October 07, 2022
We are proud to announce that the Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office of the Small Business Administration (SBA) has named Greater State Bank their 2nd top 7(a) program lender in the area in the last fiscal year. The SBA’s 7(a) business loan program makes it possible for small businesses to secure funding when they… Read more »
August 05, 2022
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
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
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 »
June 08, 2022
Bertha Suarez, who has served as Greater State Bank’s Weslaco Branch Manager for the last 5 years, will retire at the end of June. Prior to her time at Greater State Bank, she spent 42 years working with Weslaco area banks.
June 04, 2022
Last week, representatives from Greater State Bank’s Hebbronville branch attended the 2022 Scholarship Night and pre-event meal at the Hebbronville High School. This evening was a special opportunity for us to show our support for Hebbronville and the talented, driven youth who are Hebbronville’s future. Thank you, Hebbronville High, for a wonderful evening and for… Read more »
May 28, 2022
Top leaders from Greater State Bank attended the 25th annual Memorial Shrimp Boil put on by the Weslaco Elks Lodge.
Attendees included Greater State Bank CEO Robert McGurk, Bertha Suarez, Weslaco Branch Manager and her husband, David, their guests Robert & Vilma Rodriguez, Senior Loan Officer David Amaro, Lender James Cano and BSA Officer John Cardenas.
May 06, 2022
Its an organization that focuses on families living in Texas specifically living in the lower rio grande valley. Their center in Pharr and Progreso serve 633 Participants. Staff equip and support families even before a new baby enters the world, and then, provide early childhood education services to the entire family. Attended by: FVP, Victor… Read more »
April 30, 2022
On April 18, Greater State Bank staff Linda Olivárez, Delia Jackson, and Miguel Díaz presented victims of the March 4 Miller Fire with the proceeds from the bank’s April burger fundraiser.This event was part of GSB’s commitment to supporting Falfurrias community members who suffered the loss of belongings and homes in the wildfire. The well-attended… Read more »