The First State Bank plans new project in Louise Texas

Citizens Bank of Las Cruces to merge with Socorro-based First State Bank

The merged bank would operate under the Citizens Bank name.

The First State Bank plans new project in Louise Texas

Louise, Texas — According to state and local development sources, The First State Bank plans to invest $2 Million to build out 4,764 square feet of new space in Louise. The company plans to occupy the new space at 206 W. North St. in Louise, on or about June 1, 2027. According to the company website, The First State Bank opened its doors in Louise, Texas, on May 7, 1956 with $100,000 original capital. The first bank officers were John W. Hancock…