First Advantage Bank brings in Christy Caudill to it’s Executive Team
January 6, 2015
Veteran Nashville Banking Executive Returns as EVP and COO
Clarksville, TN – First Advantage Bank announced that Christy Caudill has joined its leadership team as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer. Caudill will oversee the bank’s operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, retail, information technology systems and facilities.
Caudill worked at First Federal Savings Bank (now First Advantage Bank) from 2005 to 2010 in the IT and operations areas.
First Advantage Bank donates iPads to P.I.E. Partner Barksdale Elementary
August 19, 2014
Clarksville, TN – Barksdale Elementary School is kicking off the school year right with the help of Partner in Education, First Advantage Bank. New Apple iPads and an Apple charging station have been donated to the school.
First Advantage Bancorp announces Quarterly Cash Dividends
January 22, 2014
Clarksville, TN – The Board of Directors of First Advantage Bancorp (OTC/QB: FABK), the holding company of First Advantage Bank, declares quarterly cash dividends of $0.07 per share.
The cash dividend will be paid on February 18th, 2014 to shareholders of record on February 3rd, 2014. [Read more]
First Advantage Bank names Scott Gupton Senior Vice President of Operations
August 19, 2013
Clarksville, TN – First Advantage Bank has welcomed Scott Gupton as Senior Vice President of Operations.
The 20-year banking veteran will manage the overall operations, technology and security at the bank’s corporate headquarters and seven locations in the mid-state, reporting to CFO Jerry Cooksey.
First Advantage Bank promotes Michael Rye to Assistant Vice President of Commerical Business Banking
August 1, 2013
Clarksville, TN – First Advantage Bank has promoted Michael Rye to Assistant Vice President, Commercial Business Banking, strengthening the bank’s growing commercial lending team in Clarksville.
First Advantage Bank launches Small Business Lending Division to meet growing Local Demand
May 9, 2013
Aggressive Bank Expands Niche Offerings in Nashville Commercial Lending Office
Nashville, TN – First Advantage Bank continues to expand its array of commercial products and services in Nashville with the launch of a small business lending division.
The group is led by local veteran business banker and SBA specialist Michael Croom and will provide SBA loans and other customized lending services for Nashville area small businesses.
Phil Cornett joins First Advantage Bank Mortgage Group
April 19, 2012
Clarksville, TN – First Advantage Bank has welcomed Phil Cornett as Mortgage Loan Originator. Cornett brings nearly 30 years of banking experience to the role, with specialties in residential and commercial real estate lending.
He will be responsible for an array of mortgage loan products, and will work out of the bank’s Mortgage Center at 933 Tracy Lane in Clarksville, TN.
New Reagan Giving Circle at Austin Peay State University receives $10,000 boost in honor of Marketing Professor
November 12, 2011
Clarksville, TN – For more than a decade, Dr. Carmen Reagan has served on the Delta Dental of Tennessee board of directors, helping the organization to expand across Tennessee.
“We relied on her for her corporate citizenship,” said Tom Perry, chief financial officer and an alumnus of Austin Peay State University. He graduated in 1973, having been a student of Reagan’s in the APSU College of Business.
It was fitting then that Perry presented a $10,000 check from Delta Dental to help jumpstart the new Reagan Giving Circle program. The check presentation was made November 8th during a reception to launch officially the giving program in honor of Reagan.

Dr. Carmen Reagan, retired professor of marketing at APSU, hugs Tom Perry, CFO of Delta Dental of Tennessee, after Delta Dental made a $10,000 gift to the new Reagan Giving Circle on November 8th at the Pace Alumni Center. (Photo by Beth Liggett, APSU photographer)
New endowment, Reagan Giving Circle, honors longtime APSU marketing professor
October 18, 2011
Clarksville, TN – In the late 1960s, soon after earning her bachelor’s degree in business, Dr. Carmen Reagan began making her mark in higher education, teaching business courses at a time when opportunities for women were not as plentiful as they are today.
“The situation for women has definitely improved,” Reagan said. “There are many more opportunities for women today than when I went to college.”
After teaching in colleges and universities throughout Mississippi and at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, Reagan came to Austin Peay State University in 1988 as associate professor of marketing. [Read more]
Altrusa International of Clarksville Annual Fern Sale
April 7, 2011
Clarksville, TN – The Altrusa International of Clarksville will hold their annual fern sale on Saturday April 9th at First Federal Savings Bank, 1929 Madision Street, next to Hardee’s.
The huge ferns are only $16.00 with proceeds going back into the Clarksville Community for bettering education and community needs.














