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Sistersville Bancorp, Inc.
726 WELLS STREET, P.O. BOX 187
SISTERSVILLE, WV 26175
304-652-3671
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
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January 2, 2001 Stanley M. Kiser
President and CEO
(304) 652-3671
SISTERSVILLE BANCORP, INC. ANNOUNCES
COMPLETION OF STOCK REPURCHASE
Sistersville, West Virginia - Sistersville Bancorp, Inc. (the
"Company"), the parent holding company of First Federal Savings Bank, today
announced it has completed the repurchase of 53,873 shares, or 10% of the
Company's outstanding common stock, through open market purchases.
First Federal Savings Bank is a federally-chartered savings bank which
conducts business in Sistersville, West Virginia. The Bank's deposits are
insured to the maximum legal amount by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(FDIC). The Company's common stock is traded in the over-the-counter market with
quotations available through the OTC "Electronic Bulletin Board" under the
symbol "SVBC".
