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CBT Corporation announces definitive agreement to acquire Murray location of Republic Bank & Trust.


PADUCAH, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 1997--CBT Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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 NM: CBTC CBTC Communications-Based Train Control ) has reached a definitive agreement with Republic Bank & Trust to acquire the Murray, Ky. office of that bank.

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 of the Republic Bank office for an undisclosed amount. The loan portfolio will not be acquired in the transaction. The Murray bank will then become a part of CBT's United Commonwealth Bank operation. The acquired office has $20 million in deposits and will bring United Commonwealth Bank's deposits to approximately $75 million.

Subject to regulatory approval, the Republic Bank office should become part of United Commonwealth Bank in 90 days.

"We are excited about serving the former Republic Bank customers and welcome them to United Commonwealth Bank," said John Peck
    John Peck (born 7th August 1937 - died 1993) was an Australian rules footballer, who played in the VFL/AFL.

    John Peck played for Hawthorn from 1954 to 1968. He topped the leading VFL goalkicking in three successive years in 1963-65.
    , president of United Commonwealth Bank.

    CBT Corp. is a five bank holding company headquartered in Paducah, Ky. CBT reported assets of $960 million at year end 1996. This acquisition will give CBT's United Commonwealth Bank affiliate a stronger presence in Murray.

    CBT Affiliates include: Citizens Bank & Trust Co. in Paducah, Ky.; Pennyrile Citizens Bank & Trust in Hopkinsville, Ky.; The Bank of Marshall County Marshall County is the name of twelve counties in the United States:
    • Marshall County, Alabama
    • Marshall County, Illinois
    • Marshall County, Indiana
    • Marshall County, Iowa
    • Marshall County, Kansas
    • Marshall County, Kentucky
    • Marshall County, Minnesota
     in Benton, Ky.; Graves County Bank in Mayfield, Ky.; United Commonwealth Bank in Murray, Ky.; and Fidelity Credit Corp. also in Paducah. The company has 18 banking locations in Western Kentucky and 27 Fidelity Credit offices throughout the state. CBT Corp. was ranked the 23rd best mid-sized publicly held bank holding company in America by US Banker magazine in their June 1996 issue.

    CBT Corp. shares are traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol "CBTC."

    CONTACT: CBT Corp., Paducah

    Kathleen O'Toole, 502/575-5285
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