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March 09, 2022

Bud Payne – Lifetime Achievement Award

The Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce recently honored E.M. “Bud” Payne, President & CEO of the Payne Dealer Group with the prestigious “2021 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Bud has been previously honored as the 2012 Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce “Man of the Year” and “2000 Landowner of the Year.”

Bud has served as President of the Rio Grande Valley Partnership as well as, the Valley Auto Dealers Association.

Payne Auto Group continues to be very supportive of the local communities through non profit groups, local jobs and scholarships for local schools.

Bud serves on the Board of Directors of Greater State Bank which has four locations in McAllen, Weslaco, Falfurrias and Hebbronville.

Bud and his wife Marlee reside in Weslaco.

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August 05, 2022

Greater State Bank Supports United Way's Back To School Event

On the morning of August 2, Greater State Bank participated in United Way’s Back to School “In Style” Shopping Spree. In total, 6 volunteers served as shopping buddies to assist children in spending $125 gift cards on back to school items. The event, which served area middle schoolers in finding clothing and personal hygiene items,… Read more »

July 13, 2022

Spirit Award

Greater State Bank was honored to be 1 of 15 recent recipients of the United Way’s Spirit Award. This award, which recognizes exceptional levels of individual giving within area businesses, was given in response to the generous workplace donations provided by Greater State Bank’s employees. The community-minded generosity of Greater State Bank’s employees is helping… Read more »

July 13, 2022

Texas Cook-em

Greater State Bank was proud to participate in the 16th annual Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks BBQ competition in Edinburg. The July 2 event featured Greater State Bank and other competitors from around the state battling it out to cook the best barbecue, from chicken and ribs to steak and brisket. While Greater State Bank did… Read more »

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