Summit Financial Group, Inc. acquired Cornerstone Bank. Summit Financial Group, Inc. is a $2.1 billion financial holding company headquartered in Moorefield, West Virginia. Summit provides community banking services primarily in the Eastern Panhandle and Southern regions of West Virginia and the Northern, Shenandoah Valley and Southwestern regions of Virginia, through its bank subsidiary, Summit Community Bank, Inc., which now operates thirty banking locations. Deeply rooted in the communities it serves, Summit is committed to providing exceptional financial services and customer care while maintaining the traditional values that are important to the clients.
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