July 1, 2025
First Mid is honored to recognize Cassie Roberts, Training Officer, as our Volunteer Spotlight for July 2025. Cassie is committed to supporting local community organizations through volunteerism, consistently demonstrating our core values.
What causes are you passionate about supporting through volunteerism? I’m passionate about supporting local causes—both where I work and ...read more
June 23, 2025
First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (First Mid) is proud to announce it has been named a Greater St. Louis Top Workplace for the second year in a row by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This esteemed recognition is based entirely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by Energage, which ...read more
June 18, 2025
Wire fraud is a form of financial scam where criminals impersonate a trusted party—such as a company executive, vendor, or even a family member—to convince the victim to wire money urgently. These scams often rely on emotional manipulation and a false sense of urgency, using emergencies or high-stakes scenarios to ...read more
June 1, 2025
First Mid is honored to recognize Travis Terrill, Special Assets Officer, as our Volunteer Spotlight for June 2025. Travis is committed to supporting local community organizations through volunteerism, consistently demonstrating our core values.
What causes are you passionate about supporting through volunteerism? I am passionate about supporting youth in my community, ...read more
May 1, 2025
First Mid is honored to recognize Megan Plack, Universal Banker in Galesburg, IL, as our Volunteer Spotlight for May 2025. Megan is committed to supporting local community organizations through volunteerism, consistently demonstrating our core values.
What causes are you passionate about supporting through volunteerism? I’m passionate about giving back to the ...read more
April 1, 2025
As a community-focused financial organization, First Mid encourages volunteerism and giving back to local organizations and causes. In 2024, team members recorded over 22,000 volunteer hours, showcasing their dedication to making a positive impact.
Each year, First Mid recognizes its top five volunteers for their outstanding contributions. These individuals are given ...read more
March 28, 2025
Not sure whether a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (HELOC) is right for you? Mat Reynolds, SVP, Director of Consumer Lending and Credit Cards, breaks down the differences between home equity loans and HELOCs.
What are home equity loans and HELOCs?According to Reynolds, there are two ...read more
March 22, 2025
First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (First Mid) is proud to announce it has earned a 2025 Top Workplaces USA award. Marking the second consecutive year the organization has received this national recognition, the award reflects First Mid’s commitment to fostering a workplace culture where employees feel engaged, valued, and empowered to ...read more
March 5, 2025
At First Mid, we have a Spring Home Cleaning Checklist to help you tackle all the essential household chores for the season. Download and print our checklist to make your spring cleaning a breeze!
Inside Your Home:
Dust ceiling fans and light fixtures
Wipe down lightbulbs
Sweep out the fireplace and store any unused ...read more
March 4, 2025
A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) is a powerful financial tool that allows homeowners to tap into their home’s equity for various needs. If you already have a HELOC and need additional funds, there are several ways to maximize your available credit. Here’s how you can unlock more of ...read more