On 12 Mar 2021
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