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F&M Bank Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement to Support Local Nonprofits
At F&M Bank, #GivingTuesday is more than just a day—it’s a reflection of our values and commitment to building stronger communities. This global movement, celebrated annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, inspires people and organizations to transform their communities through generosity, collaboration, and collective impact. Guided by our brand pillars of sustenance, security, and enrichment, F&M Bank is proud to participate in Giving Tuesday by supporting three exceptional local nonprofits: Mercy
Build a Stronger Small Business with Expert Data Management
Data has become a vital cornerstone for modern business success, making its management essential for long-term viability. Safeguarding sensitive information fosters trust among stakeholders while supporting uninterrupted operations. Structured approaches to data governance align organizational practices with strategic goals, enhancing both security measures and workflow efficiency. Clear protocols for handling information responsibly enable businesses to make smarter decisions that reinforce their
2024 National Wreaths Across America Day at Winchester National Cemetery
WINCHESTER, Va. (Nov 11, 2024) – Civil Air Patrol’s Winchester Composite Squadron is leading the National Wreaths Across America (WAA) Day again this year at the Winchester National Cemetery on December 14. Anyone interested in participating in this free community event is invited to arrive at 11:00 am to lay wreaths. A ceremony will begin at 12:00 noon to honor those who gave their lives in service for our country. Any remaining wreaths will be laid after the ceremony. Wreaths Across America started as a
Thinking of Starting a Franchise in the Top of Virginia? Read This First
If you're an entrepreneur, it's wise to understand what goes into franchise ownership before launching a franchise business. After all, while franchising can be a great way to expand your business and reach new markets, it's also important to do your research and make sure you're prepared for the challenges and opportunities that go with it. There are a number of considerations to keep in mind when franchising, from the initial investment to ongoing royalties and marketing fees. But with the