Beech Tree News Network

Morgantown Bank & Trust Co’s. Board of Directors is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. James Runion as the newest member of its Board of Directors. James will replace Mr. Tim Coleman who resigned in order to fill his new position as Circuit Judge.

James is the Agency Manager of the local Kentucky Farm Bureau Office. He began his career as an agent with Kentucky Farm Bureau in 1998 in Breathitt County. He attended Eastern Kentucky University where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Math/Education. In 2001, he moved to Butler County where he resides today with his wife Ashley and their son, Benjamin Henry Runion born last November. James is very active in the community and is involved in various organizations and events. He currently serves as President of the Chamber of Commerce and the Butler County Boys and Girls Club. In addition to being involved with community functions and events James enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf.

Tom Jones, President of Morgantown Bank & Trust states,  “We are very excited to have James join our banking family. We feel very strongly that James will be a great asset to our institution. James brings great character, honesty and a dedicated work ethic to our group. His strong participation and commitment to our community is a great reflection of the vision Morgantown Bank has for the community we all work and live in.”