ELLIJAY, Ga., July 12, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Appalachian Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq:APAB) today announced it will release its second quarter 2007 financial results on Friday, July 27, 2007, prior to the opening of the stock market.
The company also will hold a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET on July 27, 2007, to discuss its financial results and strategic initiatives. The conference call can be accessed by phone at 1-877-407-9210 and by Webcast through the company's Web site, www.acbanks.net, by clicking on the Investor Relations section. A replay of the call will be archived on the company's Web site for one year.
About Appalachian Bancshares Inc.
Appalachian Bancshares Inc., based in Ellijay, Ga., is the $827 million-asset bank holding company of Appalachian Community Bank, a state-chartered bank organized under the laws of the State of Georgia, and Appalachian Community Bank, F.S.B., a federally chartered thrift. Through its subsidiaries, Appalachian Bancshares provides a full range of community banking services to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses, real estate developers, contractors and farmers. Appalachian Community Bank, which also operates under the trade name of Gilmer County Bank, has full-service banking offices throughout North Georgia in Ellijay, East Ellijay, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, Chatsworth and Dawsonville. Appalachian Community Bank, F.S.B. has full-service banking offices in McCaysville, Ga., Ducktown, Tenn., and Murphy, N.C. The common stock of Appalachian Bancshares is traded on the Nasdaq Global Market, under the symbol APAB. For more information, please visit the Company's website at www.apab.com.